Cuba News - September 28. HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 28 (acn) Creating an economically feasible, social tourism product that generate benefits for both the region and its visitors will be the core of the International Conference on Sustainable Tourism to be hosted by Cuba. The meeting will take place at the Melia Cohiba hotel in Havana from November 6 to 9 and will be attended by some 300 participants from all over the world, as representative of the Cuban Conventions Bureau announced. According to www.edutourismconference.org, the event looks to raise the international awareness on the importance of developing sustainable tourism by connecting education, culture and environment to the leisure industry.">Cuba News - September 28. HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 28 (acn) Creating an economically feasible, social tourism product that generate benefits for both the region and its visitors will be the core of the International Conference on Sustainable Tourism to be hosted by Cuba. The meeting will take place at the Melia Cohiba hotel in Havana from November 6 to 9 and will be attended by some 300 participants from all over the world, as representative of the Cuban Conventions Bureau announced. According to www.edutourismconference.org, the event looks to raise the international awareness on the importance of developing sustainable tourism by connecting education, culture and environment to the leisure industry.">

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Cuba News - September 28. HAVANA, Cuba, Sept 28 (acn) Creating an economically feasible, social tourism product that generate benefits for both the region and its visitors will be the core of the International Conference on Sustainable Tourism to be hosted by Cuba.

The meeting will take place at the Melia Cohiba hotel in Havana from November 6 to 9 and will be attended by some 300 participants from all over the world, as representative of the Cuban Conventions Bureau announced.

According to www.edutourismconference.org, the event looks to raise the international awareness on the importance of developing sustainable tourism by connecting education, culture and environment to the leisure industry.

Likewise, the meeting will address educational tourism as a way to strengthen the preservation and improvement of the environment by having both the traveler and locals committed.

The website says Cuba was selected as the venue for the event because of the international recognition to its beauty, vibrant culture and educational system,assets that make it an ideal destination for the development of the emerging tourism model.

The conference was called by the Canadian organization CETA (Canadian EduTourism Associates Cooperative Limited) and will be attended by international experts like Ted Manning, with the WTO Sustainable Development of Tourism Department.

The event is also sponsored by the Cuban Tourism ministry and Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada.

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