tourism

Russian tourism to Cuba declines in first half of 2026

Published on: August 14, 2026
10:37

Moscow, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba lost up to 70 percent of its Russian tourist traffic in the first half of this year due to the suspension of flights, Artur Muradyan, Vice President of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia, informed.

Cuba’s Statistics Office reports tourism decline

Published on: May 6, 2026
19:23

Havana, May 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI) reported a decline in its records related to tourist arrivals to the island, primarily due to the tightening of the US embargo.

Cuba offers tourist trips to Cubans abroad

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:19

Havana, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) One of the topics on the agenda for the online 44th International Tourism Fair of Cuba (FITCuba 2026) is related to offering Cubans abroad the opportunity to travel to the island.

Good numbers for the summer tourist season in Uruguay

Published on: April 10, 2026
09:35

Montevideo, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay earned $928 million in foreign currency during the last summer season, according to a report released today by the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur).

Laos expects to receive five to six million foreign visitors

Published on: February 25, 2026
07:41

Vientiane, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Improved regional connectivity and growing interest in cross-border rail travel should enable Laos to receive between five and six million international visitors this year, according to industry sources.

Carnival holiday boosted tourism in Ecuador

Published on: February 18, 2026
10:16

Quito, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Carnival holiday, celebrated in Ecuador from February 14 to 17, yielded positive results for national tourism, generating over $81 million in revenue for the sector, official sources reported today.

Mexico is making progress in sustainable tourism to protect beaches

Published on: February 6, 2026
05:09

Mexico City, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) To strengthen the protection of beaches and coastal ecosystems, the Mexican government is moving forward with the transformation of the national tourism model, focused on sustainability, biodiversity conservation, and social responsibility.

Iberostar consolidates operations in Cuba

Published on: September 22, 2021
09:00

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Spain's Iberostar hotel chain has consolidated its presence in Cuba by adding a company in the Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM) and inaugurating the first flight of the group's Worldtofly airline.

Cuba welcomes new donation of syringes from Germany

Published on: September 22, 2021
00:45

Havana, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) expressed gratitude on Tuesday for a donation of 104,000 disposable syringes from Germany to support the vaccination process against Covid-19 in the country.

Cuba’s tourism seeks to recover from Covid-19 crisis

Published on: September 18, 2021
08:49

Havana, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) In difficult times for the travel industry globally, tourism seems to have light at the end of the tunnel in Cuba, a country hard hit by Covid-19 in several economic areas.

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