Tour Operators
Alio Unveils Colorado Brochure
Alio has partnered with Colorado and issued a new brochure featuring a range of product covering more than 25 destinations across the state. Alio officials note that Colorado offers four seasons of vacation possibilities, with highlights including cosmopolitan cities and outlet shopping, world class ski resorts, soft adventure, vineyards and breweries, national parks and canyons, native history, cowboy culture, golf, hiking, fishing and more. Brochure features include Denver, Colorado Springs, Grand Junction, Fort Collins, the ski resorts of Aspen and Vail and Durango. Alio...
G Adventures Offers Colombia Savings
G Adventures is partnering with ProColombia, a Colombia government agency promoting exports, investment and tourism, to offer savings on Colombia tours. Through July 31, travellers will receive 15% off all Colombia trips offered by the company for travel by Dec. 31. Agents should use promo code 15TB015COL01. New itineraries include Colombia – Lost City Trekking, a seven-day trip to reach the Lost City of Teyuna, enjoying jungle scenery along the trek. It is priced from $699...
WestJet Enhances 2015-16 Winter Schedule
WestJet is launching new non-stop service to Florida, Mexico and Costa Rica, as well as adding more than 85 flights across its growing domestic and international network as part of its winter 2015-2016 flight schedule. WestJet's regional airline, WestJet Encore, will also begin service three times a day to Boston (pictured), its first US destination. “WestJet continues to enhance its strong position in key sun markets with the addition of more destinations in areas popular with Canadian travellers,” said Chris Avery, WestJet vice-president, Network Planning, Alliances and...
Collette Unveils New Australia, New Zealand Travel Guide
Collette has launched a new Australia & New Zealand travel guide – highlighted by seven tours to the South Pacific for 2016-2017. The brochure features overall information on all seven tours as well as once-in-a-lifetime memories travellers can expect from their time in the South Pacific. Tours offered include South Pacific Wonders, From the Outback to the Glaciers, Exploring Australia, Exploring New Zealand and more. Travellers will have the opportunity to enjoy such experiences as snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef, touring the glacial fjords on New Zealand’s South...
Outstanding Performance
Contiki is recognizing its top selling Canadian agents for their brand loyalty and strong sales over the past year with special customized gifts. Agents were given the option to select a themed prize packs modeled after Contiki's 8 travel styles, such as an “Easy Pace” pack (containing Beats by Dre headphones, hand-held luggage, a travel journal and sunglasses to enjoy every destination at leisure), selected their own gift (such as a GoPro Silver video camera), picked a local Contiki experience to enjoy with their territory sales manager (such as a night's stay in Banff or a...
ACV Launches Insta Quote
Air Canada Vacations has launched Insta Quote, a new group quoting tool that provides travel agents with the most up-to-date prices and allows them to compare, print and e-mail quotes to their clients. To use it, agents simply log on to http://www.aircanadavacations.com/agents and click on “booking for 10 or more” in the “Packages” section of the main page. At that point, agents will be redirected to the “Groups” web page where they can click on “Request a Quote” to start generating. Insta Quote will only generate prices for groups of 30 passengers or less...
Insight Puts Europe On Sale
Insight Vacations has unveiled its 2016 European Preview Program which features several of its Top 20 itineraries including Britain & Ireland Explorer and Best of Spain & Portugal. And as Canadians start planning their 2016 European getaway, they can now take advantage of current pricing while securing their spot on high demand itineraries across 45 countries -- all at guaranteed prices. In addition, for a limited time, clients who pay in full by the designated date can save a further 10% per person on selected itineraries with the Early Payment Discount. For valued past...
Sunquest Deal Will Leave You Breathless
Sunquest continues to incentivize travel agents in conjunction with its popular “Deal of the Week” program. This week, save up to $500 per couple at all Breathless Resorts & Spas when booking with Sunquest. Plus, travel agents have a chance to win an all inclusive vacation for two including airfare to Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa. For every Breathless Resorts & Spas booking made between July 16 and July 22, 2015, agents are automatically entered into a draw to win a free vacation. The more you book, the more chances to win. The winner will be announced by...