Canadians' Surprising Top Thanksgiving Travel Destination This Year Date: 2022-10-07 09:44:50 Order: 0 Flight booking web site Skyscanner says this Thanksgiving sees "a big shift" in travel patterns for Canadians, with "more than half" of travel bookings to international destinations. More News
U.S. Becomes Last Major Western Holdout to Require Vaccinations for Arrivals Date: 2022-10-04 11:11:24 Order: 0 Now that Canada has dropped all travel restrictions, Open Jaw's editor Lynn Elmhirst explains, the U.S. is nearly alone in North America and the western world in retaining vaccine rules at... More News
3-Part Virtual Series to Address Travel Industry Mental Health, Burnout Date: 2022-10-04 11:06:31 Order: 0 Volunteer organization Let's Get Uncomfortable is hosting an online event series featuring "honest conversations" to help address the "spike in mental health issues among travel... More News
Hurricane Ian Could Cost Florida $8 Billion in Tourism Losses; Hopes of Recovery Before Peak Travel Season Date: 2022-10-03 10:08:03 Order: 0 "The most expensive storm in Florida's history" may wipe out billions from its tourism industry in both damage and cancelled travel, but there are hopes popular travel destinations can... More News
Gov’t of Canada Issues Travel Advisory in Wake of Hurricane Ian; Airline Advisories Continue Date: 2022-09-30 10:07:50 Order: 0 A Gov't of Canada advisory is warning Canadians to avoid “all travel to the southeastern coast of the United States, from Flagler Beach, Florida, to Surf City, North Carolina," due to... Airline More News
TICO Approves Compensation for 34 Claims; 29 Against Crystal Cruises Date: 2022-09-30 09:20:18 Order: 0 On 27SEP, TICO approved a payout from the Ontario Travel Compensation Fund totalling $170,721 to assist 66 Ontario consumers who did not receive the travel services for which they had paid. More News
Cuba Tourist Board: Hotels, Airports “Fully Operational” After Hurricane Ian Date: 2022-09-29 10:43:47 Order: 0 The Cuba Tourist Board in Canada assures the travel trade that the country's airports and hotels are "fully operational" after Hurricane Ian swept over the island earlier this week. More News
Hurricane Ian Wreaking Travel Havoc in Cuba, Florida and Up the U.S. East Coast Date: 2022-09-28 11:00:25 Order: 0 Power is out, airports and attractions are closed and cruising is disrupted as Hurricane Ian sweeps north from Cuba to Florida and beyond. Here's the latest on how it's affecting travel. Airline Cruise More News
Travel to Grow at Double the Speed of the Global Economy: World Tourism Day Optimistic for Future Date: 2022-09-27 11:23:18 Order: 0 Pent-up demand and easing of travel restrictions will drive an industry projected to double the global economy's growth rate in the next decade and create 126 million jobs, says the WTTC on... More News
CATO Launches New Site & Members Community Date: 2022-09-26 11:26:52 Order: 0 “We now have a wonderful depiction of who we are and what we stand for” says Brett Walker, Chair of CATO. "This website features communication tools... and will enable discussion,... More News
ACTA to Feds: Don't Re-instate Travel Restrictions Even if COVID Cases Rise this Fall/Winter Date: 2022-09-26 10:52:18 Order: 0 Despite news that Ottawa is dropping travel restrictions, ACTA fears they may be reinstated if COVID case numbers rise in the coming months. ACTA cites a report that says they did not help... More News
Ottawa Drops ALL Travel-Related Restrictions Effective 01OCT Date: 2022-09-26 09:11:49 Order: 0 The federal government is lifting all remaining travel restrictions for border entry, plane, train and cruise ship travel in Canada, including vaccine, quarantine, testing, masking and... Breaking More News
Ottawa Expected to Confirm the End of Most Travel Restrictions Monday: Reports Date: 2022-09-23 09:55:26 Order: 0 Reports say Ottawa will confirm Monday that the order requiring vaccinations, random arrival testing and ArriveCAN use will be allowed to expire 30SEP, with mask mandates on the chopping... More News
TICO to Reinstate Fees in 2023, Launches Review of Compensation Fund Date: 2022-09-22 08:52:24 Order: 0 Beginning 01APR 2023, TICO will temporarily revert to its pre-pandemic fee structure while it undertakes a "comprehensive" review of fees, the compensation fund and its entire funding... More News
Canada's Vaccine Rule, Other Border Restrictions, Could be Lifted 30SEP Date: 2022-09-19 10:31:25 Order: 0 Some COVID regulations for entering Canada expire on 30SEP, and reports say that Ottawa will not renew them, as well as drop remaining rules, like mandatory use of ArriveCAN and airplane... More News
