Four Cuba All-Inclusive Resorts Just Reopened

By: - November 4th, 2022
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A group of four all-inclusive resorts have reopened on the island of Cayo Largo del Sur in Cuba. 

The resorts reopened Nov. 4 under the Blue Diamond Resorts umbrella. 

They include the Memories Cayo Largo, Starfish Cayo Largo and a pair of boutique resorts: Villa Linda Mar and Villa Marina. 

It’s part of a broader push for Blue Diamond in Cuba, now that the company has taken over tourism management on Cayo Largo del Sur. That will ultimately resulting a total of 11 different Blue Diamond properties on the island. 

Memories Cayo Largo has 296 rooms; Starfish Cayo Largo has 307 rooms, while the Villa Linda Maria and Villa Marina have a handful of cabins and bungalows. 

Blue Diamond remains the fastest-growing resort company in Cuba. 

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