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03, November, 2008, : AM in Cuba (5: GMT)
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Cuba participates in fair of tourism in Argentina |
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Televisión Camagüey |
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Havana, Nov. 3. Some 20 Cuban tourist companies participate in Buenos Aires in the XIII International Fair of Tourism (FIT) of Latin America, considered the main sample of its type in the continent.
In a stand with the motto Cuba Lives figure the Great Caribbean chains , Cubanacán, Blue Island, Sun Melía, Oasis Group , Hotels C, Gaviota, Accor, Sandals and Habagüanex, highlight today Granma Newspaper in its web site that mentions an office of Latin Press.
To the above-mentioned the called companies of receptive as Cubertura, Trips Cubanacán, Ecotur, San Cristóbal, Gaviota Tur, Havanatur, Paradiso, as well as Cuban of Aviation and the Ministry of Tourism.
Mario Ramos Álvarez, director of the Office of Information and Tourist Promotion of the Island for the South Cone, declared that amid the financial turbulence that whips to the world Cuba, promotes in Buenos Aires their attractiveness as example of consolidation of their smokeless industry.
It appreciated the behavior of the flow of Argentinean vacationers toward the bigger than the Antilles, and he advanced that to the closing of 2008 the figure of 42 thousand will be reached.
He underlined that this result will represent a growth of more than 22 percent regarding last year. He predicted that in the 2009 will arrive to the 45 thousand travelers, and he said that in such a sense the air operations will be enlarged with four weekly flights for the high campaign (January-February).
He informed that there will be direct flights from Buenos Aires toCayo Largo, to Cayo Coco, to Havana and Córdoba-Havana, and he eulogized the quick recovery of the tourist destinations of Cuba affected by the hurricanes Ike and Gustav, effort that-he remarked - allows to have the conditions now to guarantee the operations during the season.(Participia Cuba en feria de turismo en Argentina.)
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