Minister says country is much more than beaches IAN STALKER Cuban tourism authorities are inviting tourists to experience sun, sand, sea — and salsa. Those authorities hope to convince tour operators that send Canadians to Cuba on beach vacations to show those sun-seekers other sides to the Caribbean...
The latest Google travel trends and search insights reveal that Canadians are prioritizing travel beyond the boom that took place when borders first reopened and travel restrictions lifted. “We’re all very much familiar with the term revenge travel. Coming out of COVID, not being able to travel...
Destination expected to bounce back this year IAN STALKER One of the prominent players in Niagara Falls’ tourism trade says 2023 will see the famed destination firmly re-establish itself in tourist travel plans after having gone through some punishing times. Mory DiMaurizio, COO of Niagara City...
What’s trending with Royal Irish Tours (plus the scoop on fam trips) ANN RUPPENSTEIN Photos courtesy of Tourism Ireland and Royal Irish Tours Royal Irish Tours’ director of sales, Jonathan Sargeant, is noticing a trend amongst Canadian travellers coming out of the pandemic. “We find...
Q&A with Fletch Brunelle of the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Association In conversation with Travel Courier’s Mitchell McClung, the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Association’s (LVCVA), VP Marketing, Fletch Brunelle observed that: “We look forward to continuing to work...
Different cities will pay tribute to Picasso IAN STALKER This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso, and tributes are being held throughout the country throughout the year, with much of the activity taking place in five cities that were central to the life of a man who became...
Tourists can view deactivated missile site IAN STALKER South Dakota is inviting visitors to view a particularly powerful reminder of Cold War tensions which has become more poignant in the past year as Russia and the West angrily denounce each other over the Ukraine war. Katlyn Svendsen of the South...
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 and noteworthy packages. Sendero Clients can back their bags and head to Nosara’s newest and beach-front hotel, the Sendero...
