Peru won the title of “World’s Best Culinary Destination 2021” at the awards World Travel Awards (WTA), which is considered the World Travel Award in Spanish. What’s more, Macchu Picchu won the distinction of the best tourist attraction in the world and Peru the distinction of “Best leading cultural destination in the world 2021”, reported […]
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World Travel Awards: Peru is considered the best cultural and culinary destination in the world 2021
Peru won the title of best culinary destination in the world in the World Travel Awards (WTA), which is considered the World Travel Award in Spanish. In addition, Machu Picchu won the distinction of the best tourist attraction in the world and Peru the distinction of best leading cultural destination in the world, reported the […]
UNWTO considers that requesting the anti-COVID PCR test again for travel is a step backwards
The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili, believes that requesting PCR tests again to enter countries once the vaccination processes against COVID-19 are well advanced is a step backwards and points out that the situation will improve in the boreal spring all over the world, especially in Europe. The head of […]
Peru chosen as the best river cruise destination in the 2021 World Cruise Awards
Peru was chosen as the best destination for river cruises in the world and also in Latin America in the first edition of the World Cruise Awards, announced today the Commission of Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (Promperu). In order to celebrate the excellence in the cruise industry, Through its annual awards program, […]
FAE-Tourism: loans with a State guarantee may be requested until March 2022
The President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo, announced that micro and small companies (mypes) dedicated to the tourism sector may request secured loans by the State until March of next year. This, within the framework of the Business Support Fund for tourism mypes (FAE-Tourism). “We have decided to extend the loans through the Business Support […]
Global tourism losses in 2021 should reach 2 trillion
The world tourism sector should again register losses of 2 trillion dollars this year, as a result of the restrictions linked to the pandemic of the COVID-19, announced this Monday the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), which considers the recovery “slow” and “fragile”. This estimate is known at a time when Europe is suffering a particularly […]
Entries to the contest that awards S / 5,000 to tourist guides is extended until December 3
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) announced that registrations to apply for the Design your tourist experience contest were extended until next Friday, December 3, which will award S / 5,000 to each winner. It is estimated to have 6,000 beneficiaries. This contest is part of the actions carried out by the Government […]
Land borders of Tacna and Tumbes would reopen on December 1, Mincetur predicts
The head of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur), Roberto Sánchez, announced this Thursday, November 25 that it is very likely that the reopening of the land borders of Tacna and Tumbes will take place on December 1, through a Supreme decret issued by the Executive Power. The official revealed that there is […]
Design your tourist experience contest: how to participate and win up to 5,000 soles?
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has launched a contest aimed at official tourism guides. The contest is called Design your tourist experience and seeks to benefit 6,000 guides with a prize of 5,000 soles for each one. This new economic reactivation measure was approved through Ministerial Resolution no. 186-2021-MINCETUR and its deadline […]
Mincetur will grant S / 5,000 to guides who propose a tourist experience with potential
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) informed that only until November 28, official guides and graduates in tourism will be able to apply for the contest “Design your tourist experience”, in which a S / 5,000 prize will be awarded to 6,000 winners nationwide. Participants should only present a proposal that contains a […]