Amazing Destinations Staff

I have a BA degree in Tourism. I studied 5 years at the Santiago Antunes de Mayolo National University. I previously worked at som travel agencies in Huaraz and in Lima, in the departments of bookings and operations. I love to travel and to meet different places and cultures. I work in Amazing Destinations because they give me the opportunity to achieve my dreams of traveling.

Larry Cuellar. With an experience of 10 years in tourism in different businesses such as restaurants, transportation and travel agencies, Bachelor of Tourism at the University of San Antonio Abad in Cusco, Participant of seminars on human resources, management and sustainable tourism, enamored of Peru, because its Diversity and its people. It is a great opportunity to work with Amazing Destinations a company with clear goals and projects, always looking for the essence of quality of service and with projected growth into the future.

With an extensive professional background in tourism Rakel has worked in several travel agencies since 8 years ago. Also she considers to guide in Japanese language soon because she wants to be involved in the japanese culture but she needs to improve the learning in the language .Also Rakel likes to travel for next year she proposed to visit our whole country. Working in Amazing Destinations for her has been a a great experience meeting new people, sharing your knowledge also learning more of others .

David Fernando Irpanocca, is graduate in administration and currently study master in leadership, motivation and personal development. he´d worked in public and private companies as municipalities, ngos, banks, hotels and travel agencies, where always have been in contact with users/clients accumulating experience and developing his customer orientation capacity, empathy and service; enjoys a lot of belong to an innovative and competitive company as amazing peru which is permanently in search of quality and excellence; thinks is the best opportunity to show to the world the natural and cultural wealth of his country with each client he assists.

He is professional in Administration of Travel Agents and Tourism as well as guide official both degrees obtained at the University San Antonio Abad of Cusco, Developing his career in different areas of tourism: sales, books, operations and as tour leader with English-speaking tourist group since 2004 to date in various agencies in the tourist destination more important in Peru. In all this time has learned that the most important for visitors is to know the history through its people. Now he is working in Amazing Destinations and with a personalized assistance, their experience and knowledge allows our customers enjoy the full his journey time.

Hi, my name is Jonathan; I was born in a jungle town located close to Machupicchu called Quillabamba. There I practiced a lot of river rafting and biking, activities that a love to do. I got a certification as an Official Tourist Guide. Before working for Amazing Destinations, I worked as an adventure guide: biking and hiking. I have been working for Amazing Destinations since the year 2007 and I feel happy, I am getting experience, knowledge and developing my skills in tourism, things that in the future will help me, because been an eco guide is one of my aims.

Marco is one of our operations specialists. At just 19 years old, he is the youngest member of the Operations team in Cusco. He studied tourism at the elite international school of tourism, Esitur-Peru, and in addition to Spanish, he speaks English and Italian. He has worked in operations and reservations as well as hospitality and customer service prior to joining the team in July 2008. Marco enjoys working at Amazing because he loves meeting new people and showing them around his favorite place – Cusco – and helping them with any needs they may have during their visit to Peru.

Margot is our specialist in logistic and costs in our office in Cusco; she works in amazing Peru since 2005. She has de responsibility to make sure the best experience in the inca trail, salkantay trek and lares trek to our clients. She likes to work in amazing Peru because is the best chance to show what she learned during the time of experience in other travel agencies. . This very happy to be part of our team and work in tourism because as Cusco is proud of the diversity of its culture.

It’s been two years since I start working in Amazing Destinations, I’ve learned a lot of new things, and I had experiences that I will never forget. I like to work in Amazing Destinations because is a serious company that care, not only for the wellbeing of the passengers, also for the workers. I love my work because I am always in contact with the passengers, check everything goes perfect, as I like it. I also made really good friends, friends for a lifetime.
I like Peru because is a country that has a lot of mystery, a lot of different kind of places we can explore. I mainly like Arequipa, and is not only because is my hometown is also because it has amazing architecture, awesome volcanoes, gorgeous landscape and many different places to visit.

