{"id":2417,"date":"2010-01-29T10:36:18","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T08:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2022-09-28T20:55:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T19:55:23","slug":"cuba-tourist-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/cuba-tourist-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuba Tourist Rose in 2009, but Revenues Fell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/cuba-tourist.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2418\" title=\"Cuba Tourist Rose in 2009, but Revenues Fell\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/cuba-tourist-280x220.jpg\" alt=\"Cuba Tourist Rose in 2009, but Revenues Fell\" width=\"280\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a>Cuba received 2.43 million visitors from abroad last year, a gain of 3.5 percent from 2008, but revenue from tourism fell 11 percent, state media said Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2.3 million tourists who came to the communist-ruled island in 2008 spent $2.74 billion, according to figures from the National Statistics Office.<\/p>\n<p>Canada accounted for the largest contingent of foreign visitors to Cuba in 2009, more than 900,000, followed by Britain, Spain, Italy and France.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said Wednesday that nearly 300,000 Cubans residing abroad were among last year\u2019s visitors to the island, a number he described as unprecedented.<\/p>\n<p>Tourism is a key source of hard currency for the cash-strapped Cuban government, which is struggling with a lack of liquidity amid the country\u2019s worst recession in decades.<\/p>\n<!-- Either there are no banners, they are disabled or none qualified for this location! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuba received 2.43 million visitors from abroad last year, a gain of 3.5 percent from 2008, but revenue from tourism fell 11 percent, state media said Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[8064,137,7,7873,7872,7868],"tags":[8024,7936],"class_list":["post-2417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latin-america","category-sectoral","category-tourism","category-travel","category-vacation","category-world","tag-cuba","tag-italy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9165,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417\/revisions\/9165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turizmtatilseyahat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}