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Two million international tourists with 39 days of advance respect 2014 in Cuba
July 15, 2015
Two million tourists in the year has been reached by Cuba with 39 days of advance thanks to the excellent positioning of the island in the main European markets and Canada.  This event represents an increase of international tourism by 16% over the previous year, being still Canada the... read more...
Carnival Corporation will operate between Cuba and US next year
July 10, 2015
Carnival Corporation has received the approval from the US government to operate travel in principle to Cuba seven days from May 2016, as reported by the company in a statement. The shipping company, which will operate services to the island with their brand Fathom, said that the aim is to provide... read more...
JetBlue Airways Corporation and Delta Air Lines announce new charters from New York to Havana
July 7, 2015
JetBlue Airways Corporation has launched charter flights from New York to Havana. JetBlue will be the first airline to introduce flights to Cuba after decades. The airline launched the flight services following President Barak Obama’s decision to soften ties with Cuba and has also been... read more...
Spanish Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism visits Cuba
July 7, 2015
The Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism of Spain, Jose Manuel Soria, will arrive in Havana on Monday on a visit aimed at strengthening business and trade bonds with Cuba. The Spanish Minister's program of visits includes a meeting with Ricardo Cabrisas, Vice-president of the Cuban Council... read more...
The Italian Company MSC Cruises will take as a base port to Havana
July 3, 2015
When tourism in Cuba is growing at over 15 percent annually, the Italian company MSC Cruises reports that starting in December will take as a base port to Havana, for its operations in the Caribbean. The inclusion of Cuba as a destination based modifies the original schedule of the winter season... read more...
Cuba and US for reopening the embassies in Washington and Havana
June 30, 2015
This Wednesday at 11 am US President Obama will announce the reopening of embassies in both capitals Washington and Havana, after more than 50 years of silence in the political field. Cuba has been blocked economically and politically with the embargo imposed in 1961 and since that date the US... read more...
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) openly supports the opening with Cuba
June 22, 2015
Recently was announced the founding of the organization Cuba Engage Coalition, which is dedicated to promoting and supporting the elimination of restrictions on US business with Cuba, an organization that has found a loyal ally from the beginning to the American Society of Travel Agents... read more...
Havana and Beijing signed agreements to establish direct flights between the two capitals
June 15, 2015
According to the authorities of the Cuban and Chinese civil aviation, there are numerous reasons for leaving established an air connection across the Pacific Ocean between Beijing and Havana, with consequent savings in time between the two countries far apart geographically. The operation is... read more...
Spanish Economy Minister will soon visit to Cuba
June 11, 2015
Luis de Guindos, Spanish Minister of Economy and Competitiveness has recently stated that he will visit Cuba to attend an economic conference in Havana, where he will for sure receive an attended closely by the Cuban authorities of the Ministry of Economy and Planning and the party and the... read more...
Germany is consolidated as the second issuing tourist market to Cuba
June 5, 2015
For the period between April and October 2015, the german travel agencies increase its hotel reservations in comparison with the same period years ago in a 22%, according to the recent information from Amadeus. The increase is valid in countries far from the Cuban shores as United Arab Emirates,... read more...
Iberia resumes its operations with Havana
June 1, 2015
At 10 tonight will arrive in Havana the first Airbus A330 coming from Madrid to the International Airport "José Martí", according to reliable sources, after the definitive statement of Iberia renewing the air connection between both capitals, broken two years ago. In... read more...
The political will of USA will eliminate all the restrictions on travel to Cuba
May 29, 2015
A US bipartisan group advocates for the elimination of restricting travel as tourists to US citizens, including activists and businessman of Democrats and Republicans who see in Cuba a great opportunity for economic growth, as well as numerous companies represented in the Fortune 500, both in... read more...
The Havana Biennial becomes a tourist attraction par excellence
May 27, 2015
Since last May 22 and the one-month period takes place in the capital of all Cubans, the beautiful Havana, one of the most significant events in the tourism sphere in Cuba, the Havana Biennial. These days, Havana dresses up and displays a wide range of works of Cubans and foreigners visual... read more...
