Tour Operators
Attend This Webinar And Win With Central Florida
Baxter Media invites you to attend Visit Central Florida’s webinar—Florida’s Sweetest Spot—on Wednesday, March 22, at 2:00 PM EDT. Register and attend the full webinar for your chance to win a $100 gift card, plus gift packs for correctly completing a post webinar questionnaire. Florida’s Polk County, in the heart of Florida, is nestled between the Orlando and Tampa areas. During the webinar, the presenters will cover: Unique accommodations and Experiences in Florida's Sweetest Spot Attractions in the area Special guests: Legoland Florida Resort & Peppa Pig...
Israel Exactly Like Nowhere Else
Israel is back and in 2023, it’s planning to be out front with its message to the travel trade and their customers, making it abundantly clear that Israel is a destination that’s like nowhere else. The Commissioner for North America for the Israel Ministry of Tourism, Eyal Carlin told a briefing in Toronto yesterday (March 20) that while it has been a ‘rough couple of years,’ Israel is now seeing the Canadian market back at 2019 levels which is quite an achievement considering that El Al pulled its service from Canada, reducing the destination’s lift from this...
Brendan Vacations Ready To Exceed Expectations
Brendan Vacations hosted a meeting recently at Dromoland Castle in County Clare, Ireland for its chauffeurs and local hosts to ensure the team continues to meet and exceed the service expectations of its discerning visitors. Catherine Reilly, Managing Director of Brendan Vacations, said: “Canadian advisors can feel confident that when they recommend Brendan Vacations to their customers, they are booking with a team that has put the guest experience above all else.” Reilly continued: “Our local hosts and chauffeurs, who work exclusively for Brendan Vacations, offer an...
Intrepid Welcomes Reopening Of China
Intrepid Travel says that it is looking to bring its first international tourists to mainland China by June of this year. The move follows the announcement by the Chinese government that it was allowing inbound travellers with visas to enter the country as of March 15, 2023. Some requirements around China travel remain, including the need for inbound travellers to complete a COVID test (either PCR or RAT, depending on country of departure) within 48 hours before boarding their flight to China. Only travellers returning a negative test will be permitted to enter China. Visitors...
Stéphanie Bishop Announces Retirement
Travel industry veteran, Stéphanie Bishop has announced that she is retiring. After 15 years as the managing director of the Globus family of brands’ Toronto office, Bishop is set to depart the company in May, having hand-selected a new leadership team to oversee Canada’s sales, marketing and finances for Globus, Cosmos and Avalon Waterways. Scott Nisbet, chief executive officer for the Globus family of brands, said: “It’s been exciting to witness the growth of our touring and river cruise brands across Canada under Stéphanie’s management.” Nisbet continued: “As we...
A Ticket To Adventure From Exodus Travels
Exodus Travels has launched a special Ticket to Adventure promotion on select last-minute getaways, offering 25% off its 25 favourite trips departing in April, May, and June of this year. Effective immediately for a limited time, the promotion is valid on new bookings only (cannot be applied to existing bookings, used to rebook the same trip, and may only be redeemed once per booking) and applicable on select departures between Apr. 1 and June 30, 2023. And if clients don’t see the adventure of their dreams on the list, well no problem, because Exodus is also offering 15% off...
Celebrate Summer With Sunwing
Sunwing is encouraging Canadians to start their summer countdowns a bit early this year with the launch of its Bring on the Summer Celebrations Sale, which is on now for a limited time. Eligible for travel between April 1, 2023 and Oct. 31, 2023 on bookings made by March 19, 2023, agents’ customers can jet off from winter on a last-minute getaway or book their summer plans now with paradise at their fingertips. Families looking for a spontaneous last-minute getaway and more quality time together will love El Cid Castilla Beach in Mazatlán, Mexico, currently offered at up to...
Deals From Intrepid Travel
Intrepid Trave is offering 20% off hundreds of its summer itineraries from now through March 27, 2023. And there’s more good news -- travellers can also combine these offers with Intrepid’s current $99 deposit promotion. The 20% discount applies toward Intrepid’s original and basix style small group adventure trips departing between June 1, 2023 – Aug. 31, 2023, in Botswana, Cambodia, Croatia, Ecuador, India, Kenya, Namibia, Peru, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand and Vietnam. Intrepid has teamed up with friends at Athleta, a fellow B Corp, to weave some extra...