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Manulife Offers A Fond Farewell To Jacques Gilbert

Manulife Offers A Fond Farewell To Jacques Gilbert April 28, 2023 will mark the end of an era. It will be Jacques Gilbert’s final day at Manulife before he permanently sets sail on his retirement voyage. If you’ve worked in the travel industry for a while, you know his name. You may have been a client or colleague of his at one point.... more ›
Posted in Appointments, Canada, Insurance, News

March Break Travel Tips From Allianz Global Assistance

March Break Travel Tips From Allianz Global Assistance Allianz Global Assistance is offering some travel tips for families as they gear up for March Break vacations. For the first time since 2019, students and their families are taking March Break trips without COVID-19 travel restrictions in Canada. While it is well known that airports tend to... more ›
Posted in Insurance, News

Mixing Pleasure With Business

Allianz Global Assistance Study Finds 72% Of Canadians Plan To Take A Bizcation

Mixing Pleasure With Business A recent Allianz Global Assistance study -- conducted by Ipsos – found that one in four Canadians said that their employer allows them the benefit of taking a bizcation – blending remote work while on vacation. The study also revealed that bizcations are a popular work perk as 72% of... more ›
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HelloSafe, soNomad Announce Partnership In Canada 

HelloSafe, soNomad Announce Partnership In Canada  HelloSafe, an insurance and financial product comparison platform whose website attracts more than 3 million visitors per year across Canada, has announced a new partnership with soNomad, a company specializing in travel insurance in Canada. As part of this partnership, HelloSafe users will... more ›
Posted in Canada, Insurance

Navacord Enters Specialty Travel Insurance Space

Navacord Enters Specialty Travel Insurance Space Navacord Corp. has announced a new partnership – its first of 2023 – with Travel Guardian Insurance, AwayCare Ltd., and Colibri Assurance Voyage. With offices in Ontario, Quebec, BC and Alberta, this group of companies operated by Tim Beaulieu, Chairman, and Ryan Beaulieu, President, is... more ›
Posted in Canada, Insurance

Taking A Responsible Approach To Revenge Travel

Taking A Responsible Approach To Revenge Travel According to a new Allianz Global Assistance survey – conducted by Ipsos – 70% of Canadian millennials are packing their bags and taking a vacation this year, and over half of travelling millennials say they’re revenge travelling – unapologetically making up for lost travel time during... more ›
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Ready For The Rebound

Allianz Global Assistance Canada Survey Reveals Canadians Ready To Travel

Ready For The Rebound In its sixth annual Winter Vacation Confidence Index Survey, Allianz Global Assistance Canada reports that winter vacation confidence among Canadians is on the rise, with travellers planning to spend more on travel than ever before. The survey – which was conducted by Ipsos for Allianz... more ›
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Sunwing Introduces Worry Free Plus Option

Sunwing Introduces Worry Free Plus Option Sunwing is updating its Worry Free insurance offerings effective Sept. 19 and is introducing Worry Free Plus, a new coverage option to further meet the travel needs of customers and ensure they can vacation in paradise with confidence. In making the announcement, Andrew Dawson, President of... more ›
Posted in Insurance, Tour Operators

Zurich Canada Launches New Coverage 

Zurich Canada Launches New Coverage  Zurich Canada is now offering customers Group Accident Insurance that combines customizable coverages with first-class support services for employees before, during and after their trips. At a time when business travel is expected to increase after years of pandemic-related restrictions,... more ›
Posted in Canada, COVID-19, Insurance

Hot Travel Trends 2022

Hot Travel Trends 2022 It’s hard to predict what the future holds at a time when anything can change in an instant and the travel industry remains in a fluid state. But to get a sense of what’s in store for 2022, Travel Courier talked to a panel of travel industry professionals and tour operators and in this... more ›
Posted in COVID-19, Insurance, News, Tour Operators, Trends & Research
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