Written by: , on September 19th, 2012
This all started with Senator Marco Rubio who recently slammed the Obama administrations travel openings in the United States senate. Here is an excerpt of his floor speech: "When I look at this stuff, you know what I want to say? Come on, man! This is about promoting democracy and freedom in Cuba? […]
Written by: , on September 7th, 2012
In our recent article concerning the introduction, then slow winding back of liberties in Cuba, we offered evidence that Raul Castro was simply opening the door (again) due to the Pope´s visit. Much like his brother did a decade earlier. The door snapped shut about 1 year after the Pope had left in […]
Written by: , on October 2nd, 2011
For an economy increasingly reliant on tourism as its only real source of income, numbers leaked this week from MINTUR (Cuba´s tourism ministry) do not bode well for the winter season. Consumers in Cuba´s single largest market, Canada, appear to have learnt from Cuba´s "panicked "price slashing of late October 2010 and are […]
Written by: , on October 30th, 2010
As the Christmas season approaches many of you are looking for Car Rental in Cuba. We´ve compiled this from recommendations at Trip Advisor, Lonely Planet, Trivago, Amadeus. Car Rental in Cuba from USA Here is a short comparison of some of the Cuba Car Rental Companies who offer online reservations. Transtur Rent A Car - […]
Written by: , on July 20th, 2010
Officially putting the "Viva Cuba" campaign to rest, the Cuba Tourist Board unveiled their new global marketing campaign " Auténtica Cuba " In addition to the launch, attendees welcomed visiting Cuban vice-minister, Maria Elena Lopez, as well as introduced Cuba's new director, Ruben Jimenez. Jimenez, who will be based out of the tourist board's […]
Written by: , on August 18th, 2008
Air Travel problems? Unable to board the flight? Had to pay again? Had to pay a “bonus”…? Bribes? Complaint about service?