Working for Amazing Destination is really a good experience, I met good friends at the Arequipa, Lima, Cuzco and Puno office. I was working  long time as a tourist guide for many companies but now Amazing destinations is giving me the opportunity to work at the office doing other kind of work but still having contact with our guests and to develop other of my skills.
Peru is a wonderfull country everytime i travel through it; i discover new beautifull landscapes. In Peru we can find nature contact, architecture, archaeology, culture, mysticism (Andean believings),good food and drinks and of course kind people!. We can find coast with tropical beaches( white sand, palm trees), high dunes (sand boarding and boogies),  Snow Capped Mountains  (The andes), valleys, jungle (wild life) and more.

Karen is a professional in the tourism area, with more than 9 years of experience. She graduated from one of the most prestigious Universities of Ecuador, Pontificia Universidad Católica and there she got a degree on Tourism with specialization in Eco-Tourism (development of Ecological Tourism Projects).
She lived in Galápagos and become in an expert in the tourism of the islands, their principal attractions and activities.
Karen enjoys travelling and diving, she obtains her Diving License this year. Having travelled to Europe and South America, she assures that no county compares to Ecuador, its biodiversity, land of Vulcanos, beautiful beaches, exciting adventures and the greatest national park of Galapagos which is a real paradise of nature.
Karen loves to work for Amazing Destinations because it is a serious company with environmental responsibility and that offers the best personalized service to their clients.

Fernanda finished the degree of Tourism at the University Central. Actually is studying English to distance at the University Polytechnic. She has worked as owner and administrator of her business familiar of Internet "Matus Net", she dedicates to her Cyber center in her free time. Fernanda likes working at Amazing Peru because she can know different people and to learn of their culture as well as to attend in the anxieties of the tourists and orient them during their stayed in Ecuador.

Paola, studied Engineering in Tourism and Handling of Natural Areas in the UTE. She likes this profession because she thinks that the Tourism is one of the most positive industries in the development of the countries since allows to know other cultures, different people and mainly to share and to live new experiences. Without a doubt the Ecuador is one of the countries with great tourist potential because possesses beautiful natural and cultural tourist destinations, but mainly its people are very friendly, Now she is part of the Staff of Amaizing Destinatios in Ecuador and invites all to visit and enjoy our Ecuadorian tourist destinations and of the whole world.

She is from Ecuador. She is 22 years old. Silvya finished her studies at Central University from Ecuador. She studied Cultural and Historical Tourism. After to finish the university she began both to work in a Flower Company where she had the opportunity to get in touch with people from different nationalities around the world and to study English in (CENDIA C.A) that is one of the most prestigious institutions in Quito. She studies tourism in order to give Ecuador’s natural and cultural richness to know for the worldwide. Now she is working in Amazing Destinations Ecuador where she has the opportunity to organize and promote interesting tours in her amazing country.

He was born in quito (the middle of the world). at present he is studying economycs in the catholic university of the equator, he stuided american economy in manhattan, new york. carlos loves extreme sports, and dreams to lern about the cultures around the world.
To help and to work in a great place as amazing destinations, is his passion to be a better person every day. that is the main reason he enjoys working for amazing destinations ecuador. carlos also enjoys spending time with his friends and his family.

Hi, I’m Jorge Piñeiros and have eight years of experience guiding tours in Ecuador. I am a certified guide and have a degree on Business Administration and Marketing. I am fully bilingual, with a vast knowledge on history and geography.
I am passionate about Ecuador’s nature, wildlife, culture and gastronomy. I will be delighted to share with you my experience and knowledge of my beautiful country and take you around the most amazing places on earth.

Christian Zavala is one of our best guides, he`s 33 years old. When he was only five, he went to California to live for two years, so english is pretty much he`s first language. He also attended to the University of Tourism in Quito for three years. He has been working as a Tour guide for Amazing Destinations since 2006.
He really enjoys birdwatching, his favorite place is the Cloud Forest, thats for sure. His great knowledge and passion for cultural and natural aspects is unique.