Tour Operators
SAILING TO DISCOVERY IN THE CARIBBEAN
Two new small group Caribbean sailing adventures from Intrepid Travel start from $1,505 p.p. for a week-long voyage. The adventure tour operator's British Virgin Islands Sailing Trip offers travellers the chance to snorkel around Norman Island, famous as the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, swim with sea turtles at Dead Man's Bay, discover a sunken shipwreck near Salt Island, hike around the island of Jost Van Dyke and soak up the Caribbean vibe at beach bars and local restaurants. Intrepid's St. Vincent and the Grenadines Sailing Trip includes snorkelling among the...
ALITOURS UNVEILS TRINIDAD, TOBAGO BROCHURE
Alitours has released a Trinidad and Tobago brochure, with Tobago tours including a full-day island tour/waterfall itinerary that includes lunch, guide, refreshments, entrance fees, and the waterfalls; Buccoo Reef, which includes snorkeling, swimming, nylon pool, glass bottom boat ride, and coral gardens; trekking rain forest, which includes: birds, flora, fauna, local breakfast, and falls; Little Tobago visit, which features birds, snorkeling, worlds largest brain coral, angel reef, Japanese gardens, and lunch; off-road Jeep safari, which includes hidden trails, birds, wildlife, reservoirs,...
ANDERSON EXPANDS ITS PRESENCE IN BC
Anderson Vacations is expanding its presence in Western Canada with the appointment of Tamara Mallin as its exclusive business development manager in British Columbia. Mallin's own Niche Rep Company is a Sales Solution leader responsible for developing and managing sales networks, strengthening existing relationships, and establishing new channels in order to drive revenue and profitability for Anderson Vacations. Mallin brings with her a wealth of experience with over 20 years in the travel business and in-depth knowledge of the BC market. This is a first for Anderson as the company has...
SUNQUEST SAYS ‘THANKS’
Starting tomorrow (July 23) and running for the next three weeks, Sunquest is showing its gratitude to agents and saying "thanks"for their support through a special booking incentive. Between July 23 and Aug. 12, Sunquest will offer 10x the Loyalty Points on all package bookings - from any gateway, to any destination, at any hotel and for any duration. Not only will agents benefit during this booking period, but clients will too with the free Plaza Premium Lounge offer that is available on all new package bookings (applies to packages departing out of Vancouver, Edmonton or Toronto) made by...
TRANSAT, NOLITOURS PUT SPOTLIGHT ON LOS CABOS
Transat Holidays and Nolitours are offering Los Cabos, Mexico from Hamilton with weekly departures starting in December. Los Cabos boasts beautiful beaches and whale watching opportunities, as well as spectacular scenery and stunning rock formations jutting out of the sea. The following hotels in Los Cabos: Barceló Palace Deluxe (Transat), Secrets Marquis (Transat), Royal Decameron Los Cabos (Transat and Nolitours), Meliá Cabo Real (Transat) and Holiday Inn Los Cabos (Transat). Direct flights from Hamilton will operate every Saturday from Dec. 21 to April 26,...
TIME RUNNING OUT ON INSIGHT PROMO
Insight Vacations is reminding agents that they have just one week left to qualify for a free dream vacation. Agents can experience the art of touring in style first hand with the when they book their clients on a 2013/2014 Insight Vacations tour from each "Europe & Beyond Sale"destination -- Europe (Summer or Winter), USA & Canada, and India & Nepal -- by July 31. They will then qualify for a free Insight tour of their choosing from a range of itineraries. For more information, visit http://www.insightvacations.com or contact your local sales...
SUNQUEST ALL ABOUT FLEXIBILITY
Gone are the days of only having seven- and 14-night packages to choose from, with the new Sunquest packages travellers can select any duration they want so long as there is a flight available. The upcoming holiday season is no exception -- Sunquest has put together a range of duration options for those planning in advance for their December escapes. The following are a few examples of what's available now. From the East: Toronto to Jamaica, 12 nights at Rooms of the Beach in Ocho Rios (Continental breakfast daily, Junior Suite, ocean view) from $1,219 plus taxes p.p. Departs Dec. 27; Ottawa...
GREAT GROUPS WITH GLOBUS FAMILY OF BRANDS
Thanks to a variety of special promotions, now is a good time to grow your group business with Globus and its sister companies Cosmos, Monograms and Avalon Waterways. Included are one-in-10 offers: Book 10 clients on a select range of Avalon Waterways 2013 Europe cruises or any of Globus' 2013 cruise-and-stay itineraries to Greece and Turkey, and one passenger will cruise for free. These offers expire Sept. 17. The same offer applies to the company's 2014 faith-based holidays or any Avalon Waterways Europe cruise booked by July 30. Or save your clients $100 p.p. when booking any 2014 group...