
The Excelencias Group and Excelencias Travel –the company’s travel agency- are introducing a new website on house rentals in Cuba (www.alquilercasacuba.com) that will provide a faster, hassle-freer way to find the best rates for houses, hostels, mansions and luxury homes scattered all across Cuba.

The Excelencias Group presented the 2014 Cuba Excelencias Awards to a number of outstanding Cuban personalities and institutions for their resounding contributions to the sociocultural, economic and tourist fields, in a gala held at the 1930 Hall of Cuba’s National Hotel.

The Excelencias Groups will present the 2014 Cuba Excelencias Awards Friday, January 16, at 6:00 pm, at the 1930 Hall of the National Hotel in Havana. The Cuba Excelencias Awards recognize the work of institutions, entities, projects and boldface names from the tourism, business, culture and gastronomy fields with outstanding results in 2014 in both their jobs and their personal lives.

Arte por Excelencias magazine’s 21st issue was launched at Artex-run Casa de 18 Cultural Center, by Alexis Triana Hernández, executive editor, and Amaury del Valle, permanent correspondent of the Excelencias Group in Cuba.

A lively chat at the Casa del Alba was the outcome of the meeting in Havana between Ecuador’s “Desde la Mirada” and the publishing team of the Arte por Excelencias magazine, within the framework of the activities to mark the 20th anniversary of the Iberian-American Cultural Celebration, this time around slated for October 24-30 in the city of Holguin, in eastern Cuba.

José Carlos de Santiago, CEO of the Excelencias Group, was invested as Knight of the Santiago Pathways Order by the vice president of the Order, Alejandro Rubin, during an extraordinary meeting held at San Francisco Church, Santiago del Estero city, where 11 new members were knighted as well.