Canadian agents earn $50 Visa gift cards booking new Air Canada Vancouver to Brisbane tickets After a successful relaunch of its Brisbane Bucks incentive earlier this year, Visit Brisbane is extending the chance for Canadian travel agents to earn a $50 Visa gift card when they book a client on a Vancouver...
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates Hotel Riu Palace Phuket The 5-star beachfront Hotel Riu Palace Phuket is now open in Mai Khao, Thailand, overlooking the Sirinat National Park. The 504-room resort, which includes 49 Elite Club rooms, offers the brand's 24-hour all-inclusive...
Travel advisors share insights on the new luxury and crafting transformative experiences for clients Can you tell us a little about yourself and what you specialize in? JG: I'm the sr. travel concierge and founder of Passport to Passage, based in southwestern...
Azamara Cruises' Price reflects on his 30-year career in the cruise industry after starting as a greeter at the Port of Vancouver at 17 years old Tell us a little bit about yourself and how long you've been in the travel industry? As of April, this year is my 30th year in the cruise industry....
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates W Sardinia Poltu Quatu W Sardinia Poltu Quatu is a five-star luxury lifestyle resort built into granite cliffs on Sardinia’s northeast coast, between Porto Cervo and Baia Sardinia. The property features 57 rooms and suites, including...
A look at key Canadian travel trends WARM ESCAPES + CUBA ALTERNATIVESFor the upcoming winter season, Canadian travellers are searching for ways to escape the cold.“Canadians continue to book warm-weather escapes, especially where there are frequent direct flights,” shares Nathalie Tanious,...
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates Hyatt Vivid Punta Cana Hyatt is expanding its all-inclusive footprint in the Dominican Republic with the opening of Hyatt Vivid Punta Cana, the first Hyatt Vivid Hotels & Resorts property in the country. The brand’s expansion reflects...
ANN RUPPENSTEINWhile Quebec has long been an established market for Club Med, the brand is actively targeting more Canadian travellers. “One of the key priorities of Club Med Canada is to gain that marketshare in English Canada,” shares Jacinda Lowry, Associate Vice President of Sales...
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort in Puerto Rico has reopened following a $38 million investment, bringing a refreshed era to this oceanfront property. The renovation included a complete modernization of the 260 guest...
VisitBritain's Ritushri Dhankher on her career path in the industry and the vital role of advisors Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and how long you've been in the travel industry? I moved to Canada with my family from Delhi, India, in 2019 — a move I sometimes feel I had manifested...
