Within the framework of 2015 International Tourism Fair (FITUR is the Spanish acronym) we sat down with Jesus Sierra Victoria, Panama’s Tourism Minister, who talked with us about the new policy applied by that country in terms of international tourism, the development potential of Playa Blanca and possible benefit for Panama related to the new context of Cuba – United States relation.
In an exclusive interview with Caribbean News Digital, Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Europe director Carol Hay sat down with Mr. Jose Carlos de Santiago, president of the Excelencias Group and publisher-in-chief of the Excelencias Magazine, to discuss some of the most pressing issues for the region’s travel and tourism industry, including the new U.S. opening toward Cuba and the impact this move might have on the entire Caribbean area.
During one of the sessions of the 2015 International Tourism Fair (FITUR is the Spanish acronym) Caribbean News Digital sat down with Rafael Montalvo, Director of San Juan’s Tourism Office, Economic Development Division, who shared his opinion on the progress his country has made and the challenges on the road ahead.
Within the framework of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR is the Spanish acronym), we talked to Telemaco Talavera, Rector of Nicaragua’s Agricultural University and representative of the new Interoceanic Canal that will join both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans through Nicaragua. During the dialogue, Talavera commented the potential of such Canal, which he labeled “largest civil work ever built in the world”, and praised the possibility of opening a Gastronomy Academy in his country.
Charo Trabado speaks about the success and evolution of MITM Americas, as well as the advance of the MICE sector over the past two decades; all that in view of the latest edition held recently in Mexico’s Puebla.
Within the framework of the Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2014), Caribbean News Digital sat down with Edwin Naidoo, managing director of JENRAD Corporation, a company based in Cape Town, South Africa, that hopes to pry into the Caribbean market with top-quality products.