Cuba has introduced two key measures to make travel easier for foreign visitors, focusing on the D’Viajeros platform
Cuba has introduced two key measures to make travel easier for foreign visitors, focusing on the D’Viajeros platform and tourist card holders.
The first change involves the D’Viajeros platform, which allows travelers to register their details before arriving in Cuba. Previously, registration had to be completed within 48 hours of arrival. However, as of October 1, 2024, this window has been extended to seven days, giving travelers more time and flexibility to submit their information in advance.
These updates aim to simplify entry requirements and make travel to Cuba more convenient, encouraging tourism on the island.
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In a significant development for Afghanistan-Russia relations, Zamir Kabulov, Special Envoy of the Russian President, held high-level talks with Taliban officials in Kabul, signaling a further warming of ties between the two nations.
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