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TTG Expedition Cruise Network Virtual Conference 2023: Latin Trails
Tune in for snappy 20-minute training sessions to hear the latest news, updates and tips from Latin Trails
Lupita Ayala rejoins Velas Resorts as London sales office reopens
Former Mexico Tourism Board deputy director will lead European sales
Peru declares new state of emergency in capital Lima
The Foreign Office has urged Brits to liaise with their airlines and tour operators as political unrest could lead to delays and disruption to travel
Trailfinders' Lucy Wildman joins Discova as UK senior account manager
Group touring specialist Wildman brings more than 10 years’ industry experience to her new role with the DMC
New agents given chance to earn free tour through Intrepid incentive
Intrepid launches incentive scheme for those with less than 12 months’ experience in the industry
The new name in South America agents need to know about
A renowned Argentinian winemaker now has a hotel and a seaplane company – it’s the ultimate way to see Argentina
Here’s how your clients can have unforgettable experiences in Peru, at a great price
Do your clients have the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu on their bucket list? Explore has a fantastic offer on three of its thrilling 2024 walking and hiking Inca Trail tours
State of emergency extended in Peru amid ongoing political protests
A 30-day extension to the alert has been enforced in Pataz province in La Libertad region from on Friday (18 August)
Hurricane Hilary poised to lash Mexico's Pacific coast
Tropical storm prompts Foreign Office warning with strong winds and heavy rainfall expected, bringing a high risk of flooding
Latam to launch direct UK-Peru flights this winter
Latam will launch non-stop flights from London to Lima this winter, filling a gap vacated by British Airways
Ecuador's tourism chief plays down threat to tourism from political unrest
Ecuador still deemed safe to travel to despite violence relating to forthcoming presidential elections
Ecuador political murder prompts new Foreign Office travel advice
UK authorities have urged Brits to avoid potential demonstrations as well as large gatherings
Peru is back, but what exactly has been going on there?
Peru has been beset by months of political unrest; TTG’s Gary Noakes finds out more about the country and its tourism sector’s efforts to rebound
Gaynor Atherton promoted to head of trade at Latin Routes
Atherton has been "a huge driving force" in growing trade business, according to Latin Routes co-founder Jess Dennison
Private Luxury Events reveals line-up for 2024
Luxury travel specialist will hold trade events in Dubai, Copenhagen and Sardinia
Ecuador state of emergency prompts FCDO travel warning
Holidaymakers travelling to Ecuador’s Guayaquil airport during a newly-imposed 10pm-5am curfew will need to show proof of a flight booking to enter
Abercrombie & Kent expands into Costa Rica with new DMC
The brand has opened a new destination management company (DMC) in the country
New state of emergency declared in Peru amid further political unrest
It comes after a political protest in Lima and Southern Peru has been announced for 19 July
Lata appoints Explore's Carmel Hendry as vice-chair
It comes following the election of Martin Johnson as the association’s new chair
Latin Routes launches Mexico following increase in agent demand
Specialist operator Latin Routes adds Mexico to its range, pledging more new destinations to come
New Lata chair appeals for more tourist board support
Latin Routes co-founder Martin Johnson appointed new chair of the Latin American Travel Association appoints new chair, replacing Colin Stewart, who steps down after six years
TTG's Madeleine Barber triumphs at Lata Media Awards
TTG special projects editor Barber’s piece Prime Amazon was named Best Latin America feature – trade press
Brazil scraps all remaining Covid-19 travel restrictions
Travellers will no longer need to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination or a negative test to enter the country