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INTERNATIONAL TOURISM AND THE CUBAN ECONOMY

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM AND THE CUBAN ECONOMY. Three Stages Of Tourism Development . 1915 – 1930 nearness to USA East coast; good sanitary conditions; Prohibition Act 1950 – 1958 linked to USA mafia business for gambling, prostitution & drugs

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INTERNATIONAL TOURISM AND THE CUBAN ECONOMY

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  1. INTERNATIONAL TOURISM AND THE CUBAN ECONOMY

  2. Three Stages Of Tourism Development • 1915 – 1930 nearness to USA East coast; good sanitary conditions; Prohibition Act • 1950 – 1958 linked to USA mafia business for gambling, prostitution & drugs • 1990 – 2000searching news paths for tourism development

  3. Tourism Development In The 90´ 1990 2000 Annual growth International arrivals (000) 340 1774 18 % Gross Revenues (million usd) 243 1952 23 % Rooms for international tourism 12 9OO 35 293 11 %

  4. Impact On The National Economy

  5. ForeignParticipation

  6. Americans tourists travels to Cuba • In the last four decades USA Administrationsprohibited Americans to travel to Cuba – it is estimated that those measures inhibit 25 million to visit the island. • These prohibitions affected the Cuban tourism and cruisers trade for $15.7 billion. • By alternatives routes and means 77 000 Americans visited Cuba last year.

  7. Actions suggested for the Caribbean region • Coordination of pricing policies for tourism services. • Creation of regional airlines. • Establishing of strategic alliances regarding development of new tourism products. • Multidestination promotion, building on strength + differences of participating countries & encouraging turoperators in these programs.

  8. Subsequent analysis of the tourism annex proposal shall be oriented to increase its helpfulness to developing countries regarding the threats of globalization

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