Latin America is set for a 12% boost in international tourists in the first half of this year, surpassing 2019’s figures. This rise signals a strong recovery and a growing appeal to global travelers. Countries like El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Colombia are leading this uptick in visits. Airline capacity is […]
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