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Trafalgar Offers Rare Encounter With Indigenous Tribe

New 2020 Latin America Itineraries Released

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
Trafalgar Offers Rare Encounter With Indigenous Tribe Trafalgar has unveiled its 2020 Latin America itineraries, now featuring 13 trips across eight countries in three continents. As part of the launch, Trafalgar has introduced a new guided vacation to one of the world’s hottest emerging destinations, Colombia, showcasing exclusive... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Tour Operators

Best Year Ever

TPI Thanks Its Partners For Their Support

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
Best Year Ever Celebrity Cruises' Ken Brooks is all smiles as he chats with Baxter Media's David McClung.  It was a happy group that gathered at Toronto's tony Bisha Hotel and everyone was in a celebratory mood. As for what the group of about 60 supplier partners and TPI executives were all... more ›
Posted in Events, News, Tour Operators, Travel Agents

Libbie Rice Leaving Ensemble Travel Group

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
Libbie Rice Leaving Ensemble Travel Group Ensemble Travel Group has announced that Libbie Rice has decided to leave the business with her last day being Sept. 10. Rice has been with the leading travel consortia since January 2011 serving as a co-president (along with Lindsay Pearlman) until June when she became president. “On... more ›
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Transat Invites Travellers to Discover Cayo Cruz

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
Transat Invites Travellers to Discover Cayo Cruz Transat is now offering Canadian travellers two new hotels on Cayo Cruz, an island off Cuba’s northern coast less than an hour from Cayo Coco airport. Known for its magnificent beaches, often likened to those of Cayo Largo, and as a location for exceptional sport fishing, Cayo Cruz offers... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Tour Operators

MSC to Launch Fine Art Experience at Sea

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
MSC to Launch Fine Art Experience at Sea MSC Grandiosa, the newest ship in the MSC Cruises fleet set to launch in November, will host what is being described as the world’s first fine art experience on board a cruise ship. The immersive art and dining experience featuring “Degas Danse Dessin” aims to bring guests closer to... more ›
Posted in Cruise, News

TL Network Set To Host Regional Conferences

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
TL Network Set To Host Regional Conferences TL Network Canada reports that early registration is open for its upcoming training sessions across Canada. These events, for member agents, will take place in October as part of the organization’s 21st Annual Canadian Fall Regional Conferences. The locations for this year’s events... more ›
Posted in Events, News, Travel Agents

Sunwing Returns to Sault Ste. Marie, North Bay

Posted on August 30, 2019 — No Comments ↓
Sunwing Returns to Sault Ste. Marie, North Bay Good news for residents of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. – Sunwing is returning for a 12th season and offering weekly flights to Varadero, Cuba for the first time. Flights will operate weekly between Dec. 12 and April 9, 2020. Travellers who take advantage of this new flight service can choose... more ›
Posted in Destinations, News, Tour Operators

MacLeod Leaving AC To Join Virgin Australia

Posted on August 29, 2019 — No Comments ↓
MacLeod Leaving AC To Join Virgin Australia There are multiple reports circulating that Air Canada's vice-president, global sales and alliances, John MacLeod is leaving the carrier to take a post with Virgin Australia. That carrier is currently restructuring its executive team, with the current CFO and CCO leaving by the end of the... more ›
Posted in Airlines, Appointments, News

Cruising The Danube On The Ama-zing AmaMagna

Posted on August 29, 2019 — No Comments ↓
Cruising The Danube On The Ama-zing AmaMagna “Ein Prosit, ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit.” The beer was flowing and the scent of fresh pretzels lingered as a group of local musicians started playing the popular German drinking song. But rather than Munich, we found ourselves in a shoreside party tent in the small town of Vilshofen –... more ›
Posted in Cruise, Destinations, News, On The Road Again

U.S. Braces for Powerful Hurricane Dorian

Storm Expected To Reach Category 4 or 5 Hurricane Levels

Posted on August 29, 2019 — No Comments ↓
U.S. Braces for Powerful Hurricane Dorian As Dorian spun into the warm, open waters of the Atlantic today (Aug. 29), concerns grew about the storm's projected path towards the United States, where it could strike as a major hurricane over the upcoming holiday weekend. The National Hurricane Center said during an 11 a.m. advisory... more ›
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