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Surge of tourists tests limits of Cuba's hospitality, amid price rises and bottlenecks
Edit South China Morning Post 26 Jan 2016
Cuba’s tourism industry is under unprecedented strain and struggling to meet demand, with record numbers of visitors arriving a year after detente with the United States renewed interest in the Caribbean island ... “It is kind of a slap in the face, as it has been the Canadian and European tourists who have helped keep the Cuban economy afloat for the past 25 years,” said Keri Montgomery, owner of Vancouver-based Finisterra travel....
Surge of Americans Tests Limits of Cuba's Tourism Industry
Edit Voa News 26 Jan 2016
Reuters. HAVANA— ... Its tropical weather, rich musical traditions, famed cigars and classic cars were for decades off limits to most Americans under Cold War-era sanctions, but those restrictions are fading ... "It is kind of a slap in the face as it has been the Canadian and European tourists who have helped keep the Cuban economy afloat for the past 25 years," said Keri Montgomery, owner of Vancouver-based Finisterra travel ... ....
Smooth mover! Watch amazing moment eel DANCES to jazz music
Edit Topix 03 Jan 2016
This is the incredible moment a conger eel appeared to dance to the sound of jazz music during a show at an aquarium in northern Spain. The amazing show occurred at the Aquarium Finisterrae in the Galician city of La Coruna on Wednesday night as a local band performed its version of the Cole Porter classic Night and Day ... ....
How time-lapse film showing Hong Kong's stunning beauty came to be made
Edit South China Morning Post 24 Aug 2015
An iridescent night sky filled with stars, windswept rolling hills, a fast-moving sea of clouds streaked with breaking sunlight and serene water sprinkled with bobbing boats ... Made using time-lapse photography, the short won four prizes – including winner of the mountain tourism category and first runner-up for best time-lapse – in the 4th Finisterra Arrábida Film Art and Tourism Festival held in Portugal in May....
Demons Exorcised in Hirshhorn’s “Black Box: Sergio Caballero,” an International Museum Debut, Through Jan. 3 ...
Edit Public Technologies 24 Aug 2015
(Source. Smithsonian Institution). Artist and filmmaker Sergio Caballero (Spanish, b. 1966, Barcelona; lives and works in Barcelona) makes his international museum debut at the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. The exhibition "Black Box. Sergio Caballero," which runs through Jan ... His surreal feature films, La Distancia (2014) and Finisterrae (2010), have cult followings on the festival circuit ... # # # ... (noodl....
Nature at your doorstep in Cabo San Lucas
Edit The Examiner 12 Jul 2015
A natural location ... Plus, for us in the US, it’s close to home, easy to access, and very tourist friendly ... Exemplifying that golden recipe of comfy venue and easy outdoor access is Sandos Finisterra Los Cabos ... Sandos Finisterra Los Cabos, naturally, has a lot of programs that will satisfy its adventuresome guests, including scuba diving, snorkeling, and sailing, to name a few ... And the proximity of Sandos Finisterra Los Cabos to Mt ... ....
Rosarian Academy Fourth-Grade Teacher Sets Off on 500-Mile Religious Pilgrimage Through Europe
Edit PR Newswire 07 Jul 2015
This pilgrimage dates back to medieval times. Photo - http.//photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150706/231049 ... Although it is known today that Cape Finisterre, Spain's westernmost point, is not the westernmost point of Europe (Cabo da Roca in Portugal is farther west), the fact that the Romans called it Finisterrae (literally the end of the world or Land's End in Latin) indicates that they viewed it as such ... James is buried ... My News ... ....
Inventor McDermott (The Department of Arkansas Heritage)
Edit noodls 21 May 2015
(Source. The Department of Arkansas Heritage). Here's more about Charles M. McDermott (1808-1884), a medical doctor, minister, plantation owner, Greek scholar, charter member of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and inventor ... The couple had 16 children ... McDermott built a new manor, "Finisterrae," where the family lived during the summer, near Monticello in 1858. After the Civil War, McDermott returned to the bayou plantation....
WestJet Vacations returns to Cabo San Lucas
Edit Canada Newswire 17 Nov 2014
Popular sun destination is open for business after Hurricane Odile. CALGARY, Nov ... "We are pleased to once again provide our guests with all this popular destination has to offer." ... WestJet Vacations features several properties, including Pueblo Bonito Paacifica, Secrets Puerto Los Cabos, Barcelo Grand Faro, Sandos Finisterra, Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Wyndham Cabo San Lucas Resort ... Visit westjet.com for full details ... ....
WestJet Vacations returns to Cabo San Lucas (WestJet Airlines Ltd)
Edit noodls 17 Nov 2014
(Source. WestJet Airlines Ltd). Popular sun destination is open for business after Hurricane Odile. CALGARY , Nov ... WestJet Vacations features several properties, including Pueblo Bonito Paacifica, Secrets Puerto Los Cabos, Barcelo Grand Faro , Sandos Finisterra, Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Wyndham Cabo San Lucas Resort ... Visit westjet.com for full details. About WestJet ... Recent recognition includes. ... (noodl....
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Sun, style and five-star luxury at the Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel
Edit London Evening Standard 23 Oct 2014
“You wouldn’t want to be here without kids, would you?” If I heard it, or said it once, it must have been a thousand times. But actually, that’s the point. Because, if there’s a better place to take kids, I’ve yet to see it. It’s five-star luxury and lazing for you… full on activities and adventure for them ... Guests will also have access to the Finisterra SPA's Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room as well as the indoor/outdoor heated pool ... Tags ... ....
Los Cabos resort, play in the flight simulator, discounts on Florida suites
Edit The Examiner 15 Jul 2014
This week’s deals include a great deal on a Mexican holiday, pretending to fly a fighter jet, and rooms close to Disney World in Kissimmee, Florida. An easy getaway from Denver, Los Cabos is all about the ocean breezes and relaxing by the pool. Spend four nights at the Sandos Finisterra Los Cabos starting at $629 per person, including flights from Denver with dates into October ... Book early for the best deals. ....
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