Travel Agent Day is an opportunity for the travel industry to reflect on their contributions A prominent figure in the travel agent community has paid tribute to a Saskatoon travel agent for her tireless work to raise the profile of travel agents across the country. Jeff Element, COO of the Travel...
Puerto Vallarta-area Planeta Cacao Chocolate Garden showcases that it's okay to have a sweet tooth The staff of Puerto Vallarta-area Planeta Cacao Chocolate Garden may be deserving of the title of Defenders of the Faith when it comes to a confectionary we've routinely been told to avoid since...
Toronto property overlooks the Jays action at Rogers Centre Take me out to the ball game – without even leaving the hotel!Ryan Soderberg, general manager of the Toronto Marriott City Centre, proudly states that his hotel is uniquely capable of accommodating major league baseball fans, thanks...
Lodging in Japan doesn't have to be cookie cutter The expression living like a monk can take on a whole new meaning to those vacationing in Japan.John McMillen of tour operator Inside Japan said during a recent webinar that the country's varied accommodation scene includes opportunities to stay...
Travel trade sends a message to the woman who worked to create Travel Agent Day Colleen Lorenzen's efforts to ensure that travel agents receive their place in the sun has not gone unnoticed by industry colleagues. Saskatoon travel agent Lorenzen was the driving force behind Travel Agent Day, something...
Tequila tastings are part of the visitor experience Nayarit's Casa Real de Ixtlan Tequila is happy to give tourists vacationing in the state the lowdown when it comes to doing the bottoms-up routine with Mexico's most famous spirit.The distillery happily hosts visitors curious about the tequila...
What's in a name? Well, this hotel offers a libation that tells of its homeland The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta has crafted a signature drink with an eye-catching name that clearly reflects the country that it's in.Among the offerings at hotel bars is the Spicy Peso, which includes...
Hotel X is now a Destination by Hyatt property Toronto's Hotel X is now squarely under the Hyatt umbrella, with the high-rise property known for its location on the city's Canadian National Exhibition grounds having become the first hotel in this country to be part of the Destination by Hyatt...
The tourist board has highlighted its new tourism branding initiative on TTC streetcar The Taiwan Tourism Administration is promoting Taiwan as a vacation destination to Torontonians in a noticeably moving manner. The tourist board has highlighted its new tourism branding initiative – “TAIWAN...
Event highlighted the variety tourists will find in destination The Moroccan National Tourist Office is inviting people to see some of the landscapes that a post-prime ministerial Winston Churchill viewed as picture-perfect.The tourist office held a Monday event during which Siham Fettouhi, executive...