Cuba is very attractive for Americans
May 22, 2015
Cuba is more than attractive for Americans, so many years before was too. After President Obama acted to remove certain travel restrictions last December, more Americans are looking to see what they've been missing out on for half a century. Many companies from the USA have declared to be... read more...
JetBlue Airways Corporation announces new route New York-Havana
May 7, 2015
Beginning next July 3rd, the low-cost airline JetBlue, that belongs to JetBlue Airways Corporation, will start the operations of a direct charter between New York and Havana every Friday. The new operations have been reconciled with the US Treasury Department and run on a opportune environment for... read more...
Jardines del Rey is ready for the XXXV International Tourism Fair FITUR 2015
May 2, 2015
With the resolute purpose of sharing and multipling experiences in the tourism sector, from 5 to 7 May will take place in the tourist destination "Jardines del Rey", north of the province of Ciego de Avila, the 35th edition of the International Tourism Fair FITUR 2015, this year in a... read more...
Cuban non-state initiative in tourism grows in 2015
April 27, 2015
With more than 8,000 rooms, the non-state sector of the Cuban economy stands out with excellent results so far of 2015. These rooms dedicated to the accommodation of the international tourism and also near 1600 "paladares" or restaurants run by independent owners who pay their... read more...
Increases air connectivity between Brazil and Cuba
April 18, 2015
The Brazilian airline GOL will operate soon three weekly flights between Sao Paulo and Havana, a destination that is included in the list of air openings of the company in the Caribbean, a leading airline in the Brazilian market in South America and the Caribbean, as recently announced the National... read more...
Cuba receives the head of Tourism of The Bahamas
April 17, 2015
The Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero said goodbye on Wednesday April 15 his Bahamian counterpart, His Excellency Obediah Wilchcombe, who carried out a fruitful visit to Cuba two days where he had the opportunity to develop a comprehensive plan of activities included among others an official... read more...
Spain bid to diversify its tourism portfolio in Cuba
April 16, 2015
The Spanish Secretary of State for Tourism, Jaime García-Legaz and a group of 40 Spanish businessman met in Havana to discuss business opportunities and investment in key areas of development between the two countries including tourism. The official visit aims to revive economic relations... read more...
Jardines del Rey will host the International Underwater Photography Contest
April 11, 2015
The northern coast of Cuba will be the natural setting for lovers of the seabed in the world. Once again Jardines del Rey will be the stage for the International Underwater Photography Contest "FOTOSUB 2015" from April 29th until May 3rd. The important event will be the opening of the... read more...
Cuba is ready to participate in the next International Tourism Fair in Lisbon
April 7, 2015
The Cuban Commission is preparing to participate soon in the most important event of the Portuguese market in the world, the World Travel Fair Mundo Abreu, this time by thirteenth occasion. The Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero heads the Cuban delegation together with other industry... read more...
Cuba present in Panama Business Forum prior to the Summit of the Americas
April 5, 2015
From 8 to 10 April 2015 will be held in Panama, the Business Forum prior to the VII Summit of the Americas. For the important event more than 650 entrepreneurs of the region have confirmed the presence, who will be defending the American integration together to achieve inclusive development. On... read more...
Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago sign agreement to promote tourism
April 1, 2015
In order to increase the flow of tourists to the Caribbean, a region that will be favored by the traditional markets of Europe in this 2015, tourism authorities in Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago signed a multi-destination tourism promotion agreement to encourage arrivals to the Caribbean... read more...
Cuba was applauded in the Hall of Fame in Paris
March 25, 2015
As we announced earlier, Cuba has participated since 40 years ago in the famous Parisian Hall of Fame, an event which gathers the best tourist destinations in the world. The authorities of the event recognized the dedication, quality, originality, proposals of animation and fidelity of the Cuban... read more...
Cuba achieved ahead of schedule in 2015 one million foreign visitors
March 23, 2015
Eleven days before the date set in 2014, Cuba has already received this Saturday its one millionth visitor, an important achievement that demonstrates the excellent health of our tourist system and the important tourist promotion that is being given to the country brand in the world. Remain at... read more...
