Monthly Archives: September 2019

TreadRight, TTC Take The Pledge

Making Travel Matter for people, the planet and wildlife

TreadRight, TTC Take The Pledge Inspired by the Palau Pledge, an initiative whereby travellers have to sign an eco-pledge promising to act in an environmentally responsible way upon entering the country, The Travel Corporation and The TreadRight Foundation have introduced the Make Travel Matter Pledge. Coinciding with... more ›
Posted in Responsible Travel, Tour Operators

IATA Takes The Initiative

Association Launches Its 25by2025 Campaign

IATA Takes The Initiative IATA has launched the 25by2025Campaign -- an airline industry initiative to advance gender diversity in the airline industry by 2025. The campaign is a voluntary commitment by participating IATA member airlines. Key among the commitments of airlines participating in the 25by2025 Campaign... more ›
Posted in Airlines, News, Trends & Research

Spain: A Land Of Many Wonders

Spain: A Land Of Many Wonders Barbara Couto is inviting Canadians to follow in the footsteps of Roman Legions, remarkably talented Moorish architects and internationally famed artists. Couto, newly arrived in Toronto as Spain's consul for tourism affairs, says her homeland's architecture and lifestyles have been shaped by... more ›
Posted in Appointments, Destinations, News, Tourism Organizations

Sunwing Adds Lift With Swoop This Winter

Sunwing Adds Lift With Swoop This Winter Through a new agreement, Sunwing will be teaming up with Swoop to offer Canadian travellers more air access to sun destinations from a number of local airports. Travellers departing from Hamilton, London, Abbotsford, Edmonton and Winnipeg can now book vacation packages with the tour operator... more ›
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Chelsea Toronto Raises $100,000 for SickKids

Chelsea Toronto Raises $100,000 for SickKids As part of SickKids Foundation’s Donor of the Week celebration on Sept. 25, Chelsea Hotel, Toronto presented a cheque for $100,000 to SickKids. Since 2013, Chelsea Hotel has donated $700,000 in support of AboutKidsHealth, a health education resource for children, youth and caregivers that... more ›
Posted in Hotels, News

Stellar 2019 For One Ocean Expeditions

Stellar 2019 For One Ocean Expeditions One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) reports a successful 2019 Arctic season, captivating its guests with the abundance of wildlife, awe-inspiring landscapes and poignant visits to historical sites and remote Inuit communities. In partnership with Recreation and Parks Association of Nunavut (RPAN),... more ›
Posted in Cruise, Destinations

Island Routes: A Decade Of Success

Island Routes: A Decade Of Success Island Routes is celebrating its 10th anniversary. What started with a handful of tours in Jamaica in 2009 has expanded into a successful business operating in 12 countries and offering more than 500 tours for travellers. “We’re celebrating 10 years this year, the company was formed in... more ›
Posted in News, Resorts, Responsible Travel, Tour Operators

Faldo Invites Golf Fans to ‘Live Like a Legend’

Faldo Invites Golf Fans to ‘Live Like a Legend’ British sporting icon Sir Nick Faldo is offering two lucky golf fans the chance to “Live Like a Legend” by joining him for a trip of a lifetime at Laguna Lang Co in Vietnam, a resort he calls “his paradise.” The six-time Major winner, who is recognized as one of golf’s all-time... more ›
Posted in Contests, Destinations, News

TTC Pledges To ‘Make Travel Matter’

TTC Pledges To ‘Make Travel Matter’ In celebration of World Tourism Day, The Travel Corporation (TTC) has launched its new “Make Travel Matter Pledge.” Guided by The TreadRight Foundation, a joint initiative between The Travel Corporation’s family of brands, including Trafalgar, Uniworld, Insight Vacations, Contiki and... more ›
Posted in News, Responsible Travel, Tour Operators

Historic Anniversaries Help Define Germany Tourism

Historic Anniversaries Help Define Germany Tourism There is certainly no lack of choice for travellers considering reasons to plan a trip to Germany for a vacation. The country relies on its rich history, and relevant anniversary dates, to provide compelling arguments for just such a trip. This was well demonstrated during the recent travel... more ›
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