ANN RUPPENSTEIN Travel Courier experienced the adults-only Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya and the family-friendly Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun to showcase what sets them apart and what your clients can expect. If head mixologist Misael Ruiz can use only one word to describe the concept behind the Social Bar in the main...
Clients can become Kittitian RumMasters IAN STALKER It’s time to raise a glass to a new tourism experience in a destination that’s home to the oldest surviving rum distillery in the Caribbean. The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is launching a Kittitian RumMaster program, which allows travellers...
Officials optimistic about its tourism IAN STALKER Hong Kong, a destination that has been more cautious than most during the pandemic about allowing visitors in, is once again putting out the welcome mat for tourists in a major way. Hong Kong has lifted all previously mandatory PCR test requirements...
First time destination will host Travel Marketplace IAN STALKER A prominent champion of Caribbean tourism is preparing to break new ground as it readies to update the travel industry on what’s happening in its region. The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association has announced it will hold its annual...
Carrier now linking Toronto with the fan-favourite Cuban beach destination IAN STALKER Swoop has begun linking Toronto and Varadero, with both the airline and the Cuba Tourist Board citing the carrier’s service as one that can accommodate tourists seeking distinctively different types of Cuban...
BOB MOWAT Finally, some good news — some would say great news. Baxter Media is launching the 23rd edition of the Annual Agents’ Choice Readership Survey this week. And we’re hoping that Canada’s original, authoritative and most popular travel advisor readership survey...
The future looks bright for BSAP alumni Now more than ever, the Baxter Student Ambassador Program plays a vital role in the long-term survival of the travel industry. In its ninth year, the program continues to work with colleges and universities across Canada to identify the most promising student talent...
The resort report: what’s new in the hotel world ANN RUPPENSTEIN A look at the latest hotel and resort news from fresh renovations to brand new properties. Anantara Veli Maldives Resort Anantara Veli Maldives Resort reopened on Dec. 1, 2022 following nine months of renovations. The adults-only...
