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Not Just Travel expands fam programme for 2020
Eight itineraries are being planned
Can Ferrereta will open in Majorca next spring
Globe spotting: The hottest luxury travel trends for 2020
We fast-forward to the year ahead to see where some of the hottest hotels will be opening and what destinations will be buzzing across the world
Latin Routes welcomes agent applications for Academy in Peru
Latin Routes welcomes agent applications for Academy in Peru
Get in with a chance to boost your sales to one of the fastest-growing tourism regions with the help of an exciting training trip to Peru with Latin Routes
90% of Guyana's population lives on the coast
Guyana celebrates increased UK flight arrivals
From January to September 2019, UK flight arrivals to Guyana were up by 17% year-on-year
Bolivian capital La Paz (Credit: Tobias Jelskov / Unsplash)
Latin America will bounce back from political unrest – Lata
Association hoping for ’quick resolution’ to flare ups in Ecuador, Chile and now Bolivia
There have been clashes in Bolivian capital La Paz (Credit: Yang Jing / Unsplash)
Bolivia: FCO warns against all but essential travel
Uncertain political and security situation poses growing risk to visitors says Foreign Office
The Latin Routes Training Academy will head to Peru next year
Latin Routes Training Academy to head to Peru
Fifty agents to join trip to Cusco next March
Palacios de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
WTM London 2019: Mexico City goes from strength to strength
Mexico City has broken visitor arrival records, welcoming 17.5 million international travellers from January until October 2019. In 2018, the destination welcomed 14 million international visitors.
Rio de Janeiro hopes to revitalise its tourist industry
WTM London 2019: Rio welcomes ‘love of all kinds’ despite Bolsonaro
Rio de Janeiro welcomes “love of all kinds” its state governor has emphasised, contrary to the views of Brazil’s far-right ruling president
Brazil is promoting its 8,500km coastline
WTM London 2019: Brazil's investment in tourism to reach $200m in 2020
Brazil’s tourism industry is “back in the game”, with government investment to soar from $8 million this year to $200 million in 2020
The Zambezi river, Zimbabwe, which has been included in the Kuoni list
Kuoni reveals top 2020 destinations
The luxury operator has analysed the market and predicted which destinations will be trending next year
El Morro, San Juan, Puerto Rico
WTM London 2019: Puerto Rico to 'lean into the LGBTQ market'
Discover Puerto Rico has confirmed it will be “leaning into the LGBTQ market in 2020” as it positions itself as an inclusive Caribbean destination
Horseriding in Chilean vineyards
WTM London 2019: Chile looks to skies for out of this world visitors
Chile is seeing growth in “astrotourism” ahead of the 2020 total solar eclipse
Iglesia de Nandaime, Nicaragua
WTM London 2019: Nicaragua bouncing back following lift of travel ban
Tourism to Nicaragua is “recovering very rapidly” following the political unrest and subsequent travel ban by the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in April 2018
Tubing on the river in Costa Rica
WTM London 2019: Costa Rica focuses on sustainability as visitor numbers swell
Costa Rica welcomed 2.22 million worldwide visitors from January to August 2019, a 3.8% upsurge compared with the same period in 2018
Los Cabos Legendary Pool
WTM London 2019: Hard Rock Hotels expands into Mexico's west coast
A new hotel on Mexico’s west coast and additional entertainment will be part of the Hard Rock Hotel’s messaging at this year’s WTM London
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WTM London 2019: Ecuador is 'back up and running' after austerity protests
Ecuador has insisted it is “working very hard” to attract tourists back following a period of political unrest in the country, estimated to have cost the country’s tourism sector about $5 million a day.
Patagonia, Argentina, beauty spot
WTM London 2019: Forward bookings to Latin America on the rise
Forward booking figures show international travel to Latin America have risen 1.2% between August to January 2020.
A Visit Brazil Travel Association roadshow event in Norwich
Visit Brazil to host roadshow amid hopes for tourism investment
The events are being held in Manchester, Leeds, and Glasgow.
Foreign Office lifts advice against travel to majority of Ecuador
Foreign Office lifts advice against travel to majority of Ecuador
The Foreign Office has lifted its advice against all but essential travel for most of Ecuador, which was put in place following austerity protests.
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Virgin Atlantic: ‘We’re going to evolve how we’re working with agents’
UK and Europe sales chief Lee Haslett explains how the airline is bringing agents along on its expansion ride
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Norwegian and JetBlue ink interline agreement
Move follows JetBlue’s decision to enter the transatlantic market in 2021
Ecuador's capital Quito has seen violent protests
Ecuador: Lata calls for ‘quick and peaceful resolution’ to unrest
Association urges customers preparing to travel to Ecuador to seek advice from their travel agent and/or tour operator, and check the latest Foreign Office guidelines
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Facebook Live: Latin Routes group tours masterclass
This Facebook Live shares information about Latin Routes new escorted group tours, their 6 USPs and tips for agents on selling Latin America.