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International Tourism Publication founded in 1996 Year XII • Issue 211 • May 2012 • Regular Edition • www.traveltradecaribbean.com • ISSN 1724 - 5370 Poste italiane Spa - Sped. in Abb. Post. D.L. 353/2003 Conv. in L. 27/02/2004, no. 46 Art. 1 comma 1, DCB Milano - Prezzo per copia EURO 0,25

Cuba Just as It is, Authentic The interview granted to TTC by Minister of Tourism Manuel Marrero Cruz is about the course of Cuban tourism in 2012, new air connections, the principal investments, tourism modalities, as well as the products Cuba will present at FITCuba 2012, among other aspects. 4

Villa Clara’s Keys, the Venue

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Cuban Tourist Industry Grows in Numbers in 2012

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Galapagos Islands

Cuba-Trinidad and Tobago Trade Relations Going Well

Cayo Santa María. Photo: Publicitur

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Ecuador Opens its Doors to Investment in Tourism The interview granted to TTC by Ecuadoran Ambassador to Cuba Mr. Edgar Ponce Iturriaga is about Ecuador as a tourist destination, its attributes and perspectives. 2

TTC Invite to Launching of COB Monographic Cuba at FITCuba

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New WTO Board Elected WTO’s over 400 affiliate members, including some of the world’s leading tourism organizations and companies, have elected their new Board and Chairman for the period 2012-2013. 6

New Air Connections

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Varadero Stamps Seal of Quality on Constructions for Tourism

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Argentine Arrivals to Cuba Increase IT WAS WELL worth dedicating the 32nd International Tourism Fair FITCuba 2012 to Argentina, as a the country guest of honor, since it is a market that closed 2011 with a 29.6% increase in the number of travelers, ranking it in ninth place among the island’s issuing markets. Moreover, by January 2012 it already held second place, a position that it maintained in the months of January and February, according to recent official data from the National Office of Statistics, available at the close of this edition. 30


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