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MTC and LAP ratify start date for new Jorge Chavez Airport operations

Inbound PerúFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

by Inbound PerúFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 20250241

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC), through its General Directorate of Transportation Programs and Projects, and Lima Airport Partners (LAP) on January 31 signed a record of...

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Peru’s Virgin of Candelaria: Learn about the Octave, its significance, and key events

Inbound PerúFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

by Inbound PerúFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 20250236

One of the most significant highlights in the festival honoring the Virgin of Candelaria is the Octave, a celebration that includes religious rites dedicated to venerating the...

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Foreign tourist arrivals up 29% by end-2024

Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 20250158

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) indicated that the arrival of foreign tourists, or inbound tourism, grew 29% by the end of 2024 compared to...

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Peru named Inclusive Destination at International Tourism Fair

Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 20250105

Peru has been recognized as Inclusive International Destination at the 2025 International Tourism Fair (FITUR), held from January 22 to 26 in Madrid, Spain. The announcement...

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Paddington Bear is the new sensation in Machupicchu Town

Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 20250190

Since last Thursday, the town of Machupicchu has been showcasing an endearing ‘character’ who is already becoming a sensation among the local population, as well as national...

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Great expectations among national and foreign tourists for Cajamarca Carnival

Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 20250118

The Cajamarca Carnival is a great opportunity to boost tourism in the northern-Andean region, said Deputy Tourism Minister Madeleine Burns, who added that it is also...

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Virgin of Candelaria Festival in Puno projects to attract over 380,000 tourists

Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 20250116

The Virgin of Candelaria Festival in 2025 is expected to welcome over 384,000 visitors, including both domestic and international tourists, according to projections by the Regional Directorate of...

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Machupicchu commemorated 44th anniversary as protected area

Inbound PerúJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025097

The Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu observed its 44th anniversary on January 8 as a State-protected natural area, reaffirming its commitment to conserving the extraordinary and unique biodiversity...

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Cusco in Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best Destinations

Inbound PerúJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025098

Cusco is the #13 Best of the Best Destinations in this year Travelers’ Choice Awards. Incan majesty and Andean baroque exist side-by-side in Cusco’s stone...

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The New York Times selects Ollantaytambo among 52 places to visit in 2025

Inbound PerúJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

by Inbound PerúJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 20250156

Ollantaytambo, the Inca-origin city in Cusco region, has dazzled The New York Times —one of the world’s most important and influential publications. The town has been included...