Byers' Take on Barbados: 12 Great Things to Do Date: 2024-02-05 10:34:18 Order: 130 Amazing beaches, great shopping, A-1 resorts, and a wide range of activities. There's a reason Canadians flock to Barbados every winter. Here's a list of 12 Great Things to See and Do from... Byers Report Tourism
JIM’S TRAVEL SHORTS: Perth is a Rising Star in Western Australia Date: 2024-02-05 10:48:03 Order: 120 With the trend to source “duplicate” travel places; destinations that are similar to better-known spots but less crowded, Perth is the perfect dupe for Sydney. There’s a lively... Byers Report Tourism
O2 Beach Club and Spa in Barbados: Modern, Luxurious and All-Inclusive Date: 2024-02-05 10:36:53 Order: 0 O2 and Ocean Hotels Group Barbados, aimed at people who don’t want to compromise, is a relatively new property, only two years old, and a lot of advisors aren’t yet familiar with what... Byers Report Hotels/Resorts
Booming and Beautiful: A Look at Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Date: 2024-02-02 10:44:46 Order: 130 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has always been a desirable Caribbean destination. But the world has only recently begun to catch on to her charms. Air Canada now flies direct to Saint... Byers Report
Jim’s Travel Shorts: A Quick Look at Lovely Lisbon Date: 2024-01-31 09:34:58 Order: 130 Lisbon is built on a series of small hills, so you’ll find great views almost everywhere. Folks swear by the cafes in the Chiado District, but I preferred my morning walks through the... Byers Report Tourism
Nine in 10 Canadians Rate Hawaii Vacations as Excellent Date: 2023-12-15 10:57:13 Order: 3 More than eight in 10 Canadians (86.5%) rated Hawai‘i as “excellent” in terms of being a safe and secure destination, as did 84% of U.S. East visitors and 83.4% of U.S. West... Byers Report
Club Med Martinique: A True Caribbean Gem Date: 2023-11-23 10:55:31 Order: 0 With non-stop flights from both YUL and YYZ to Martinique, it’s much easier to rediscover Club Med Buccaneer’s Creek which originally opened in 1969. A beautiful hideaway for those in... Byers Report On Location
Lovely and Laid-back Cedar Key Florida Back In Business Date: 2023-11-22 09:09:33 Order: 0 Jim Byers retells the story of a visit to Cedar Key, Florida and fell in love with the low-key atmosphere and the friendly locals. Hurricane Idalia badly damaged the tiny town but most... Byers Report Tourism
Caribbean Warmth With a Modern French Flair: The Considerable Joys of Martinique Date: 2023-11-16 10:30:02 Order: 0 Open Jaw’s Jim Byers takes readers along on a magical tour of French Martinique - from majestic waterfalls to natural flower havens, and, of course, real croissant. Byers Report On Location Tourism
France in 2024: Olympics, Impressionists and War Memorials Date: 2023-11-09 11:26:55 Order: 0 On the heels of a banner year, Atout France gathered colleagues recently with reminders France is hosting the Olympics and celebrating 150 years of Impressionist painting and the 80th... Byers Report On the Town
Sun and French Flair: Air Canada Adds Toronto to Martinique Service Date: 2023-11-08 09:49:21 Order: 0 At a Martinique soirée for agents and media, Air Canada announced seasonal service to Martinique beginning 16DEC with weekly flights on Saturdays from YYZ to FDF running until 31MAR,... Byers Report On the Town
Florida Keys and Key West Unlock Canadian Hearts with Key Lime Pie Date: 2023-11-07 08:44:36 Order: 0 Florida Keys and Key West reps set up a miniature “home” in Toronto and served up helpings of key lime pie to locals as a reminder to visit the home of Ernest Hemingway, great fishing... Byers Report On the Town
Maui Visitor Numbers Fall But Some Feel The Tide Turning Date: 2023-11-03 10:06:17 Order: 0 Open Jaw's Jim Byers is back in Maui this week reporting that visitor arrivals are down sharply following the August 8 wildfires, with a decline of 57.1% in SEP 2023 compared to SEP 2022. Byers Report
An Emotional Night in Hawai’i: Concert Returns To West Maui Resort Date: 2023-11-03 08:58:06 Order: 0 Wednesday night was the first Slack Key Guitar Show at West Maui’s Napili Kai Beach Resort since the August 8 wildfires that destroyed most of nearby Lahaina. When the show leader, took... Byers Report Tourism
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Plans to Make Some Noise Date: 2023-10-18 08:36:41 Order: 0 A favourite destination of the British Royal Family is growing the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines hotel stock by leaps and bounds, and officials want to bring agents in to see what the... Byers Report On the Town Tourism
