Monthly Archives: February 2023

Canadian Agents Experience The Best Of Ireland

Canadian Agents Experience The Best Of Ireland Tourism Ireland’s annual sales mission in Canada is underway, with the tourist board and its partners travelling to London, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax to showcase the island of Ireland’s offerings to Canadian travel advisors. The targeted sales mission, which kicked off in London... more ›
Posted in Events, News, Tourism Organizations, Travel Agent Education, Travel Agents

Porter Making It New At Montréal Saint-Hubert

Porter Making It New At Montréal Saint-Hubert Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. (PAHI) is entering a partnership with Montréal Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to develop a new terminal capable of serving over 4 million passengers annually. Construction will commence in mid-2023, with a scheduled completion by late 2024, providing a second... more ›
Posted in Airlines, Canada, News

Go Beyond The Beach In Jamaica

Go Beyond The Beach In Jamaica Amidst the vibrant art-filled streets and alleyways of Downtown Kingston, self-taught artist Conroy Green is on day five of creating a new mural for Kingston Creative’s Paint the City project. Stepping back from his work — his first major solo mural — he explains that the piece... more ›
Posted in News, Tourism Organizations

Sell Your Way To The USA Winners Experience DC

Sell Your Way To The USA Winners Experience DC After a week of exploring the experiences of Washington, DC, the first “Sell Your Way to the USA” incentive trip for winners has returned to Canada. The winners travelled to Washington via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Destination DC’s air partner, Air... more ›
Posted in Agent Incentives, Airlines, News, Tourism Organizations

Partnering Up

APT And Goway Announce Exclusive Distribution Partnership

Partnering Up APT & Travelmarvel has announced a new partnership with Goway Travel as part of its ongoing drive to support North American travel agents. The move will see Goway become the company's exclusive distribution partner in the market starting February 2023 and APT’s travel offerings will be... more ›
Posted in News, Tour Operators, Travel Agents

Swan Hellenic Adds To Its North America Team

Bacon, Predmesky Named As Sales Directors

Swan Hellenic Adds To Its North America Team Swan Hellenic has brought seasoned cruise industry professionals Eric Bacon and Kelly Predmesky on board to strengthen its industry sales support. Both have been appointed as Sales Director, Key Accounts. Predmesky, based in Florida, will take responsibility for the Eastern States, while... more ›
Posted in Appointments, Cruise, News

Europe Extravaganza Is Back With TravelBrands Encore

Europe Extravaganza Is Back With TravelBrands Encore Europe Extravaganza is back with TravelBrands Encore Cruises. From Feb. 27 to March 10, 2023, travel agents can earn 5x Loyalty Rewards points on any six-night or longer Europe sailing in 2023. Plus, travellers can sail away with exclusive offers, such as air discounts and shore... more ›
Posted in Specials, Tour Operators

Diversity Disparity

New Report Reveals Leisure Industry Faces Gender Imbalance

Diversity Disparity New research looking at publicly-listed companies reveals that the leisure industry is facing a major diversity disparity, with only 7% of the top spots held by women -- a stark contrast to the 50-50 gender balance of the overall workforce. The first report of the series, “The numbers... more ›
Posted in News, Tourism Organizations, Trends & Research

G Adventures Relaunches Peru Trips

G Adventures Relaunches Peru Trips G Adventures, is relaunching its operations in Peru from March 1, 2023. With supporting local communities at the heart of its business, the adventure operator has been poised to relaunch trips as quickly as possible to help support the local communities and businesses in Peru that depend on... more ›
Posted in News, Tour Operators

Atout France Hits The Road In Canada

Atout France Hits The Road In Canada Atout France kicked off its annual roadshow in Canada with events in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver last week, showcasing what France and its destinations have to offer Canadian visitors. The French destination representatives, suppliers, and local partners such as Air Canada, Air... more ›
Posted in Events, News, Tourism Organizations, Travel Agents
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