Beach vacations continue to be Cuba’s flagship product in the tourism sector. Despite travel warnings advising U.S. travelers to reconsider trips to the island, the 60 year old blockade, and hostile media campaigns, the country continues to be a popular Caribbean destination.

 

Cuba called on the United States in Washington to fully comply with its commitments to grant visas to emigrants in tune with the migration agreements signed by the two countries.

 

Investments in tourism are today a significant key to the development of the leisure industry in Cuba, a country with increased attention by professionals from the sector all over the world.

 

Cuba is working on modernizing its network of eight radars to gradually incorporate Doppler technology, which allows for greater precision in determining the strength and speed of winds during a hurricane, in addition to other variables related to these phenomena.