Local View: Caribbean cruise the ultimate travel adventure — oh, really |
By John Freivalds
Duluth News Tribune
Published 2/22/2024
Believe the government or the tour operator?
This from officials in Haiti: “Kidnapping is widespread, and victims regularly include U.S. citizens. Kidnappers may use sophisticated planning or take advantage of unplanned opportunities, and even convoys have been attacked. Violent crime, often involving the use of firearms, such as armed robbery, carjackings, and kidnappings for ransom that include U.S. citizens are common.”