The Natural State offers great road trips in the great outdoors. Below are 9 vacation ideas that include easy access to some of Arkansas’ greatest outdoor destinations. Hike & Float the Buffalo National River Along the corridor of the nation’s...
Arkansas is a paddler’s paradise. Whether you're seeking calm waters for a leisurely paddle or a thrilling ride down whitewater rapids, The Natural State delivers. These seven rivers offer some of the best floating experiences in Arkansas, each with its own unique blend of scenery, adventure and serenity. 1....
The arts stir something deep inside. They shake your perspective, stoke emotion, take you places you've never been.They inspire. They offer an escape. Sometimes, they just leave you standing there in awe. That’s the magic.Follow these city itineraries for art lovers for a weekend or weeklong dive into...
Tequila tastings are part of the visitor experience Nayarit's Casa Real de Ixtlan Tequila is happy to give tourists vacationing in the state the lowdown when it comes to doing the bottoms-up routine with Mexico's most famous spirit.The distillery happily hosts visitors curious about the tequila...
Get to know the interior Mexican city of Guadalajara The tourism trade in the interior Mexican city of Guadalajara is getting some airborne assistance from Flair Airlines, which has just begun linking Toronto with a part of Mexico seen as the birthplace of many iconic features of the Latin American...
Why you should consider Nicaragua for clients who are outdoor enthusiasts IAN STALKERMarlon Moreno believes that going downhill in Nicaragua can truly be uplifting.Moreno, who represents the Nicaragua tourist board Visit Nicaragua in this country, told a recent Toronto gathering that the Central...
Ecuador is ramping up efforts to entice more visits from Canadian travellers BEATRICE ANGThe republic of Ecuador is ramping up efforts to entice travellers to experience its authentic offerings.“We’re here and we’re back,” enthused Santiago Granda, undersecretary of promotion for Ecuador’s...
New luxury and boutique hotel options are available ANN RUPPENSTEIN Following the cancelled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this past August, Austria’s capital city turned a negative into a positive for disappointed fans known as Swifties. In the wake of a foiled planned terrorist attack, Elke...
Tour operator takes clients up, up and away IAN STALKER Arctic Kingdom can offer those who venture North an Arctic tern's-eye-view of Baffin Island expanses. The Iqaluit-based company is inviting Nunavut-bound vacationers to consider getting a view of Northern landscapes from above, thanks to its hot-air...
Philadelphia will mark the 50th anniversary of the Rocky movie in 2026 IAN STALKERThe Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau clearly has a heavy hitter in its corner as it promotes its destination.Bureau president Greg Caren says that New York native Sylvester Stallone is enamoured with the city...
