April 25th marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck 50 km outside Kathmandu, Nepal, killing close to 9,000 people and destroying thousands of homes and local businesses. Today, at Nagarkot Community Homestay, located 27 km outside Kathmandu, travellers have the opportunity...
Couples Resorts teams up with the JTB to put the spotlight on Jamaican resorts Earlier this month Couples Resorts hosted an evening filled with Jamaican flair for CAA travel advisors at the CAA Head Office in Ottawa in partnership with the Jamaica Tourist Board. Following a successful day at the CAA Conference...
One of the challenges the travel industry is facing – and has faced for many years now – is an ageing population among its ranks of travel agents. Travel schools and colleges have many students but they don’t all choose to become a travel agent once they start working in the industry. The...
Mediterranean destination offers much more than sun and sea BY: LEN KAUFMAN “People want to go deeper and experience the lifestyle. We promote gastronomy, traditional food, traditional customs. We have small boutique hotels or houses in the typical villages.” –Carlo Micallef, chief executive...
The Propel Student Work Placement Program supports the growth of a vibrant and skilled tourism sector. How? By encouraging post-secondary students in any discipline to gain skills and explore careers in tourism, hospitality, and travel.Employers can receive wage subsidies to hire these students for work-integrated...
WHAT SETS TTC TOUR BRANDS APART Trusted by Top-Performing Travel Advisors Worldwide When it comes to guided travel, few partners offer the breadth, support and earning power of TTC Tour Brands - the global leader in guided vacations with six award-winning brands under one powerful umbrella: Luxury...
Discover Grenada, the “Spice Island of the Caribbean” - where natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality come together in a truly unforgettable escape. From luxurious resorts to untouched beaches and vibrant local experiences, Grenada has it all. And with year-round direct flights from Toronto,...
BY: LEN KAUFMAN "The trend for us is slow tourism. That's where it's going. It's going towards slow tourism because it gives you the chance to live like the locals experience, to be part of it. This is very big for us. Culinary is very big too because we have a very rich cuisine.” –Andreas...
Are you looking to whisk someone special away for an unforgettable holiday? There’s no place like Nassau & Paradise Island for a romantic getaway packed with relaxation, adventure, and quality time together. Day 1: Explore Nassau Together Begin your Bahamian escape with an afternoon of getting...
Guests of Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts located on the shores of Montego Bay, Jamaica, are offered all-inclusive luxury with options for guest of all ages.
