Havana (Cuba)
On the road that leads from Havana to the airport of the capital, Jose-Marti, the Cupet gas station is busier than a nightclub.
A huge line of colorful vehicles formed over nearly 2 km to fill up at this gas station in the Boyeros district.
The same scenario is repeated nationwide.
Cuba is dry and the gas station attendants only dispense gasoline in dribs and drabs.
Stationary Moskviches in their forties rub shoulders with Chevrolets from the 1940s. Hundreds of motorists wait their turn for a few hours and sometimes a day to fill up.
“I've been here for over six hours and still a long way from the gas pump.
Take a photo and send it to Fidel
(died in 2016, editor's note), plague a Cuban, stuck in his apple green Lada.
It is a rare anger, because, on the whole, motorists take their troubles patiently in a good mood.
The President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel, specified that…
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