TAM Brazilian Airlines
Claudia Sender appointed CEO of TAM Airlines
Princess Juliana International Airport
Simpson Bay, St.
Aeromexico
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Aeromexico, Mexico's global airline, is announcing the addition of three Embraer 175 planes to its fleet, making it the first national airline in the country to operate this ...
41st edition of ABAV
The Brazilian Association of Travel Agencies (ABAV) has opened registration for visitors who wish to participate in the 41st edition of ABAV – Tourism Fair of the Americas, which will be held ...
US Embassy in Nassau issues ravel warning
NASSAU, Bahamas - The United States Embassy in Nassau has issued a security alert to American citizens residing in and traveling to The Bahamas about an increase in armed robberies on New ...
Special South American tours from Latin Trails
Latin Trails is a South America tour and travel operator with 20 years of experience.
Argentine capital cashes in on Argentine Pope
You can see the streets where he grew up and played soccer, the church where Jorge Bergoglio prayed as a teenager and the cathedral where the man who would become Pope Francis said Mass.
Caribbean Tourism
International tourist arrivals to the Caribbean region are projected to reach 30 million by the year 2030, according to the Tourism Towards 2030 forecast from the UN World Tourism ...
Dominica eco-resort
LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe member the Rosalie Bay Resort, located on Dominica in the Caribbean, is one the world’s best ethical destinations.
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, is the official airline for Brazil's national soccer team.
Sir Paul McCartney plants a tree in Txai Resort Itacare
SAO PAULO, Brazil - Paul McCartney chose the heavenly Txai Resort, in Itacare, Bahia, to rest after his shows in Brazil.
Las Vegas travel trade event in October
Hot on the heels of their final preparations for the next IMEX in Frankfurt this May, organizers of IMEX America (Las Vegas, October 13-15) have announced that the third edition of the US trade ...
Leaders to convene at summit
The Caribbean Summit of Political and Business Leaders, May 17-18, will bring together heads of state and corporate executives to launch Phase II of the Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI) to ...
Number of tourists visiting Brazil grows
Last year, the number of tourists visiting Brazil grew by 4.5 percent, compared to 2011, according to the Brazilian tourism board, Embratur.
International Tourism Fair (FITCuba 2013)
VARASERO, Cuba - “Our philosophy is very simple: come to visit Brazil during the course of the upcoming events we’re preparing.
Chile tourism focuses on emotional aspects and contrasts of the country
SANTIAGO, Chile - A new campaign of Chile's for international tourism promotion was launched by the Subsecretaría de Turismo (Under Secretariat for Tourism) and Turismo Chile, the institution ...
New survey on Caribbean destination
Virgin Gorda, the third largest of the British Virgin Islands, is the most expensive destination in the Caribbean based on lodging cost.
Russian Tourism To Dominican Republic
Russia is already the second most important source market for the Dominican Republic from the European continent, second only to France, a country with which it competes to lead tourist arrivals ...
Designing a wine glass according to the character of the wine
By Dr. Elinor Garely, Editor in Chief, TourismExecutives.com (a division of eTN Publishing)
What is 3.54 inches in diameter at the base, with a stem 3.94 inches in length, and a bowl that measures 5.32 inches tall and 3.5 inches wide at its fullest point? Give up?
The Resort at Isla Palenque
CHICAGO, Ill.
2013 Tourism Awareness Month
ROSEAU, Dominica - The month of May has once again been declared as Tourism Awareness Month and will be celebrated under the banner Tourism is Everybody’s Business, Let’s Play Our Part, ...
New Survey by Resonance Consultancy
The Bahamas continues to attract the most American luxury travelers, according to a new study released by Resonance Consultancy in collaboration with the Luxury Institute.
For Third Time in 50 Years, US Travel to Cuba is Legal
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - Do you dream of taking a jaunt across Cuba to discover the country's rich history, culture and landscapes?
Globos Peru SAC, Peru
In Lima, the Peruvian Minister of Tourism Mr Pedraza sharply criticised balloon owner Globos Peru SAC, accusing it of "grave negligence" for not requiring their tourist passengers to wear life ...
Seychelles Tourism Brazil & South Americ
Seychelles Tourism Board appoints “GVA – Global Vision Access “of Sao Paolo, Brazil as the official Destination Representation Company for the Seychelles Islands in Brazil, South America
CIBTM BUYERS CONFIRM DEMAND FOR OUTBOUND BUSINESS INTO LATIN AMERICA
Recent research conducted by Reed Travel Exhibitions has identified Latin American countries Argentina, Brazil and Mexico as destinations where CIBTM buyers are interested in placing outbound ...
