Mountain Lodges of Peru is opening a 32-room boutique hotel in the heart of Cusco. The property is located a few blocks from the Plaza de Armas, Cusco’s main square. The new four-star El Mercado Hotel will open June 1,...Read more

The So SPA has introduced the new Emerald Essence Ritual, which seeks to holistically harmonize, all of our aspects: body, mind and spirit through lithotherapy. Pantone color professionals decided that the color for the year 2013 will be the Emerald....Read more

A couple of years ago an article in GQ Magazine called Placencia Village “a quaint town that seems to have forgotten about mass tourism.” And now this little village is the base for a beautiful combination marathon and Belize vacation....Read more

Silversea Expeditions is offering travelers the opportunity to take advantage of special cruise and land packages for its 2013 Galápagos program. Eight new shorter Silver Galapagos voyages of just 3 and 4 days have been combined with pre- and post-cruise...Read more

Once off tourism radar, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia’s charming colonial city and busy seaport, is now back in the crosshairs of a tourist boom. Cobblestone streets echo with the sound of horse-drawn carriages. Waiters at the many outdoor cafes are...Read more

JetBlue Airways has announced new daily nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima becoming the fourth South American city that the carrier serves. The new flights will begin in November. “JetBlue’s...Read more

The Holiday Inn Resort Aruba announced today that General Manager Jorge Landa has been named IHG Latin America & The Caribbean General Manager of the Year. The award, presented by Alvaro Diago, COO for IHG Latin America and Bob Morse,...Read more

Intrav, founded by industry veteran and chairman, Barney Ebsworth has announced it’s return to the travel industry with an inaugural around-the-world itinerary, including stops in Easter Island and Marrakech, from April 7 to May 1, 2014. Travel will be via...Read more

United will begin weekly year-round service between its hub at Washington-Dulles International Airport and both Guatemala City, Guatemala, and San Jose, Costa Rica, on April 13.  The airline also will begin weekly year-round service between its Chicago O’Hare hub and...Read more

Newly opened in May 2012, the 55-room design-oriented B.O.G. Hotel is a decadent, yet cosseting, base from which to explore Bogota’s burgeoning capital city. Famed Portuguese designer Nini Andrade has brought the property to life as a complete expression of...Read more