BikeHike Adventures is inviting active travellers to welcome the new year by summitting Mt. Kilimanjaro.
The late December 10-day Climbing Kilimanjaro tour has travellers make their final ascent early New Year\'s Day to experience the first sunrise of the new year from the highest point in Africa. The journey up passes through five climatic zones along the scenic Macheme Route. Daily hikes average eight hours each. At midnight on New Year\'s Eve the group will begin their final climb to Kilimanjaro\'s peak at 5,896 metres. The goal is to watch the sunrise on Jan. 1 from the summit.
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Anderson Vacations is bringing Fiji back to its 2014 Downunder Destination Planner with 5 dedicated pages all about Fiji and Fiji products like Denarau and the Coral Coast, Island Resorts, and an On the Water section.
Together with Anderson Vacations, Fiji Airways, the country\'s national airline, is giving away two return flights to Fiji on Fiji Airways to one lucky Canadian agent. Fiji Airways is connected from all major Canadian cities through LAX and HNL to destinations throughout the South Pacific.
For your chance to win, answer the three following questions at...
For your cost-conscious clients, 2014 promises to be a banner as escorted coach tour company, Cosmos is offering more than 60 tours throughout Europe and North Africa for as little as $80 a day.
Stephanie Bishop of Cosmos\' Canadian office, said: \"We know that budget plays an important role for many Canadians planning a trip to Europe. That\'s why we really help stretch your travel dollar with nine wonderful tours to Britain, Europe and even North Africa - all at under $1,050.
The tours priced under $1,050 (excluding airfare) include: Prague, Vienna & Budapest (9 days); British Panorama (9...
European passenger rail operators and ticket vendors active on the European territory recently formally committed to a joint initiative to radically enhance rail booking opportunities: the \"Full Service Model\" (FSM). Building on modern IT developments, this initiative will strengthen business partnerships by making it easier and cheaper for both railways and ticket vendors to provide accurate and transparent information about available rail products, for the benefit of their customers.
The signature of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) by companies from both sides, respectively...
Through the month of October, Holiday House and FunSun Vacations are offering a bonus 2% commission on all Caribbean and Mexico hotel bookings. Valid on all new bookings made between Oct. 1 and Oct. 31, the 2% bonus is in addition to what agents already earn on hotel bookings in the Caribbean and Mexico, but is not applicable to Sandals, Beaches or Grand Pineapple bookings where agents now receive 13% commission when they book through Holiday House. (http://www.HolidayHouseAgent.ca ,...
WestJet has launched its “Sell Your Way Away” travel agent contest designed specifically for agent partners. All it takes is one flight or vacation package booking to participate. Some of the many prizes included in the new contest include round-trip airfare for two to Las Vegas with four nights at MGM Grand Hotel and Casino or the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, round-trip airfare for two to Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, with seven nights at the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa, and an all-inclusive vacation package that includes round-trip airfare for two to Cayo Santa...
Transat has introduced Prague, Czech Republic, as the newest addition to its 2014 summer program in Europe. Now flying to 29 European cities, Air Transat continues to offer direct flights to the most destinations in Europe, and will be the first and only carrier with nonstop service to Prague from Canada.
“With an increasing number of Canadians looking to visit Prague during their next European vacation, Transat sees a bright future in this new destination. At Transat, we value customer feedback and are constantly working on enhancing Air Transat’s flight program with destinations that...
itravel2000 has announced that Brad Miron has resigned as the company\'s executive vice president of business development. His last day with the company was Sept. 27, 2013.
In a prepared statement confirming Miron\'s departure, Chris Howell, chairman, Travelzest PLC, and Nigel Jenkins, non-executive director, said:
\"During his 14 years with us, Brad played a critical role in our business. He developed innovative programs to increase business and passengers and successfully implemented strategic initiatives with our suppliers ... Given Brad Miron’s key position with us, we do not...
Encore Cruises has extended the run of its popular \"Double Up\" promotion, now applicable to Royal Caribbean bookings only. Offering to sweeten the deal for clients by doubling their onboard credits on all Royal Caribbean cruises (when they book ocean view category or higher), the promotion is applicable on Bahamas, Bermuda, Caribbean and Alaska sailings when booked by Oct. 15, 2013, and departing between Nov. 1, 2013 and June 30, 2014.
On cruises of five nights or less, clients will receive: Ocean view: $50 (reg. $25); Balcony/Junior Suite: $100 (reg. $50); Grand Suite or higher: $300...
In preparation of its soon-to-be-released 2014 Downunder Destination Planner, Anderson Vacations invited travel agents to participate in an August Cover Contest in search for the ideal cover visual. Of five possible covers (Bay of Islands, NZ, Great Ocean Road, AUS, Sydney Harbour Bridge, AUS, Lake Tekapo, NZ, Tathra Beach with Kangaroo, AUS), the overwhelming majority of agents voted for the iconic photo of the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. The winner (picked from all entries) of a lunch for the entire agency delivered by a regional Anderson BDM was Elaine Kerr from Goliger’s Travel Plus in...