With the arrival of about 430,000 U.S. tourists to Cuba up to late September, the total number of U.S. visitors from the neighboring country has been reduced by 20%, a considerable decline of tourism …
South America
Outbound Tourism In Argentina At Risk Due To Expensive Dollar
In 2017, Argentina reported 12.3 million flights abroad, becoming the main issuing market in South America. The country is an essential market for the region: in Uruguay, 60% of foreign tourists are A…
Tourism In Venezuela Decreasing Every Day
The president of Venezuela’s Higher Council of Tourism (Conseturismo), Jesús Irausquín, said that tourism in Venezuela is decreasing, to the point that during the present holiday s…
Five airlines join NDC Exchange
Delta, United, British Airways, Finnair and LATAM have joined NDC Exchange, a marketplace for airline product sales that is supported by IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC).Those carriers w…
Mayu Spa opens at Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba
Peru’s Sacred Valley of the Incas is now home to the newest Inkaterra organic spa at the Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba.Inspired by the nearby Urubamba river and traditional Andean architecture, th…
Poás Volcano National Park reopens in Costa Rica
After being closed for 16 months, Costa Rica’s Poás Volcano National Park has just re-opened to the public.Featuring a new online booking system and new safety measures, the park aims to …
6 Ways to Lessen Flight Day Stress
There was probably a time in the “good ole days” when flying was a pleasant and comfortable experience, even in the economy seats, but with airlines trying to squeeze out every penny, flig…
Booming U.S. economy fueling prosperity throughout industry
Thus far, 2018 has proven to be a prosperous year for many in the industry, thanks in no small part to the strength of the U.S. economy.And while economists are predicting a slowdown in growth next ye…
Exploring the History of Rio’s ‘English Cemetery’ in Gamboa
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Situated around twenty minutes ride away on the VLT from central Rio’s Cinelândia station, the ‘Cemitério dos Ingleses’ (English Cemetery)…
New ferries, departure site for Puerto Rico islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government has bought four new ferries and announced a new departure site for those traveling to two nearby islands popular with tourists.Officia…