Point of View: Jamaica Back to Covid Lockdown for a Week
Jamaica started its restrictions on movement on Sunday, with the first lockdown lasting three days
Cuban rum: symbol of the most authentic cultural traditions of the nation
Rum is a symbol of Cuban culture, as it is one of Cuba's favorite drinks to be enjoyed either straight or in cocktails
Costa Rica seeks to attract more airlines to connect the country to more US cities
The Minister of Tourism, Gustavo Segura, made the remarks last Monday morning on the Nuestra Voz radio program, where he announced that they are holding talks to establish a direct connection with at least six new cities
Dominican Republic develops a tourism project to relaunch Puerto Plata
The administrative minister of the Presidency, José Ignacio Paliza, announced on Wednesday that the government would develop a tourism project to relaunch Puerto Plata, including the construction of hotels and cities of cinema
Point of View: UNWTO, International travel largely on hold despite uptick in May
International tourism is slowly picking up, though recovery remains very fragile and uneven
It’s official: Cuba announces new measures for import of food, medicine and toiletries come into force as of this Monday
Given the shortage of medicines and food that Cuba is currently suffering, as a consequence of the current economic crisis in the country, accentuated by the U.S. embargo/blockade and the pandemic, the highest Cuban authorities announced the relaxation of non-commercial imports of several products
TTC already preparing new edition of its Digital Newspaper
This edition for the September-October two-month period will propose interesting materials on how the tourism sector is advancing towards sustainable management, a fundamental link in the necessary recovery that the sector currently needs
New global data on bank customer behavior shows travel is poised to recover faster than expected
Consumer confidence in travel is returning quickly according to leading indicators
Point of View: Tourist arrivals down 87% in January 2021
Mandatory testing, quarantines, and in some cases the complete closure of borders, have all hindered the resumption of international travel
It’s official: Cuba adopts new measures for domestic travelers
The new restrictions will apply to Cubans arriving at the airports of the tourist areas of Varadero and Cayo Coco, where they will have to go through a mandatory 14-day isolation in hotel facilities
