Tour Operators
Earn More With TravelBrands
TravelBrands is looking to make travel agents’ summers even brighter – from Aug. 1-15 earn 15% commission on all new bookings. This limited-time promotion is valid on new bookings for travel anytime. The products applicable with this offer include hotels, add-ons, cruises, cars and TravelGenie packages. The eligible product must be booked within the promotion period in order for the travel agent to receive the 15% commission. Agents can start making their bookings at https://www.travelbrandsaccess.com. Further details about the promotion can also be found on the web...
Costsaver Offers ‘First Look’ at 2019 Europe & Britain
Costsaver has unveiled its new concept, “First Look,” for 2019 Europe and Britain itineraries. Travellers can explore the sights of Europe and Britain from $143 per day. Also, with Costsaver’s dynamic pricing, clients can be assured if the price of their trip goes up, they will not have to pay more and if the price of the trip goes down, they will be reimbursed the difference. “With all the essentials covered, including quality 3- and 4-star hotels and access to the must-see sights and experiences, clients have the ultimate flexibility to tailor their holiday, their way,”...
Collette Gives Back
Collette has reached its goal of donating one million meals at a recent packaging event during the company’s annual Founder’s Day. Collette launched the One Million Meals hunger initiative in 2016 to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary and to honoor its core value of giving back. “There are so many people in need around the globe, and we feel fortunate to be able to make a real impact in their lives, both through our global workforce and our many wonderful partners,” said CEO Dan Sullivan. “Social responsibility has been and always will be a core pillar of our...
Go Solo With Goway
For some travellers, nothing beats the freedom of solo travel, and Goway is helping out by scrapping the single supplement on a number of its most popular cruises and classic land itineraries. For example, solo travellers can sail aboard the Coral Expeditions in the Great Barrier Reef with Goway at twin share pricing – with no additional single supplement. A lesser known, but equally rewarding cruise awaits in Southeast Asia, sailing on the Mekong River between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Siem Reap, gateway to the Angkor temples of Cambodia. Travellers wanting to explore on...
Sunwing Returns to Sept-Îles
Sunwing is offering the residents of Sept-Îles, Que. even more options for their winter escape this coming season. As well as bringing back its popular flight service to Cancun, Mexico, Sunwing will also be introducing a new weekly flight to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Both services will be available between Dec. 12 and April 10, 2019. Sunwing offers a range of resort options in Punta Cana and Cancun, including the new Grand Memories Punta Cana and the newly renovated Riu Palace Punta Cana (pictured). Just north of Cancun in Playa Mujeres, Sunwing features the recently...
Tauck Has New Holiday Cruises On The Danube
Tis the season... Tauck has introduced three new European river cruises for 2019 – a new family river cruise along the Danube timed for the holiday season, a 10-day autumn journey along the Rhine highlighting Oktoberfest in Munich, and an eight-day exploration on the Seine highlighting Paris, Versailles and Normandy’s D-Day Beaches. The new family cruise, “Holiday Magic: Danube Family River Cruise,” will feature two departures, on Dec. 22 and Dec. 23, sailing respectively on Tauck’s Savor riverboat travelling from Vienna to Munich via Budapest, and on the Joy (travelling from...
ACV Heads To The Sun
Air Canada Vacations (ACV) has launched its 2018/2019 Sun Collection, featuring Mexico, the Caribbean, Hawaii, California, Florida and Las Vegas. The Sun Collection boasts more than 700 hotels, most offering all-inclusive packages. It also includes 13 resorts exclusive to Air Canada Vacations, 35 semi-exclusive resorts and more than 100 cruises. Featuring options for short and long stays, additional guided excursions and the new destinations of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Belize, the program offers tailored vacation packages. With the services of Air Canada and Air Canada...
Goway Names Top Travel Trends for 2018
The first six months of 2018 have seen dramatic changes and trends in the world of travel, says Goway Travel. According to the tour operator, this has meant new star destinations, greater flexibility for solo travellers and an increased demand for expertise in niche markets. This need for specialization, notes Goway, has meant the return of a powerful asset in the traveller’s toolkit – an expert travel agent. Despite a wealth of online resources, the knowledge and experience of a travel agent offers travellers an edge when it comes to optimizing their vacation time, saving money...