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Intrepid Travel has announced a new long-term partnership with Talaysay Tours, an Indigenous-owned tourism company in British Columbia, along with the addition of a Huron-Wendat experience in Wendake. Together, these additions will bring Indigenous-led experiences to 75% of Intrepid’s Canadian itineraries in 2027 and b
WestJet will be offering its most extensive schedule to Latin America and the Caribbean this winter, growing year-over-year capacity by 12 per cent between Canadians’ preferred sun destinations and communities currently within its network. Reinforcing its leadership in sun travel, WestJet continues to build upon its po
G Adventures is making it clear that it has travellers’ backs when plans change, with the launch of its new Stay Flexy Adventure Plans. The new three-tier flexible booking options are designed to make it easier for travellers to commit to the adventure of a lifetime, without the nagging voice in their head asking: “But
MSC Cruises has updated its Winter 2027-2028 winter season deployments in the Western Mediterranean and South Caribbean. Originally scheduled to sail in the Middle East, the MSC World Europa will now sail in the Western Mediterranean where it will offer seven-night itineraries. The ship will call at the most sought-af
Saint Lucia’s Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences is inviting Canadians to take advantage of its Stay & Play offer, with up to 35% savings on select stays and a US$150 Adventure Credit toward excursions with Jammin Tours for stays of five nights or more. The offer is available on both Bed & Breakfast and Premium All
American Airlines is taking off with a sweeping transformation across its narrowbody fleet: installing state-of-the-art seatback entertainment screens at every seat and significantly expanding its most premium and spacious seating options. American’s Chief Customer Officer Heather Garboden said that: “We’re making one
According to new data from Flight Centre Canada, younger Canadian travellers are becoming increasingly interested in trips that reconnect them with their family history, ancestry and cultural heritage. In the survey – conducted by YouGov — 84 per cent of Gen Z and 87 per cent of millennials are interested in taking
Virgin Voyages recorded the biggest revenue day in company history on Aug. 13, surpassing its previous Black Friday 2025 record and marking the latest milestone in a year of tremendous momentum for the brand. The record day was fueled by extraordinary demand for Virgin Voyages’ first Scandinavia and Baltics season, wit
WestJet is celebrating the completed the transformation of its remaining all-economy aircraft, fulfilling its commitment to update the interior of all aircraft that were formerly operated by Swoop or Sunwing airlines. The cabin refresh includes upgraded Premium seating, an expanded Extended Comfort cabin as well as enh
MSC Cruises has announced that it’s enhancing its air-inclusive offerings for Canadian travel advisors with expanded Fly & Cruise and Flex Air programs that create new opportunities to increase earnings while delivering greater convenience, flexibility and customization for clients. As a result, travel advisors can now
Officials are gearing up for the 20th Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo (ITE HCMC 2026) set for Aug. 27 to Aug. 29 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, with “Vibrant Connections – Global Destinations,” the theme of the event. ITE HCMC 2026 is organized under the … more › T
Europe accounted for $1 of every $3 spent on global leisure travel in 2025, capturing $2 TN and reinforcing its position as the world’s leading leisure tourism region. That’s the big takeaway from the new 2026 EIR data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) that was sponsored by Chase Travel, lead research part
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