Two luxury travel experts talk trends, booking insights, selling tips and some of the most luxurious trips their clients have booked Luxury means different things to different people. What do you think luxury means to your clients? HO: It does, and for my clients, luxury isn’t always about marble...
From a hillside property in Florence to the shores of Playa Esmeralda in the Dominican Republic, here are the latest hotel and resort openings Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa The adults-only Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort & Spa in the Dominican Republic's Miches region is a new option...
Travel advisors talk resort trends, all-inclusives, and new properties. What's trending or new and notable right now when it comes to hotels and resorts? JG: Travellers are looking beyond the basics—they want experiences that feel meaningful. I'm seeing strong demand for resorts that offer immersive...
ann ruppenstein It’s just after sunrise on the Monday morning of the August long weekend and Colin James, the CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, has opted not to sleep in. Instead, he’s joining Canadian travel advisors on location in Antigua for a scenic...
The chief operations officer for South African Tourism is on a mission to let travellers know that the destination offers so much more than game drives and landmark Table Mountain views.“What we need to do as South African Tourism is make sure that the markets understand that South...
Nearly three decades of ‘Paradise’ at Atlantis in the Bahamas Atlantis Paradise Island is nearing three decades of hosting guests in a resort that it says is unequalled, unforgettable and unmistakably Bahamian. The massive resort opened in 1998 and remains the largest resort in the Bahamas,...
From the shores of Miches to Fairmont's debut in Japan, here are the latest hotel and resort openings Fairmont Tokyo Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has debuted in Japan with the opening of Fairmont Tokyo on Canada Day, July 1. Just 13 minutes from Haneda Airport and six minutes from both...
Los Cabos Tourism Board's Rodrigo Esponda on what's new and the significance of the Canadian market These are good days for Los Cabos. And frankly, that shouldn’t surprise anyone as it’s a destination that provides the ‘evolving’ Canadian traveller with the kind of accommodations, activities...
Surrounded by snow capped mountains and peaks up to 11,289 ft. in elevation, the view from the chairlift at Lee Canyon is absolutely postcard-worthy. The scenery could easily be mistaken for a ski resort in the likes of B.C. or Europe, but astonishingly I’m less than an hour away from the bright...
Tourism firm says the rest of the state offers wonderful nature Baja California Sur tourism company Todos Santos Eco Adventures (TOSEA) is inviting those visiting the region to play hide and seek of sorts with some of the state's mighty but on-and-off -again residents.Co-owner Bryan Jauregui...
