A bike tour and a food tour through the Spanish capital uncovers more than just scenic sights Steve MacNaull On a bike tour through the Spanish capital, our writer finds out some historically lurid royal tidbits. Later, while on a food tour, he uncovers yet another side of Madrid. For clients...
Advisors embarked on trip to the islands of French Polynesia 5Continents recently brought a select group of 10 travel advisors to the islands of French Polynesia from Dec 8-18, 2024. Escorted by Tammy Olivier, 5Continents’ BDM for Western Canada, and Holly McCullough, travel designer. The...
Crocheted items can help support survivors of domestic violence Cruise ship passengers visiting the Artisan Village in Falmouth, Jamaica, have a chance to return home with some crocheted critters and other yarn creations, and lend a helping hand to local women who have at times been in need of a helping...
Advisors took part in a five-day 'Neon to Nature' Nevada FAM starting in Las Vegas Travel Nevada recently welcomed four travel professionals to the state from all corners of the globe – including Canada, Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom – each earning their place on the road trip...
Q&A with Sally Mikhail of GMTours Tell us a little about yourself and how long you've been a travel advisor?I started working in the travel industry at the beginning of 2000 – so 25 years ago in the same company as a senior agent and then changed to a higher position. The chance came up to be part...
What's big for 2025? There's no denying that a significant portion of Canadians will always be looking to escape the cold, especially in the thick of winter. However, for 2025, a growing number of travellers are looking for cool escapes with destinations like Antarctica and Iceland continuing to appeal...
RIU resorts in Jamaica showcase destination RIU Hotels & Resorts is confidently stating that those who stay in one of its growing number of Jamaican resorts won't go home without having gained clear insights into the country they're vacationing in. The Spanish hotel company last year opened the Riu Palace...
11 travel agents from across Canada took part in trip Turkish Airlines and Voyzant teamed up to host a memorable FAM trip to Sri Lanka with 11 travel agents from across Canada. The trip included destinations such as Negombo, Kandy, and Yala National Park, blending Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural...
Advisors embarked on a seven-day, customized itinerary combining the best of land and sea TRAVELSAVERS Canada recently hosted an immersive FAM trip to Türkiye that will enable advisors to sell the destination firsthand. Hosted by Türkiye expert New Faces Travel, the trip showcased what awaits clients...
Eilish Vicencio-Heap The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority recently hosted 100 top-selling travel advisors for the inaugural Black Pineapple Awards. The gathering celebrated advisors’ contributions to a largely tourism-dependent economy and showcased experiences to inspire future itineraries. Visitors...
