American Travel Companies Prepare for a Possible Lift to the Cuba Travel Embargo
June 11, 2010
1Via CNBC.com:
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The U.S. Travel and Tourism industry is one of several that is poised to benefit should the 52 year-old trade embargo on Cuba be lifted, and some companies have already begun discussing and preparing for that possibility in light of what some interpret as movement in such a direction from the Obama administration. First year projections from the U.S.-Cuba Trade Association place potential American tourists to the island between 800,000 and 1 million.
Cuba has just made only on agency able to deal with Americans. This is Havanatur and has prohibited Cubanacan, Cubatur, Ecotur from dealing with American bookings