Costa Rican Tour Bus Drug Bust
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - A drug-sniffing dog found a cargo of 109 (240 pounds) kilograms of cocaine in a small tourist bus on Friday night.
Earthquake In Peru
LIMA, Peru - A magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook Peru's tourist region of Cusco, home to the Inca site Machu Picchu, though there were no immediate reports of damage, seismologists said Sunday.
FROM THE ANDES TO THE GALAPAGOS
Ecuador is located on the equatorial line in northwestern South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean to the west, Colombia to the north, and Peru to the south and east.
Cuba's foreign tourist arrivals keep rising
HAVANA, Cuba - The number of foreign tourists visiting Cuba is expected to reach nearly 2.9 million in 2012 and 3 million in 2013, according to the Cuban Ministry of Tourism.
property is 100 percent self-sustainable
LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe announced certification of the Chepu Adventures Eco Lodge, located at Chepu, Chiloe Island, Insular Patagonia, in the south of Chile.
"End Of The World" Tourism
Tourists flocking to Guatemala for "end of the world" parties have damaged an ancient stone temple at Tikal, the largest archeological site and urban center of the Mayan civilization.
Caribbean Cruises
LONDON, England - Caribbean cruises are the stuff dreams are made of and with the range of cruise deals available these days, that dream can easily become a reality.
St Maarten Tourism
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Sheraton da Bahia Hotel to open in Salvador
STAMFORD, Conn. - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has partnered with GJP Hotéis & Resorts to expand the presence of its global powerhouse brand Sheraton Hotels & Resorts in ...
International Coalition of Tourism Partners membership expands
HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles; BALI, Indonesia – The International Coalition of Tourism Partners announced that the Ministry of Tourism of Saint Lucia has joined ...
American Adding New Service to Brazil and Colombia
FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines, which offers more flights to more destinations in Latin America than any other U.S.
Peru Tourism
LIMA, Peru - Peru is aiming to attract 6 million tourists by 2016, according to Carlos Canales, head of the National Chamber of Tourism.
Listed Among Best of the World to Visit in 2013
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Grenada is truly experiencing a banner year for marketplace recognition, adding top awards for its tourism product to Kirani James’ Olympic Gold medal.
Grupo Aeromexico
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V., the largest intercontinental airline in Mexico, reports operating statistics for November, 2012.
The Viva Wyndham Dominicus Palace
MIAMI, Fla. - The Viva Wyndham Dominicus Palace resort today announced it has been named "One of the Most Interesting Hotels in the World 2012" by Oyster.com.
INTERREG IV Caribbean program
POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe - The European Union's Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will fund two major sustainable development projects in the Dutch and French Caribbean under the INTERREG IV ...
largest aviation networking forum in the Americas
MANCHESTER, England - The 6th Routes Americas, held in association with ALTA, will take place on February 10-12, 2013 in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, hosted by Sociedad Aeroportuaria de la Costa ...
Delta Air Lines
ORANJESTAD, ARUBA - New Yorkers will find it easier to escape the city's trying times and retreat to their happy place in Aruba, One Happy Island. Effective Dec. 15, John F.
17th Bradesco Seguros Christmas Tree
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The 17th Bradesco Seguros Christmas Tree, the world's tallest floating Christmas tree, according to the Guinness Book of Records, was inaugurated Saturday night, December ...
International Summit of INTERREG IV Caribbean Program
POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe - Efforts to more closely integrate the French Caribbean with the rest of the region will be reviewed at the International Summit of the INTERREG IV Caribbean ...
Mexico Tourism
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - The Mexico Ministry of Tourism reports that private investment for the development and maintenance of tourism projects in the period January 2007 to September 2012 reached ...
TAM Airlines
São Paulo, Brazil - TAM Airlines has started operating a new daily nonstop flight between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Galeão Airport) and Santiago, Chile.
Domestic tourism in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The rearrangement of the holidays calendar in Argentina has allowed an increase of 43 percent compared to 2011 in the movement of national tourists across the country, ...
Inca Sanctuary of Pachacamac
LIMA, Peru - Peru has opened up a tourist attraction in which hikers view a site that held an oracle consulted by Incan leaders pondering big decisions such as whether to go to war.
GOL announces winding up of Webjet's activities
SAO PAULO, Brazil - GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., the largest low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America, hereby announces that, as of today, it will begin the process of winding up the ...
Eighth annual Latin Globalization Index
MIAMI, Fla.
First-class cruise of the Enchanted Islands in Ecuador waters
The M/C Galapagos Seaman Journey is one of finest catamarans cruising the waters of the Galapagos Islands.
Airbus Global Market Forecast
According to the recently released Airbus Global Market Forecast (GMF), Latin American airlines will require 2,120 new aircraft between today and 2031, including 1,660 single-aisle, 420 twin-aisle ...
Mexican Tourism Industry Grows
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - The Mexico Ministry of Tourism reports that during the second quarter of 2012, the quarterly indicator of tourism GDP increased 3.2 percent in real terms, compared to the ...
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A.
SAO PAULO, Brazil - GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., the largest low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America, announces today its results for the third quarter of 2012 (3Q12).