Healthy booking patterns show strong traveller confidence in Puerto Vallarta The director of the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board says Puerto Vallarta's tourist trade easily weathered the Feb. 22 flareup of violence and bookings are strong for the summer season. The director of the Puerto Vallarta...
Airline expects to have 171 aircraft by the end of 2026 Aeromexico continues to broaden its international presence, with the airline reporting during Mexico's annual tourism show of Tianguis that it has been adding routes to points within the United States and cities in Latin America as well. The...
Travel advisors on continuous learning through FAM trips and supplier training Can you tell us a little about yourself and what you specialize in? AB: I began my career in 2024 with Paull Travel as a Corporate Travel Assistant after graduating from the Travel and Tourism program at MacEwan University....
Williams talks about her new role, reconnecting with travel partners and what to see and do in Saint Lucia First off, congratulations on the new gig. What are your goals for this position? Thank you so much! It’s an honour representing a destination that has so much to offer. My main priority is reconnecting...
Show me the money! Looking for easy ways to increase your bottom line? Travel Courier reached out to industry experts for their top tips on upselling and increasing commissions. ELEVATE THE EXPERIENCEErin Rogers, G Adventures’ National Sales Manager, Canada, believes that commission growth...
Welcome to BSAP 2026 PAIGE ATKINSON As the Baxter Student Ambassador Program (BSAP) enters its 12th year, it continues to play an important role in supporting and developing emerging talent in Canada’s travel and tourism industry. Each year, one student from every participating...
As the 2026 Baxter Student Ambassadors and tourism students from across the country gear up to join the travel industry, Travel Courier caught up with travel pros to hear their words of wisdom for new grads and insights on what they wish they knew when they first graduated. Edmond Eldebs, senior...
School’s not out for summer! For clients who have the thirst for knowledge, check out these opportunities to learn something new while travelling and exploring exciting corners of the world. Total eclipse of the cruise This August, Virgin Voyages is setting sail on a unique 15-night trip to Iceland,...
What inspired you to pursue a path in travel, tourism, or hospitality?I was inspired by my experiences working in customer service and volunteering, where I saw how meaningful interactions can impact people’s experiences. Working at places like TableRock Welcome Centre and volunteering...
What inspired you to pursue a path in travel, tourism, or hospitality?My passion for travel, tourism, and hospitality comes from my lived experience as an immigrant and lifelong traveler. I arrived in Canada at two years old after my family fled war in the Zagros Mountains, eventually...
