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TOURISM AT THE CENTER OF CUBA´S DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY March 2017

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TOURISM AT THE CENTER OF

CUBA´S DEVELOPMENT

STRATEGY

March 2017

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A hospitable and educated people

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Cuba is one of the safest countries

in the world

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A great cultural and historical

heritage

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10 World Cultural Heritage sites

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14 National Parks

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257 National Monuments

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Tourism in Cuba

A crucial catalyst for local

and regional development

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Canada

United States

Cuban expatiates

Germany

Main markets:

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Thousand of Visitors

International visitors

340424 460

546 619745

10041170

1416

16031774 1765

1686

19002048

23192220 2152

23482425

2531

27162838 2852

3002

3521

Total visitors: 4.035.577 (14,5% increase)

2016:

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Air Connections

Cuba is connected to 60 cities around the

world through 54 airlines.

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Regional planning plays a crucial role

Securing the required human resources

Projecting growth in infrastructure

Identifying the peculiar attractions of each territory

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Regional planning

Ensuring the environmental equilibrium

Securing a balanced ecological approach to

development

Priorities when attracting foreign investment

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Main tourist regions in Cuba

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Varadero: 32,4%. (20 thousand 316 rooms)

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La Habana: 19.3%

(12 thousand 92 rooms)

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Santa María: 11,4%.

(7 thousand 160 rooms.)

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Holguín: 8,5%. (5 thousand 351 rooms.)

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The most dynamic industry:

Foreign investment

as a strategic decision

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The expansion of hotel rooms and hotel

management

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Enhancing airport facilities

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Building entertainment facilities

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Improving promotion and advertising by

maximizing our resources

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Enhancing the use of the new technologies

in tourism

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Developing event and incentive tourism

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Enhancing nature tourism

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Creating the capacities to take advantage of the

health tourism potential

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Developing marinas and golf courses

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The promotion of Cuba as a

peaceful, safe and healthy destination

requires:•Careful strategic planning

•Regional develpoment

•Foreign investment

.

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