Discover Madagascar's wild and natural side IAN STALKER Got to love those lemurs! NARAT is promoting Madagascar, the large island nation found off the east coast of southern Africa, and the country's unusual wildlife is seen as a prime draw. And NARAT spokeswoman Renata Snidr says that wildlife...
Sustainable tourism is driving VisitBritain's recovery strategy story by ANN RUPPENSTEIN photos courtesy VisitBritain/Ollie Kilvert/Aaron Jenkin/Anastasia Ustenikova/@lifewithbugo In order to comeback from the pandemic more sustainably, VisitBritain’s director of Americas Gavin Landry says destinations...
The travel industry can’t ignore post-pandemic related burnout At a time when travel is rebounding with record sales and events are back in full swing, volunteer organization Let's Get Uncomfortable is addressing the level of burnout that many across the industry are experiencing coming out of the pandemic. “Because...
Meaningful Travel Summit puts the spotlight on sustainable tourism TED DAVISA day-long slate of activities that promised environmental and societal benefits to Victoria-area projects through sustainable tourism was a highlight of the recent Meaningful Travel Summit in Victoria, B.C.This international...
From hot new hotel openings to innovative destination experiences, Travel Courier caught up with tourism officials from across the Caribbean to find out all the latest news for travel advisors. Here’s the latest from St. Kitts, Anguilla, Dominica, Grenada, the Cayman Islands, Barbados...
Research finds travellers are more likely to use a travel advisor post pandemic ANN RUPPENSTEINThe Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s president Nicola Madden-Greig says that “through the pandemic, the growth and use of travel advisors significantly increased.”Citing recent data from...
Hear the sound of music from a piper at the Gates of Jerash IAN STALKERWill tourists be startled when they hear a stirring rendition of the bagpipe classic Scotland the Brave in a country that doesn't even share the European continent with Scotland?Well, when the piper and drummer hitting all the right...
Memorable stays at new and updated properties around the world ANN RUPPENSTEINA look at some of the hottest new resorts and the latest renovations and updates at some remarkable properties around the globe. Grand Wailea Maui Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria...
Travel inspiration from the author of 100 Things to Do in the Caribbean Before You Die From the pink sand beaches of Bermuda to reaching the top of the Piton mountains in St. Lucia, travel writer Bob Curley has experienced the very best of what more than 20 destinations across the Caribbean have...
Hot Canadian travel trends ToursByLocals, a Vancouver-based company that provides private tours, recently conducted a survey sent to more than 90,000 active travellers in Canada, the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. The findings reveal some top travel trends for fall and beyond. “It’s...
