TORONTO — Canadian travellers are finding their way back to one of their long-time favourite destinations: Germany. Germany welcomed more than a quarter of a million overnight stays from Canada in the first seven months of 2022, “and we’re quite happy with that,” said Anja Brokjans, Director, Canada for the […]
Day: October 25, 2022
CALGARY — WestJet’s WS code has been added to KLM-operated flights as part of its long-standing codeshare relationship with KLM. Through the codeshare, WestJet passengers have convenient access via Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport (AMS) to and from 20 cities including Vienna, Brussels, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Athens, Milan, Lisbon, Glasgow, and Manchester across […]
TORONTO — TourRadar says its Adventure Together industry event saw record attendance and featured inspiring discussions from 37 international speakers. The adventure booking platform, which offers more than 50,000+ multi-day organized adventures across the globe from 2,500+ reputable and niche operators – and which also now works with travel advisors […]
TORONTO — As Porter Airlines marked its 16th anniversary this past weekend, President and CEO, Michael Deluce, said the carrier is looking forward to “an incredible year of opportunity”. Since 2006, Porter has operated with a commitment to speed, convenience and service, including complimentary wine and beer served in glassware […]
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Roslyn slammed into a sparsely populated stretch of Mexico’s Pacific coast between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan Sunday morning, then declined to tropical storm force and quickly moved inland. By Sunday night, Roslyn had winds of 30 mph (45 kph), down from its peak […]
NEW YORK — Luxury private rental brand onefinestay, part of Accor, has launched its new Partner Portal for travel advisors. Onefinestay is promoting the portal as a go-to webpage for all training and B2B marketing materials that will support onefinestay’s travel partners in learning all about the brand and promoting […]
BRIDGETOWN — Barbados will install a new minister of tourism and international transport on Oct. 26. In a reorganization of the Barbados cabinet, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced that health and wellness minister Ian Gooding-Edghill will assume the tourism and international transport portfolio, replacing Senator Lisa Cummins. During the prime […]