Peru takes home three prestigious awards at the 2024 World Travel Awards

Peru continues to shine at the prestigious global competition that recognizes the world's top tourism destinations.

Let's celebrate, Peru! Peru’s rich ancestral legacy, vibrant culture, world-renowned gastronomy, and breathtaking tourist attractions have earned top honors at the 2024 World Travel Awards. Our nation claimed first place in three categories, showcasing the incredible diversity and wealth of our regions. The awards received were:

• World's Leading Culinary Destination
• World's Leading Cultural Destination
• World's Leading Tourist Attraction: Machupicchu

These awards showcase the unforgettable experiences Peru offers: from culinary adventures featuring ancient recipes, innovative fusions, and traditional techniques, to the vibrant culture that enriches every region with its dances, festivals, and customs. At the heart of it all is our modern wonder of the world, Machupicchu, which continues to captivate travelers with its mysteries and enduring legacy.

Peru stirs unforgettable emotions through journeys that inspire and rejuvenate every traveler. Let’s continue sharing the wonders that make our sacred land one of a kind, and celebrate every achievement of this extraordinary country!

Facts:

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• This marks the twelfth year that Peru has solidified its position as the world’s top culinary destination.
• For the fifth consecutive year, Machupicchu has been recognized as the world’s most important tourist attraction.
• The World Travel Awards were founded in 1993 by Mr. Graham Cooke with the goal of recognizing, rewarding, and celebrating excellence in the global travel, tourism, and hospitality industries.