The Artist Preserving Her Family’s 300-Year Story in Peru’s Sacred Valley | ORIGIN
Inside a private estate in Peru’s Sacred Valley, fourth-generation artist Lucia Lambarri is preserving a family world of pre-Inca art, white giant corn, mountain ecology, and Andean hospitality.
Solving the WhatsApp Problem in Latin American Tourism
For many international travel companies, the first challenge in Latin America isn't finding great suppliers. It's learning how business actually gets done.
Informal Labor in Latin American Tourism
When rebuilding staffing at a boutique hotel in rural Colombia, Gregg Bleakney uncovered a tourism reality rarely discussed publicly: much of Latin America’s tourism labor infrastructure still operates informally behind the scenes.
Stay Where It Happens
Why location matters more than five-star polish when designing luxury travel experiences in Latin America.
DO - Meet the Women Preserving the Andes’ Living Textile Traditions | Chinchero, Peru
Developed through years of relationship building by WhereNext Travel Peru, the experience offers rare cultural access far beyond standard Sacred Valley tourism.
How WhereNext Travel Helped Bring the 60 Minutes Story to Life in Colombia
Nearly 10 million people watched Anderson Cooper’s 60 Minutes story on birdwatching in Colombia. Experience nature experiences with WhereNext Travel and The Birders Show, the same team, guides, and community partners who helped bring this story to life for 60 Minutes.
STAY - Hotel B | Lima, Peru
Why Hotel B is one of our favorite boutique luxury hotels in Lima, Peru, and why we regularly include it in custom Peru itineraries for travel advisors, operators, and partners.
WhereNext Group Appoints Christina Tunnah as Strategic Advisor, Strengthening Its Position as a Leading Luxury DMC in Latin America
A global marketing leader with a love for the Spanish-speaking world, Christina Tunnah brings a perspective that travel should be felt, not just planned.
Sacred Valley Super Potatoes by Manuel Choqque | Peru: ORIGIN
In a world that celebrates“going,” sometimes the boldest move is to “remain” and build something that makes the world come to you.
DO - Salsa Flash Mob | Bogotá, Colombia
A spontaneous salsa flash mob unfolds in the heart of Bogotá, led by a world championship dance club. Designed through the personal story of WhereNext’s co-founder, this experience offers rare access to a real dance community that most travelers never see.
STAY - TERRAZUL | Barichara, Colombia
Terrazul boutique hotel sits just outside Barichara, Colombia, right where the colonial town gives way to the dry forest above the Chicamocha Canyon.
STAY - El Nido del Cóndor | Caldas, Colombia
A remote lodge in Colombia’s Central Andes where safari-style tents overlook cloud forest canyons and Andean condors soar at eye level above the mountains.
EASTER STAYS
Easter in Latin America: discover curated Semana Santa stays and experiences across Colombia and Peru, from Cartagena’s historic walled city to the Sacred Valley and the Andes by rail.
Peru: Building Travel Experiences Like a Documentary Film Crew
Nearly twenty years after first riding into Peru by bicycle, Gregg Bleakney returned to produce experiences inspired by the same people, culture, and mountains that changed his life during that first journey.
STAY - Casa de Alba Hotel Boutique | Cartagena, Colombia
Casa de Alba is for guests who value location and historical properties. It’s one of our favorite spots in Old Town Cartagena, just off Plaza de Bolivar.
DO - The Drift | Cartagena, Colombia
A slow Caribbean sail from Cartagena leads to mangrove planting, rum bottles cured beneath the sea, and a sunset tasting aboard a restored boat in this signature WhereNext Travel Colombia experience.
The Men Behind Colombia's Finest Cigar: ORIGIN
In Colombia’s overlooked tobacco fields, Francis Gillis and Juan Camilo Rodriguez are redefining what a cigar experience can be.
We Travel to Feel Something: ORIGIN
Every destination has a story. Every story begins with people. We asked the people who make the travel we design possible: chefs, guides, artists, entrepreneurs, and travelers. What kind of travel do they want?
Nicholas Gill Joins WhereNext Group as Strategic Advisor to Curate Gastronomy Experiences Across Latin America
James Beard–nominated writer Nicholas Gill partners with WhereNext Travel to curate exclusive culinary experiences across Colombia and Peru.
Colombia, Take One: Building the Country’s First Luxury Travel Content Library
In October, WhereNext Travel launched Colombia’s first luxury content library produced and owned in-house to align with the premium experiences we deliver.