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Inaugurated Brazilian flight to main Cuban resort, Varadero beach Source: http://www.cubatravel.cu As part of the growing spiral of Cuban tourism last Saturday (July 10) began its operations from Brazil to Varadero, the main Cuba tourism resort, the route of the White Jet, which provides links weekly. A statement from the Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) indicated that these connections will operate every Saturday during July and August by Brazilian airline Boeing 767 an aircraft with links from Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, to the Cuban beach. Varadero is 140 km east of Havana and is the main destination for sun and sand of the country, with over 20 kilometers of fine sand and a strong recreation infrastructure. The Boeing 767 for this line has a 236 capacity and major tour operators contacted in connection with these trips are Sanchat and VIP Tourism Group. The review MINTUR note that the Brazilian market, at the end of April, accumulated 12% growth, compared to the same period of 2009 - with excellent prognosis from this new air operation and the Cuban developments in Brazil. During May of this year and with the participation of more than 200 travel agents, media and tour operators, professional Cuban representatives made presentations and seminars in cities of Porto Alegre and Sao Paulo, Authentic Tourist Caravan initiative called Cuba. That trip was part of the new shares MINTUR promotion abroad, both in America and in Europe, the report concluded. |