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Oscars of travel industry: Vote for Peru in the categories for which it was nominated

Photo: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) of Peru

Photo: Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) of Peru

14:24 | Lima, Mar. 13.

Midnight April 7 is the deadline to vote for Peru, which has received 18 nominations at the 31st edition of the World Travel Awards (WTA) - South America Region.

The list of nominations is led by Machu Picchu, Peru's tourist icon and wonder of the world, which aims to become South America's Leading Tourist Attraction 2024 for the seventh time at this prestigious international competition.

Therefore, do not wait any longer to support Peru, as voting runs until Sunday, April 7.

Hailed as the "Oscars of the travel industry," the World Travel Awards annually recognizes tourist destinations that have marked excellence in the past year and that are considered a global benchmark in the tourism industry.

Peru will have the opportunity to achieve the highest recognition in global travel and tourism by winning the definitive gold standard of the industry.

Below is the full list of nominations for South America in which Peru is considered, as well as the awards it received in the previous editions of this prestigious global event.

1. South America's Leading Culinary Destination 2024. Peru was the winner in the 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 editions.

2. South America's Leading Tourist Attraction 2024: Machu Picchu, Peru. The UNESCO World Heritage site was the winner in the 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 editions.

3. South America's Leading Cultural Destination 2024: Peru was the winner in the 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 editions.

4. South America's Leading Green Destination 2024. Peru was the winner in the 2010, 2011, 2017, and 2020 editions.















How to Vote?

All voters need to register at the WTA website to create a personal account. Once registered, you will receive an e-mail to validate and verify your identity.  

After you have completed these steps, you can log in and select the South America Region to cast your vote in favor of Peru across the categories in which it has been nominated.

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Published: 3/13/2024