ACTA’s Wendy Paradis encourages Canadians to take the road less travelled IAN STALKERACTA president Wendy Paradis is suggesting that her members encourage their clients to consider taking the road less travelled. Paradis told delegates to the Sept. 12 2024 Eastern Canada Travel Industry Summit...
A look at how tech-enabler Mews is helping some independent hotels in Canada improve the guest experiences TED DAVISSome forward-thinking, independent hotels in Canada are in the vanguard of improving guest experiences through partnerships with tech-enabler Mews. The Prague-headquartered company...
Arajet will soon debut direct flights to Punta Cana for Canadian travellers IAN STALKERDominican Republic carrier Arajet is adjusting its Canadian routes, a nod to those of us who appreciate sun-splashed Caribbean beaches.The Santo Domingo-based airline currently has three weekly flights from both...
The International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy will rise from US$22 to US$62 on Oct. 1 IAN STALKER One of the tour operators with a large South Pacific program is disappointed but not alarmed by New Zealand's decision to hike a tax imposed on those visiting the country, saying it doubts...
Hong Kong: Curating its story where East Meets West BOW MOWAT If you ask Dane Cheng what his vision of Hong Kong tourism is, he’ll start by telling you that as a result of the global pandemic, “things have changed, but Hong Kong, as one of the most travelled to cities in the world, that will...
The latest hotel and cruise news in The Bahamas ANN RUPPENSTEINWith 9.65 million arrivals registered, The Bahamas smashed all previous tourism records in 2023. “Demand for The Islands of The Bahamas remains at an all time high,” shared Chester Cooper, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism,...
Jamaica invites travellers to come back to luxurious ANN RUPPENSTEINJamaica has a long history of attracting celebrities and high-profile individuals from the likes of Marilyn Monroe to Beyonce. It’s also been an idyllic filming location for features like How Stella Got Her Groove Back and Bond...
