TORONTO — So many people in the travel industry are told ‘you should write a book!’ Steve Gillick actually did it. The travel industry veteran, best known for his years as President of the Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors (CITC), is also a travel writer with 320+ articles to his […]
Day: August 3, 2022
TORONTO — Explora Journeys has named Patricia Di Benedetto as its Toronto-based Business Relationship Lead in Canada. Di Benedetto has more than 17 years of experience in building retail and hospitality brands. She was most recently a Strategic Accounts Manager for Royal Caribbean International. Di Benedetto was also Director of […]
August 2nd, 2022 (Muskoka, ON) – On March 28, 2022, the Province of Ontario announced that they had reached a deal with the Federal government on the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care agreement (CWELCC). As the service manager for Early Learning and Child Care in Muskoka, the District of Muskoka is […]
CALABASAS, CA — AmaWaterways celebrated the christening of its newest ship, AmaLucia, in Rüdesheim, Germany earlier this week, with a festive ceremony hosted by AmaWaterways co-founders, President Rudi Schreiner and Executive Vice President Kristin Karst. With the arrival of AmaLucia, AmaWaterways now counts 26 industry-leading river cruise ships. The new […]
TORONTO — Over 50 exhibitors have been confirmed for the Grand Trade Show at ACTA’s September Summits. Taking place in Toronto, ON, Laval, QC and Richmond, BC, the Summits will include keynote speakers, updates from industry and government leaders and networking opportunities. The Grand Trade Show will feature the most […]
TORONTO — A beloved figure in the Canadian travel industry is being recognized for her work by the Consulate General of Jamaica. Maureen Barnes-Smith, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Canada, Unique Vacations Canada, affiliate of the worldwide representatives of Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts, has been named by the […]
MONACO — General sales have opened for Silversea Cruises’ 136-day World Cruise 2025. Called ‘Controtempo,’ the comprehensive itinerary will visit offbeat places, in offbeat seasons, says Roberto Martinoli, Silversea’s president and chief executive officer. The inspiration behind the cruise “is to take guests closer to the authentic heartbeat of iconic […]