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Is it safe to visit Jordan? Tourist board employee weighs in

‘When I go to Jordan, I feel at peace,” tourism board staffer says IAN STALKER A Jordan Tourism Board North America employee says her own recent visits to Jordan have convinced her that the country remains safe for tourists, even as fighting continues to rage between Israel and Gaza. Janine...

August 7, 2024

Cuba is cashing in on interest in its cigars

Tourists are invited to visit tobacco farms IAN STALKER Cuba says it got the pick of the crop when it comes to producing tobacco. The Cuba Tourist Board says Cuba has been capitalizing on international interest in its famed cigars, with Cuban cigars having a cachet that tourism authorities say results...

August 7, 2024