Tour Operators
Savings For Singles From Goway
Single travellers may want to check out Goway's offerings to Africa as the operator has negotiated deals for single travellers that allow them to pay the twin share rate on select hotels, lodges and tours in Africa. On Goway's 14-day South African World in one Country tour, for example, there is no single supplement charged for the first two singles travelling on the last departure each month. Instead, they enjoy the normal twin-share rate (but their own room). Similarly, on several East Africa safaris to Kenya and Tanzania, the first two passengers pay only the twin-share rate as...
Sunquest Adds Seven
Sunquest has added 7 new routes for the winter 2014-2015 season and all of them are now available in its system and ready to book for travel starting November 2014 onwards. Among these new routes is a brand new service out of Fort McMurray, Alberta, along with expanded service out of existing gateways. Here is the full list of new routes, frequency of service and airline: Fort McMurray to Las Vegas (daily -- WestJet/Air Canada) Regina to Montego Bay (daily -- WestJet/Air Canada) Saskatoon to Montego Bay (daily -- WestJet/Air Canada) Quebec City to Punta Cana (daily --...
Bestway Touring The Balkans
Bestway Tours & Safaris has just unveiled a new, 24-day journey to Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, including the Republika Srbska, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Croatia and Slovenia. The tour showcases the region's cultural and ethnic diversity, along with the natural beauty of the Western Balkans, including visits to 16 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The "Balkan Mosaic" tour has been segmented, giving travellers the choice taking of the whole tour or joining one or more segments. The first leg of the tour explores Belgrade, Serbia's capital, followed by a ride on a...
Transat, Nolitours Launch Sun Promotions
Transat Holidays and Nolitours have launched their 2014-2015 Sun promotions. This season's launch offer is valid on new individual bookings made by Sept. 30, 2014, for travel between Dec. 18, 2014 and April 30, 2015. Whether it be to secure a vacation during high season or book the hotel of their choice, the Early Booking promotions allow agents' clients to benefit from multiple advantages: more hotels, more destinations, more flexibility to change their plans and more peace of mind. Go to http://www.transatholidays.com or visit http://www.nolitours.com for complete...
Kayak With The Belugas
Frontiers North Adventures has unveiled a new program for summer travellers looking for adventure in Canada's north; giving them the opportunity to go kayaking amid thousands of beluga whales and hike in the footsteps of early explorers and fur traders. Travellers will also get to spend time viewing wildlife with the chance to spot polar bear, caribou and gyrfalcon. Vacationers will find it all in Churchill, Manitoba, on the western shores of Hudson Bay in northern Canada. John Gunter, president and CEO of Frontiers North Adventures, observed: "Our Churchill Summer Explorer is the kind...
Bulsara Joins Travelbrands Inc.
Frank DeMarinis, CEO of TravelBrands Inc., has announced the appointment of Firdosh Bulsara to the role of vice-president, Commercial, for ALBATours. In this new role, Bulsara will take over the management of ALBATours from Gianni Bragagnolo, who has managed and grown the brand for the last 37 years. Bragagnolo will continue on with the company as a consultant. Bulsara is based at TravelBrands’ Mississauga head office and can be reached via e-mail at [email protected]. Pictured (l-r) are Bulsara, Frank DeMarinis and Gianni...
Goway Introduces Iceland
For the past 44 years, Goway has been sending travellers to some of the world’s most interesting and exotic destinations. Always looking to expand its horizons, Goway now offers Iceland, an increasingly popular choice for a holiday, or as a stopover, en route to Europe with Icelandair. “Iceland is nature at its best, and it’s all concentrated in a small country that makes it easy to experience,” says Karl Kannstadter, general manager for Goway’s Latin America program, who travelled to Iceland recently. “Millions of birds, thousands of waterfalls, hundreds of hot springs,...
ALBATours’ Transatlantic Crossing Now on Sale
The fall 2014 sailing of ALBATours’ popular transatlantic crossing cruise is now available in the system and features savings of up to $900 per couple when booked by May 16. The 26-day/24-night cruise holiday, which this year takes place aboard the Costa Mediterranea, starts from $2,799 plus taxes and fees p.p. That price reflects an early booking discount of up to $200 per couple plus a free stateroom upgrade. Departing from Toronto on Nov. 16, the package includes: !!! Direct flight from Toronto to Rome, with a connecting flight to Naples, aboard Alitalia; !!! A six-night...