Sentiments and Opinions From Twitter About Peruvian Touristic Places Using Correspondence Analysis

Tourism in Perú has become very important, since there is a growing number of tourists arriving each year. This paper focus in understand what do speakingenglish tourists have in consideration when they visit Perú. We obtained all the tweets published in english during the year 2016, filtered by touristic places visited. In total, more than 192 thousand tweets were collected. We performed different analysis to describe the data, including correspondence analysis, a statistical technique which is normally applied to categorical data. The goal was to understand the sentiments and opinions expressed in those tweets.