The Italian Club in Sao Paulo was the venue of "The Best Ten of Tourism," a meeting where the most notable executives, companies and tourist destinations in 2014 received prizes. Cuba's Consul General to Sao Paulo, Nelida Hernandez, received the award given to the island as Best International Destination, from the hands of Paulo Roberto Miranda, President of the Brazil Travel News magazine, which celebrated the 30th anniversary of its founding.
Cuba Presents People-to-People Tourist Modality at French Fair
Cuba's Amistur tourist agency presented at France's Top Resa International Tourism Fair a proposal based on visits that combine history, culture and identity in order to promote people-to-people exchange.
Spain's Melia Hotels Expands Operations in Cuba
Spain's hotel chain Melia International will open a new hotel on the Jardines del Rey keys to operate during the upcoming winter season.
Tour Agencies Sign Contracts with Private Rent Houses in Eastern Cuba
About 200 of the more than 700 rent houses existing in Viñales town have signed to date contracts with Cubatur, Havanatur and Cubanacan agencies, in keeping with the politics drawn in the 6th Communist Party Congress, Granma newspaper published today.
Cuba to Promote its Tourist Offers in France
Cuba, interested in strengthening the French market as one of its main tourists sources, will participate tomorrow in the 36th edition of Top Resa, a fair renowned for promoting tourism in Europe, to be held in Paris.
Fruit tree plantations increase in Cuba
Cuba has more than two thousand new hectares of fruit trees, as a result of the work done by groups of urban agriculture in each province.
Copa Airlines Announced New Flight to Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 16 (acn) Copa Airlines announced on Monday a new flight to Cuba, which will get to the central city of Santa Clara to benefit tourist trips to Santa Maria Cay.
Vietnamese Cooperation with Cuba in Food Industry Highlighted
Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister of Vietnam, gave on Tuesday special importance to cooperation with Cuba in the area of food, in which the two nations are carrying out several joint projects, the Prensa Latina news agency reported.
Vietnam is willing to Expand Cooperation Relations with Cuba
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said in Hanoi that Cuba and Vietnam bilateral cooperation relations have huge potential for further expansion, particularly trade and investment.
New Cuban Labor Code also Favors Private Sector
The new Cuban labor code, recently adopted by the National Assembly (Parliament), is in tune with the country's social reality as it recognizes both the state socialist companies as major economic structure and the non-state sector.
Cuban Tourism Keeps Good Pace in 2014
Two million travelers have visited Cuba so far this year, so its tourism goes at a brisk pace in its race for reaching for the first time three million international visitors.
Cuban Cocktails Present in Pan-American Bartenders Congress
Mojito, Daiquiri and Presidente are three of the Cuban drinks attracting, since Saturday, participants in the 18th Pan-American Congress of Bartenders and Educational Bar Show, under way in the Mexican city of Guanajuato.
China Funds New Port Terminal in Eastern Santiago de Cuba
A Chinese credit line will allow the setting up of a multi-purpose port terminal in eastern Santiago de Cuba, the second major city in Cuba at 850 kilometers from the capital Havana.
Cuban Cigar Company Keeps High Efficiency
Workers from the Internacional Cubana de Tabacos SA (ICT by its Spanish acronym) maintained a high productive efficiency in the first seven months of the year, which allowed them to break the historical rolled and packaged figures.
WTO Welcomes Cuba Efforts in World Trade and Economy
World Trade Organization´s general director Roberto Azevedo welcomed the process underway in Cuba to find its own ways and means towards its larger presence in world economy and trade.