Secrets of success: Build relationships, embrace challenges
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
Before getting into the travel industry, Angella Bennett was eyeing a slightly furrier field.
“It’s funny, I wanted to be a vet. This was my passion back in time, I wanted to be a veterinarian. But I had gone to school outside of Montego Bay, which was then more the tourism capital. When I returned home there was only [jobs in] hotels or banking, and so I decided my...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and continue to change the nature of travel, both in Canada and around the world. In this week’s issue, in honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, Canadian Travel Press’ series of profiles on Women in Travel continues with Dorothy Dowling, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Best...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
Over the course of the year, Canadian Travel Press’ Women in Travel series featured some remarkable individuals across the travel industry from Canada and around the world. In the second instalment of a year-end feature, some of the experts previously profiled in the section share their thoughts on the big trends for 2019.
#Trending: travelling with ease
Gillian Tans,...
Women in Travel — Focus on the future
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
Over the past year, Canadian Travel Press’ Women In Travel series has featured some remarkable individuals who impact the industry, both in Canada and around the world. In the first of a two-part end-of-the-year roundup article, some of the experts previously profiled in the section reveal what they think will disrupt the travel industry in 2019.
Gillian Tans, CEO of...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and continue to change the nature of travel, both in Canada and around the world. In this week’s issue, Canadian Travel Press’ series of profiles on Women in Travel continues with Teara Fraser, the CEO of Iskwew Air.
Caught up in the excitement of accelerating down the runway aboard a small plane while...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and continue to change the nature of travel, both in Canada and around the world. In this week’s issue, Canadian Travel Press’ series of profiles on Women in Travel continues with Kristin Karst, executive vice president and co-owner of AmaWaterways.
Kristin Karst first got hooked on travel while growing up in...
Women in travel: Carolyne Doyon
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and continue to change the nature of travel, both in Canada and around the world. In this week’s issue, Canadian Travel Press’ series of profiles on Women in Travel continues with Carolyne Doyon, senior vice president, Canada and Mexico, Club Med.
For someone who is afraid of heights, embarking on an...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and continue to change the nature of travel, both in Canada and around the world. In this week’s issue, Canadian Travel Press’ series of profiles on Women in Travel continues with Jaclyn Leibl-Cote, the president of Collette.
Although Jaclyn Leibl-Cote can’t recall the exact moment she knew she’d follow...
Women in Travel: Marianne Schaubeck
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
(Photo above: Schaubeck at the Mazinanye Preschool, the school she opened with her husband in 2002.)
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and continue to change the nature of travel, both in Canada and around the world. In this week’s issue, Canadian Travel Press’ series of profiles on Women in Travel continues with Marianne Schaubeck of...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN
(Photo above: Lee with the Lusumpuko Women’s Club in Zimbabwe. Planeterra partnered with the group to launch a cooking demonstration and meals for G Adventures’ travellers who visit Victoria Falls. The program benefits 20 women and their families, and sees 1,800 annual G Adventures’ travellers.)
They’re movers and shakers. Their contributions have changed and...
