The resort report: what's new in the hotel world ANN RUPPENSTEINChecking out the latest hotel and resort news from fresh renovations to brand new and upcoming properties ready to welcome your clients. Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach Resort Morningstar Buoy Haus...
'Preservation of nature is the main goal' story: IAN STALKER birding photos: MARITA ADAMSCamains await Katerre Expedition clients on sojourns into a part of the world where toucans outnumber tourists.The tour company, based in the Brazilian Amazon community of Novo Airao — near the bustling metropolis...
Agents report cruising is back in a big way amongst Canadian travellers According to Canadian advisors with First in Service (F1S), cruising is back to pre-pandemic levels. The results come from a newly released survey by First in Service Travel LTD, an independent travel agency. When F1S Canadian...
Scorching temperatures aren't keeping us home IAN STALKERSome like it hot… or at least aren't bothered enough by very hot weather in some parts of the world to shun those areas.Travel industry personnel say they haven't yet noticed any signs that the extreme heat that has gripped much of the planet...
ANN RUPPENSTEIN TTC Tour Brands CEO Gavin Tollman talks to Travel Courier about travel trends, recovery and how to thrive post pandemic Describing 2019 as “nothing more than a litmus test for success,” Gavin Tollman, the CEO & president of TTC Tour Brands, says those...
Destination now has Canadian representation IAN STALKERThe popular Baja California Sur destination of Los Cabos isn't the only Baja destination happy to host us on vacations.Jesus Ordoñez, general director for the Board of Tourism of Baja California Sur, is happy to promote water-fronting Loreto...
Independent hotel brand continues to strengthens its global portfolio Preferred Hotels and Resorts has added 14 new member properties — including five openings — to its portfolio between April 1 and June 30. The largest independent hotel brand representing more than 650 hotels, resorts, and residences...
New hotels and new cruise development strengthens tourism in The Bahamas ANN RUPPENSTEIN The CEO of the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board says 2022 saw “complete recovery from the pandemic” for its member hotels in Nassau, Cable Beach and Paradise Island. “Our room revenue surpassed...
Newly launched destination marketing and management organization replaces tourist board ANN RUPPENSTEIN Out with the old and in with the new. Turks and Caicos has replaced its existing tourist board with Experience Turks and Caicos, a newly launched partnership between the public and private sectors. “What...
District is coated with intriguing mosaics IAN STALKER Jose Fuster has been painstakingly and literally creating his sprawling Havana art project in bits and pieces. The Cuban artist is responsible for the Fusterlandia project in the Havana-fronting neighbourhood of Jaimanitas, which has seen...
