50 Years of Making Cruising "Accessible to All" Christine Duffy's Special Message for Carnival's 50th Anniversary Date: 2022-03-14 11:05:05 Order: 0 On the cruise line's half-century of operations, Carnival's current president recalled Ted Arison, who began the company in 1972 with a mission to "make cruising a vacation accessible to... Cruise Spotlight
Air Canada Partners to Send Humanitarian Supplies to Ukrainian Refugees Date: 2022-03-11 07:32:25 Order: 0 Medical supplies and hospital beds, humanitarian and medical supplies were flown by Air Canada on a special cargo flight from YYZ this week. It's the first "of many to come." Airline Spotlight
National Indigenous Tourism Conference Kicks Off with Theme "Building Back Better" Date: 2022-03-10 08:10:23 Order: 0 350 Indigenous and non-Indigenous tourism leaders, including Minister of Tourism Randy Boissonnault, are meeting on Tsuut’ina Nation lands in Calgary this week to discuss how the sector... Spotlight
Carnival Celebrates 50th Anniversary with 7-Ship Meet Up at Sea Date: 2022-03-09 08:47:28 Order: 0 Seven Carnival ships met up near Cozumel, Mexico on 07MAR for a joint birthday party at sea. Two more "Sailabration" meet ups at sea are scheduled for this week as part of Carnival's year... Cruise Spotlight
Celebrity Changes Logo, Spotlights Female Officers for International Women's Day Date: 2022-03-08 09:08:42 Order: 0 In a salute to IWD2022, Celebrity Cruises changed its logo to XX, the female chromosome, instead of X, declaring that one third of its bridge officers are now female, in an industry where... Cruise Spotlight
Air Canada Names Winners of Scholarship Fostering Women in Aviation Date: 2022-03-08 09:03:21 Order: 0 The four winners of the scholarship, named after Air Canada's first woman pilot, are awarded in partnership with the Northern Lights Aero Foundation, and receive CAD $5,000 toward their... Airline Spotlight
First-Ever Tourism Accelerator for Women & Non-Binary Entrepreneurs Launches in North America Date: 2022-03-08 08:47:07 Order: 0 Women make 70 per cent of travel booking decisions, but make up only 55 per cent of the tourism workforce, less than 20 per cent of management, and less than 8 per cent of board positions,... Spotlight
Exotik Journeys Celebrates 45th Anniversary with 3-Week Long Virtual Travel Show Date: 2022-03-08 08:26:06 Order: 0 The virtual expo 14-31MAR will showcase over 35 suppliers from around the world. Both travel agents and clients will get a chance to unlock exclusive promotions and savings, plus a chance... Operators Spotlight
Taking Romance from the Book to the Beach: Sandals Launches 'Institute of Romance,' Partners with Avon Books Date: 2022-03-03 09:44:45 Order: 0 Sandals has new research, programming and partnerships to help couples capture the fictional romance in the pages of books women are reading on the beach for their own real-life vacations... Hotels/Resorts Spotlight
Sandals Promotes C.J. Smith to Director of Sales, Unique Vacations Canada Date: 2022-03-02 10:04:36 Order: 0 Smith will continue to work with national trade partners including tour operators, tourist boards and retail chains. He will also support the team of Sandals Business Development Managers... People Spotlight
TTC's Non-Profit Foundation Partners to Help LGBTQI+ Individuals Escape to Safety Date: 2022-03-02 10:01:30 Order: 0 TTC's TreadRight Foundation has partnered with Rainbow Railroad to help bring LGBTQI+ individuals to safety from the approximately 70 countries where they face violence and oppression. Spotlight
AMR Collection Hosts 'Back to the Beach & Beyond' Webinar Series Date: 2022-03-01 10:33:49 Order: 0 The webinar series allow advisors to watch, learn, and win a free resort stay. The virtual events feature interactive webinars live from select properties. Hotels/Resorts Spotlight
Antigua and Barbuda Updating the Trade on New Wellness Initiatives Date: 2022-02-28 11:07:26 Order: 0 03MAR 2022, at 1:00 p.m. local time, a one hour virtual session will address Antigua & Barbuda's current wellness offerings and factors for the destination's growth in wellness travel. Spotlight
Canada Jetlines' First Aircraft Arrives in Canada Date: 2022-02-28 09:33:28 Order: 0 The Airbus 320 arrived at YKF on 26FEB, with CEO Eddy Doyle calling it, "an important milestone for our airline as we continue on the path" to Transport Canada certification and revenue... Airline Spotlight
Air Canada Shares More Disney Anniversary Magic with Pax at Canadian Airports Date: 2022-02-25 10:05:50 Order: 0 Until APR, travelers in select airports will be able to create a magical photo memory at a series of pop-up photo booths, and receive a discount code for a future flight to Orlando. Airline Hotels/Resorts Spotlight
