Jim Byers

Sep 21, 2020 4:10 PM ET

Top Hotels in Canada: Great Booking Options From Coast to Coast

With many Canadians opting to stay home this fall, here's a look at some of the best Canadian hotels that agents and consumers can book.

Sep 21, 2020 3:03 PM ET

Emerald Waterways Cites High Demand, Puts 2022 Cruises on Sale

Emerald Waterways opens its bookings for 2022 early, offering guests the flexibility and ability to book with complete confidence for 2022.

Sep 10, 2020 3:37 PM ET

Dominican Republic Ready to Implement New Virus Measures Next Week

The Dominican Republic says its new measures for dealing with tourism and COVID-19 will be implemented Sept. 15.

Sep 10, 2020 2:35 PM ET

Holland America Plans Five Ships in Europe in 2021

From Greenland to Greece and Iceland to Israel, five Holland America Line ships are set to explore the cultural kaleidoscope of Europe in 2021.

Sep 10, 2020 10:30 AM ET

Israel Tourism Hosts Zoom Briefing for Agents September 22

The Israel Ministry of Tourism (will host its first-ever virtual trade show, “Zoom in on Israel,” for Canadian travel advisors, which will be held on Sept. 22. Participants include Air Canada and TravelBrands.

Sep 10, 2020 6:33 AM ET

The Travel and Leisure Show Begins Today - Don't Miss Out

The Travel and Leisure Show, Canada's first-ever nationwide, virtual travel show, kicks off on Thursday Sept. 10 with a day dedicated to agents and the travel trade. Top participants include Air Canada, Sunwing and Destination Canada, plus tourism reps from Italy, France, Jamaica, Barbados and more.

Sep 8, 2020 4:21 PM ET

The Travel Corporation Restructures Canadian Sales Force: Launches The Velvet Collection

The Travel Corporation (TTC) is announcing the restructuring of its Canadian sales force, representing its award-winning premium and luxury brands under a single entity, The Velvet Collection.

Sep 8, 2020 11:18 AM ET

Etihad Introducing COVID-19 Global Wellness Insurance Coverage

Etihad Airways is introducing COVID-19 global wellness insurance coverage as part of Etihad Wellness, the airline's new health and hygiene program.

Sep 8, 2020 10:42 AM ET

Porter Pushes Re-Start Date to November 12

Porter Airlines says it is pushing its service restart date from October 7 to November 12.

Sep 7, 2020 9:01 PM ET

Destination Canada: Travel and Leisure Show an Amazing Opportunity for Agents

This week's Travel and Leisure Show is a fantastic opportunity for Canadian travel agents and advisors, says the new head of Destination Canada.