Exhibitors, Buyers and Visitors Toast the Success of World Travel Market Latin Americ
World Travel Market Latin America 2013 ended on a high with exhibitors, visitors and buyers all toasting the success the inaugural event, with an impressive volume of business deals ...
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, hereby informs that, on April 25, 2013, the bookbuilding process regarding the ...
World Travel market
A massive 1,200 exhibitors – 20% more than anticipated – took part in the three-day World Travel Market Latin America 2103.
World Economic Forum on Latin America
LIMA, Peru – The substantial expansion of the middle class in Latin America, where 70 million people moved out of poverty in the last decade, has been driven principally by economic growth and ...
International Coalition of Tourism Partners supports Smart Visa
The International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) today expressed its strong support for the ministerial initiative of Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia to create a common smart visa regime.
WTM in Brazil
Even with the global financial crisis, which has affected the economic development of countries around the world as a whole, the tourism sector has been a development vector of economies, and this ...
WTM Sao Paulo marked by optimism and expectations
Marie Julie Chaput and Daniel Vivas representing the International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) are reporting a very busy first day at the World Travel Market Latin America in Sao Paulo, ...
Peru, Colombia and Ecuador sign letter of intent
LIMA, Peru - Gathered today in Lima at the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Summit, ministers of tourism and government representatives from the tourism sector of Peru, Colombia, and ...
World Economic Forum on Latin America
LIMA, Peru – In the midst of global economic uncertainty, Latin America has maintained steady levels of economic growth and financial resilience over the past decade.
attracting more visitors from emerging markets
The tourist industry in the Caribbean will benefit from more visa facilities and improvements in air transport, said Regional Director for the Americas at the World Tourism Organization, Carlos ...
Value of LGBT consumer travel in the region to be revealed at WTM
Brazil’s LGBT tourism market is worth USD$22.9 Billion, reveals Out Now’s LGBT2020 Study which will be discussed at WTM Latin America this week (23-25 April).
award-winning travel specialist offers tours for the family
Responding to increasing demand for family-oriented experiences in Peru, Aracari Travel [ http://www.aracari.com/ ] has ...
Aeromexico AM Plus Class
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Aeromexico announced that its AM Plus Class will provide new benefits and enhanced seat comfort in its more than 40 Boeing 737 aircraft.
Boston marathon tragedy recognized by the International Coalition of Tourism Partners
The International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) has expressed its condolences to the USA following the Boston marathon tragedy. The President of the ICTP, Geoffrey Lipman, and the Hon.
The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) hosted the first Aviation Day Central America,
The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) hosted the first Aviation Day Central America, highlighting aviation's ...
Offshore Oil Drilling Stopped in Belize
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Yesterday, Belize's Supreme Court declared offshore drilling contracts issued by the Government of Belize (in 2004 and 2007) null and void, providing a dramatic and ...
Acting Prime Minister speaks at Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism
A majestic performance that is captivating and reflects the inner energies of the Caribbean, was how Acting Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Winston Dookeran summed up the official opening ...
International Luxury Travel Market Americas event meets in Riviera Maya, Mexico
The International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Americas will be holding its second annual event in Riviera Maya, Mexico from September 30 to October 3.
Keeping the right balance: Enhancing Destination Sustainability through products, partnerships, profitability Trinidad & Tobago
Carlos Vogeler, the Regional Director for the Americas for the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) addressed the Caribbean Tourism Organization Sustainable Tourism Conference taking ...
Tourists Robbed In St. Lucia
Masked gunmen have held up a tour bus in St. Lucia, robbing about 50 sightseers from a cruise ship.
Venezuelan Presidential Election
CARACAS, Venezuela - The man former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez handpicked to be his successor has won the country's presidential vote, officials said late Sunday.
The Lighthouse Bay Resort
The Lighthouse Bay Resort in Antigua and Barbuda is the most expensive hotel in the Caribbean.
Launch of the V Summit of the Association of Caribbean States
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The Ministry of Foreign and Affairs and Worship of Haiti in conjunction with the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), officially launched the V Summit of Heads of State ...
Caribbean Tourism Organization's STC-14 set for April 15-18
The finishing touches are being made to preparations for the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)'s 14th Sustainable Tourism Conference (STC-14), which will be held from April 15-18 at the Hyatt ...