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On the Latin tourist trailOn the Latin tourist trail
Sandra Newman
1-Mar-2006
Growth in tourism in Central and South America reached double figures for the second year running in 2005. Sandra Newman reviews developments in the region's key emerging markets
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Peru, Venezuela and Colombia were Latin America's fastest-growing tourism markets last year, with arrivals increasing by 22–23%, according to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The figure is much higher than........
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