In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy in New York City decreased 0.2 percent to 75.2 percent; average daily rate fell 4.1 percent to US$204.18; and revenue per available room dropped 4.3 percent to US$153.63.
The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) announced updates to its current website, www.GoDominicanRepublic.com, at this year's Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE) conference in Punta Cana.
The Decorative Arts Hall, an extension of this city’s centenarian Emilio Bacardi Museum, is going to be an excellent present for the 500th anniversary of the foundation of the village, to be celebrated in July.
The list of actions tl celebrate Santiago de Cuba's 500th anniversary includes the reconstruction of the once-famous Grand Hotel, nestled in the populous Enramada Street. Some time ago, this building housed the Hotel and Tourism School and it had been previously occupied by Bayamo Hotel.
The 150 events classified as ‘international’ that were held in Colombia last year enabled the country to improve its position in the world rankings as a destination for conferences and conventions.
Just three weeks after a major earthquake struck Nepal, killing over 8,000, another 7.3 tremor has struck and so far killed at least 42 and injured over 1,000.