Two cruise experts talk travel insights and trends Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you started specializing in cruises? DF: I started my career in 1989 in Yellowknife, N.W.T., where folks love to travel, and have lived in Calgary, Alta., for the past 18 years. I enjoy being close to the Rocky...
Ahoy, ships! Norwegian Aqua One of the most highly anticipated new ships of the year is Norwegian Aqua, the newest ship in Norwegian Cruise Line’s Prima Class. Officially debuting next month with Modern Family actor Eric Stonestreet as godparent, Aqua will deliver some standout entertainment....
One if by sea Norwegian Cruise Line changed up the cruise industry in 2010 when it pioneered the industry’s first solo staterooms with the debut of Norwegian Epic. The concept was simple – have an offering where single cruisers could sail on their own and pay less than a traditional double occupancy...
Sports tournaments among the themes being promoted by the tourism authority The Tourism Authority of Thailand is inviting Canadian duffers to tee up in a country that has clear ties to the man who is arguably the greatest competitor golf has ever seen. The tourism authority hosted Toronto travel industry...
Both properties cite city's Mexican ambiance Two affiliated Puerto Vallarta resorts say they can provide particularly Mexican experiences to guests who will be staying in a particularly Mexican destination. The Westin Puerto Vallarta and Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa each say they will...
Meet the Ageless Adventuress, an untapped market driving exponential growth in the tourism industry The 50+ women travel market will more than double from US$245 billion in 2025 to US$519 billion by 2035 in the U.S. and Canada, according to a new study published by JourneyWoman in partnership with Intrepid...
VisitBritain’s Gavin Landry on hitting major milestones in the Canadian market Photo courtesy of VisitBritain - Robin Creative Media. Lede photo: Visit County Durham Critical Tortoise Andy Jones As VisitBritain rolled out its new Starring Great Britain campaign in early March, Canada found itself...
From a luxury stay near India's Bengal Tigers to a hillside retreat with panoramic views in Thailand, here's the latest hotel and resort openings Anantara Golden Triangle unveils The Mekong Explorer Tent Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort has debuted The Mekong Explorer Tent, a luxurious...
Wan Eikmal Khalil says a wide array of options for all types of travellers are on offer in the destination The new vice president of Tourism Malaysia – Americas says he's confident that his tropical homeland has an array of attractions and activities that enable it to accommodate those who appreciate...
Chelsey Quirk talks about her new position and what’s in store for Indigenous tourism in Alberta The new CEO of Indigenous Tourism Alberta has taken the helm of the tourism body at what she says is a great time for that aspect of Alberta's tourism trade. Chelsey Quirk – who grew up in a tourism...
