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...
Dominica Cable Car among new developments on the island Dominica is on the verge of taking its tourism infrastructure to new heights.Marva Williams, CEO of the Discover Dominica Authority, told a recent Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association Caribbean Travel Marketplace audience that the...
Company has been operating in Cuba for 35 years Spanish hotel chain Meliá has spent the past three and a half decades building a widespread Cuba presence, and in doing so says it has firmly entrenched itself in the Caribbean country's tourism trade and beyond as well. Maite Artieda, director of marketing,...
Meet Chris Lenz, a Canadian who unintentionally wound up running Hotel La Compania Casco Antiguo, found in Panama City’s trendy Casco Antiguo district You've heard about The Accidental Tourist. And now you're about to be introduced to the accidental hotelier of sorts.Thunder Bay, Ont., native...
What's in a name? Well, this hotel offers a libation that tells of its homeland The Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta has crafted a signature drink with an eye-catching name that clearly reflects the country that it's in.Among the offerings at hotel bars is the Spicy Peso, which includes...
