Airport is one of many worldwide to feel impact of staff shortages and flight delays IAN STALKER Well, not all Toronto Pearson International Airport users appear to share former NHLer Ray Whitney's negative views on the facility. A frustrated Whitney made headlines recently when he lambasted the airport...
Discover the many wonders of Brazil IAN STALKER Rio de Janeiro remains in party mode long after the city's famed Carnival ends. In fact, says Roberta Werner of the Rio Convention & Visitors Bureau, the city's fun-loving residents are always looking for a reason to celebrate. "We're always...
Check in to check out these hot new openings ANN RUPPENSTEINA roundup of the latest memorable hotel and resort openings around the world. TRS Ibiza Hotel Palladium Hotel Group has launched the first TRS branded hotel in Europe. The brand new TRS Ibiza Hotel...
As the bus pulled out of the airport headed for Sandals Royal Curaçao, couples on board started exchanging how long they’ve been married. “Thirty-two years,” exclaimed one couple proudly. “Forty-four years,” boasted another, causing the bus to break out in applause. “One day!”...
Travel leading lessons: new tools for Travel Leaders maximize earning potential TED DAVIS Recent improvements to a program for travel advisors in the Travel Leaders Network are driving increases in Google search rankings for agent members.The lead generation tool – Agent Profiler – has been...
Singapore abounds with new experiences for travellers TED DAVIS Singapore visitors with a luxury stay in mind will soon have a new choice available for consideration. The iconic Raffles now has a sister property in the city-state, located in the Sentosa Island district of Singapore. The all-villa...
Come together! A travel industry reunion at #AgentsChoice 2022 IAN STALKERWelcome back!Baxter Media’s Agents' Choice Awards Gala led to a lively reunion of travel industry personnel who had long been kept apart by a lingering pandemic.And those attending the glittery Toronto affair were clearly...
Together again during a night to remember at #AgentsChoice Photography by Dan Galbraith with story files from Ian Stalker, Ilona Kauremszky and Bob MowatAfter two years of doing just about everything virtually, the Agents’ Choice Awards Gala returned, welcoming a sold-out crowd of top travel industry...
Continued growth is planned for Mexico's Grupo Posadas IAN STALKER Mexico's Grupo Posadas says it will continue to build a presence within Mexico itself and beyond the Latin American nation's borders in the coming years.Grupo Posada chief commercial officer Rafael Lizarraga says steady hotel openings...
VisitScotland’s Chief Executive talks all things golf ahead of 150th Open Ahead of the 150th Open and a summer of major events, VisitScotland’s Chief Executive Malcolm Roughead discusses the Home of Golf. “In a few weeks, St Andrews hosts the 150th Open, the oldest golf tournament in the world...
