The government of Panama aims to increase tourism this year with a renewal of their international promotion campaign touting their nation as a destination for shopping, beaches, cultural and nature trips.

Four municipalities lead the pack in the fleecing of tourists. 

Tourism ministers will discuss OAS Rural Community Tourism at the next meeting in September. 

The Americans are coming! 

Colombia was rated 140 of 141 countries regarding safety and security in a travel and tourism competitiveness report released by the World Economic Forum.

Amaszonas Airlines company, created in 2000, has grown in the region by taking over routes that other companies vacated and by serving non-traditional destinations. 

Concerns have been raised about the state of the Portobelo and San Lorenzo forts, which are World Heritage Sites.

Today no one doubts that tourism is a dynamic element in many countries’ economies and societies which contributes to improving the quality of life of their citizens.  But things were different 30 years ago. 

The Dominican Republic and Ecuador found their place at the tourism fair in Guilin (South China), in search of a part of a business representing 500 million Chinese who, according to President Xi Jinping, will travel around the world in next five years.

A guide developed by a student at the University of Brazil traces the route of favorite places in Brasilia, with tips and testimonials from the capital’s residents.