In Cuenca and Quito visitors can combine fun with exploring the cities’ history. 

Colombia’s Salento is one of world’s most beautiful hamlets, thanks to its colorful architecture. 

A Peruvian indigenous organization denounced the proliferation of package tours that include visits to isolated tribes in the Amazon reserve region of Madre de Dios in southeastern Peru.  

The Galapagos, the Amazon, and Machu Picchu make the top ten list. 

A string of fishing towns along the Pacific coast is witnessing a growing tide of foreign and domestic tourists searching for ideal waves for surfing. 

In October the Agencia de Turismo Cutural Paradiso will offer a package tour of Cuba called Por los Caminos del Che. 

This beautiful Hacienda in Chincha has a painful history. 

Ceviche is a delight that conquered the Guayaquileños. 

Senator Prim Pujols said that Samaná province (northwest) would receive “a fatal blow” to its tourism without the presence of humpback whales, an endangered species that gives birth to their young in Dominican waters but are then hunted off the coast of Greenland.  

Businesses in the region agree on the need for joint efforts to promote sustainable tourism, and part of the plan is to organize a chamber of tourism and a festival during the turtle nesting period.