Havana, Cuba.- ”Cuba Promotes” is the title of the promotions this country will be making in Italy, as part of the high season, said a communique issued by the Cuban Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) and circulated in this capital.

The text said the presentations would be made on October 10-12, around the Italian cities of Rome, Naples, Lucca, Florence, Bologna and Rimini.

Updating operators and travel agents about the potential for tourists and novelties in Cuba, as a destination, is the main objective of these meetings.

Besides, consolidating the position of the island in the Italian market is also part of the main objective of this action, MINTUR insisted.

In this opportunity, they will promote regions as Cayo Largo del Sur, Santiago de Cuba, Jardines del Rey, Santa Clara, cays off the northern coast of Villa Clara, Varadero, Holguin and Santa Lucia.

The file will also include the cities considered as heritage, with more than 500 years of history, and Havana selected as Wonder City of the World.

The Cuban delegation to these events will be composed of MINITUR representatives and Tourism Counselor at the Cuban embassy in Italy, together with the hotel chains Gran Caribe, Islazul and Cubanacan.