ANDERSON UPDATE ON CALGARY
Anderson Vacations is advising the travel trade that a as result of the flooding in Calgary its main phone line and its centralized office is not accessible as it is in the mandatory evacuation zone. However, over the weekend, Anderson’s management team has put together plans for its operations. Today — Mon., June 24, 2013 — Anderson will be operational and open for business, but from two centralized pods around the city by product line. Here are the details: Office hours are from 8:30AM to 5:00PM Mountain Standard Time. For customized FIT reservations for Canada and the South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, the number to call is 1-403-462-0399. For escorted tours, group reservations and marketing, call 1-403-828-2177. All of Anderson’s staff will have access to their e-mail addresses as another option for communication with them — http://www.canadatravelsolution.com/u/stafflisting.phtml . Anderson’s accounting team will be volunteering on Monday to assist with the city and Stampede in any way they can. Anderson will continue to keep the trade updated through its Facebook Page and e marketing channels — http://www.facebook.com/pages/Anderson-Vacations/83548927548?fref=ts . As well, Anderson continues to work with all passengers travelling and assisting in any re-routing or re-booking of itineraries as necessary. It is once again encourage these passengers and/or their agents to immediately activate their travel insurance policies as well if their itinerary necessitates a change due to the flooding. For the most up-to-date information on the floods and evacuation zones, Anderson advises agents to visit http://www.calgarycitynews.com .