A touching reunion between a father and his children in Cuba has captured the hearts of thousands on TikTok. The father chose to return to the island dressed as Spiderman to surprise his kids after being apart for a year.
The video, shared by user @jorgedanceny, showcases the father arriving in a full superhero costume, bearing gifts for his two young children. At first, the kids eagerly accept the gifts, completely unaware that their dad is the man behind the mask.
The surprise reaches a new level of emotion when he reveals his face, prompting the children to burst into laughter and run to embrace him after a long year of separation. "After a year, I can hug them again," the father wrote in the post, which quickly went viral, drawing hundreds of supportive and emotional comments about the touching family reunion.
The footage captures the children holding new toys, their smiles reflecting the joy of the moment, while the father is visibly overjoyed to be reunited with them. Such stories are increasingly common on social media, highlighting the reality many Cuban families face, who endure lengthy separations due to migration. Yet, they also showcase the creativity and love with which some parents make their homecomings unforgettable.