The resort report: what’s new in the hotel world ANN RUPPENSTEIN Checking out the latest hotel and resort news from fresh renovations to brand new and upcoming properties ready to welcome your clients.  Son Bunyola Hotel Following a historical restoration of a 16th century Mallorcan Finca,...

HAL, please don’t do that, HAL BOB MOWAT If you remember the 1990s, you’ll also remember the arrival of the Internet and, almost simultaneously, the move by airlines to reduce and then cut travel agency commissions. It was a tumultuous time.  A time when many were predicting the demise...

Sunwing Vacations’ Andrew Dawson on the newly released winter schedule and building back trust BOB MOWAT With the launch of its 2023-2024 winter season, Sunwing Travel Group’s president of tour operations, Andrew Dawson is in an upbeat mood. In conversation with Travel Courier, he makes it clear...

Airline offers five flights a week to Frankfurt, Germany ANN RUPPENSTEIN In a “game changer” move, Condor Airlines is converting its entire long-haul fleet to the new A330neo aircraft. By 2024, all of Condor’s long-haul flights — including 17 routes to North America — will...

Travel Courier was on location in Nassau to take part in the 50th celebrations ANN RUPPENSTEIN Leading up to the 50th anniversary of its independence on July 10, The Bahamas was in celebration mode with special events taking place across the 16-island destination.  “The immense pride that...