Cuban Foreign Trade: Diversifying Production and Accessing New Markets
TTC spoke with Vivian Herrera Cid, general director of foreign trade of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment
Point of View: Global business travel recovery sees double-digit surge
Latest Business Travel Recovery Poll reveals more international travel resumes and travel bookings, spending and willingness rises, alongside policy, inflation and sustainability factors
Traveler survey reveals stress factors of business travel
While 89% of business travelers say employee wellbeing is a priority at their company, only 51% feel that their company provides traveler wellbeing support, according to a recent BCD Travel survey of 875 business travelers worldwide
Dominican Authorities seek to promote Puerto Plata and Santiago as a macro destination
The Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Tourist Companies of the North, the Tourist Cluster of the Puerto Plata Destination, and the Association of Merchants and Industrialists of Santiago began a collaborative process to management strategies that can integrate Santiago and Puerto Plata as a macro destination
Business travel return is more important now
A new industry survey finds that sentiment around business travel is shifting, with 77% of business travelers and 64% of employed Americans agreeing that it is more important than ever to bring back business travel
It’s Official: Cuban Havana Club rum worldwide awarded
The well-known brand of light rums from Cuba, Havana Club, was awarded important recognitions in international competitions this month, said a company statement
CULTOURFAIR 2022 will take place in Madrid from the 2nd to the 4th of October
The only B2B high standing cultural tourism tradeshow geared towards professionals in the world has the support and sponsorship for the second consecutive year of the Comunidad de Madrid, once again emphasizing the relevance of cultural tourism, a sign of good-will and trust in CULTOURFAIR
Point of View: Humpbacks expand their Dominican playground
The visit of humpback whales, one of the natural tourist attractions in the Dominican Republic, extends to the shores of the municipality of Miches, where nature lovers can enjoy such a fascinating spectacle
Bahamas ministry of tourism, investments & aviation statement on updated testing protocols
The Bahamas has suspended the mandatory RT-PCR testing requirement for vaccinated travellers, which was expected to take effect on 7 January 2022. Vaccinated persons, as well as children ages 2-11, may continue to present either a negative Rapid Antigen Test or negative RT-PCR Test
Russia maintains interest in cooperation with Latin America
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed that his country does not see Latin America as a platform for geopolitical games and is more interested in depoliticized cooperation with its nations and peoples than with individual governments

