Monthly Archives: November 2017

Ready For A New Experience

From Sun To Ski, Club Med Goes All-In

Ready For A New Experience Despite being pioneers of the the all-inclusive concept, Xavier Mufraggi, president and CEO of Club Med North America and the Caribbean, says the company, which operates 70 resorts in 26 countries across five contents, doesn’t actually view itself as an all-inclusive brand, reports assistant... more ›
Posted in Destinations, Hotels, News, Resorts

MSC Takes Delivery of Seaside

MSC Takes Delivery of Seaside MSC Cruises officially took delivery of its new flagship, MSC Seaside, yesterday (Nov. 29) at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. During the delivery ceremony of MSC Seaside, the cruise company’s second newly built to come into service this year, MSC Cruises and Fincantieri also... more ›
Posted in Cruise, News

It’s All About Agents

Sunwing, RIU Host 5th Annual Agency Appreciation Event

It’s All About Agents Sunwing's vice-president retail sales, tour operations, Deana Murphy and RIU Hotels & Resorts' director of business development and partner marketing, Hugo Aguilera had lots to tell agents attending their 5th annual travel agency appreciation luncheon in Toronto yesterday, not the least of... more ›
Posted in Destinations, Hotels, News, Resorts, Tour Operators, Travel Agents

TravelBrands Releases One-Stop-Shop US Brochure

TravelBrands Releases One-Stop-Shop US Brochure TravelBrands has released its annual USA brochure designed to showcase multiple US destinations and trip options for any type of traveller. Available in December, this up-to-date brochure highlights all components of a vacation in the US. “For many travellers, it is difficult to know... more ›
Posted in Destinations, Tour Operators

Air Canada Debuts ‘Signature Suite’ at Pearson

Air Canada Debuts ‘Signature Suite’ at Pearson Air Canada has debuted its Air Canada Signature Suite for its top international business customers at Toronto's Pearson International. The new suite is an exclusive airport retreat where eligible premium customers can dine à la carte at a complimentary, full-service restaurant from a menu... more ›
Posted in Airlines, News

Celebrity’s 2019-20 Alaska Deployment Better Than Ever

Celebrity’s 2019-20 Alaska Deployment Better Than Ever Sailing from Vancouver through the Inside Passage to the iconic Hubbard Glacier and beyond, Celebrity Cruises’ 2019 Alaska cruise season features 13 destinations, with more than 40 extended port visits and countless experiences. With three ships in the region – Celebrity Solstice,... more ›
Posted in Cruise, Destinations

Port Canaveral Posts Record Cruise Numbers

Port Canaveral Posts Record Cruise Numbers Port Canaveral has set a new record for its cruise operations with more than 4.5 million cruise passenger movements logged at the port in 2017, outpacing numbers set in 2016. “Port Canaveral is proving to be the port of choice for more cruise travellers year after year,” said Captain... more ›
Posted in Cruise, News

Celebrating Travel Together

Collette Gears Up For A Busy 2018

Celebrating Travel Together Okay, here's your trivia question for today … both Thomas Cook and Cox & Kings have been around for 100 years … can you name another? Well, if you said Collette you'd be spot on and in 2018, the Rhode Island-headquartered tour company will be pulling out all the stops as it... more ›
Posted in Airlines, Destinations, Events, News, Tour Operators, Travel Agents

Exodus Unveils Expert Agent Certification Course

Experts Get Exclusive Access to Contests, Fam Trips

Exodus Unveils Expert Agent Certification Course Exodus Travels has launched a new Exodus Expert Program, the adventure tour operator’s first-ever online agent training platform designed for agents to earn knowledge and certifications such as Cycling, Hiking or Exodus Expert. The Exodus Expert Program provides agents with the training... more ›
Posted in Agent Incentives, Tour Operators

American Adds YVR-, Calgary-Chicago Service

American Adds YVR-, Calgary-Chicago Service Travellers from western Canada will soon have more choice when American Airlines (AA) launches new scheduled service between Vancouver and Calgary and its Chicago O'Hare hub next year. Both services will be available to book from Dec. 4. Customers flying from YVR and YYC will have nonstop... more ›
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