Sustainable Tourism is on the rise in Latin America as more countries are recognizing the growing demand from tourists to offer environmentally-friendly services.

A company located in Ica, Peru is offering tourists and foodies alike a new way to combine an adventurous experience exploring the region while enjoying the famous flavors of the country.

There is a marked tendency around the globe towards the development of historical religious tourism, estimated in more than 250 million people who are motivated to travel because of these reasons.

Tourists have begun venturing away from resorts and private beaches and are opting for a more natural mode of travel.  Together with guides from the local municipalities, they are starting to embrace what is called “communal tourism.”

Sometime between 2017 and 2018, Mexico will open an important archaeological site to tourists.

In Parque Nacional Los Quetzales, a new path will be built and ready for visitors to use sometime in mid-2017 thanks to new funding.

Chile is bringing back an old-school steam engine to appeal to Chileans and to increase tourism and trade in the area.

In response to Argentina’s dependence on Brazilian tourism, the government has pushed for extensive reforms.

On the East Coast of Uruguay, a huge tidal wave destroyed the eastern coastline of Rocha, annihilating its houses and leaving its habitants with a huge mess to clean up before the arrival of peak tourist season. The intense storm not only affected Rocha, but also the areas of Maldonado, almost all of Piriápolis, and

Political and commercial relationships between the United States and Cuba are changing and this could spell bad news for the tourism industry in Guatemala, according to Jorge Mario Chajón, the director of the Instituto Guatemalteco de Turismo (Inguat).