Faranda Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Expansion with 6 New Openings Across Latin America in 2026, Aiming for a Hundred Hotels by 2030: Everything You Need to Know
Faranda Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Expansion with 6 New Openings Across Latin America in 2026, Aiming for a Hundred Hotels by 2030: Everything You Need to Know Faranda Hotels & Resorts has announced its plans for the 2026 opening of its first six new properties, including new establishments in Central and South America. This new opening will move Faranda closer to its goal of 100 properties by the end of 2030. Currently managing 45 properties, Faranda has over 4,500 rooms and has invested in high-growth potential regions for business and travel....
Colombia’s Election Weekend to Cause Travel Disruptions and Border Closures: What You Need To Know
Colombia’s Election Weekend to Cause Travel Disruptions and Border Closures: What You Need To Know The U.S. Embassy in Bogotá has issued essential travel warnings because upcoming disruptions will happen during the March 8, 2026, congressional elections in Colombia. The Embassy has warned U.S. citizens who intend to travel to Colombia that they should expect border closures and domestic travel restrictions between March 7 and March 9. The Colombian government will establish temporary security measures, which include closing all land and sea borders to maintain public order during the election period. The...
The Renaissance of a Nation: Colombia’s Ascension as a Global Vanguard of Tourism and Culture
The Renaissance of a Nation: Colombia’s Ascension as a Global Vanguard of Tourism and Culture The narrative of South American travel is currently being rewritten as Colombia’s tourism sector undergoes a profound and historic transformation. For decades, the nation was viewed through a narrow lens, yet a breakthrough era is now being celebrated on the world stage. This shift is not merely a result of chance but is the product of a deliberate effort to highlight the natural beauty and cultural heritage that define the territory. As international borders become more...
The Renaissance of a Nation: Colombia’s Ascension as a Global Vanguard of Tourism and Culture
The Renaissance of a Nation: Colombia’s Ascension as a Global Vanguard of Tourism and Culture The narrative of South American travel is currently being rewritten as Colombia’s tourism sector undergoes a profound and historic transformation. For decades, the nation was viewed through a narrow lens, yet a breakthrough era is now being celebrated on the world stage. This shift is not merely a result of chance but is the product of a deliberate effort to highlight the natural beauty and cultural heritage that define the territory. As international borders become more...
Tayrona Park Closure in Colombia: A Hit to Tourism as Visitors and Businesses Suffer
Tayrona Park Closure in Colombia: A Hit to Tourism as Visitors and Businesses Suffer Tayrona Park, one of Colombia’s most iconic natural attractions, remains indefinitely closed since early February 2026 as part of the country’s annual ecosystem regeneration program. The park, located on the Caribbean coast, is a popular destination for both international tourists and local visitors, drawing people for its stunning beaches, rich biodiversity, and historic sites. However, the ongoing closure has caused major disruptions to the Caribbean tourism sector, leading to significant economic losses for local businesses and tour...
Sonesta’s 2025 Expansion: New Openings in the US, Argentina, Colombia, and More
Sonesta’s 2025 Expansion: New Openings in the US, Argentina, Colombia, and More Sonesta International Hotels has experienced strong expansion during the second half of 2025 because the company launched 29 new hotels in different locations worldwide. The company expanded its operations through the addition of more than 3300 hotel keys, which helped Sonesta establish its presence as one of the largest hotel chains operating in the United States. The new properties which the company will open include upscale hotels, extended-stay facilities and economy accommodations which will serve important domestic and international...
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and Johanna Ortiz Launch a Unique Fashion Experience at Sea
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and Johanna Ortiz Launch a Unique Fashion Experience at Sea The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has unveiled an exciting collaboration with renowned Colombian fashion designer Johanna Ortiz, bringing her signature designs aboard the luxurious Ilma yacht. This limited-time takeover, which began on February 17, 2026, is a celebration of tropical vibrancy, artistry, and the pure joy of travel. Guests aboard the yacht’s Winter 2026 season in the Caribbean, as well as its upcoming Summer 2026 season in the Mediterranean, are in for a unique experience where high fashion...
Guatemala Joins Colombia, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Turks And Caicos Islands, Jamaica And More As Canada Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Tensions, Widespread Demonstrations, And Growing Safety And Security Concerns Across Several Destinations
Guatemala Joins Colombia, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Turks And Caicos Islands, Jamaica And More As Canada Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Tensions, Widespread Demonstrations, And Growing Safety And Security Concerns Across Several Destinations Canada has released a new travel advisory, advising Canadians visiting Guatemala, Colombia, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, the Turks and Caicos Islands, Jamaica, and other places to exercise extra caution. In certain areas, particularly Guatemala, where civil unrest is still raging, there are growing tensions and mass protests at the time of this advisory. Additionally, a number of important areas—especially...
Mallorca, Seoul, Colombia – Seven Must‑Visit Travel Hotspots for 2026 That Every Explorer Should Book Now
Mallorca, Seoul, Colombia – Seven Must‑Visit Travel Hotspots for 2026 That Every Explorer Should Book Now Mallorca, the sun‑soaked Mediterranean gem off Spain’s coast, is among the standout destinations travellers are buzzing about for 2026, supported by travel industry trends and expert recommendations. Alongside this classic European favourite, vibrant cities and untouched landscapes from Seoul to Colombia are shaping up to be among the most compelling places to visit next year. Tourism advisors and travel insiders have identified seven destinations that offer a mix of culture, nature, celebration, and adventure —...
Bolivia Joins Mexico, Dominican Republic, and Colombia in Building the Future of Urban Mobility and Expanding Cultural Tourism with Advanced Cable Car Networks: Everything You Need to Know
Bolivia Joins Mexico, Dominican Republic, and Colombia in Building the Future of Urban Mobility and Expanding Cultural Tourism with Advanced Cable Car Networks: Everything You Need to Know Bolivia is making its mark alongside Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Colombia in the revolution of urban mobility, with the introduction of advanced cable car networks that are reshaping the way people navigate cities. Amid the challenges of La Paz’s steep altitudes and rugged terrains, cable cars have proven to be an ideal solution for connecting distant neighborhoods while easing the daily commute....
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