Venezuela is nominated for Best Culinary Destination in South America at WTA 2026

Published at: 04/06/2026 05:00 PM

Venezuelan cuisine stands out like never before on the international stage, after being nominated as South America's Leading Culinary Destination in the prestigious World Travel Awards.

In this edition of the international competition, Venezuela won the nomination in the category of South America's Leading Culinary Destination, details the competition on its website.

Venezuelan cuisine stands out for being a mix of mixed heritage, characterized by its contrasts between sweet and savory flavors, unforgettable textures and a culinary proposal with historical roots of deep richness.

In addition, the practice of gastronomic tourism in the national territory not only represents a trip to the palate, but also consolidates itself as a direct support channel for local producers and entrepreneurs in the agri-food sector.

The vote of the general public is the key factor for the country to obtain this international award. The organizing committee set out the necessary steps to participate in the election.

Mazo News Team