Tour Operators
Agents Can Win With Exodus Travels
Agents are being offered a chance to win a trip for two to the Galapagos as part of a new contest just launched by Exodus Travels. Until June 22nd, for every badge travel agents complete as part of the Exodus Expert online agent training program, they will receive one entry for a chance to win a premium trip for two to the Galapagos Islands. There are currently four badges available to complete: Intro Exodus Expert Badge, Cycling Expert Badge, Walking Expert Badge, and Private Groups Expert Badge. In addition to receiving multiple entries into this new contest, agents who...
‘Big Insights’ From TTC Tour Brands
TTC Tour Brands has released the findings from the first iteration of its annual ‘Big Tour Study’ -- a comprehensive global survey that includes over 1,800 Canadian TTC Tour travellers – tapping into the latest tour trends for travel advisors booking open-aged brands Trafalgar, Luxury Gold, Insight Vacations, Brendan Vacations and Costsaver. The results reveal key motivators on going guided, overarching travel sentiment and the implications on the tour industry at large. Guy Young, Chief Engagement Officer of TTC Tour Brands, noted that: “We strive to create the most...
Students Journey For Change With Transat
For the third edition of the Journey for Change program, Transat has partnered with Iberostar Hotels & Resorts and the University of Guelph’s School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management for an international field study program that provides 12 students with a unique experience in the Dominican Republic. The goal of this initiative is to offer a unique hands-on experience for tomorrow's leaders in sustainable travel. Chrystal Healy, Vice President, Corporate Responsibility at Transat, explained that: “Sustainable travel is at the heart of Transat's corporate...
Exodus Travels Is Calling All Foodies
Exodus Travels has just unveiled a new line-up of foodie-focused trips as part of its brand-new Gastronomic Getaways Collection. Designed for food lovers and adventure seekers alike who want to experience the best of both worlds while exploring new destinations, the trips take travellers on a journey through some of the world’s most exciting, and culturally rich, food destinations – exploring everything from bustling street markets lined with vendors to traditional family-owned restaurants in small villages. But the Gastronomic Getaways Collection is not just about the food....
Sunwing, Hyatt Inclusive Collection Delivering The Goods
Travel advisors who book their clients a Hyatt Inclusive Collection vacation package at select Dreams Resorts & Spas and Secrets Resorts & Spas properties by May 31, 2023, for departures by Dec. 15, 2023, will be automatically entered for a chance to win a free seven-night stay at Dreams Sands Cancun Resort and Spa or Dreams Aventuras Riviera Maya. What’s more, agents will earn 5X STAR Points on eligible bookings, another welcomed incentive to enjoy during Travel Agent Appreciation Month. Hyatt Inclusive Collection offers Canadians immersive, elevated experiences...
Loyalty Rewarded
TravelBrands' Encore Cruises is offering travel agents the chance to earn more Loyalty Rewards points. From now (May 12) to June 12, 2023, travel agents booking a minimum of 3 cruises will earn 15,000 bonus Loyalty Rewards points. Travel agents who book a cruise during the eligible period will be entered into a draw to win a QUARTER MILLION Loyalty Rewards points. That's enough points to cover a very nice vacation in paradise. This offer is valid on all new bookings made between May 12 and June 12, 2023, for sailings departing by Aug. 31, 2023. Go to...
Feel-Good Celebrations With Sunwing
Sunwing is offering agents’ clients some savings with its Celebrate Your Feelgood Sale which is on from now until May 28, 2023. Agents can save their clients up to 35% on select packages from family-friendly and adults only resorts in Cancun to the relaxing island vibes of Cayo Largo, when they travel by October 31, 2023. Samantha Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer at Sunwing, said: “With summer right around the corner and Canadians eager to make new travel memories, we’re excited to bring more feel-good experiences to our customers at rates they love with our Celebrate Your...
Discover Canada’s Hidden Gems With Anderson Vacations
Anderson Vacations continues to showcase some of Canada’s best kept secrets and hidden gems with programs to destinations like Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon. To make it attractive for visitors to explore the cultural highlights of cities like Saskatoon, Regina, and Moose Jaw, or the vast open spaces of the Grasslands National Park or Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Anderson is offering a straight up $100 VISA gift card for every booking, in addition to sending the travel agent who made booking a carefully selected Gift Basket of Saskatchewan...