Ecuador launched an effort with the theme “emotions don’t have a price.” 

The Jesuit Square Shopping Center in Ciudad del Este, the tourist port of Presidente Franco, and improvements to the Museum of Itaipú are among the attractions being developed in Paraguay’s “tourist region.” 

Spending by Brazilian tourists on international trips is way down.  

Tayrona National Park will be closed to tourists in November due to ongoing drought and indigenous inhabitants’ complaints about tourists. 

Santa Ana de los Cuatro Ríos de Cuenca, “thanks to the vigor of its people and its natural endowments,” has become one of the most “important and modern” cities in Ecuador. 

A new generation of tour operators in Acapulco is not familiar with foreign tourists, given that Acapulco is now known as the city with the highest homicide rate in Mexico.  This image has dramatically thinned the crowds of foreign visitors to the once popular beach resort. 

Uruguay continues to strengthen its commitment to alternative tourism products, such as tours for Spanish language students, and packages aimed at the LGBTI community. 

Escalating crime in the Caribbean is renewing debate about its effects on the millions of cruise ship passengers who visit the region each year. 

“Snake” is not a word tourists usually want to hear, but this one is different.   

The workforce of the tourism industry is growing twice as fast as overall employment in OECD countries.