As the country expects to receive 5 million holidaymakers in 2018, Cuba's tourism authorities are launching a plan to increase investments in the travel and hospitality sectors.

Seven new hotels will be built in Havana to celebrate the Cuban capital's 500th anniversary in 2019.

The allure of travel to Cuba is losing its glow for many Americans, which could help lower the costs for travelers there.

Since travel restrictions to Cuba loosened in 2016, Havana and other Cuban ports of call have opened up to cruise ships carrying Americans like never before.

At the end of last year, after consulting the world’s principal travel experts, the Business Insider website posted a list of the 25 most attractive destinations on the planet to visit in 2018.

Making Cuba an attractive, safe, and comfortable destination for its visitors, and ensuring a profitable tourism sector that in turn contributes to the development of the country, entails joint efforts.