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Royal Irish Tours (RIT) has ‘doubled’ their sales team in Canada, from one to two! RIT have promoted John Fallon from their reservations department to the position of Sales Manager, Canada. This…

With more than 50,000 visitors expected to attend a Day of the Dead festival in Mexico this year, Grupo Xcaret is advising visitors to pre-book their tickets for the much-anticipated celebration in…

The Petersons are a folk-bluegrass outfit from Branson, Missouri, uniquely comprised of mom and dad Peterson, their four kids Katie, Ellen, Matt, and Julianne, and “dear friend and honorary Petersen”…

Montreal-based Air Transat has adopted a new growth strategy focused on its airline operations and emphasizing openness as a core value. The airline is introducing a new brand positioning and…

With borders reopening across Asia and Pacific, JW Marriott Hotels and Resorts in the region (excluding China) is encouraging families to join the trends towards multigenerational holidays that has…

If you can’t bring the people to Miami, then bring Miami to the people – at least some of its food, which is what the Greater Miami CVB did recently in Toronto with “a night of Miami-culinary…

Carnival Cruise Line is back downunder. With Carnival Splendor’s departure from Sydney last weekend the cruise line officially restarted guest operations in Australia. A ceremonial ribbon-cutting led…

The Kingdom of Bhutan re-opened its borders to international guests Sept. 23 following the COVID-19 pandemic, at the same time unveiling a future tourism strategy that looks to the past. The new plan…

Welcome to the largest ever voyage collection from Silversea. This season sees the ultra-luxury cruise innovator sailing to 695 destinations and 120 countries. Silversea has built and curated an…

How do you create a world cruise for travelers who have pretty much been everywhere? For Controtempo, Silversea Cruises’ 136-day World Cruise 2025, Silversea has created an innovative itinerary that…

Antarctica has been described by many as an unforgettable, life-changing experience of stark, otherworldly surroundings and beguiling wildlife — which is why the experience should be accessible to…

Rescue crews piloted boats and waded through flooded streets Thursday to save thousands of Floridians trapped after Hurricane Ian destroyed homes and businesses and left millions in the dark. The…

Carnaby is back in fashion. Famous as a style centre of the swinging ‘60s, punk outpost in the ‘70s and designer depot in the ‘80s, the district (with pedestrianized Carnaby Street at the centre) had…

Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the US, swamping city streets with water and smashing trees along the coast. The hurricane’s…

Bruce Poon Tip is not “the last tourist,” but he’d like to be considered one of the first – a least by his definition of the term. Because the founder of G Adventures (also entrepreneur, author, and…

At the recent D23 Disney Fan Expo, Peter Pan was on hand to help reveal details of the fleet’s sixth ship – Disney Treasure – which will join the Disney Cruise Line fleet in 2024. Attendees at…

Hurricanes and Canada’s COVID measures at the border (the easing of), dominated last week’s news, as Canada Jetlines took flight, Sunwing implemented airline service fee changes, and travel companies…

If you remember The Monks you’re probably Canadian, which is notable because the short-lived UK pop punk band (not to be confused with an early ‘60s German-based band of the same name) were only a…

On a night when the stars were shining bright at the Toronto International Film Festival, it was only fitting that the Vienna Tourist Board should come to town to cast a spotlight on the elegant…

Costa Rica was in Toronto last week and an intimate but lively reception at VoX International was the perfect opportunity to meet, and spend some time with Minister of Tourism William Rodriguez Lopez…