MIAMI -- The South and Central America Travel Association (SATA)
presented the Oscar Lobo Award to Hermine Taramona for her role in
promoting tourism to both areas of Latin America.
A founding member of SATA, Taramona was previously president of
the association. She also is co-owner of Tara Tours, a speaker for
Focus Latin America and, for more than 25 years, has escorted close
to 3,000 retail travel agents on familiarization tours to South and
Central America.
SATA, dedicated to the education and promotion of Latin American
destinations within the tourism industry, is made up of airlines,
tour operators, hotels and cruise lines.