Caribbean

Almost ten years of the fall of the one-to-one convertibility, the Argentines again choose abroad to spend their summer vacations. While there have always been those who jumped the pond to enjoy your days of relax, during recent years, the vast majority preferred vacationing in coasts local thus reducing costs. Today the perspective is somewhat different. The data are clear, the demand in travel agencies from the Caribbean as a tourist destination increased by 40%. The reasons are varied, on the one hand the high rates of inflation that have been registered in the country make that local prices and foreigners (even in dollars) are not as far apart. In addition there are numerous travel companies offering packages, apart hotels and flights among other things at really low prices and with the addition of the possibility of financing up to 50 shares, such is the case of the Despegar.com agency that offers packages in Buzios of 7 nights for example to only U$ S 1,838 with double base, i.e.

for two people. These Special offers, coupled with the increments that have experienced the salaries of middle class workers make vacationing in the Caribbean is something not only possible but desirable. Within the Caribbean, the most sought after destinations are Cancun, Punta Cana, Cuba, the cays and Margarita Island. In these cities, hotels are around $50 overnight, although also other much cheaper can be achieved. Logically the Caribbean remains the favourite, however the surprise comes at the hands of Miami. United States has superseded his second post to Brazil in terms of preference for travelers. This responds to large hikes they evidenced in Brazil, doing not whether a destination so convenient, economically speaking.