In a complex economic context, the highest authorities of the province of Ciego de Ávila advocated greater organization and management of human and material resources for the successful development of the high tourist season in the Jardines del Rey destination.

By evaluating compliance with the measures planned by the tourism sector as part of the Decisive Effort Day in salute to the 64th anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution, Liván Izquierdo Alonso and Tomás Alexis Martín Venegas, first secretary of the Provincial Committee of the Party and governor, respectively, they urged to apply alternatives to ensure quality in the attention to national and international clients.

With the available inputs, better care can be offered, and in this the workers play a decisive role, assured the party leader to tourism directors and other entities that insure operations in hotel and non-hotel facilities.

Given the fuel deficit and affectations in the coefficient of technical availability of the buses of the Transmetro Company, due to lack of parts and spare parts, he insisted on reordering the transportation of workers to complete capacities and achieve efficiency.

As a palliative to the energy situation, the creation of accommodation capacities for service personnel was also defined, the transfer of supplies is organized and priorities are established for the allocation of fuel destined for excursions to Florencia and La Redonda Lagoon.

The actions adopted to reduce the consumption of energy carriers will be consistent with the efforts to maintain the vitality of tourism as a strategic sector in the economic and social development of the province and the nation, Martín Venegas explained.

The current circumstances impose limitations to advance in the paving and expansion of the runway of the Jardines del Rey International Airport, which is a necessity based on the demands of international clients for the landing of large aircraft.

Mariurka Martínez Alemán, delegate of the Cubanacán Hotel Group, confirmed that during the winter stage the Tryp Cayo Coco and Mojito hotels will remain open, and the Colonial will be added, the latter with better conditions after carrying out repairs in room blocks and the hot water and air conditioning systems.

She added that the Hotel Rueda, located on the boulevard of the city of Ciego de Ávila, will continue to provide services.

The Gaviota Hotel Group prioritizes the recruitment of personnel to fill the deficit caused by the fluctuation of labor forces and the opening of new facilities in Paredón Cay, without neglecting renovation actions and efforts to maintain stability in supplies, with the aim of satisfying the demands of visitors.

Iyolexis Correa Lorenzo, delegate of the Ministry of Tourism in the territory, stressed that the contractual relations with 25 micro, small and medium-sized companies, and local development projects will favor the systematic supply of food and other essential resources for the success of the operations.

Yeisel Vega, the highest representative of the Ministry of Agriculture in the province, emphasized that the main bases and production poles maintain their commitments to supplies of meats, fruits, vegetables, fresh condiments and pickles, jams, juices and meat, fundamentally, to satisfy demands and substitute imports.

Jorge Luis Hernández Bencomo, general director of the Palmares Non-Hotel Branch, explained that this entity would guarantee offers in its 36 units (restaurants, Ditú, facilities on the go, cafeterias, nightclubs and recreation centers) and plans to increase the options in points of sale of the Central Highway.

The Caracol stores are ready, where they perfect e-commerce, intensify efforts to maintain supplies of the 82 essential products to develop the high tourist season and guarantee the four most demanded (coffee, tobacco, souvenirs and sun and beach items).

At the airport, there are better conditions for security and attention to travelers; and the Medical Services Marketer has resources allocated to assisting patients in the air terminal, the hotel facilities and the International Clinic, in addition to maintaining control of communicable diseases.

Jardines del Rey will welcome the winter season with a renewed image, which includes the revival of institutions that support tourism and gardening, the placement of promotional billboards and the revitalization of vertical and horizontal traffic signs on the Turiguanó- Coco Cay causeway and the roads interiors of the Coco, Guillermo and Paredón islets.