Given Brazilians’ sour mood of late, they had even more motivation than normal to party as Carnival celebrations officially kicked off in earnest. 

Chile’s National Consumer Service (Sernac), received nearly 12,500 complaints against companies in the tourism and transportation sectors in 2014. 

The southern area of Ecuador expected thousands of visitors to see the spectacular yellow trees in bloom.

With the opening of the exhibition “Cuban Engravings of Eternal Havana,” the International Festival of Arts and Tourism, “Cooltoureando,” was kicked off and will last from January 28 to February 28 in various venues in the Mexican capital. 

The northern coast of Peru receives international recognition as a tourist destination, while Puno’s Candelaria Festival was declared by UNESCO to be part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Peru. 

Costa Rican hotel owners and tour guides “may have to start learning Mandarin” if President Luis Guillermo Solís’ administration makes good on their goal of courting more Chinese tourists.  

Boosters say the destination is an oasis of peace, ideal for rest and healthy recreation options. 

If you crave sandy beaches, clear blue water, lush green forests and a car-free town on an island paradise, you need to check out Ilha Grande in Brazil.

Tourism, by both foreign and domestic travelers, increased around 15% for 2014 in Argentina, when compared to the previous year. 

Ernesto Veloz, director of La Altagracia Province Tourism Cluster, denounced the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism for not honoring its joint agreement.