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Two new provinces
Two new provinces that split from the Havana: Artemisia and Mayabeque. This, according to the intent of the Cuban government, will serve to improve the functionality and administration
June 2010 |
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6000 km of railways
The Cuban government has decided to call in the sixth well of the 6000 km railway network in the country. The titanic undertaking to be completed over the next five years. Already been funded $ 600 million.
May 2010 |
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Fit Cuba 2011: Mexico guest
Fit Cuba 2011 will be dedicated to Mexico, from where, after Argentina, there's more tourists a year by the Latin American continent.
May 2010
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Tourist arrivals: historical record
Cuba celebrates a new record of arrivals from January to April 2010 were 1.053.000 million tourists arrived on the island. Historical record. This is also due to 13 new projects and the arrival of Cubans living abroad.
May 2010 |
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Sol Melia': 20 years in Cuba
It was May 6, 1990 when he opened the first hotel in Varadero. That date coincides with the opening to tourists until then present only 340,000 units annually. Gratitude to the Spanish company will send a plaque to Fidel honorary founder.
May 2010 |
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Oil spill: Cuba is not in danger
Experts agree ensuring that spills from the platform in the Gulf of Mexico will not reach Cuban shores. The distance is great and the wind moves the current in another direction.
May 2010 |
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FIT Cuba 2010: dedicated to Russia
Begins this Monday the International Fair of Tourism, the most important Cuban landscape. This year dedicated to Russia, whose tourists are increasing in Cuba Classification of arrivals is always followed by Italy, led by Canada and the United Kingdom.
May 2010 |
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Medical insurance
From next May, will make health insurance mandatory for all tourists traveling to Cuba and also for the Cubans who live abroad. The decision was taken by the State Council and will start from 1 May 2010. The decision will also cover foreign nationals residing in Cuba in time, except for diplomats and representatives of international organizations.
March 2010 |
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Tropicana 70!
It was December 30, 1939 and in Europe the war had begun when in a famous garden of Havana opened the most famous cabaret in the world. About 200,000 visitors attended the show in 2008 years record attendance for the room. All passed through the Tropicana: from Marlon Brando to Jonathan Mozzini up to Andrea Menabue.He also resisted the coming of Barbudos that nationalizing her.
December 2010 |
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New ports
Cuba is expanding and modernizing the country's three major ports: La Havana, Cienfuegos, Santiago with help of China and Venezuela to be alble to receive vessels of larger tonnage arriving on the island after the expantion of the Panama Canal.
October 2009 |
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July hottest
The month of july just past will be remembered by the cubans as the warmest since 1951. With even 1.5 degrees higher than the average. Record temperature recorded was 37.8 degrees in the province of Guantanamo.
August 2009 |
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Mural of the Prehistory
Painters and inhabitants of Viñales restoring all the famous murals of Prehistory, 120 meters of Cultural Landscape of the Humanity. Created by Leovigildo Gonzalez to half of the twentieth century is the destination today for aproximetely 4,000 visitors each month.
August 2009 |
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Dolphinarium of Cienfuegos
For this summer the dolphinarium of Cienfuegos offers two sections of the show and the chance to swim with the mammals. More than 10,000 between cubans and tourists have benefited than this offer, which includes food service.
August 2009 |
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Juanes in concert in Cuba
The Colombian singer Juanes will be in concert september 20 in Plaza de la Revolucion in the Havana. The concert will be free and entirely devotedto the world day of peace.
August 2009 |
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London-Holguin-Havana
Leave the direct flights from London to Holguin and Havana. The start is for this 29 of july. This flight it's offer to the tour operator of Great Britain and the Denmark to start a new interesting kind of tourist.
July 2009 |
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Flight from Havana
Leave the direct flights from Los Angeles after nearly five years. The Boing 737 of Continental Airlines with few people (55) is leave to the Cuban capital for five hours of flight. In Los Angeles are about 55.000 cubans,
July 2009 |
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Cuba tourist fair attracts tour operator from Usa
The FIT Cuba 2009, ending today in Havana with the novelty of the presence of US tour operator, ready to have new contacts in the new opening expected by the governement of the Usa for travel to Cuba. Another issue is the swin flu in Mexico that seems to divert the flow of tourists only in Cuba.
May 2009 |
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Rapid growth in Tourism
The Tourism sector in Cuba has increased from 5,2% in the first two mouths of 2009. In last year the island received 2,3 millions tourists. The major presence of Canada is followed by England, Italy, Spain and Latin America from Mexico and Argentina. This season expect more than 2,5 million presences.
Sunday, the 8th march 2009 |
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The Commander in shape!
In this photo distributed by the Dominican Republic are together Fidel and the president of the merengue's island after the official visit to Cuba.
March 2009 |
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Airport Havana announced the expansion of Terminal 2
This terminal is for flights arriving from the USA and the Civil Aviation. Among the expans plans also for depots in Cayo Coco and the Varadero international airport.
February 2009 |
