dealchecker.co.uk: Peru to Become 2012's Hottest Holiday Destination

LONDON, April 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

-South American country's investment in tourism infrastructure to pay off as popularity with tourists soars-

dealchecker.co.uk, a leading online holiday specialist, say that Peru is set to become one of the most popular destinations of 2012 as tourists from around the world flock to sample the delights of this exotic country and its excellent tourist amenities.

The South American country has been devoted to making improvements to its tourism infrastructure recently, with total investment expected to top $450 million (USD) by 2016. The Lima Chamber of Commerce expect this investment to pay off as Peru's tourism levels are projected to rise between 12 and 14 per cent this year. dealchecker.co.uk say it's this investment coupled with the country's uniqueness as a holiday destination that is responsible for the increasing popularity of holidays to Peru.

Mark Attwell, MD of dealchecker.co.uk, comments: "Peru is a fascinating country - home to the ancient lost city of Machu Picchu, the breath-taking Amazon Rainforest and the incredible Andes, it's also a holiday destination where the majesty of the old Incan worlds and the buzz of modern life intertwine. Peru has invested heavily in its tourist infrastructure in recent years, bringing its amenities in line with popular Mediterranean holiday spots and increasing its appeal with even the most timid holidaymakers."

Peru's tourism levels have been growing steadily over the years as more cheap holiday deals have become available to adventurous travellers. According to figures posted by the World Tourism Organisation, Peru reportedly saw a nine per cent increase in tourism levels in 2011 and with visitor numbers this year expected to be even higher dealchecker.co.uk say that Peru is cementing its position as a holiday destination on the rise.

About dealchecker.co.uk:

dealchecker.co.uk was founded in June 2005. The site is a leading flight, accommodation, holiday and car hire price comparison service.

dealchecker.co.uk travel partners are industry leaders offering the most competitive market travel deals. The site displays all relevant partners for each travel selection, enabling customers to make the most informed choice for their travel arrangements.

dealchecker.co.uk is not a tour operator or travel agent, it does not sell any travel products. When a travel selection is made, the final transaction is completed in real-time, direct with the operator or agent that the customer has chosen.

http://www.dealchecker.co.uk has developed a crisp user-friendly site to meet the demands of the modern traveller. Alongside the price comparison search and Real Deals the website provides a price tracker, travel tips, destination content and weather trends.

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