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Hola Sun makes Cuba a priority in milestone anniversary year

With its beautiful beaches, vast array of value-added properties and easy access from Canada, Cuba has traditionally been an easy sell for travel agents. But there are ways to make the process even easier, and we have Hola Sun to thank.

Travel agents are “immensely important”: SITA World Tours

With over 85 years of experience, SITA World Tours is one of North America’s most reputable tour operators for exotic destinations worldwide, says Saurabh Gambhir, SITA’s Area Manager, Canada, in this edition of Take 5.

“Let the tech companies do their job for you:” Softvoyage

Technology innovation never ends, and that’s just the way Softvoyage likes it. Softvoyage’s Vice-President of Sales & Marketing, Dan Langevin, tells us what’s new with Softvoyage - and why tour operators need a strong tech company partner - in this edition of Take 5.

“The most ways to experience happiness”: Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts

New categories for Bahia Principe’s resorts have enhanced the guest experience, “because travellers can be sure they are choosing a resort that aligns with their needs and interests,” says Helen Montijano, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Canada & USA for Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts, for this edition of Take 5.

Best in Class: TL Network Canada on growth and training

TL Network Canada is seeing growth on all fronts, from the number of its members to an increase in demand of niche travel markets.

“Three words: Make Travel Matter”: Sarain Fox & The TreadRight Foundation

The TreadRight Foundation’s newest initiative is in partnership with the KARI Foundation in Sydney, Australia. Sarain Fox, Partner of The TreadRight Foundation and ambassador to the Manitobah Mukluks Storyboot School talks about the project and why it’s relevant for clients in this edition of Take Five.

American Queen Steamboat Company: Making waves on America’s rivers

It’s not just Europe’s rivers that are worth voyaging – American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC) is making a case for river cruises in America too.

“Customers want speed, reliability and convenience,” says Hertz

To be a pioneer one must be innovative and engaging, two attributes that The Hertz Corporation has become known for.

“Book now and pay over time”: How Uplift will change the travel game in Canada

Uplift, a fintech company that offers alternate payment solutions for travel, has hit the ground running in Canada now that Denise Heffron is at the helm.

“Travel agents are our best brand ambassadors”: Palladium Hotel Group

Palladium Hotel Group has a brand for every client, from family-friendly Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts to the sophisticated vibe of adults-only TRS Hotels, says Pilar Arizmendi, VP of Sales & Marketing - The Americas, Palladium Hotel Group, in this edition of Friday 5.

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