The Andean Experience Company has purchased a previously abandoned 1914 historic mansion in the bohemian seaside neighborhood of Barranco in Lima, Peru. After years of meticulous restoration, the property reopened on April 20 as Lima’s first luxury arts boutique hotel. Arts Boutique Hotel B features 17 exclusive suites, a private spa and a signature restaurant …
A unique opportunity for photographers to experience wildlife up close with camera-in-hand surrounded by stunning Chilean Patagonian scenery launches at Tierra Patagonia, who have created a unique five-day puma photography safari for Fall 2013. The photography adventure is led by renowned Chilean wildlife photographer Pia Vergara, a Patagonian flora and fauna expert, who has published …
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, 2013. Built on the site of a former market, the hotel experience and intrinsic decor …
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. So in tribute to Colombia and to celebrate the first year of existence at the …
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. Mr. Synescio Coh, General Manager of the Chabil Mar Resort in Placencia, provides the …
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 South America land adventures to create a collection of holiday packages of 8, 10 or …
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 busy serving rounds of cold Club Colombia beer. Salsa music moves through the air raising …
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. online pharmacy buy ivermectin online with best prices today in the USA The new flights will begin in November. “JetBlue’s low fares and …
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, COO for IHG The Americas, recognizes Mr. Landa for his achievements in 2012 as Area …
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 Boeing 757-200ER, custom-configured exclusively for Intrav. The aircraft will offer 180-degree first-class, flat-bed seats with …