Destinations
Exploring Fall Colours The Niagara Way
Niagara offers some truly unique ways to enjoy fall colours, in addition to traditional scenic drives and hikes in the woods. Jet boats, gondolas and even a historic monument that towers above the Niagara Gorge are among the extraordinary vantage points to be found in Niagara, offering fall colour lovers unparalleled views. The following are a few of the most interesting places in Niagara to check out the changing of this seasons: Brock’s Monument: Brock's Monument National Historic Site towers over picturesque and historic Queenston Heights Park, offering great views of the...
Aerotel Hotel Opens at Heathrow’s Terminal 3
Aerotel London Heathrow has opened as the only in-terminal hotel at Heathrow's Terminal 3. Located at the Arrivals level of Terminal 3, the hotel has two floors offering 82 guest rooms. Amenities include all-day dining and Library Lounge. The hotel is a five-minute walk to the nearest central bus station, a six-minute walk to Heathrow Express and has access to Terminals 2, 4 and 5 within 10 minutes. “Our award-winning Plaza Premium Lounge at Terminal 2, 3, 4 and 5 have been well received for the variety of services. Our international guests are now asking for a comfortable...
Cunard Adds More Alaska Out Of Victoria
Cunard has announced three additional opportunities for guests to sail roundtrip from Victoria on some of the line's 2020 Alaska itineraries. New roundtrip 2020 voyages out of Victoria on Queen Elizabeth include (fares are per person, based on double occupancy): A 12-night Alaska voyage July 8-20 calling at Vancouver, Sitka, Glacier Bay National Park, Anchorage, Kodiak, Seward and College Fjord. Fares start at $1,599. A 10-night Alaska voyage July 20-30 calling at Vancouver, Juneau, Skagway, Hubbard Glacier, Sitka and Ketchikan. Fares start at $1,449. A three-night getaway...
Downunder on Sale, Goway Doubles Rewards
Goway Travel has introduced Downunder deals for the month of October. Featured destinations include South Pacific favourites Australia and New Zealand, as well as the islands of Tahiti, Fiji and the Cook Islands. “We’re thrilled to be promoting Downunder,” says Shirley Rourke, Goways’ VP South Pacific. “The response to our product and destinations in this part of the world has always been fantastic, so we’re looking forward to sharing more great Goway travel ideas, themes, and hot deals with our agent partners and their clients.” Agent e-blasts will feature a...
Las Vegas Monorail Company Set For Expansion
The Las Vegas Monorail Company has secured long-term financing needed to help fund construction of a new station at Sands Avenue and to replace a short-term loan facility. The new station will provide a direct connection to the Sands Expo Center, The Venetian and The Palazzo Resorts, and to the MSG Sphere, the 18,000-seat entertainment venue currently under construction. The transaction is part of the company’s expansion program, which will also include a later expansion to the Mandalay Bay Resort with proximity to Allegiant Stadium. “The completion of this initial financing is...
World’s Largest Cruise Ship To Sail From China
Royal Caribbean International has announced the homeport and name of its fifth Oasis Class ship – Wonder of the Seas. The next ship to join the cruise line’s innovative lineup will set sail from Shanghai, China. Details were revealed by Royal Caribbean president and CEO Michael Bayley at a global cruise industry conference event in Shanghai. Slated for a highly anticipated debut in 2021, the world's largest cruise ship will introduce a new era of cruising as the first of the renowned Oasis Class to sail the Asia Pacific. “Royal Caribbean is known for its innovation and...
Goway Releases 2020 Africa Travel Planner
Packed with innovative travel ideas, Goway’s 2020 Africa and Middle-East Travel Planner is now available. “With over 250 travel ideas, 22 countries and multiple styles of travel, this is the definitive planning tool for an agent selling Africa,” said Moira Smith, Goway’s Africa & Middle East general manager. In line with global trends, every idea can be personalized and custom built to the traveller’s requirements. Along with tried and tested best-sellers, this year’s planner features several innovative new itineraries, with experiences that can’t be had...
Viva Las Selfies!
Museum of Selfies, an interactive museum that explores the history of the selfie, has announced its first location outside of California – in Las Vegas. On the heels of the museum’s success opening a permanent location in Hollywood, California earlier this year, Museum of Selfies will open a location inside the Miracle Mile Shops on Oct. 25. “We are so excited to expand the Museum of Selfie brand to Las Vegas,” said Kate Kutepova, co-founder of Museum of Selfies. “The iconic Las Vegas Strip is so Instagramable in itself, we can’t think of a better place to debut our next...