Tag: american tourists
Caturga asks to allow flights from the U.S. to Guanacaste
(QCOSTARICA) The Guanacaste Chamber of Tourism (Caturgua) is requesting that the Government allow the arrival of tourists from the United States this month of August.
The request for U.S. travelers to enter the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR), in Liberia, Guanacaste, comes after the...
Costa Rica is fertile land for “revenge tourism” by Americans
(QCOSTARICA) Betting on the sense of "revenge" that Americans have for having to postpone their travels, should be one of the strategies of Costa Rica when reopening international tourism country, estimates the study by EY consultants, "Why Costa Rica?"
La Republica also reports that in...
Four U.S. Tourists And Guide Dead In Rafting Accident in Quepos
Four U.S. tourists and a tour guide died on Saturday afternoon, after a rafting accident on the Naranjo River, in the town of Naranjito, in Quepos.
Initially, authorities reported the rescue of the 13 people and search and rescue efforts for five missing persons, whose...
US Tourism in Cuba Nearly Triples in 2017 Despite Travel Restrictions
TODAY CUBA - Tourism from the United States to Cuba grew by around 200 percent in 2017 despite a tumultuous relationship between the two counties, according to Cuban Chancellor Josefina Vidal. She tweeted that more than one million Americans traveled to the island, which...
In booming Old Havana tourist quarter, Trump speech puts Cubans in a bad mood
© Yamil Lage/AFP/Getty Images A man wearing a T-shirt with a U.S. flag design walks along a street of Havana on June 16, 2017.
TODAY CUBA, HAVANA — Cuban families gathered anxiously around their television sets in March 2016 when then-President Barack Obama made his...