Mystery Travel Takes Off Date: 2024-07-12 10:09:42 Order: 0 “Mystery Travel” company Pack Up & Go has booked 40,000 travellers, who provide their interests, budget and timing, who travel to unknown, curated destinations. Tourism
Saint Lucia Honours Top Canadian Advisors Date: 2024-07-11 09:03:22 Order: 0 The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority honored top Canadian advisors who booked the most room nights in 2023 through the Saint Lucia Expert Program at the 2024 Global Piton Awards. Tourism
Jamaica: ‘No Major Tourism Fallout’ From Hurricane Date: 2024-07-10 09:06:58 Order: 0 Very few tourists had to be relocated as a result of Hurricane Beryl, reports Jamaican Tourist Minister Edmund Bartlett, noting that Treasure Beach was hardest hit. Tourism
The Highs and Lows of Flying With Weed Date: 2024-07-10 09:01:20 Order: 0 Cannabis is legal in Canada, but the rules around flying with it onboard, either domestically or internationally, can be confusing and can lead to serious legal difficulties for your... Tourism
Baja California Sur Visitor Tax Relaunches at $37CAD Date: 2024-07-10 09:00:41 Order: 0 The tourism tax for the Mexican state of Baja California Sur is being relaunched to support infrastructure maintenance and protect its unique environment. There are penalties for tourist... More News Tourism
‘Gut-Wrenching’ Devastation Hits Home for Grenada Tourism Staffer Date: 2024-07-10 08:52:34 Order: 0 Hurricane Beryl did enormous damage to the islands of Grenada, including devastating the home of a Grenada Tourism Authority worker. But the GTA says the main island is fully open and eager... More News Tourism
Copenhagen Launches New Green Economy Initiative, CopenPay Date: 2024-07-09 10:01:35 Order: 0 Copenhagen’s "CopenPay," rewards tourists for cycling, visiting farms and clean up efforts, trading them in for cultural experiences such as visiting museums, kayak rentals. Tourism
Aruba Implements $20 Sustainability Fee Date: 2024-07-09 09:56:42 Order: 0 Aruba has introduced a $20 sustainability fee per person for air visitors, payable online through the ED card platform, aimed at supporting sustainability projects on the island. Tourism
Ambani Wedding And Its Effect on Indian Tourism Date: 2024-07-09 09:55:25 Order: 0 The Ambani wedding effect sees high worth Indian travellers planning to spend more on leisure travel, as India emerges as a key player for exclusive travel experiences. Tourism
Impact of Sizzling Heat on Flights Around World Date: 2024-07-09 09:53:52 Order: 0 Experts say the heat that’s baking North America and Europe could render tarmacs unusable and impact aircraft air conditioning units. Sizzling temperatures are expected this week in... Airline Tourism
Hurricane Beryl: Caribbean Leaders Demand ‘Climate Justice’ Date: 2024-07-09 08:55:21 Order: 0 Following yet another devastating hurricane, Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines say the Caribbean is bearing the brunt of climate change. “We demand climate justice,” the Prime... Tourism
Mount Fuji Tourism Tax Sparks Discussion for Canadian Tourist Sites Date: 2024-07-08 09:59:01 Order: 0 Japan’s introduction of a tourism tax on Mount Fuji has Canadian tourism experts wondering if sites like Niagara Falls and the Bay of Fundy should be taxed. Tourism
Sicily Turns Away Tourists as There’s No Water Date: 2024-07-08 09:55:35 Order: 0 Aqueducts in Agrigento, Sicily, are running so dry that a toilet flush or shower is not guaranteed at hotels. Tourists are being turned away as hotels recommend other island spots. Tourism
Caribbean Cleanup Begins in Wake of Hurricane Beryl Date: 2024-07-08 09:50:36 Order: 0 Several areas of the Caribbean are in full cleanup mode as devastated islands recover from Hurricane Beryl. One Caribbean Canada’s website has information on how to help relief efforts. Tourism
Hurricane Beryl Grounds 1,000-plus Houston Flights Date: 2024-07-08 09:49:34 Order: 0 Most flights have been cancelled in and out of Houston’s two major airports as Hurricane Beryl slides into Texas. Cruise ships also have been affected. More News Tourism