Los Cabos Tourism Board's Rodrigo Esponda on what's new and the significance of the Canadian market These are good days for Los Cabos. And frankly, that shouldn’t surprise anyone as it’s a destination that provides the ‘evolving’ Canadian traveller with the kind of accommodations, activities...
BY: BOB MOWAT “One thing is we have been blessed with natural beauty. We have the heritage. We have beautiful beaches and lush tea gardens. And, while Sri Lanka may not have tigers or lions, it does have leopards and many other varieties of animals and birds.” –U. L. Mohammed Jauhar,...
The Caribbean destination understands that today’s travellers want more from a vacation It is pretty clear that St. Kitts & Nevis has understood that today’s travellers want something more in a vacation. And the islands’ tourism experts are intent on giving that to them. As Melnecia Marshall,...
Collette sets out to help agents save time while earning more money One of the first things that Ron Lonsdale will tell you is that multi-day, guided touring has evolved and Collette has been part of that evolution. Today, its tours are far different than they were in day’s past. And that’s...
Can we start with an update on Canada’s tourism labour market – is there still a labour shortage? What’s the outlook going forward? The good news is that the tourism sector as a whole has caught up to where we were pre-pandemic. In fact, we’re employing slightly more people than we were...
“Our message to the Canadian travel trade is to really underscore how vitally important Canadian travel is to the United States and how much we truly value that friendship and connection.” –Chris Heywood, SVP, Public Relations & Chief Communications Officer for Brand USA There...
Canadians invited to "come experience our California Love" California is reaching out to Canadians with a new campaign that reinforces the bonds between the Golden State and Canada, and reminds its international partners that the state remains “a welcoming, inclusive and unparalleled travel destination.” And...
Data shows the volume of transborder trips down by 8.1% compared to 2024, while overseas activity was up 3.4% over last year According to the Conference Board of Canada’s (CBoC) March Outbound Canada report, close to 2.75 million Canadians returned from an overnight outbound trip in January 2025. That...
JTB celebrates a “legacy built on passion, pride and island magic” Event photos courtesy of George Pimentel Photography One of the things that Donovan White made an effort to point out during a recent Toronto event celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Jamaica Tourist Board was that by the time...
VisitBritain’s Gavin Landry on hitting major milestones in the Canadian market Photo courtesy of VisitBritain - Robin Creative Media. Lede photo: Visit County Durham Critical Tortoise Andy Jones As VisitBritain rolled out its new Starring Great Britain campaign in early March, Canada found itself...
