ANN RUPPENSTEIN Standing under a sky full of stars on the site where Pluto was first discovered in Flagstaff, Arizona back in 1930, the Milky Way already shines for the naked eye to see. But gazing through one of the six high-powered telescopes at Lowell Observatory truly brings...
Ilona Kauremszky Submerged 35 feet below the sea, come December – tourists arriving to Saint Lucia who normally come to be wowed by the Pitons, beautiful beaches, and luxury resorts, are set to exhale literally in their dive suits.Dubbed “Below Saint Lucia,” only earlier...
IAN STALKER Norwegian tourism officials are inviting cross-country skiing enthusiasts to enjoy the sport in the very country in which it began. Hege Barnes of Norwegian tourism board Innovation Norway told a recent Toronto audience that her homeland – a perennial powerhouse...
IAN STALKER Air Canada's again adding Quito to its network has Ecuadorean tourism officials hopeful about attracting more Canadians to a country that they proudly state is found in the "middle of the world."The carrier suspended its service to the Ecuadorian capital several...
IAN STALKER The big screen is expected to provide a big boost for Greece's tourism trade and in doing so serve Greece-based Variety Cruises well. The movie Odyssey has proven hugely popular and in doing so is shining a light on many locales that Variety features; welcome news...
MITCHELL MCCLUNGThe resounding message to Canadians in Las Vegas is that the city loves Canadians and they want to make their city even more welcoming. Canada has long been the number one international source market country to Sin City, and Las Vegas and its local institutions want...
Zephan McMillan A high-speed catamaran skips over green waves, the deep colour of jade on a sunlit day. Dots of white appear over the surface of the water, one at a time. A few chunks of ice float past at first, but as the boat draws closer to its final destination the pieces...
Belize Collection has seven properties located in different landscapes The Belize Collection says it serves as an umbrella for properties that can easily cater to tourists who want diverse settings while vacationing in Belize, a country that prides itself on its physical and cultural...
ANN RUPPENSTEINWhile Quebec has long been an established market for Club Med, the brand is actively targeting more Canadian travellers. “One of the key priorities of Club Med Canada is to gain that marketshare in English Canada,” shares Jacinda Lowry, Associate Vice President of Sales...
LIVING IN THE DEADZONECan you hear me now? Not good! Putting a spin on the infamous Verizon commercial which showcased the network’s connectivity even in the most remote places, a growing number of travellers are looking to disconnect while travelling to truly switch off, unplug and unwind. “We...
