Cuba earned more than $3 billion from tourism in 2016 and expects to better that this year despite President Donald Trump's tightening of restrictions on U.S. travel to the Caribbean island.

Jamaica’s tourism reached yet another historical landmark on Thursday, June 15, when the island recorded its one-millionth visitor since the start of the year.

Medical tourism involves travelling outside the country of residence for the purpose of receiving medical care. Growth in the popularity of medical tourism has captured the attention of policy-makers, researchers and the media.

40 percent of these May visitors arrived from Japan and 44 percent from Korea. Overall, Korea saw a 19-percent growth compared to the same time last year. May’s numbers increased 3.9 percent overall.

Remote, quiet and considered a departure from Cuba’s largely commercialized tourist areas, Cayo Largo is a ‘hidden gem’ in a destination that’s been top of mind among Canadians for years.

Trump's crackdown on individual visits to Cuba by most U.S. citizens shifted the focus to group travel, including the shore excursions run by the cruise lines that visit Havana and other Cuban cities.