Air Canada Vacations’ VP on how he got over his fear of public speaking, the value of agents, travel highlights and more Tell us about yourself and how long you've been in the travel industry? When I finished my schooling in business at Seneca, I immediately began my search for a job. I’m a prime...
Q&A with Romance & Foodie Travel’s Deanna Beatty Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been a travel advisor? My name is Deanna Beatty and I am a travel advisor from Ottawa, On. I have been in the industry since 2007, but took a pause to pursue other avenues and have a family....
Exotik Journeys takes 10 agents an unforgettable journey through Dubai and Abu Dhabi Exotik Journeys recently wrapped an exclusive FAM trip to Dubai and Abu Dhabi with 10 Canadian travel agents from Sept. 17-25. Travel Courier caught up with Emilie Prudhomme, product manager Asia & Middle East for Exotik...
TTC Tour Brands and JV partners Delta team up to bring 10 Alberta Motor Association agents to Portugal “There is something about travelling on a tour that brings people of all ages, backgrounds and personalities together for an unforgettable experience,” Jenni Berg, TTC Tour Brands' director...
Transat showcases its exclusive Morocco offer to 19 Canadian travel advisors Q&A with Dima Fahed, Transat's account manager for the greater Toronto Area From September 7 to 15, Transat welcomed 19 specially chosen Canadian travel advisors on an exclusive journey through Morocco, flying with Air Transat....
From answering the call of adventure to the continued impact of set jetting, here’s a look at some of the key travel trends outlined at Ensemble Horizons 2024. Executives at the recent Ensemble Horizons conference in Las Vegas outlined several key trends impacting the travel and tourism industry...
Exodus Adventure Travels' Rino Falvo recaps an epic trip to Sri Lanka with travel advisors Rino Falvo, Business Development Manager: Western Canada/USA, Exodus Adventure Travels 1) Tell us about the FAM trip and where you went. What was the itinerary? Exodus Adventure Travels hosted an incredible familiarization (FAM)...
What does luxury mean to your clients?KWC: They want the best of the best accommodations, seamless experiences (i.e airport meet and greet, private car/driver at disposal during the day) and they expect great service, and sustainable touches as standard. Privatized tours and special access...
INDUSTRY INTERVIEW: Q&A with Andrea Mendelsohn Tell us about yourself and how long you've been in the travel industry? I have been in the industry too many years to admit to as that would be telling. I started my career back in South Africa working for KLM Dutch Airlines and worked for Sabre,...
An upscale offering at Evermore Orlando Resort ANN RUPPENSTEINLooking at the pierce blue waters of Evermore Bay’s picturesque crystal lagoon, it’s easy to forget that you’re in Orlando and not somewhere on the Florida coast. Resembling a tropical beach getaway, the show-stopper of Evermore...
