Impact of the Iran war proves complicating for agents as Europe and Asia concerned about jet fuel shortages Travel agents in this country are keeping their fingers crossed that the latest Middle East conflict will end soon, with that fighting leading to readjustments in the travel industry and raising...
Clients can feast their way through Charlevoix Photo: Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa, Mickaël A. BandassakCharlevoix, Que's Flavour Trail is marking its third decade this year and tourism officials say casual foodies and Epicureans alike visiting the region in the coming months and seeking...
Celebrating travel advisors who go above & beyond! It’s hard to believe it’s already been 10 years since we launched the Travel Agent Appreciation edition in honour of travel advisors back in 2016. Leading up to Travel Agent Day, the annual special issue of Travel Courier and Canadian Travel...
Travel industry suppliers on the impact the travel trade has on bookings and business
Tracking the trends #1 Clients are looking for bespoke experiences When it comes to what’s trending based on demand, Tannis Dyrland, the owner of Tisson Travel Group, Calgary, Alta., reports that clients are looking for options that go beyond the mainstream.“People want bespoke itineraries,...
The Canadian-owned resorts have a loyal following Mexico's Marival Resorts has built an upscale presence on Mexico's Pacific coast and in doing so has created three properties that have a distinct Canadian connection. Salvador Ramos, Marival Group senior vice-president of marketing and sales, notes...
A taste of Antigua and Barbuda Ahead of Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month, the twin island Caribbean destination showcased its culinary scene in Toronto. During a gathering at EPOS cafe in Yorkville featuring Antiguan-born Chef Giovanni Meyer, representatives from Antigua and Barbuda Tourism...
Chef Michael Bonacini on why food-driven travel resonates with Canadians, the evolution of cruise dining, hosting an exclusive Mediterranean yacht journey with his son on emerald cruises and more ANN RUPPENSTEINThis summer renowned chef Michael Bonacini, the co-founder of Oliver...
Checking out the latest hotel and resort updates Nikki Beach Marrakech Nikki Beach Hospitality Group has announced development plans for the Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Marrakech. Set to open in 2028, the property marks a significant evolution for the brand, introducing a fully integrated...
Michelle Fridman says Puerto Vallarta is safe and urges Canadians to keep visiting The tourism secretary for the Mexican state of Jalisco – home to popular Puerto Vallarta – is insisting that her state remains safe for visitors in the wake of violence that flared in parts...
