Tokyo could still benefit from the Olympics One of the tour operators that offers Tokyo says the Japanese capital's tourism trade may well be among the winners of the Summer Olympics.But Michael Yiptong of Journeys of Discovery also cautions that a spike in tourism numbers resulting from increased...
A new era unfolds at The Fort Garry Hotel Think Choice Hotels Canada is all about Comfort and Quality Inn? Part of its umbrella is The Ascend Hotel Collection, a network of upscale resorts, historic properties and boutique hotels from Vienna to Vancouver and Stockholm to St. John’s. One of the most...
Sandals Resorts International marks 40th anniversary with strategy to double existing portfolio Overwater bungalows are coming to Sandals Royal Bahamian By: Ann Ruppenstein Sandals Resorts International is ready to mark its 40th anniversary in November by ushering in a momentous growth...
NARAT has a novel way of promoting Egypt & Sudan Ian Stalker NARAT has an Egypt fam that will blend insights into Egyptian royalty with the country's many ties with a woman who may legitimately be regarded as the queen of whodunit novels. The tour operator's Egypt & Sudan FAM is an educational...
Memorable things to do in St. Lucia Curaçao Jamaica Grenada Canadians have long been drawn to the Caribbean for its stunning beaches and turquoise waters. Today, the call to unwind is getting stronger as many travellers are eager to lock...
Reopening The Cayman Islands Ian StalkerThe Cayman Islands is moving nearer to welcoming back tourists as it continues to move along a path of a phased reopening expected to be completed by January.Tammy van Zyl of the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism told an Aug. 26 Baxter Media webcast that...
Delta doom? Travel industry reactions to the impact of variants Those in the travel industry are keeping a wary eye on the Delta variant of coronavirus, nervous that it may somewhat derail a travel industry rebound that seemed to be well underway in much of the world earlier this summerThe Delta...
A Q&A with Luis Villaseñor, managing director of Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board July was a historic month for Puerto Vallarta as the destination saw an increase of 23.3% in arrivals compared to the same month in 2019. Travel Courier caught up with Luis Villaseñor, managing director of Puerto Vallarta...
Would you rather stay in the picturesque over-the-water bungalows complete with glass floor views to the ocean or the brand new luxurious rondoval swim-up suites at Sandals South Coast? That was the topic of debate among several travellers on site at the newly renovated and expanded resort...
An exclusive interview with Saint Lucia’s new Minister of Tourism Dr. Ernest Hilaire Ann RuppensteinBy taking on the reins as Saint Lucia’s new Minister for Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture, and Information, Dr. Ernest Hilaire is executing a tourism strategy aimed at bolstering...
