From the rivers at the foot of the São José mountain range came both gold and Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, one of the best preserved colonial cities in all of Brazil.

The island of Superagui, located on the coast of Paraná, Brazil, can only be reached by a two hour boat trip.

Tacna, a southern Peruvian city, is an important symbol of Peru’s struggle for independence during the War of the Pacific. While the city remained occupied by Chile 50 years after the war, Tacna now serves as an attractive tourist destination for Chileans.

Cuba added 110 new projects to its portfolio of business opportunities with foreign investment in tourism, one of the country’s most important sources of income.

Tourism in Panama is rapidly improving.

After heavy rains and earthquakes, Peru’s Minister of External Commerce and Tourism seeks to revitalize Lambayeque’s tourism sector.

The sixth edition of Fenitur, the International Tourism Fair in Nicaragua, will take place in the capital city on June 9 and 10 this year.

The Pachacámac archeological complex is located just 30 miles outside of Lima. “Pachacámac” in Quechua means “Pacha” world, and “camac” to animate, or “the one who animates the world.”

In the past, the Mexican tourism industry has relied heavily on Americans. But from 2009-2012, Mexico saw the collapse of their tourism industry as fewer American tourists visited during the three-year period.

Tourism infrastructure in rural areas and ecotourism are key in the development of Colombia as a tourist destination.