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Following the recent problems in Bolivia and the subsequent Foreign Office (FCO) advice against travel to Bolivia, we are delighted to announce that FCO no longer advise against all but essential travel to Bolivia.   The political and security situation remains uncertain across Bolivia following an extended period of wide-scale … View details

Link to images here November 2019: The Latin American Travel Association (LATA) has raised over £5800 for the LATA Foundation projects and the Sol & Luna Association, in its first ‘captains of industry’ lunch.  Organised by LATA and the LATA Foundation in conjunction with the Sol y Luna Association, the event … View details

NEW LATA MEMBERS   Horizon Guides Kuoda Travel Intrepid Travel NEWS FROM UK MEMBERS   Just a Drop Nomination for an Award Just a Drop are delighted to be shortlisted for the Charity Film Awards! The campaign film, Steps to Water, was inspired by the fact that, in developing countries, … View details

The Latin American Travel Association (LATA) and global travel intelligence experts, ForwardKeys have revealed that travel to the region has grown 3.3% in the first three quarters of 2019 and forward bookings for the Q4 are 4.0% ahead of where they were at the end of Q3 last year. Trends … View details

NEW LATA MEMBERS   Santarena Hotel LTC – Latin Travel Collection Villa da Santa Hotel Boutique & Spa inspiring destination BE BRAZIL DMC Mail Metro Media Wetu Technology Services Abax Travel NEWS FROM UK MEMBERS   tranquilico Safety Assessments – Pay as you Go!Vamoos Exclusive research into customer loyalty in … View details

  The Latin American Travel Association (LATA), in collaboration with the Nicaraguan Tourism Board and the Nicaraguan Embassy, launched its #NicaraguaisOpen campaign at a dedicated travel industry and media event that took place at Dolfin in Mayfair on Thursday 24 October. The campaign aims to promote Nicaragua’s widespread tourism offering … View details

Following the recent problems on mainland Ecuador and the subsequent Foreign Office (FCO) advice against travel to Ecuador, the FCO have, in the last few hours, updated their advice, and no longer advise against all but essential travel to the whole country. Several restrictions do remain in place, as per … View details

LATA members attending WTM   Maya Trails Senderos Stand: LA150 Representative(s): Nicola Gude & Gareth Lyons We’re be basing ourselves near stand no. LA150. Contact Nicola or Gareth for a meeting at WTM –  nicola@senderos.co.uk, gareth@senderos.co.uk Updates on all of our partners plus focus on our partners which are LATA … View details

NEW LATA MEMBERS   LetsGo Peru Muyuna Amazon Lodge Rivers & Forest Expeditions Vamoos GHS Global Hospitality Limited   NEWS FROM UK MEMBERS   Chimu Adventures Special guest aboard Chimu’s 2021 Antarctica voyage announced as Australian singer songwriter Paul Kelly Latin America Latin Routes, award-winning tour operator in the Latin … View details

By Megan Greaves The chain of volcanoes struck me as an absolute must-see for any visit to Nicaragua. Each one is different and offers something unique. The first volcano we visited was Mombacho. Shrouded in cloud for much of the year, it is covered in cloud forest and home to … View details