The one-of-a-kind capital of Cuba celebrates 500 years of history on November 16. Originally named San Cristobal de la Habana by Spanish colonialists in 1519, Havana has long been considered the crown jewel of Cuba by visitors from all around the world, many of them from Canada (almost one million...
On The Go Tours, a tour operator specializing in locally-led group tours and tailor-made holidays to over 60 countries, has some ideas for travellers looking for last-minute festive tours over the holidays. With tours ranging from five to 16 days, travellers can embrace another culture and find unique...
Goway is inviting agents' clients to join its general manager for Central & South America, Don Forster, and special guest guide, Peter Frost , on an epic journey through South America celebrating Goway’s 50th anniversary. The Natural Selection: In the Footsteps of Legends in Machu Picchu &...
The Ascend Hotel Collection, a network of upscale resorts, historic properties and boutique hotels, has opened a new property in Ontario's picturesque Muskoka region (about 1.5 hours from Toronto). Nestled on the shores of Sparrow Lake, The Bayview Wildwood Resort is a full-service four seasons resort...
With winter fast approaching, Panama City Beach is gearing up to welcome its winter residents back to its 27 miles of sugar white sand beaches and emerald green waters. With a full calendar of exciting social events scheduled to kick off in 2020, the welcome mat is being rolled out for “snowbirds”...
Mexico's Puerto Vallarta will be at the centre of the Health and Wellness world when it hosts the “Free Soul Festival” from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1. The festival boasts a number of world-renowned yoga and meditation instructors, as well as leaders in the health and wellness segment and musicians. The...
Agents with clients looking to celebrate New Year’s in a unique way are invited to check out South Carolina's Wild Dunes Resort, A Destination Hotel, offering festive specials for both intimate escapes or fun family getaways. From a New Year’s Eve celebration to a romantic date night at the resort’s...
BOB MOWAT One of the first things that Sumathi Ramanathan will tell you about Expo 2020 Dubai is that it's going to be the “greatest show on earth.” Ramanathan, global destination marketing director for Expo 2020 Dubai, observed that: “It's an exciting time for Dubai. The campaign is going...
(Photos courtesy/ INTREPID TRAVEL) Intrepid Travel, is launching more than 100 new tours for 2020, increasing the number of itineraries the operator will now be offering to over 1,000, with over 13,000 departures in the coming year – and that's up 11% from 2019. From “dark tourism” to culturally...
One of the things that experts will point out is that enjoying oneself on a holiday doesn't mean abandoning one’s wellness goals. In fact, with wellness travel trending these days, picking a destination that emphasizes wellness is a way to marry vacation and fitness in one. Puerto Vallarta certainly...
