Monthly Archives: May 2017

Contiki Adds Bolivia, Chile to Latin America Program

Early Discount Savings Available Through Aug. 1

Contiki Adds Bolivia, Chile to Latin America Program Contiki has launched its new Latin America 2018/19 program highlighted by the addition of two new destinations – Bolivia and Chile, and the addition of six new trips and departure dates through to 2019. With small groups, local guides and private included transport, Contiki continues to... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Tour Operators

Diverse India Has ‘Changed Many Lives’

Diverse India Has ‘Changed Many Lives’ Sidharth Bodwal says his homeland clearly has plenty of experience at hosting visitors. Bodwal, with India Tourism Toronto's office, told a Tuesday Toronto gathering that India “is a country that has attracted and mesmerized travellers since time immemorial,” with the holy city of... more ›
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ACV Launches CareFree Plan

ACV Launches CareFree Plan Air Canada Vacations (ACV) has launched CareFree, a new value proposition – commissionable at 5% – specific to destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean. With it, clients will receive free seat selection, year-round Price Drop Guarantee, StormGuard and a $50 waiver on administrative... more ›
Posted in Specials, Tour Operators

Whirlpool Jets Around Niagara River

Whirlpool Jets Around Niagara River Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours is marking its 25th season taking passengers on action-packed rides through the whitewater of the Niagara River. Following a mild winter and early spring, Whirlpool kicked off the season on April 22, offering jet boat rides a couple of weeks earlier than usual from... more ›
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Holland America Set to Sail to Cuba

Veendam Sailings To Begin in December

Holland America Set to Sail to Cuba Holland America Line (HAL) has received approval to begin sailing to Cuba from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, starting with a Dec. 22 12-day holiday cruise aboard Veendam. HAL becomes Carnival Corporation's third cruise line to be approved to sail to Cuba following the company's historic... more ›
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SeaWorld Extends Canadian Resident Offer

SeaWorld Extends Canadian Resident Offer SeaWorld Parks has extended its Canadian Resident pricing through Aug. 31 at SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa, and through Dec. 31 at SeaWorld San Diego. SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: Offer extended for purchase now through Aug. 31; Redemption is one year from date of... more ›
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A Done Deal

U.S. Virgin Islands, Airbnb Sign Tax Deal

A Done Deal The US Virgin Islands and Airbnb have confirmed the first tax agreement in the Caribbean, which will allow the platform to collect the Territory's 12.5% Hotel Room Occupancy Tax on behalf of hosts and remit the funds to the Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The deal will also... more ›
Posted in Destinations, Hotels, News, Resorts

A Boost For Destinations

Amadeus Launches Advanced Data Analytics Suite

A Boost For Destinations Summer is fast approaching in the northern hemisphere and for many, so is a well-earned holiday. But where to go? Today's traveller is spoilt for choice. New air and ground connections and fast developing tourism infrastructure is bringing countless destinations closer to the... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Technology

Carnival Introducing Online Pre-Sale WiFi Packages

Carnival Introducing Online Pre-Sale WiFi Packages Carnival Cruise Line is now offering agents and guests an opportunity to pre-purchase WiFi packages on carnival.com prior to their cruise. The pre-purchase option is currently available on two ships – Carnival Vista and Carnival Fascination – with fleetwide rollout expected by... more ›
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VIP Experience Available for 2020 Passion Play

VIP Experience Available for 2020 Passion Play Every decade, the picturesque town of Oberammergau re-enacts the Passion of Christ – better known as the Passion Play – in honour of an age-old promise. This world-famous performance is carried out by more than 1,500 villagers and involves years of planning and preparation. In 2020,... more ›
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