The city is about to celebrate its 500th anniversary. A lot has taken place in this region of Cuba, since the establishment of the first Spanish colony at the west side of the bay, to date.
The Art, Genre, Society, Power Scientific Conference has taken place in Santiago de Cuba, November 19 – 21, an event sponsored by the Eastern University and Bordeaux Montaigne University, Bordeaux.
Cuba and Belgium are strengthening their cooperation ties, Jan Cornelis, vice chancellor of the Free University of Brussels, said.
Business travel has not been significantly impacted by the current Ebola outbreak, according to a poll of travel managers conducted by the GBTA Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association.
Kuoni Group Travel Experts has appointed Mel Lorenzo to lead its activities in Latin America. Based in Brazil, she takes charge of building and maintaining relationships with travel business interested in arranging group tours around the world. The company is enjoying growth to the US market as well as a 15 per cent increase in religious travel to France, Italy, Poland and Spain.
“Tireless Santiago”, that’s how José Martí labeled it. On February 14, 1712, the Spanish government described it as a noble and loyal city. In 1822 it was named as the Welcoming City of the Americas.