Get to know Couples Resorts' four iconic Jamaican properties—Couples Tower Isle, Couples Sans Souci, Couples Swept Away, and Couples Negril ANN RUPPENSTEINFrom stunning beachfront locations to a plethora of culinary options, there are certain things travellers have come to expect...
Route 66 will turn 100 in 2026 IAN STALKER The U.S's most famous highway will next year be seeing the beginning of a lengthy and lively birthday bash and you're invited. Route 66, which links Chicago with distant coastal Santa Monica, California, will in 2026 see its 100th anniversary, but celebrations...
ONVIGO: Supporting travel advisors every step of the way BOB MOWAT There’s a brand-new host agency group on the travel scene. It’s Canadian owned and operated and it’s called ONVIGO. Backed by Voyzant, ONVIGO will feature a model that’s focused on personalized support coupled with a strong...
Carrier serving both Vancouver and Toronto IAN STALKERKorean Air proudly notes that it's delivering Canadians to its homeland on a daily basis and providing a convenient link to much of the continent that Korea is in as well. And Daechul Jung, the carrier's Canada country manager, notes that his airline...
Arts & Leisure goes above and beyond for agents and clients BOB MOWATAbout 70 travel advisors embarked on a ‘journey of discovery’ with Arts & Leisure at Toronto’s Four Seasons Hotel, learning about its products and programs, sharing a fine meal and enjoying some entertainment. And throughout...
Tour operators continue to offer Jordan and Egypt despite Gaza crisis IAN STALKER Tour operators are continuing to offer Jordan and Egypt while acknowledging that the ongoing fighting in Gaza is making some travellers leery about the Middle East at this time. But those same tour operators are insistent...
In the era of sports tourism: Thanks to Taylor Swift and some mega events, sports tourism is having a moment in the spotlight ANN RUPPENSTEINThanks to a high profile romance between Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, many young women who didn’t previously...
Step aside tequila, it’s raicilla’s time to shine IAN STALKERA newish entrant in Puerto Vallarta's tourism scene wants to shine a light on an old area alcohol that it believes has at times unfairly been denied its place in the sun.Benomade Cultural Experiences in Mexico is affiliated with Atarraya,...
Nightfall brings a surprise for guests looking to try zarb IAN STALKERYou never know who will suddenly appear when dinnertime rolls around at the Sun City Camp in the Wadi Rum region of Jordan.The desert retreat — which is eager to familiarize guests with Bedouin culture — includes among its evening...
Puerto Vallarta properties proud of their cuisine IAN STALKERDavid Chairez says his employer offers hotel stays that will reassure Mexican food purists on vacation in Mexico who would cringe at the thought of having to chow down on Tex-Mex dishes.Chairez is with Puerto Vallarta-based Hoteles Buenaventura,...
