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What you need to know about Florida today
› Fewer airplanes but more cruise ships going to Cuba after Norwegian adds second vessel
Visiting Cuba by sea is turning into the preferred method for American travelers — at least for now. On Monday, Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line announced it is adding a second ship for four-day cruises to Havana. In a news release from Norwegian Cruise line, they announce that the Norwegian Sun will become second Norwegian ship to offer all-inclusive cruises to Cuba and the Bahamas from Port Canaveral.
› Meet the cast of MTV’s ‘Siesta Key’ reality show
On a sprawling couch in a Siesta Key mansion, eight young adults sit posing for photos, talking and laughing with one another. They behave like old friends, perhaps assembling before a day on the beach or a night out at the nearby Beach Club. They are the cast of “Siesta Key,” a new MTV reality show premiering July 31.
› Latin America travel industry conference coming to St. Petersburg
La Cita de las Americas, a travel industry networking conference, is coming to St. Petersburg. The conference will be held Aug. 29 to Aug. 31 at the Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club. It has previously been held in Boca Raton and Miami.
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