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• Travel and Tourism
• 04 / 16 / 2010

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 Cuba’s tourist image in Belarus is enjoying great interest and love among citizens of that European nation, said in Minsk Cuban ambassador Alfredo Nieves.
   
In a meeting at the embassy with tour operators represented at the 13th International Tourism Fair of Belarus -Rest 2010-, Nieves thanked dozens of travel agents commercializing Cuban tourism products on the Byelorussian market for their presence
in the event.
 
During the Fair, Estefania Escobar, an official from the island’s Tourism Ministry presented the multimedia Cuba as Tourist Destination, the Prensa Latina news agency reports.

For her part, Sandra Tarafa, representative of Cuba’s Havanatur tour operator in Moscow, promoted the characteristics and services of that enterprise.

The Cuban stand at the annual Tourism Fair in Minsk attracted the attention of participants, who acknowledged the island as one of the main tourist destinations in the Caribbean, adds Prensa Latina.
 
The ambassador commented that Cuban culture was present as part of the event’s entertainment, by way of the interpretation of Cuban music by a group of Byelorussian youngsters.
 
The island’s natural beauty and its cultural and historic richness, as well as the traditional hospitality of the Cuban people, were also depicted in the event.    

 Source: ACN