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Created: Monday, 28 June 2010 11:36
FORT LAUDERDALE — Western Caribbean itineraries are one of the most popular for the major cruise lines so what should you be telling clients booked on one or considering one in light of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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Created: Friday, 25 June 2010 09:24
VICTORIA, BC – Following the discharge of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) as the judicial trustee, the Supreme Court of British Columbia approved Consumer Protection BC as the administrator of the C3 Leisure Limited (C3 Holidays) trust account for BC and...
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Created: Wednesday, 23 June 2010 09:33
OTTAWA — As winter came to an end, Canadians were heading for airports to fly overseas. Travel to overseas countries by Canadian residents increased 3.3% in April to 716,000 trips.
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Created: Monday, 21 June 2010 11:35
CALGARY — Canadian travellers are a pretty savvy lot. They know that waiting is often the best way to get the lowest price.
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Created: Friday, 18 June 2010 09:30
TORONTO — Ontario travel agencies with clients still owed money from the failure of Canada 3000 Holidays may want to check the Travel Industry Council of Ontario website.
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Created: Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:40
VIENNA — Sabre Travel Network is launching globally Sabre Red, which it calls an innovative total travel solution designed to help travel agencies drive customer loyalty and power business performance, resulting in increased revenues, improved efficie...
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Created: Monday, 14 June 2010 10:43
VANCOUVER — Canada is no longer an afterthought when it comes to cruising. A strong dollar and an economy that has survived the recent economic turmoil better than most has led Canadians to embrace cruise holidays like never before.
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Created: Friday, 11 June 2010 10:09
MONTREAL — Faced with another winter of overcapacity and discounting, Transat A.T. saw profit plunge to $6.2 million for the quarter ended April 30 compared with net income of $42.2 million for the same quarter in 2009.
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Created: Wednesday, 09 June 2010 10:03
LOS ANGELES — Viking River Cruises is implementing a new commission structure, effective June 9: Viking will pay commission on every aspect of a client’s booking – from cruise and air to shore excursions, port charges, taxes, fees, travel protecti...
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Created: Monday, 07 June 2010 09:38
FORT LAUDERDALE — CruiseOne, a leading cruise retailer, will begin selling franchises in Canada this year.
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Created: Friday, 04 June 2010 09:34
MONTREAL — Air Canada Vacations has extended its commission increase for Europe bookings until June 30.
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Created: Wednesday, 02 June 2010 09:45
OTTAWA — Passport Canada is looking to introduce ePassports in 2012 and held a Tourism and Travel Passport Services Roundtable Event to explain and solicit input.
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Created: Monday, 31 May 2010 10:15
TORONTO — Lufthansa will initiate a new route between Munich and Baghdad on Sept. 30. Service will be available four times a week with a Boeing 737 that will be operated on behalf of Lufthansa by the Swiss aviation specialist PrivatAir.
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Created: Monday, 31 May 2010 10:12
NEW YORK — The Aruba Tourism Authority and the Aruba Hotel & Tourism Association are gearing up for the summer season with the launch of the Travel Agent Months program taking place now through Dec. 15.
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Created: Monday, 31 May 2010 10:10
TORONTO — Finnair, the national carrier of Finland, will start offering five nonstop flights per week between Toronto and Helsinki on June 6.
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Created: Friday, 28 May 2010 09:09
MONTEGO BAY — Sunset Resorts in Jamaica, with its trio of all-inclusive resorts including Sunset Beach Resort, Spa & Waterpark in Montego Bay, Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort, Spa & Conference Center in Ocho Rios and Sunset at the Palms Resort in...
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Created: Friday, 28 May 2010 09:08
MIAMI — To boost fall cruise sales, Carnival Cruise Lines is offering advance purchase Early Saver rates on a wide variety of three- to eight-day ‘Fun Ship’ departures, with prices starting at $209 (U.S.) per person.
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Created: Friday, 28 May 2010 09:06
MONTREAL — With a collection of 80 properties in over 30 destinations worldwide, Club Med is currently offering Canadians a global sale.
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Created: Wednesday, 26 May 2010 10:05
OTTAWA — The number of Canadian travellers visiting Jamaica has surged in the past couple of years and tourism officials in the Caribbean country are hoping that the clashes in Kingston do not derail this success.
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Created: Wednesday, 26 May 2010 10:03
BRANTFORD, ON — Travelonly chairman Patrick Luciani said a Travel Industry of Ontario proposal to register individual travel agents as well as outside and home-based agents is “unnecessary and redundant”. “TICO already has the information it is pr...