To celebrate Virgin Atlantic’s direct service between Toronto and London which launched earlier this year, two lucky agents in Canada are in with a chance of winning a winter wonder. With Premium flights, a stylish city stay and an invite to the launch night of Skate at Somerset House, this is a prize...
BOB MOWATJamaica’s ambitious strategy to grow its business out of Canada is clearly paying off as the Caribbean island is seeing a double-digit increase in air seats out of this market for the winter 2025-2026, putting it within striking distance of its target of welcoming 500,000...
While the numbers may be modest, Dr. Gessa Simplicious, head of public relations for the Uganda Tourism Board, says that the Canadian market is an important one for Uganda’s tourism industry. In conversation with Baxter Media’s publisher, Mitchell McClung, he explained that: “Canadian...
Vienna will be showcasing its culinary diversity in 2026 From farm-to-table dining options to Michelin-starred restaurants, Vienna’s vibrant gastronomy scene is set to take a bite out of the spotlight in 2026. With the theme “Vienna Bites. Cuisine, Culture, Character,” the Vienna Tourist...
Grand Egyptian Museum will display countless Pharaonic artifacts The expected November official opening of a dramatic attraction showcasing Egypt's ancient side is expected to provide a significant boost for the country's tourist trade.The Cairo-area Grand Egyptian Museum – which will display...
Park offers extreme experiences for guests Ana Camacho briefly took on the role of chuting star in northern Peru. The Kansas City, Missouri, travel agent – in northern Peru recently on a tour hosted by Peruvian tourist board PromPeru – joined fellow tour members in visiting the Donce Extremo...
Huatulco resort can cater to the birdwatching crowd Las Brisas Huatulco is reaching out to Canadians eager to see some of their feathered friends while vacationing in the Pacific Ocean-fronting Huatulco.Roberto Vallejo, sales director for the resort, notes it has a winter birdwatching guide, something...
BOB MOWATA high-profile group of tourism officials from Cork, Ireland were in Canada recently to meet with travel trade partners, tourism officials and others to talk about how the destination can go about attracting more Canadian visitors. Seamus Heaney, head of Visit Cork, explained...
Already a hotspot for French Canadians, the Guadeloupe Islands are ready to welcome more travellers with the launch of direct flights from Toronto this winter ANN RUPPENSTEINThe Canadian market is already key to the Guadeloupe Islands, but the archipelago is counting on even...
Takeaways from the Peru Outdoor Expo held in Huaraz Peru is making a determined effort to host the outdoor adventure crowd, with its first-ever show specifically designed for that market staged in a dramatically scenic part of the country that underscored how the Latin American nation can easily...
