Airbnb is gaining momentum in every corner of the earth. In July of 2016, Airbnb crossed a milestone of 100 million guests globally having used the platform, which now offers more than 2.3 million listings around the world. Caribbean News Digital talked to Mikel Freemon, Caribbean Regional Manager at Airbnb, about the company’s work in Cuba and the Caribbean region.
Caribbean News Digital had an exclusive interview with Mrs. Jenny Rosenberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). She talks about the resumption of commercial flights between Cuba and the U.S., and how much they mean to improving bilateral relations.
Caribbean News Digital attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Four Points by Sheraton La Habana, the first U.S. hotel to open in Cuba in fifty years, and talked to the hotel’s general manager, Mr. Pablo Casal.
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Caribbean News Digital sat down with Maria Badakh, the most authorized voice when it comes to Russia’s number-one travel and tourism fair: MITT. In this exclusive interview, she sheds light on the Russian market, on how the country is becoming available.
We had the opportunity to talk to Mr. Carlos Vogeler during the recently-finished EUROAL show in Torremolinos, Madrid, and his first words referred to the America’s new tourism scenario after the resumption of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States, a matter that has brought about interest and concern among the Caribbean islands that highly depend on US tourism to maintain their economies.