Cuba registers 95.5% drop in international tourism in first months of 2021
“During the first two months of 2021, some 35,600 international travelers arrived on the island, representing 4.5% of the 792,507...
Free tour guides in Cuba: to be or not to be? (II)
Beyond the pandemic, Cuban guides have had and continue to face other internal and external obstacles.
Free tour guides in Cuba: to be or not to be? (I)
The island has not been on the fringes of this tourist modality, in frank expansion in the world. And then...
Cuba recovers beaches amid COVID-19 pandemic
The decrease in people in the beach resorts has made it possible to carry out work with large machinery and...
Cayo Santamaría and Varadero among best 25 beaches worldwide, according to TripAdvisor
In the Travellers’ Choice 2021 Best of the Best ranking, organized by the digital website, Cayo Santamaría was evaluated as...
Tourists who extend their stay in Cuba to be charged 65 dollars for PCR, according to Gaviota
Cuba will charge 65 dollars, or its equivalent in any other freely convertible currency, per PCR for tourists who wish...
Back to Jardines del Rey: travel notes in times of COVID-19
“On the inside, gentlemen, is Guillermo. See how green she is and full of promise.” So wrote Ernest Hemingway in...
Cuba further restricts flights and will once again isolate international travelers
The Cuban government announced this Saturday new restrictions on commercial flights due to the complex epidemiological situation the island is...
What health protocols does Cuba apply for international travelers?
According to the provisions of Cuban protocols, the person arriving from abroad “must be in isolation at home for 10...
Havana airport restarts regular flights, while Cuba leaves baggage limitation without effect
The airport received its first commercial flights after seven months of inactivity due to COVID-19, with the arrival of two...
German tour operator TUI resumes flights to Varadero
According to a note from the Agencia Cubana de Noticias (ACN) news agency, the tour operator TUI (Touristik Union International)...
Tourism in Cuba is suffering “shock” from COVID-19, says expert
Cuba has had a tremendous “shock” due to the drop in tourism, an activity that the coronavirus is going to...
Pandemic, elections and travel between Cuba and the U.S.
The world continues being plagued by the growing contagion of the COVID-19 virus. The outbreaks continue everywhere, also in Cuba....
More than half a million Cubans book in hotels after start of post-COVID de-escalation
Help us keep OnCuba alive More than 539,000 Cubans made reservations in hotels open for the domestic market on the...
Cuban hotel group plans to reopen sun and beach hotels for national tourism
The delegate of the Gran Caribe group in Havana, Isabel Arbona, said these facilities are highly requested by Cuban tourists,...
Cuba, guest country in ecotourism fair in Spain
Cuba will be the guest country of the fourth edition of the Doñana Natural Life Ecotourism Fair, which will take...
Cuba wants to double arrival of Chinese tourists in three years
The Cuban authorities are planning to double the number of Chinese tourists visiting the island in three years, while offering...
Canadian company consolidates as largest provider of tourists to the island
The Canadian company Sunwing Hotels and Resorts is in full expansion after establishing itself as one of the main hotel...
Tourism to Cuba grew by 7.2% until April
Foreign tourism to Cuba grew by 7.2% between January and April 2019, when more than 1.8 million visitors arrived on...
Díaz-Canel promises Canadian tourists peace, sunshine and “the truth of the facts”
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel promised peace, "eternal sunshine" and the "truth of the facts" to Canadian tourists traveling to the...
Díaz-Canel: Cuban tourism is a “good example” of foreign investment
President Miguel Díaz-Canel considered foreign investment in Cuban tourism as a "good example" of the impact of foreign capital on...
Cuban and foreign chefs at culinary event in Havana
Chefs from Cuba and several countries will meet this week in Havana, in the first edition of the Gastrocult culinary...
La Cueva Taína
Far away from the center of the city of Gibara, in the humble community of El Güirito, live Jorge and...
Cuba-Canada agreement on health tourism
Cuban and Canadian companies agreed this Tuesday in Havana to start up a program called “For a happy age,” devoted...
Cuba lowers tourism forecast for 2018
Cuba lowered to 4,750,000 its forecast for international visitors in 2018, “a figure below what had been planned” initially, according...
