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 or upcoming properties to entice your clients. Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort & Spa Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort &...

“They call me the boomerang” — Wolters is back at Intrepid Travel IAN STALKER Christian Wolters’ tourism industry career has come full circle, with the Toronto-based Wolters returning to head Intrepid Travel’s Canadian operation after a 9-year hiatus from the Melbourne,...

Cuban businesses will be taking CAD, US, and euros IAN STALKER Cuba-bound Canadians who are reluctant to use credit cards when abroad will soon no longer have to worry about seeking out currency exchanges upon arriving in the Caribbean country. Cuban officials are transitioning their island to one that...

Royal Caribbean looks ahead with SEA the Future ANN RUPPENSTEIN During the launch of Utopia of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s Nick Rose pointed out that the ship is designed to be 30 per cent more efficient than what is required by law today. “When you look at how we’re doing that, obviously,...