Maestro Fresh Wes declares his love for the province IAN STALKER New Brunswick tourism officials say their province has built a following with both those who enjoy Mother Nature and a weighty name among this country’s rappers as well. Explore New Brunswick, the official tourism organization for New Brunswick,...
Research shows that women above 65 are interested in adventure travel ANN RUPPENSTEIN It’s no surprise that adventure travel continues to lure in travellers — but what may come as surprise is that it’s not just limited to millennials and younger demographics. Research shows that older...
Multi-nation Caribbean holidays allow travellers to see more of the Caribbean IAN STALKER The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association is hoping a growing number of visitors to the region don’t limit their vacations to holidaying on one island. CHTA president Nicola Madden-Greig said during a recent...
Checking out Fontainebleau Las Vegas ANN RUPPENSTEIN Fontainebleau Las Vegas opened its doors on Dec. 13 to an a-list guest list featuring the likes of Sylvester Stallone, Cher, Lenny Kravitz, Axel Rose, Justin Timberlake and Keith Urban. The new 67-story, 3,644 room and suite property carries on the glamour...
Get to know Couples Resorts’ four iconic Jamaican properties—Couples Tower Isle, Couples Sans Souci, Couples Swept Away, and Couples Negril ANN RUPPENSTEIN From stunning beachfront locations to a plethora of culinary options, there are certain things travellers have come to expect at all inclusive...
ONVIGO: Supporting travel advisors every step of the way BOB MOWAT There’s a brand-new host agency group on the travel scene. It’s Canadian owned and operated and it’s called ONVIGO. Backed by Voyzant, ONVIGO will feature a model that’s focused on personalized support coupled...
Carrier serving both Vancouver and Toronto IAN STALKER Korean Air proudly notes that it’s delivering Canadians to its homeland on a daily basis and providing a convenient link to much of the continent that Korea is in as well. And Daechul Jung, the carrier’s Canada country manager, notes...
Arts & Leisure goes above and beyond for agents and clients BOB MOWAT About 70 travel advisors embarked on a ‘journey of discovery’ with Arts & Leisure at Toronto’s Four Seasons Hotel, learning about its products and programs, sharing a fine meal and enjoying some entertainment....
Tour operators continue to offer Jordan and Egypt despite Gaza crisis IAN STALKER Tour operators are continuing to offer Jordan and Egypt while acknowledging that the ongoing fighting in Gaza is making some travellers leery about the Middle East at this time. But those same tour operators are insistent...
In the era of sports tourism: Thanks to Taylor Swift and some mega events, sports tourism is having a moment in the spotlight ANN RUPPENSTEIN Thanks to a high profile romance between Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, many young women who didn’t previously watch...