New cruise ship berths at Cuban ports for the upcoming winter season
March 19, 2015
Thanks to the excellent conditions of the Cuban ports, especially the main located in Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba, for the reception and care for cruises from dissimilar countries, new travel companies are interested in this product, according to was discussed at the XXXI Cruise Shipp read more...
Jardines del Rey prepares for the biggest tourist event of the year
March 16, 2015
The famous Cuban tourist destination "Jardines del Rey" is already prepared for version XXXV International Tourism Fair (FITUR 2015) whose peculiarity this year is the opening of the largest hotel worldwide that belongs to the Spanish Hotel Chain Meliá Internationals, a mega hotel... read more...
Cuba present at the World Tourism Hall in Paris
March 14, 2015
The French nation holds, as usual, the World Tourism Hall of Paris, this year from 19 to 22 March, where delegations attend as exhibitors to publicize the news of their tourism products and provide detailed information about their destinations. To this end Cuba participates with the aim of... read more...
Swiss airline increases its flight frequencies to Havana
March 12, 2015
Edelweiss, the Swiss airline that is flying to Havana once a week (Thursday), recently announced that it will increase its flights to Havana with two frequencies this time from next October and during the winter season, a fact that shows the enormous recognition which is having Cuban tourism and... read more...
Arriving in Cuba 52 000 visitors in this January compared to January 2014
March 9, 2015
The official figures were released by the National Bureau of Statistics and Information (ONEI), representing a 16% increase over the same period last year. The excellent figures show a renovated Cuban tourism and the incorporation of many initiatives for the new political context that the country... read more...
The Cuban tourist destination Jardines del Rey shows record numbers of visitors
March 5, 2015
During last February, the famous tourist destination Jardines del Rey, as baptized in 1513 by the admiral Diego Velasquez and located north of the Cuban province of Ciego de Avila, repeatedly reported record numbers of overnight stays. According to official sources the tourist destination grew to... read more...
Cuba has grown in tourist arrivals and income from tourism in 2014
March 4, 2015
The figures released by the Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Cuba and the National Bureau of Statistics and Information (ONEI) confirm that Cuba has grown in 2014 not only in the number of arrivals, but also in income. The collection of some of the major companies belonging to the Cuban... read more...
The Americans are already preparing their bags to travel to Cuba
March 3, 2015
After the recent talks between the governments of Castro and Obama last December and the lifting of some restrictions on travel for US citizens, there is a climate of curiosity and mystery among the American community who wants to know the island and has already attracted much dialogues between... read more...
The Cuban Tourism Group Gaviota, S.A. commitment to growth of the Portuguese tourism on the island
March 2, 2015
The Lisbon Tourism Fair (BTL) which concluded yesterday was beneficial to Cuba and in particular for the Cuban Tourism Group Gaviota SA from which were topics related to air connectivity to the keys north of the island with the Portuguese charter and tour operator Sonhando from July to September... read more...
Cuba will participate in the International Tourism Exchange ITB Berlin 2015
February 27, 2015
The Cuban delegation mainly made up of senior managers of the MINTUR (Cuban Ministry of Tourism) will be present next March 4 in the German capital to participate in the International Tourism Exchange ITB 2015 which will run until 8 March. The main objective of the Cuban participation in this... read more...
China and Cuba plan to build new hotels on the island
February 26, 2015
The Asian giant is showing signs of interest in the expansion of tourism in Cuba, according to Ma Kequian, deputy director of the Chinese Embassy in Havana. His Excellency said that the Asian firm with extensive international presence Beijing Enterprises Holdings Limited aims to create a five star... read more...
The International Festival of Habanos 2015 is in session already in Havana, the feast of the Cuban Cigar
February 24, 2015
The lovers of the best cigars on the world will gather for five days, from 23 to 27 February 2015 in the capital of all Cubans, the beautiful Havana, to taste and reconfirm the health of the most internationally famous brands related to Cuba around the world. For the seventeenth time, the... read more...
