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“From the Great Wall to Machu Picchu”: A Documentary to Strengthen Tourism Links between China and Peru
LATAM NEWS “From the Great Wall to Machu Picchu": A Documentary to Strengthen Tourism Links between China and Peru To strengthen cultural exchanges and attract Chinese travellers to Peru, PROMPERÚ has collaborated on an ambitious audiovisual project: the documentary...
Best Tourism Villages 2024: an award for excellence in rural tourism
LATAM NEWS Best Tourism Villages 2024: an award for excellence in rural tourismEvery year, UN Tourism celebrates rural destinations that embody sustainable and inclusive tourism through its Best Tourism Villages initiative. The 2024 edition once again highlighted...
5 trends in cabin equipment and entertainment for 2025
THE AVIATION SECTOR 5 trends in cabin equipment and entertainment for 2025 The year 2025 will mark a turning point in cabin equipment and entertainment. Airlines from Lufthansa to Emirates are innovating to offer passengers a unique experience. Developments range from...
Destinations
5 Secrets You don’t Know about Rio de Janeiro
DESTINATIONS 5 Secrets You don't Know about Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's iconic destination, is preparing to host the next G20 leaders' summit on 18 and 19 November 2024. Known for its boundless energy and spectacular scenery, the city offers much more...
Los Cabos: Harmony between Nature and Luxury in the Heart of Baja California
DESTINATIONS Los Cabos: Harmony between Nature and Luxury in the Heart of Baja California Los Cabos, located at the southernmost tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, is a region where the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean meet, creating a setting of...
Manaure: Reflection of Wayuu Culture in a Salt Desert
DESTINATIONS Manaure: Reflection of Wayuu Culture in a Salt Desert In the north of Colombia, in the region of La Guajira, lie the spectacular Manaure Salt Flats, a place where ancestral craftsmanship and crystalline landscapes come together to create a unique...
Interviews
Interview with Harris Whitbeck, Director of the Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (INGUAT)
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?...
“Body painting symbolises the balance between the spiritual and the earthly”.
INTERVIEW Interview with Elio Cunampio, body painter and photographer from the Emberá indigenous community Elio Cunanpio is preparing a book on the art of Emberá body painting from Panama, which is due to appear in the first quarter of 2024. We'll keep you...
Culture
One Hundred Years of Solitude on Netflix: A Portal to Macondo Opens on 11 December
CULTURE One Hundred Years of Solitude on Netflix: A Portal to Macondo Opens on 11 December Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez's epic novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, is getting a new visual life on Netflix, ten years after the death of its illustrious...
The Day of the Dead in Mexico: Between Tradition and Celebration
CULTURE The Day of the Dead in Mexico: Between Tradition and Celebration The Day of the Dead, or ‘Día de los Muertos’ in Spanish, is one of Mexico's most emblematic and colourful traditions, celebrated mainly on 1 and 2 November. This festival, which combines...
Travel guides
FROM THE MAGAZINE
MAGAZINE N.8
IN THIS ISSUE
Taking action to protect the largest urban forest in the world
FROM THE MAGAZINE Taking action to protect the largest urban forest in the world It’s in the heart of the National Park of Tijuca, the largest urban forest in the world, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, that QUIMBAYA TOURS BRAZIL has entered a...
Immersion in the Bayano Lake Community in Panama
FROM THE MAGAZINE Immersion in the Bayano Lake Community in Panama It’s at least two hours from Panama City that we can find the Lake BAYANO, a reservoir built in 1976 during the creation of the dam of the river of the same name. The community of Bayaneros lives along...
Featured members
Laguna Lodge Tortuguero, Costa Rica
FEATURED MEMBERS Laguna Lodge Tortuguero, Costa Rica Perfectly located in the Tortuguero National Park on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Tortuguero is known as the main nesting site of the green turtle in the entire western hemisphere. The turtle nesting...
Estancia Cristina
FEATURED MEMBERS Estancia Cristina At Estancia Cristina, we are aware that the land we inhabit does not belong to us, our daily commitment is to make the greatest possible effort so that together, with our employees and our guests, we can minimize the impact of...
Palacio de Sal, Bolivia
FEATURED MEMBERS Palacio de Sal, Bolivia The Palacio de Sal hotel, strategically located on the shores of the majestic Salar de Uyuni, awaits you again to offer its passengers the unique experience of sleeping in an exclusive hotel built 100% with bricks of salt. The...
Hotel Xelena, Argentina
FEATURED MEMBERS Hotel Xelena, Argentina Xelena Hotel & Suites located in front of the Argentinian Lake offers a high-end proposal designed in its 70 rooms to enjoy the best landscapes of Argentine Patagonia at any time of the year. Due to its continuous growth...
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