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Two million tourists visit Cuba this year

Published on Monday, November 2, 2009Email To Friend    Print Version

HAVANA, Cuba (ACN) -- Cuba has achieved the figure of two million visitors for the sixth year in a row, this time two weeks before the date this amount was reached in 2008.

This industry rejoices at the news of this achievement, especially important amid the world economic crisis and the health situation the planet is now facing, according to information provided by the island’s
Tourism Ministry, the Granma newspaper reported on Saturday.

These phenomena have had a considerable bearing on the reduction of tourist flows and made the World Tourism Organization predict a five percent decrease in this activity worldwide.

Despite these predictions, Cuba is experiencing an accumulated 3.9 percent increase in arrivals.
 
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