Cuba will participate in the International Tourism Fair in Lisbon
February 22, 2015
Next February 24 will be inaugurated, and will last for one week, one of the tourist fairs of major importance in the Iberian Peninsula, the International Tourism Fair in Lisbon, where Cuba will have a significant involvement prior to the 35th International Tourism Fair FITCUBA 2015, which this... read more...
The New York Times highlights the possibility to develop health tourism in Cuba
February 20, 2015
Thanks to the significant progress that has reached medical care in Cuba and the international prestige of Cuban medicine in the early treatment of many diseases that affect significantly internationally, and whose treatment is extremely expensive, Cuba today is an important place for the practice... read more...
The Spanish hotel chain Meliá celebrates 25 years in Cuba
February 18, 2015
Since Meliá founded its first hotel in Cuba, the Sol Palmeras in Varadero, it has been 25 years of hard struggle, overcoming many political and economic obstacles. A quarter century later, the Majorcan chain is the one with the largest presence in the country with more than 13,000 rooms... read more...
Canadian Hotel Chain Blue Diamond consolidates its presence in Havana
February 18, 2015
Having recently announced the addition of Hotel Memories Miramar Havana, formerly part of the Hotel Chain Occidental, and the Aparthotel Montehabana, planned to be used for the business market segment in the capital of all Cubans, the Canadian chain Blue Diamond, the second largest hotel chain in... read more...
The airline Air China wants to lay the foundations of the new air operation with Cuba
February 9, 2015
As part of the negotiations between the Asian giant and Cuba for the establishment of direct flight between Beijing and Havana, a delegation of Air China, headed by an executive of the airline Zhang Xin, will be traveling in March to Cuba in order to leave established the details of the aerial... read more...
The New York-Havana route has its first direct flight
February 8, 2015
The new measures taken by President Obama last December featuring high expectations of flows of American tourist to Cuba begins to bear fruit in the direct flight New York - Havana that from next March 17 will have weekly and will sell through the American travel agency Cuban travel Services... read more...
The charms of Cuban tourism will be present at the Milan Stock Exchange
February 8, 2015
The Italian city of Milan will host this year 2015 of the XXXV International Tourism Exchange (BIT 2015) from 12 to 14 next February, a major event that takes place in one of the most important tourist markets for the Caribbean nation. Precisely Cuban tourism ministry will be betting on the... read more...
Camagüey celebrates its anniversary 501 with numerous activities
February 6, 2015
The city of Camagüey celebrates its 501 anniversary with numerous activities, that have been ongoing since last week and will continue until next week, what shows the extraordinary optimism and pride of the villagers with their homeland, even after more than half a millennium of... read more...
American Express will begin soon its transactions in Cuba
February 5, 2015
The American company American Express is requesting authorization from the Treasury Department of the United States to operate in Cuba through their cards, like Mastercard, although there isn´t yet a date set to begin with the operations in the island. Many American companies have... read more...
The city of Camagüey celebrated its 501 birthday
February 4, 2015
Located in the central-eastern part of the Cuban archipelago, the city of Camagüey or Villa de Santa María del Puerto del Principe, Cultural Heritage, celebrates today, February 2nd, its 501 years of existence. Longevous in its tradition, the city receives today a new anniversary with... read more...
Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero was given an award for his outstanding work in the sector in Cuba
February 4, 2015
As part of the International Tourism Fair in Madrid, Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero received from the General Manager of BlueBay, Joaquím Janer, an award in recognition of his outstanding work in the tourism sector in Cuba and the major boost for tourism that he has given in the... read more...
Eden Viaggi opens a new club in Cuba
December 25, 2014
The Italian operator, Eden Viaggi, with broad participation and prominence in the Italian tourist market, opens a new club (way of travelling well spread in Cuba by the Italian operators) on this occasion in Cayo Guillermo, in the Hotel Allegro Cayo Guillermo. Eden Viaggi strengthen its concept... read more...
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