Over 30 tour guides in Grenada completed phase one of training facilitated by the Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, the official training partner of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA). Sponsored by the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), the four-day training course was an opportunity for the tour...
Puerto Vallarta has a lot to offer when it comes to destination weddings. It's one of the most diverse locations in Mexico and is a place where the honoured couple, as well as each guest, can turn a wedding into a memorable vacation. In fact, Puerto Vallarta offers plenty of romantic beachfront...
Last month, Trafalgar held its annual global sales and marketing conference for 2020 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. In partnership with Northern Ireland Tourism, numerous Trafalgar and Costsaver staff members from around the globe gathered to celebrate successes and plan for the coming...
Alright, so summer is just about done. Certainly the weather of late has made it clear that fall was on the way, but while there's a chill in the October air, the Montreal Burlesque Festival will be warming things up in Montreal on fire with three days of performances by the world’s finest burlesque...
Expedia Group and Marriott International have announced that as part of a new agreement signed in April 2019, Expedia Group will become the exclusive global optimized distributor of Marriott’s wholesale rates, availability, and content to a network of global travel providers, effective Oct. 15, 2019. With...
The Costa Rica Tourism Institute (ICT) unveiled a new advertising campaign in Canada and the US this month, featuring a custom-designed alphabet and five suggestive words: Balance, Thrill, Recharge, Alive and Connect. “Only the Essentials” reintroduces travellers to Costa Rica’s brand and experience...
The Air France-KLM Group has once again been named an industry leader, topping the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). For the 15 consecutive year, Air France-KLM is one of the frontrunners of the DJSI's Europe and World Index, and this year has secured the top spot. Benjamin Smith, CEO of Air France-KLM,...
Have you ever felt like there were not enough hours in the day to take in all your vacation destination has to offer? Collette Spotlights tours let you focus through an immersive guided tour experience where you’ll feel like a local in no time. You’ll stay in one hotel at the heart of one of the most...
TRAVELBRANDS, PARTNERS RAISE $553,000 FOR SICKKIDS It was a day of good shots, bad shots, fun and games, but mostly a day about charity as TravelBrands hosted the sixth instalment of its Annual Golf Classic last week – raising funds for SickKids – at Eagles Nest Golf Club in Maples, Ont. Last...
DAME HELEN MIRREN CHRISTENS SCENIC ECLIPSE Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours celebrated the official christening of Scenic Eclipse — the World’s First Discovery Yacht on Sept. 10 — with godmother Dame Helen Mirren and her husband, Academy Award-winning director Taylor Hackford, in New York City. Scenic...
