by Manager | Jun 12, 2024 | Interview ENG, Interviews Eng
INTERVIEW Interview with Harris Whitbeck, Director of the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (INGUAT) Visit Latin America: Can you tell us about your vision for tourism in Guatemala in the context of your mandate and the key strategies you have in mind to achieve it? It...
by Manager | Jun 7, 2024 | Culture-ENG, Travel diary
CULTURE Tango: A Melody of History and Culture Tango is a dance and musical genre emblematic of Argentina and Uruguay, but its history and influence extend far beyond the borders of South America. Originating in Buenos Aires and Montevideo at the end of the 19th...
by Manager | Jun 6, 2024 | LATAM News ENG, Travel diary
LATAM NEWS The American continent: a model for integrating biodiversity into national tourism policies According to a recent report by UN Tourism, the tourism sector plays a crucial but complex role in the conservation of the world’s biodiversity. With...
by Manager | Jun 4, 2024 | LATAM News ENG, Travel diary
LATAM NEWS Bogota: A booming destination for US travellers Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, is experiencing remarkable growth in its tourism sector, attracting more and more travellers, particularly from the United States. A survey conducted in 2023 by the Bogotá...
by Manager | May 31, 2024 | LATAM News ENG, Travel diary
LATAM NEWS The Best Cities to Eat and Drink: Mexico City and Lima top the Food & Wine rankings Every year, food lovers the world over are delighted to discover Food & Wine’s ranking of the Top International Cities for Food and Drinks. In 2024, two Latin...
by Manager | May 28, 2024 | LATAM News ENG, Travel diary
LATAM NEWS The First Latin American and Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Summit to be held in Santa Marta Santa Marta in Colombia, has been chosen to host the first edition of the Latin American and Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Summit. This historic event, organised by...
by Manager | May 27, 2024 | Destinations ENG, Travel diary
DESTINATIONS Portobelo: Historical and Cultural Treasure of Panama Portobelo, nestling on Panama’s Caribbean coast, is a small town with a big past. Founded by the Spanish in 1597, this pearl of a port played a key role in colonial history and is now a UNESCO...
by Manager | May 24, 2024 | Culture-ENG
CULTURE New Indigenous Reserve in Peru: A Historic Step Peru is celebrating a major step forward in the protection of its indigenous peoples with the official creation of the Sierra del Divisor Occidental Indigenous Reserve. Located in the Loreto and Ucayali regions,...
by Manager | May 23, 2024 | LATAM News ENG, Travel diary
LATAM NEWS Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024: Focus on Latin America The World Economic Forum recently published its Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024, which sheds light on the progress and challenges of the tourism sector worldwide, analysing the...
by Manager | May 22, 2024 | LATAM News ENG, Travel diary
LATAM NEWS 11.8% increase in visitor arrivals in Panama in the first two months of 2024 Panama’s tourism sector is experiencing positive momentum in 2024. According to data published by the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP), the country recorded a significant...