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Last-minute summer savings with Karisma Hotels & Resorts

Clients seeking last-minute summer vacation deals can check out Karisma Hotels & Resorts and its fun-in-the-sun savings.

Two new destinations with Costsaver’s 2020-21 Asia collection

Costsaver has brought back Asia for a second year, with two new destinations added to the list after the program’s successful launch in 2019.

D.R. announces new safety measures including more F&B inspection

The D.R. has announced new safety measures that include stricter controls on food and beverage inspections in resort areas.

Korea Tourism Organization gives Jeju Island the star treatment

Few Canadians are familiar with Korea’s Jeju Island, but that’s about to change, says the Korea Tourism Organization.

Sunwing adds direct Waterloo-Cancun flight, brings back Montreal-Havana

Starting this winter Sunwing will offer twice weekly direct flights from Montreal to Havana and brand new weekly direct service between Waterloo, ON and Cancun.

Disney Skyliner gondolas set to take flight Sept. 29

Disney visitors will get to try out the theme park’s new air gondolas in September.

Carnival will operate its largest Bermuda season ever in 2019-2020

Carnival will operate its largest Bermuda season ever in 2019-2020, with more than 40 voyages visiting the island, including eight week-long cruises departing from Baltimore and Charleston in 2020.

South African Tourism North America has a new president

NEW YORK — South African Tourism has named Jerry Mpufane as the new President for South African Tourism North America.

Jamaica looking to ramp up resort development on the island’s northeast coast

Jamaica’s northeast coast is the ideal spot for high-end, low-density eco-tourism and lifestyle resort development, with the potential for higher average daily rates, says Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett.

Tropical Storm Barry threatens a long, slow drenching

Building toward hurricane strength, Tropical Storm Barry began hitting Louisiana with wind and rain Friday as it closed in what could be a long, slow - and epic - drenching that could trigger flooding in and around New Orleans.

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What is Palladium Connect?

Palladium Hotel Group rewards agent loyalty and equips the agent community with the knowledge and resources they need to confidently introduce their clients to their brands with the company’s partnership program, Palladium Connect.

Visit The Most Idyllic Island Archipelago in the Caribbean Sea with Transat

Hotel Playa Vista Mar is a beach hotel for families, groups, weddings and honeymoons providing the highest degree of quality service.

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Starting in 2021 clients heading to Europe will need to apply online for a visa waiver - and there’s a fee

As of 2021 Europe-bound clients will need to apply online for a visa waiver and pay a fee

Any time a country or region imposes any sort of visa stipulation - even if it’s a waiver - the travel industry sighs a collective groan, knowing the obstacles and headaches to come.