All of Cuba´s Travel Potentials Headed for the 2004 Convention

Cuba’s best and mightiest tourist offers will be showcased at the 24th edition of the International Tourism Convention scheduled from May 3 to 6 at the Plaza America Conference Center in Varadero.

Attendants will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of taking an in-depth look at Cuba’s leisure industry and get updated info on what its future holds.

The yearly event becomes an ideal backdrop for business contacts among experts from Europe and the Americas.

For this year’s edition, Jardines del Rey will be the honor destination and cultural tourism will get hyped as a top choice within the island. Also this year, Great Britain will be the guest country.

Another attraction that wraps up years of hardworking efforts is the many prizes and awards to be granted to the Cuban travel sector by a number of international organizations, institutions and news media.

For the 2004 International Tourism Convention, planners will provide special discount fares in an effort to make travel agents and tour operators take a firsthand look at the Cuban destination.

As part of the event’s agenda, Paradiso –Cuba’s Cultural Travel Agency- will unveil a number of one-and-only programs, including tours and visits to cultural sightseeing spots in Varadero, the convention’s host location.

Through all these tours and visits, customers could enjoy the country and learn that Cuba has a whole lot more to proffer than just sun and sand. Architectural, historical and cultural values in such places as Cardenas, Varadero, Matanzas, Santa Clara, Cienfuegos and Trinidad prove this assertion right.

Similar media hype will be beamed at a number of special offers that seek to give Spain’s traces in Cuba a new lease on life. Attendants, therefore, will get a chance to see the site that Christopher Columbus once called “the most beautiful land human eyes have ever beheld,” as well as to find out the values and secrets of our Spanish ancestors.

There’ll also be singular programs for those interested in improving their life quality, including Tai Chi courses, pyramidal energy, transpersonal psychology and other related topics. All these issues will be taught and lectured by top-notch experts in their respective fields.