Global Tourism Information on tourism in the world

Chili did it again! For the fourth consecutive year our country won the category “Best Adventure Travel Destination in South America” at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2018, also known as the “Oscars of Tourism”. In the distinction, Chile managed to position itself over iconic tourism countries such as Brazil, …

Chile has consolidated itself as one of the best tourist destinations in the world. In 2017 alone, it obtained a total of 10 awards, including the Best Adventure Travel Destination in the World at the World Travel Awards, and 38 recognitions. Chile’s main economic engine is the exploitation of its …

Chile’s tourism industry is being affected by the wave of protests that has rocked the country since Oct. 28, with hotel reservations halved and many trips cancelled after the country suspended two major summits. The situation shows the wide impact of the mobilizations that have affected the country during the …

Shortly after the end of 2019, an increase in national tourism is perceived, which seems to be maintaining a slow but continuous growth while more national and international tourists enjoy Peru’s cities. This is considering the total amount of income from tourists for business and pleasure, and those with high …

Destinations, gastronomy, culture and travel experience are some of the aspects that government and private sector representatives seek to promote most every time they attend an international tourism fair. And for this first quarter, the efforts of both will seek to position the country in at least four major events. …

The Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Edgar Vasquez, said today that between the months of January and May 2019, international tourist arrivals in Peru amounted to 1,823,536 tourists. This figure meant a growth of 2.4% (42,446 more tourists) compared to the same period in 2018 when 1,781,090 foreign visitors …

Tourism – as defined by the World Tourism Organization – comprises activities carried out by people during their travels to places other than their usual environment for a period of time less than one year, for leisure, business or other purposes. Meanwhile, tourism in Peru is the third most important …

Tourism is an important sector for any economy in the world, not only because it generates jobs, economic growth and unquestionable development, but also because it promotes cultural preservation, environmental protection and generates a sense of pride and attachment to what is ours. According to the United Nations World Tourism …