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Grandmother from Cuba Celebrates U.S. Residency by Planning a Dream Cruise with Her Family

Sunday, March 9, 2025 by Hannah Aguilar

María Luisa, a spirited Cuban grandmother known for her humor and energy, has become a sensation on social media after sharing the joyous moment she received her Green Card in the United States. Appearing in her pajamas in the video, her excitement is palpable as she retrieves the letter from the mailbox and exclaims with delight, “The residency, how wonderful!”

The highlight of the video, however, is her witty response to being asked if she plans to visit Cuba now: “Cuba? With all those power outages, no way, we're going on cruises,” she declares without hesitation. María Luisa has had her plan set: to leave worries behind and treat herself and her family to a memorable experience at sea.

In the video's description, she expressed her happiness about this new chapter: "I got my #greencard, I'm so happy. Now to fulfill my dream of going on a cruise with my family." Her elation has captivated thousands of viewers, who have congratulated her on this new phase of life with residency and wished her a journey filled with fun and relaxation.

With her upbeat and spontaneous demeanor, María Luisa (known as @abuelamarialuisa on TikTok) has shown that it is never too late to chase dreams and enjoy life. Now, everyone is eager to see her embark on that much-anticipated cruise. Congratulations!

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