Latin America

Ernesto Melgar on How Peru Has Strengthened its Country Brand and National Identity

Ernesto Melgar in this interview shares his thoughts on Peru's history, challenges and ambitions and how smart country branding has helped it regain and strengthen its self-esteem and sense of national identity.

Xabier Díaz de Cerio on Peru as Destination and its Country-of-Origin Potential

How Peru has changed and evolved over the last twenty years, its challenges and potential - the topics discussed by Xabier Díaz de Cerio of Fábrica de Ideas in Lima.

José Koechlin von Stein of Inkaterra Hotels on Tourism, Conservation and Community Development in Peru

José Koechlin von Stein in this interview introdudes us to the philosophy behind his multi-award winning, Inkaterra hotels in Peru and explains how they support local communities, the conservation of the country's spectacular biodiversity, and its economic development as destination.

Peru: From Heritage to Culinary Fame

In our Peru country report we investigate where Peru is coming from and where it is going, how it has managed to build itself such a strong and favorable reputation as destination for foodies. A series of interviews with Peruvian observers and changemakers.

Chile: Reaching for the Stars with Astrotourism

Astrotourism - a destination branding opportunity for Chile and its Coquimbo region in the north. Join us on a special tour and learn about what it takes to become (known) as one of the world's prime places for getting a glimpse at the universe.

Myriam Gómez of Marca Chile on Country Branding Strategies

Myriam Gómez in this interview discusses Chile's approach to country branding and illustrates how Marca Chile collaborates with the nation's economic development agency and its diplomatic missions.

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