Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I’m a luxury travel advisor and LGBTQ+ travel specialist and I’ve been in the industry for several decades. My focus has always been on creating elevated, highly personalized travel experiences that feel...
Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and how long you’ve been in the industry? I’ve been involved in many facets of the travel industry for several decades. My career began after completing the Travel Consultant Program at Medicine Hat College in 1991. From there, I moved...
Can you tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry? I entered the travel industry in 1996, originally hired for a seasonal role as a winter vacation agent. The role involved an intense, fast-paced, two-week training program at a discount agency. During...
Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been in the industry. My name is Duane Zambas, and I am a licensed travel advisor based in Canada. I have been a licensed travel advisor since January 2014. I am passionate about helping clients create meaningful and memorable travel...
Tracking the trends #1 Clients are looking for bespoke experiences When it comes to what’s trending based on demand, Tannis Dyrland, the owner of Tisson Travel Group, Calgary, Alta., reports that clients are looking for options that go beyond the mainstream.“People want bespoke itineraries,...
A taste of Antigua and Barbuda Ahead of Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month, the twin island Caribbean destination showcased its culinary scene in Toronto. During a gathering at EPOS cafe in Yorkville featuring Antiguan-born Chef Giovanni Meyer, representatives from Antigua and Barbuda Tourism...
Chef Michael Bonacini on why food-driven travel resonates with Canadians, the evolution of cruise dining, hosting an exclusive Mediterranean yacht journey with his son on emerald cruises and more ANN RUPPENSTEINThis summer renowned chef Michael Bonacini, the co-founder of Oliver...
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates Nikki Beach Marrakech Nikki Beach Hospitality Group has announced development plans for the Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Marrakech. Set to open in 2028, the property marks a significant evolution for the brand, introducing a fully integrated...
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates Sapphire Sands Villas Bay Gardens Resorts is offering a first look at Sapphire Sands Villas, its newest beachfront retreat set directly on Saint Lucia’s Reduit Beach in Rodney Bay Village. Debuting this May, the boutique property introduces a new style...
These hot new ships are making waves Legend of the Seas Legend of the Seas, the newest ship from Royal Caribbean makes its Mediterranean debut this July, followed by island hops from Fort Lauderdale in November. The latest Icon Class ship is set to deliver the most dining at sea with...
