From January to August, Cuba saw 1.67 million international visitors. According to the National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI), this is a two-thirds increase compared to last year. However, the nation is unlikely to meet its 2023 target of 3.5 million tourists. The high season included, Cuba hasn’t even reached half of its yearly […]
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