After the outbreak of violence and the declaration of a state of emergency in Ecuador, concerns have arisen about the safety of travelers and foreign citizens currently in the country.
The President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) wants a full-court press from regional stakeholders to boost air connectivity this year.
While outbound travel in much of the rest of the world largely returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2023, one segment of the travel economy is still missing: China.
Quintana Roo Governor Mara Lezama announced the state welcomed more than 33 million tourists in 2023, breaking several previous tourism records for the region.
The Bahamas continues its meteoric rise in tourism as air and sea arrivals reach unprecedented heights, marking sustained growth that has surpassed previous years' benchmarks.
UNWTO has continued to scale up its support for its Members across the Americas, with plans for a first Regional Office for the region advanced during an official visit to Brazil.