Meliá Hotels International is back Spanish hotel company has reopened seven sun properties under stringent new safety program Meliá Hotels International (MHI) has reopened seven hotels and resorts in the Americas region, which includes properties in the United States, Mexico and The Caribbean....
Coping during COVID-19 This week Travel Courier checks in with Vanessa Martinez and Shawn Ward of Unforgettable Escapes who have been busy repatriating clients from Venezuela as well as reuniting a couple who had their wedding cancelled due to the pandemic. What has it been like being a travel...
Hey, it's BDM, Southwestern Ontario and BC, Club Med How have you been coping during the last seven months and how have you been keeping busy? The beginning of the pandemic was full of thoughts about the unknown. What was going to happen? How could we possibly cope with our 'normal' being taken...
In it for the long run! Although 2020 has been a challenging year, Robert Craig, President of Craig Travel, talks to Travel Courier about how the family-run business is focusing on the future... whatever it may look like. Cover photos: Robert Craig Tell us a little about Craig Travel and what...
Charting a different course: How a group of eco tour operators in BC found a new mission amidst a cancelled season Story by Ann Ruppenstein; Cover photos by Simon Ager 127 tons of marine debris removal, 42 days, nine ships, five companies, one unforgettable adventure in The Great Bear...
Ian Stalker Panama is back and ready to welcome travellers Panama has again rolled out the welcome mat for visitors, doing so later than some of its competitors, with officials stating during an Oct. 8 webinar that they wanted a cautious restart to their tourist trade as coronavirus continues...
Intrepid releases first-ever "how" to go list coinciding with launch of 30 new trips With the impacts of COVID-19 continuing to be felt around the world, Intrepid Travel is putting the focus on how, not where, to travel. The “How” To Go In 2021 compilation list replaces the annual “where to go”...
Always ready for the adventure Ian Stalker Adventures clearly continue to await us in this great, wide and often exciting world.While many people have been patiently awaiting the end of the coronavirus pandemic at home, that doesn't mean they can't look ahead to participating in some adventurous...
Welcome back to Europe A travel advisor's take on travelling during the pandemic Teodor Mihail with Unravel World Travel, which is powered by Centre Holidays, has embarked on three trips throughout the pandemic ranging from domestic travel to the Mayan Riviera and even Europe. While travelling...
An ode to sloths for International Sloth Day With International Sloth Day coming up on Oct. 20, we’re sharing some details about the animals that sleep up to 20 hours per day.Arguably the most popular animal to spot on a trip to Costa Rica is a sloth. Of the six sloth species in the world, Costa...
