HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 25 (acn) Cuban Tourism official Pablo Vazquez said in Panama that given the tourist boom witnessed by the island, marked by a 17 percent growth, Cuba nears three million foreign vacationers.
The Cuban official, who is the representative for Venezuela and Central America, made his statements during the opening of Panama´s Tourist Fair, and he added that over 10 thousand Panamanians have traveled to Cuba this year.
Cuban authorities are currently building new tourist facilities, marinas and other resorts on the keys to the north of central Villa Clara province and in eastern Holguin province, said Vazquez.
This construction program is joined by more than 11 thousand private homes offering accommodations in coordination with the Ministry of Tourism, plus another 53 business projects included in the island´s tourist investment portfolio.
The Panamanian Tourist Fair, which was attended by tour-operators, travel agents, journalists, was the appropriate scenario for Cuba to promote what is known as Tourism of Events, a modality included on the island´s promotional strategy.
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