Americas Connect 2025

We are excited to announce the opening of registration for our Americas Connect event on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th March 2025, including an evening cocktail party on the 12th after meetings finish. The event will be held at the Oxo2 in London and offers you the opportunity to meet with Latin American DMCs and […]

Meet The Guide: Vicente from Buemes, Uruguay

Vicente Greco is no ordinary tour guide. With over two decades of experience and deep roots in Uruguay’s cultural traditions, he is both a guide and a storyteller, offering visitors a gateway to the heart of the country. As a graduate of Uruguay’s School of Work and an active member of the “Valores de Ansina” […]

Meet the Guide: Marcelo from Crillon Tours, Bolivia

Bolivia is best experienced with Marcelo, one of Crillon Tours’ most knowledgeable guides. Your clients can journey through Bolivia in our luxury Airstream campers in Uyuni, glide across Lake Titicaca by hydrofoil, and enjoy exclusive stays in unique hotels. An expert in astronomy, Marcelo transforms stargazing over the Uyuni Salt Flats and Lake Titicaca into […]

Announcement: Millie Fox joins Americas as a Marketing & Administration Manager

We are thrilled to welcome Millie Fox to the Americas team as our new Marketing & Administration Manager. Millie has travelled extensively through Latin America during her 20 years in the travel industry and therefore brings a deep passion and knowledge of the countries in our portfolio.  Over the years, Millie has worked with leading […]

Empowering women through travel in Ecuador

In partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, and local enterprises, and backed by the Inter-American Development Bank, Ecuador has developed Violet Tourism to spotlight the stories of independent women, particularly those from rural areas. Many of these women have faced challenges such as domestic violence and neglect, yet have risen above adversity to become empowered […]

Exploring modern, vibrant Lima with Vipac Travel 

Lima cityscape

On a recent FAM trip, I travelled to Lima, Peru with Air Europa via Madrid. The flight went smoothly on their new Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane which involved an overnight flight from Madrid arriving in Lima at 5:45 in the morning. At the arrivals gate, I was greeted by my friendly guide Yolando, with a transfer from Vipac Travel’s privately owned vehicles. They […]

Americas Connect Fosters Networking Opportunities for UK Tour Operators

Merina ATP speaking

The Americas Connect event brought together professionals from Latin America and the UK on Monday the 11th of March, at the esteemed OXO2 venue in Central London. This in-person gathering created a pivotal day for travel companies selling the Americas, providing networking opportunities to connect and learn about exciting travel products to offer their clients. […]

Americas Connect – Networking Event for Travel Companies

beach with palms

Americas Connect – Monday 11th March at Oxo2, London  We’re excited to announce our upcoming event – Americas Connect! This in-person gathering is a must-attend for tourism professionals working with the Americas region to network, learn and explore new opportunities for your travel business. A day of Americas travel inspiration and connection  The event is […]

Embark on a journey to explore Panama’s natural diversity with Panama Journeys

Bocas del Toro Panama

Have you ever dreamt of immersing yourself in the astonishing biodiversity of Panama? Get ready for unique experiences as Panama Journeys unveils four distinct destinations, each offering an unforgettable journey into the natural wonders of our beloved country. 1. Azuero Peninsula and Chiriquí: Humpback Whale Migration (July to October): Experience the annual migration of humpback […]

Waves of Love on the Ecuadorian Coast

Beautiful sunset on Ecuadorian beach

The province of Manabi in Ecuador is a picturesque destination, perfect for a romantic getaway or honeymoon. Known for its charming beaches and landscapes, it offers an idyllic setting for couples seeking a memorable holiday. Manta also referred to as “The City of Sun,” serves as an excellent starting point to explore the coastal wonders […]