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AGM for TIABC set for October in Richmond The AGM for the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (TIABC) and one-day Summit will take place Oct. 12 in Richmond. It will be held in conjunction with the annual general meetings by the BC Lodging and Campgrounds Association, as well as Aboriginal Tourism B.C. The day also...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 03, 2017
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Best Western’s BW Baggage Bucks Is Back Best Western Rewards (BWR) members can enjoy fun in the Nevada sun this summer when visiting the company’s newest BW Premier Collection properties – Stratosphere Hotel & Casino (pictured) and Aquarius Casino Resort. BWR members are eligible to redeem their points for free nights at...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jul 20, 2017
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Hong Kong, Taiwan promote holiday corridor Suppliers who support travel to Hong Kong and Taiwan assembled at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia last week to meet travel agents, tour operators and media. Trade show presenters included airlines Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, China Airlines and Hong Kong Airlines. Tourism...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jun 08, 2017
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San Francisco Summer of Love San Francisco’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love – the 1967 counterculture phenomenon that drew nearly 100,000 young people to the city’s Haight-Ashbury neighbourhood – is again convincing people to come to San Francisco and put some flowers in their hair. To...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jun 01, 2017
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Eat, laugh, share during San Diego Restaurant Week The 13th annual San Diego Restaurant Week returns Sept. 24 through Oct. 1 with a feast for the senses at more than 180 participating restaurants. For one week only, participating restaurants will offer three-course prix-fixe dinner menus for $20, $30, $40 or $50 per person and/or two-course...
Travel Courier Issue Date: May 25, 2017
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Cheers to California September is California Wine Month – an exciting time of year for wine lovers. With the grapes ready for harvest, the aroma of fermentation filling the air and more than 100 wine events taking place, there's no better to visit California’s wine regions. During California Wine Month,...
Travel Courier Issue Date: May 18, 2017
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WestJet launches Calgary’s first non-stop to Nashville WestJet has launched new, non-stop service between Calgary and Nashville (Metropolitan Nashville Airport). The carrier is now offering twice-weekly access to Nashville from Calgary. WestJet began service to Nashville from Toronto in 2016 and currently flies daily on WestJet Encore....
Travel Courier Issue Date: May 11, 2017
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Summer In Paradise At The Hermosa Inn A Summer in Paradise package is now available at the newly renovated Hermosa Inn in Arizona, which features cool casitas and cabanas, plus subterranean dining. The special summer rates start at US$139 per night plus tax and resort fee of US$25. The package features two overnight accommodations,...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Apr 13, 2017
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Princess sees record capacity to Alaska For the 2018 season, Princess Cruises will bring its largest deployment ever of cruise ship capacity to Alaska-bound cruise routes. In summer 2018, seven Princess Cruises ships will sail into Alaska waters on 130 cruise departures, from Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Vancouver and...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Mar 30, 2017
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More WestJet cross-country seats coming online Demand on two cross-country routes by WestJet is driving an increase in capacity on those flights. The airline is doubling its weekly flights from six to 12 effective April 19 through Oct. 27 on the Calgary-Houston route. Oil/gas industry traffic has increased as guests take advantage of...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Mar 16, 2017
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