Monthly Archives: September 2014

Eating Your Way Around the Globe

Toronto Named One of the World's Top Culinary Destinations

Eating Your Way Around the Globe As food themed trips become increasingly popular, Travelocity.ca has partnered with global culinary trendologist, Christine Couvelier, to discover the top 10 destinations for culinary travel this fall. Couvelier has more than 20 years of experience in food and has travelled the globe to... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News

Over And Done

Air France Pilots' Strike Ends, Full Service Gradually Resuming

Over And Done With the pilots' strike at Air France now over, the carrier indicated that it is “gradually resuming its flight schedule.” Flights that were cancelled on both Sept. 28 and Sept. 29, 2014 remained cancelled, with Air France indicating that things will gradually return to normal over two... more ›
Posted in Airlines, News

Community Development at Forefront of World Tourism Day

Community Development at Forefront of World Tourism Day The tourism sector’s contribution to communities’ empowerment as one of the pillars of sustainable development was at the heart of this year’s World Tourism Day (Sept. 27) celebrations. World Tourism Day (WTD) was celebrated this year under the theme “Tourism & Community... more ›
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CBP, CBSA Ramp Up Trusted Traveler Enrollments

CBP, CBSA Ramp Up Trusted Traveler Enrollments U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) will hold a Trusted Traveler enrollment event to expedite pending NEXUS applications at the Toronto pre-clearance facility beginning next month. CBP and the CBSA anticipate processing more than 5,500... more ›
Posted in News

Summer 2015 Now For Sale With ALBATours

Summer 2015 Now For Sale With ALBATours ALBATours’ summer 2015 flying program to Italy is in the system and ready to book, and the tour operator is celebrating with a fly and drive special of up to $100 off per car rental. Offering regular departures from Toronto to Rome with Alitalia, the program will operate from April 1 to... more ›
Posted in Tour Operators

Get the Scoop on Flanders

Get the Scoop on Flanders VISITFLANDERS will present two webinars – Oct. 1 and Nov. 5 – on the amazing beauty of Flanders, Belgium, and those attending will have a chance to win a Flanders’ Beer Experience. Cycle Flanders! Oct. 1, 1 p.m. EST. Learn everything about a growing segment of the tourism industry:... more ›
Posted in Agent Incentives, Destinations

Centara Sending One Lucky Agent to Thailand

Centara Sending One Lucky Agent to Thailand One lucky travel agent from Canada (excluding Quebec agents) or the US who registers and successfully completes all six modules in the Centara Ambassador e-learning Program, will be eligible to win a seven-night dream vacation in Thailand for two. To register, visit... more ›
Posted in Agent Incentives, Hotels

Royal Treatment

Royal Treatment Air Canada Vacations has launched an exclusive, all-inclusive Caribbean cruise package with Princess Cruises, in celebration of the Regal Princess’ inaugural Caribbean season. Available for a limited time, the seven-night Eastern Caribbean itinerary aboard the Regal Princess includes... more ›
Posted in Cruise, Tour Operators

Eat, Love, Escape at Four Seasons

Eat, Love, Escape at Four Seasons The Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Kaupulehu on Hawaii the Big Island welcomes the fall with a season-long celebration of romance, epicurean experiences and escapism. An award-winning culinary program kicks into high gear in October with "Chef Fest," a celebration of high-profile dinners,... more ›
Posted in Hawaii

Canadians Still Making It Jamaica Again

Pennicook Expects Growth To Continue

Canadians Still Making It Jamaica Again In this week's digital edition of Canadian Travel Press, staff writer, Ian Stalker reports that a 5% increase in Canadian visitations this past winter has Jamaica's director of tourism confident that his homeland is in vogue with sun-seeking Canadians. The November-to-April period saw... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Tourism Organizations
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