Sky Bird Travel & Tours hosted its 45th-anniversary celebration at the prestigious Detroit Athletic Club recently, welcoming over 60 airline representatives to its gala event.
Company CEO, Arvin Shah, and his wife, Jaya Shah greeted and mingled as guests arrived at the opening cocktail reception.
The main event was kicked off by the event’s Master of Ceremonies who delighted the audience with several lighthearted jokes and 1976 nostalgia, the year Sky Bird Travel was established.
The first guest speaker introduced was longtime Shah family friend Andy Bhatia, who shared...
Sunwing is celebrating the opening of Riu Latino, RIU Hotels & Resorts’ newest product in Mexico, on the shores of Costa Mujeres.
Starting Oct. 1, 2022, customers can experience RIU’s exceptional service and product quality at the brand-new adults only (18+) beachfront property, offering endless fun for couples and groups looking to spend quality time in the tropics.
Samantha Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer at Sunwing, said: “RIU Hotels & Resorts is beloved by Sunwing customers for its top-notch service, amenities and incredible experiences offered at exceptional...
NĀRAT has launched affordable independent touring packages of Portugal’s Azores Islands in partnership with Hertz Portugal and SATA Azores Airlines.
A popular destination for Canadians, the Azores Islands are consistently ranked as one of the best and sustainable island travel destinations in Europe.
The Azores Islands' location between Europe and North America makes it the most ideal European Island getaway, conveniently accessible for Canadians.
Renata Snidr, NĀRAT corporate director said: “With an abundance of natural scenery, history and culture, the Azores Islands...
Believe it or not, ACTA’s Annual Ontario Golf Tournament is only 8 weeks away. The association is expecting a big turnout this year and is asking the industry to register early for this fun event as space is limited.
The ACTA 32nd Annual Ontario Golf Tournament will take place on Thurs., July 14, 2022 at Royal Ontario Golf Club in Milton, Ontario.
The golf tournament title sponsor is Air Canada -- with Manulife and Globus Family of Brands joining as major sponsors. Antigua and Barbuda will be featured golf destination sponsor.
This year’s tournament will be a best ball format...
Services International Ltd. wants agents to know that as India reopens, the company has a number of familiarization trips available.
With the COVID-19 situation improving, India is now ready to begin welcoming tourists back as all international flights resume.
India has also restored its e-tourist visa for 156 countries and agents can get additional information on this by contacting Services International Ltd.
The Government of India official website -- https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/ -- is the authorized portal for visa application to India.
As for the partly paid...
As Malcolm Roughead, Chief Executive, VisitScotland, sees it: “Domestic visitors have been driving the recovery following the impact of COVID-19, but the return of our international visitors is a major step towards the responsible recovery of Scottish tourism.”
And that’s exactly what the recent Discover Scotland: Reconnect event was all about.
Discover Scotland: Reconnect 2022 is part of VisitScotland’s activity to rebuild international tourism demand, as well as supporting the country’s ambitions to be a leading destination for responsible tourism.
During that event,...
Sunwing is upping the ante with its new promotional offer with the bonus of a complimentary room upgrade when customers book their summer getaways by May 29, 2022.
Andrew Dawson, president of Tour Operations for Sunwing, explained that: “With the start of warmer weather, our customers are inspired to book their summer getaway and we found a way to make their vacations better than ever.”
And Dawson continued: “With the support of our amazing resort partners, we’re elevating our customers’ well-earned vacations in paradise by offering free room upgrades when they book an...
The Travel Corporation (TTC) has released its first official Impact Report, detailing progress against its 11 sustainability goals launched in September 2020. How We Tread Right (HWTR), TTC’s current 5-year sustainability strategy, was built to ensure all 41 award-winning brands within TTC’s family of brands are advancing their shared ethos to MAKE TRAVEL MATTER.
In the 15 months since the launch of its sustainability strategy, the global tour operator has been working tirelessly towards its 11 goals, which are anchored to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals...
Sunwing Travel Group is gearing up for the opening of its newest all-inclusive resort in the Riviera Maya, Mexico – the Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun which is slated to open Dec. 20, 2022.
Samantha Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer at Sunwing, said that: “For 11 years and counting, Sunwing’s resort division has continued to expand its portfolio and meet our customers in some of the most beloved sun destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America.”
Taylor continued: “We’re thrilled for Sunwing customers to experience the new Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, the...
In a new survey from Exodus Travels, the company found that international vacations can play a significant role in launching and building relationships of all kinds.
According to the survey (commissioned through OnePoll), a full seventy-seven percent of Americans questioned have made lifelong friendships when traveling, while 23% met their spouse on a trip, one third (33%) reported a “vacation romance,” and a quarter (25%) currently claims a best friend encountered on the road. Some didn’t even need to make it to their destination to find romance—three in 10 have dated someone...