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I implied last week that I am largely uninspired by most of the overwrought and overthought holiday musical fare that comes like the snow this time of year (whether you want it or not). But I’m not…

Jamaica is set to have a record winter tourist season, with the Jamaica Tourist Board forecasting that it will welcome nearly 1.5 million visitors and earn approximately US$1.5 billion in foreign…

The region below the Mason-Dixon Line, a traditionally observed demarcation point between the northern half of the eastern US and “the South” is more than simply geographical – it’s a mindset.…

A huge aquarium in Berlin burst Friday, spilling debris, water and more than a thousand tropical fish out of the AquaDom tourist attraction in the heart of the German capital. Police said parts of…

From Calgary to Kitty Hawk, airlines were making news last week (we’re looking at you Porter!), plus Hong Kong eased border restrictions, cruise lines start rolling out wave season deals, Royal…

With 2023 marking the 50th anniversary of the death of one of its most famous artists – Pablo Picasso – Spain has launched a campaign to appeal to fans of the creative genius with a full slate of…

I don’t want to be a Grinch, but after too many years on this planet to mention I must concede that the usual Christmas songs that begin to permeate many aspects of life, starting far too early in…

With reservations for now open for rooms in newly expanded areas of Beaches Negril and Sandals Halcyon Beach, Sandals Resorts International has offered a preview of what guests can expect to see at…

WestJet has the holiday spirit, officially releasing its annual Christmas Miracle video. This year the spot introduces the company’s newest community investment program Miracle Miles, which helps…

MSC Cruises’ latest vessel – and new US flagship – has sailed off to its winter home, Miami, and onwards to Caribbean itineraries after a dazzling debut in New York last week, officially named at a…

From a new music trail in Louisiana to the 150TH anniversary of the famed Kentucky Derby, there’s plenty going on in the southern US that is sure to attract and appeal to Canadian travellers…

Airfares are forecast to rise 2023 according to Amex – find out how much. Also last week, Japan is WestJet’s star destination for summer 2023, Air Canada touted JFK flights as part of its 2023 sked,…

To be clear, barflies at Brew Bridge in Owensboro, Kentucky, can’t fling axes while in the pub. But, patrons can pop on over to neighbouring Escape Today, a sister venue, to try their hand at the…

Christine McVie may not have been as immediately synonymous with Fleetwood Mac as bandmates Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham, but the vocalist, songwriter, and keyboard player was every bit as…

Free WiFi, fresh meals, and enhanced legroom are all part of the new economy class being rolled out by Porter Airlines, with the Toronto-based carrier promising “An exceptional air travel experience…

Calling all fashionistas! Shopping is as good as it gets in Greater Fort Lauderdale. And your clients can shop ‘til they drop – right onto a relaxing beach! Here are five shopping hotspots your…

Some hotels in and around Hilo are becoming fully booked in what is normally a slower time of the year for Hawaii’s travel industry, falling between the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.…

If your clients are looking for luxury, they’ll find it in Greater Fort Lauderdale. Cosmopolitan dining and nightlife, world-class hotels and resorts, thriving arts and culture – it’s all part of the…

A group of hipster influencers and Canada’s top media mingled with other tribes of the travel trade industry recently as Visit California hosted an exciting media event fuelled by loads of…

Canada and Colombia announced a new air agreement last week, while ACTA launched a new advocacy initiative. Other highlights included a sneak peak at ACV’s summer program 2023, new addition to…