Cuban beaches attract vacationers

Cuba, a major tourist destination in the Caribbean region, has a potential of more than 300 excellent beaches for vacationers. Many of them, experts noted, benefit from coral reefs, which provide the natural environment with indispensable protection. Read More

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Cuban Wins National Public Relation Award

Sergio Corrieri, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP),was granted the 2006 National Public Relation award at the headquarters of that institution, in this capital. Read More

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Acosta, 2006 National Literature Award

The writer, journalist, musician and Cuban educator Leonardo Acosta National was awarded with the National Prize of Literature 2006 for his valuable essays, Prensa Latina stated on Wednesday. Read More

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Cuban Wrestlers Get Ready for Champion Gala

Cuba's best Greco-Roman wrestlers are training to compete in the national Champion Gala, scheduled for mid January. The competition, to be held in the Cuban capital, may also be attended by wrestlers from Venezuela and the United States. Read More

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Attractions of cuban hotel highlighted

The Playa Pesquero Hotel, in the eastern Cuban province of Holguín, stands out in the country's tourist industry, due to its attractions for foreign vacationers. The five-star hotel, which is 15 kilometers from Guardalava Beach, offers 944 rooms distributed in 29.4 hectares, and is in perfect harmony with the natural environment. Read More

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New fligts at Cayo Largo del Sur

Cubana de Aviación, Cuba's flag airline, will start operating special flights to Cayo Largo del Sur soon. The resort will benefit from additional flights in January and February, during the peak tourist season. Read More

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Rosita Fornés to perform in Granma, Cuba

Cubas star, Rosita Fornés offered her performance to the public in the south-eastern province of Granma, last December 23th and 24th, in the José Joaquín Palma Theater, in Bayamo, the capital of the province and in the Manzanillo Theater, in the city of that same name. Read More

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Schedule for the 493rd anniversary of Camagüey city presented

The former village Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe, today Camagüey, is getting ready to celebrate soon (February 2nd) the 493rd anniversary of its foundation. The President of the Municipal Assembly of the Peoples Power (Mayor) told in a press conference that a pilgrimage to the site where the city was founded in Punta de Guincho, Nuevitas, is one of the actions foreseen for the date. Read More

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Cuban films in Venezuela

The Cinemateca Nacional of Venezuela will celebrate the 48th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution with a showing of 21 feature films and dozens of animated shorts from the island and a premiere of the Argentine documentary Blockade: The War Against Cuba. Read More

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College's Cuba program advances

Some Burlington College students could be heading to Cuba as early as next year as part of a new semester abroad program. Read More

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