This week we delighted to share Monica Irauzqui’s Instagram. Our Vice President has selected her favorite pictures from her different trips to Peru. Monica and her son on one of the famous Yampu boats you take to cruise lake Titicaca A photo posted by monicairauzquiexperiences (@monicairauzquiexperiences) on Mar 25, 2016 at 4:30am PDT YampuTours’ president José and his son in […]
Effective today March 24th 2016, for the next 90 days, American citizens do not have to pay the $160 reciprocity fee (before entering Argentina) they have been subject to for the last few years.
The CDC Has Lifted its Zika Virus Travel Warning in Four Key Destinations
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According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), destinations at high altitude are at “minimal risk” for Zika virus, since the disease-carrying mosquitoes can only survive in humid climates. In this case, “high altitude” is considered to be 2,000 meters (roughly 6,500 feet). That means Mexico City; Quito, Ecuador; La Paz, Bolivia; and Bogota, Colombia are all cleared […]
This week on Instagram is dedicated to the world’s wonders Our selection features Egypt and its temple of Luxor, Mexico with its most famous pyramid, the Easter Island in Chile, the Saksaywaman wall and the Machu Picchu in Peru. The pyramid of Chichenitza in Mexico A photo posted by EXPERIENCE MORE WITH YAMPU (@yamputours) on Feb 29, 2016 at 2:27pm […]
Mountain Lodges of Peru has been honored for sustainable tourism efforts with National Geographic Traveler’s “Leadership in Sustainable Tourism Award,” a 2015 Gold Adrian Award from Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI). The award recognized the family-owned adventure travel operator for “demonstrable leadership and innovation in preserving and communicating an authentic sense of place through a wisely managed tourism […]
The Latin American Travel Association (LATA) brings together over 200 Latin American companies, including tourist boards, tour operators, hotels, wholesalers, media, airlines and overseas members. In the last few weeks, the Zika virus has dominated the headlines, with a mixture of facts, theory and commentary which has led to confusion surrounding the risks posed to travelers to Latin America and […]