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Peru wins gold at Chinese Tourism Welcome Award 2023

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Peru was awarded with gold at the Chinese Tourist Welcome (CTW) awards ceremony, held in the city of Guangzhou.

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  • Peru was awarded with gold at the Chinese Tourist Welcome (CTW) awards ceremony, held in the city of Guangzhou.
  • This prize rewards the efforts of the Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (PROMPERÚ) to attract high-spending Chinese travelers, mainly the segment of independent travelers.
  • Peru maintained focus in this important market during the pandemic and opted for long-term destination positioning work, especially through the digital video platforms that potential Chinese travelers consume.
  • This campaign was launched for the post-pandemic Chinese travelers, motivating their future trip while reinforcing ties of trust and sending a message that Chinese tourists are always welcome in Peru.

What places in Peru will appear in the film “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”?

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Monday, May 22, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230522005620/en/
    Transformers: Rise of the Beasts was filmed in emblematic places of Peru (Photo: Gihan Tubbeh/PROMPERÚ).
  • Located in the Northern High Jungle of Peru, this region is ideal for nature lovers, hikers and bird watchers in search of new landscapes.
  • Imagine waterfalls and cascades falling on natural stones and forming pools in the middle of an intense green landscape.
  • 'Film in Peru' is PROMPERÚ's strategy to promote the country as a film destination, raising awareness of the country's identity and image.

SONESTA CONTINUES GROWTH AND MARKET EXPANSION WITH STRATEGIC PLANS FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

NEWTON, Mass., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced several key developments to support future expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean, including the renewal of its ongoing master franchise relationship with GHL Hoteles and the hiring of three lodging development leaders with extensive hospitality experience in these regions.  These developments are expected to provide Sonesta with the infrastructure to expand beyond its Sonesta Hotels & Resorts and Sonesta Posadas del Inca brands and introduce seven new brands -- Sonesta Select, Sonesta ES Suites, Sonesta Simply Suites, The Royal Sonesta, The James, Red Lion Hotel/Red Lion Inn & Suites and Signature Inn -- to the markets.

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  • Sonesta first established a presence in the Latin American region in 1998 when it flagged the Sonesta Hotel El Olivar in Lima, Peru.
  • Adrian Francois | Franchise Development Latin America: Based in Brazil, Mr. Francois will be responsible for the development of Sonesta Hotels in Latin America.
  • Prior to commencing work for Sonesta, he held senior development roles in Latin America with multiple lodging companies.
  • Most recently, Mr. Clemons worked as an independent hospitality consultant on several projects for various clients in Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

US Sports Camps Announces Its Affiliations With Strive Trips, An Athletic, Adventure Travel Service Company

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Monday, March 9, 2020

Strive Trips: Kenya runs from July 15-August 4 and Strive Trips: Peru , July 17-August 6.

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  • Strive Trips: Kenya runs from July 15-August 4 and Strive Trips: Peru , July 17-August 6.
  • Explore the Sacred Valley, plunge in natural thermal hot springs, and end the journey exploring Machu Picchu.
  • Strive Peru participants can add a one-week Spanish immersion program before their trip.
  • US Sports Camps (USSC), headquartered in San Rafael, California, is America's largest sports camp network and the licensed operator of Nike Sports Camps.