Tourism

The Minister of Tourism of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Honorable Lindsay Fitz-Patrick Grant, received at the headquarters of the Ministry of Tourism the Ambassador of Cuba David Rivero Pérez, who paid him a courtesy visit.

Turkish Airlines, the flagship airline of Turkey, on its flights from Baku-Istanbul- Havana, maintain a sustained flow of tourists to the Island.

During the meetings held between the general manager in Baku of Turkish Airlines Inc, Ilyas Seyfullah, and the Cuban ambassador, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, it was highlighted that the company is satisfied to reach Cuba and transport hundreds of avid travelers to know their culture and his people.

Flights to Havana operate three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays in both directions.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in Georgia, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, and the Deputy Head of the Georgian National Tourism Agency, Rusudan Mamatsashvili, held a meeting to evaluate the cooperation of both nations in that matter, as part of the visit of work that the diplomat develops in this Caucasian nation.
At the meeting, the vice-minister of tourism gave a detailed presentation on the particularities of tourism in Georgia and highlighted that in 2018 more than 7 million tourists arrived in their country.

Cuba participated in the Tourism Fair "Ferie for Alle" held from 23 to 25 February in the city of Herning, Denmark. This event is considered the largest of its kind in the Scandinavian region, with an average of more than 61 thousand visitors and 1100 exhibitors in the last five years. Within the framework of the fair, the potentialities of the Cuban tourist industry were promoted, through exchanges with the main tour operators, travel agencies and the Scandinavian public who could count on updated information on the products and tourist modalities offered by the Island.