Cuba

  • Cuban tourism sees drop in US visitors

    Published on : Wednesday, January 22, 2020

    In the colonial Cuban city of Trinidad, handicrafts shop owners said that they have already reduced prices due to the drop in U.S. visitors after Washington’s tightening of sanctions and they are worried that the situation will deteriorate this year. …

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  • Cuba witnesses tourism plunge after US ban

    Published on : Thursday, August 29, 2019

    Classic cars, cigars, and a stroll on Havana’s famous Malecon. For long, these have been great attractions for all tourists visiting Cuba. However, for Americans, tourism to Cuba is no longer possible. After a quick boom following President Obama’s loosening …

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  • Cuba witnesses tourism plunge after US ban

    Published on : Saturday, August 24, 2019

    Classic cars, cigars, and a stroll on Havana’s famous Malecon. For long, these have been great attractions for all tourists visiting Cuba. However, for Americans, tourism to Cuba is no longer possible.     After a quick boom following President …

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  • Trump’s travel restrictions in Cuba invite business woes

    Published on : Tuesday, August 13, 2019

    Americans aboard cruise ships docking in Havana used to account for the bulk of many business owners. But on June 4, the Trump administration announced that Americans could no longer travel to Cuba on cruise ships, and also did away …

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  • Cuba records 4.8 million visitors last year

    Published on : Thursday, January 10, 2019

    The 2018 figure is higher than 2017’s 4.5 million visitors but lower than the anticipated 5.1 million arrivals, according to Alejandro Gil, Cuba’s minister of economy and planning.   Gil attributed the decline in visitor numbers to bad-weather events, including …

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  • U.S. relaxes travel advisory for Cuba

    Published on : Monday, January 7, 2019

    The State Department relaxed its travel advisory for U.S. citizens travelling to Cuba, while still urging heightened caution and keeping in place restrictions the Trump administration imposed last year.   Travel advisory for U.S. citizens travelling to Cuba has been …

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  • Hundreds of thousands of Cubans celebrate May Day in Havana

    Published on : Thursday, May 5, 2016

    cubaNew elements including digital screens and a band with some 100 members of musical groups were seen during the May Day parade in Cuba’s capital. Hundreds of thousands of Cubans assembled at the Revolution Square in Havana to witness the …

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  • Klobuchar, Emmer to join President on Historic Visit to Cuba

    Published on : Tuesday, March 15, 2016

    U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar and Representative Tom Emmer announced today that they will join President Obama on his historic visit to Cuba on March 21st and 22nd. President Obama will be the first sitting president to visit Cuba since Calvin …

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  • Americans tourists can look but mustn’t touch the Cuba beaches

    Published on : Saturday, March 5, 2016

    With the President Obama entourage coming to Cuba, Havana hotels are sending their tourists to a place that they love but cannot experience — the beach.     The scheduled historic trip to Cuba by President Obama from March 21-22 with bring …

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  • Cuba expects record number of visitors in 2016

    Published on : Tuesday, January 5, 2016

    Cuba is optimistic of welcoming record number of tourists this year, particularly from the United States, with their trips made easier by regular flights and ferry service. Cuba surpassed 3.5 million tourist arrivals in 2015.   In 2015, the number …

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