CAMAGÜEY.- A greater presence of foreign visitors registers this city, starting from the operation of the Spanish chain Meliá Hotels International in the emblematic Gran Hotel and the Hotel Colón, both located in the historical center of the city, Heritage of the Humanity .
These facilities now show better quality in the services, as required by the standards of the aforementioned European firm, which manages in the Cuban archipelago 34 hotels with more than 14000 rooms, according to the Travel Trade Caribbean website, located in 10 Of Cuba's main tourist destinations.
The Islazul chain, maintains the property, and the current conditions of administration and marketing propitiate the arrival of clients from several nations.
Raúl Zequeira Osorio, delegate of Islazul in this province, pointed out to the website of the provincial radio station Cadena Agramonte, that its main issuing markets are Germany, France, United Kingdom and the United States, even with the restrictions imposed by the American government to its citizens to travel to Cuba.
For the executive the incorporation of Meliá in January 2018 has been very favorable, mainly in the formation of the hotel services of the collectives, which are very committed to the quality, while we appreciate new and efficient forms in the management Hotel, according to the aforementioned publication.
With more than a quarter of a century of operations in Cuba, the Iberian firm plans to incorporate the Camagüey hotel.
Following the implementation of titles III and IV of the Helms-Burton Act, by the current administration of the United States, which closes the economic, financial and commercial blockade against the island, Meliá defended its operations in the Caribbean nation, and said, according to Cubadebate — that the measure does not imply "any substantial alteration" of its activity.
On the other hand, the Assistant Director general of the Spanish entity in Cuba, Francisco Camps, said earlier this year to the aforementioned website traveltradecaribbean.es, "Cuba owns one of the most important heritage, cultural and architectural treasures of America. "
The manager considered that the circuit segment has great potential on the island and with the presence of Meliá in Cienfuegos and Camagüey, they guarantee the service from east to west.
Regarding the International Fair of Tourism of Cuba, FITCUBA 2019 which is celebrated in Havana, said then that constitutes a very important event because the guest country is Spain that in addition to being one of the main issuing markets to Cuba, is the origin of the company.
Until last Saturday in the shopping bag of FITCUBA, based in the fortress of San Carlos de la Cabaña, have been accredited about two thousand participants from 40 countries, and were engaged 150 exhibition spaces by hotel and Extra-hotel entities, Travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, suppliers and other companies related to the tourist operation.
Translated by Linet Acuña Quilez