Air Canada inaugurates daily Montreal, Houston service

Air Canada launched new daily non-stop service between Montreal and Houston, Texas today, further enhancing connection and routing possibilities through both Montreal and the Texas hub with new Star Alliance partner, Continental Airlines. Through ...

Globus puts Greece and Turkey on sale

Globus has put three of its most popular itineraries to Greece and Turkey on sale for all of 2010. Travellers can save up to $1,160 per couple when booking their trip by the end of this year for any departure next year, and enjoy a holiday which ...

Grenada spices it up

The “Spice Isle” is adding sizzle to the winter travel season with a range of new developments, among them the openings of the boutique Petite Anse Hotel and the luxury Prickly Bay Waterside complex earlier this year. Still in the process of ...

Christmas, New Orleans-style

The New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation has launched a campaign inviting visitors of all ages to celebrate the holidays New Orleans-style. December marks the 24th anniversary of Christmas New Orleans Style, which features more than 100 events ...

Anderson Vacations gets behind Tourism Cares

Since 2007, Anderson Vacations has been passionate about helping preserve historical, cultural and natural sites around the world and to help achieve this goal has supported Tourism Cares with client and company donations. Tourism Cares works to ...

Vacation.com launches client labels program

Vacation.com has further enhanced Engagement, its consumer direct mail and e-mail program, by launching a new member-requested enhancement based on client labels. The feature allows members to assign one or more labels to each record on their client ...

Hilton to open in Mexico City

Hilton Worldwide will open its first managed, full-service Hilton hotel in Mexico City on Dec. 2. The hotel is located steps from the city’s Reforma Avenue and will be offering guests an introductory rate starting at US$99 per night. Currently known ...

ACL expanding to the West Coast

American Cruise Lines (ACL) will start operating seven-night itineraries aboard the recently acquired Queen of the West on the Columbia and Snake Rivers in 2010. The Queen of the West is a 120-passenger, US flagged cruise ship and currently the only ...

BC Place Stadium to get retractable roof by 2011

Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium (venue for the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games) will get a new roof by 2011. The roof will be the largest cable-supported, retractable fabric roof in the world, being able to be opened or ...

Win a trip to beautiful Barbados

Travel agents will find entering a contest offering a week’s accommodation at Barbados’ Sea Breeze Beach Hotel is a breeze. The hotel, the Barbados Tourism Authority and Travel Courier have teamed up to launch the contest for agents. The Sea Breeze ...