News by subject: TRAVEL

Music brings people together, even in the most challenging times. The Eurovision Song Contest, one of the most important international songwriting competitions globally, is not only an opportunity to turn the spotlight on the touristic, cultural, and...

Customers can up the ante and change the way they summer vacation with Sunwing's latest promotional offer. With a range of Sunwing easy entry vacation destinations and stunning beachfront properties from resort chains such as RIU, Dreams, Memories...

Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario is one of Canada's most popular provincial parks, known for its rugged beauty, majestic wildlife and abundant recreational opportunities. Premiering Monday, June 7, 2022 on TVO, TVO Today, YouTube and smart TV...

CheapOair.ca, a leading online travel agency and part of the Fareportal family of brands, and PayBright, an Affirm company and one of Canada's leading providers of installment payment plans, today announced a partnership to enable eligible Canadian...

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) held its annual Tourism Update event online today (6 May) and announced a revival plan that highlights Hong Kong's vibrant developments and new experiences, aiming to generate a positive ambience and make the city...

Turin and Piedmont are ready for the Eurovision Song Contest, one of the most important international songwriting competitions globally, representing countries from all over the Euro-Mediterranean region. From May 10 to 14, international artists,...

Realstar Hospitality is pleased to announce that for a second consecutive year, Motel 6 has been named a recipient of the Canadian Franchise Association's (CFA) Franchisees' Choice Designation. Now in its 12th year, the annual Franchisees' Choice...

Rodney Strong Vineyards, one of the great family-owned wineries in California, established by former dancer, producer, and wine pioneer Rod Strong in Sonoma County in 1959, is excited to announce the release of its Sonoma County Red Blend. Wine...

Days Inns - Canada, one of the country's leading hotel chains, has been recognized as a recipient of the Canadian Franchise Association's (CFA) Franchisees' Choice Designation. "Receiving this designation for the second year in a row is incredibly...

Direct Travel, Inc. has selected Sherry Saunders to lead the account management teams for both its Canada East and West regions. Saunders will serve as Senior Vice President, Client Management and focus on client services, retention and strategy,...

New York, April 4, 2022: The best sports stars are choosing to travel with VistaJet, the first and only global business aviation company. Ahead of The 2022 Masters Tournament commencing this week, Champion male golfer, Jon Rahm, is officially...

ITA Airways continues to increase the routes of its 2022 summer season. From Saturday 2 April, the company's offer will be enriched with the launch of the new connection from Milan Malpensa to New York JFK. The flight will operate 5 times a week on...

VISTA STRENGTHENS ITS GLOBAL AND U.S. LEADERSHIPWITH THE ACQUISITION OF JET EDGE'S PLATFORM Acquisition of the private aviation services platform of Jet Edge, the fastest-growing North American charter operator, significantly scales up...

Tofino Resort + Marina invites B.C.'s underwater enthusiast community to the B.C. Spearfishing Summit on Saturday April 23rd, 2022. The grassroots, one-day event will bring together an engaging roster of speakers focusing on four important pillars:...

CELEBRATING THE DELIVERY OF VISTAJET'S 10th, AND BOMBARDIER'S 100th, GLOBAL 7500 BUSINESS JET IN ANOTHER MILESTONE FOR THE INDUSTRY FLAGSHIP VistaJet now owns 10% of the world's Global 7500 fleet A milestone moment: VistaJet now offers a fleet of...

Canadian travellers can take advantage of Sunwing's best deals of the season, on now, on all inclusive vacation packages to sought after sun destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. The tour operator is offering customers fantastic...

Direct Travel, Inc. announced today that longtime employee Ian Race will lead its corporate sales team across all of Canada, unifying the Canadian business development efforts of one of North America's largest travel management companies. "Ian has...

Paradox Hotel Group and TA Global Berhad are thrilled to announce that Paradox Hotel Vancouver will be opening its doors to the public on April 1st, 2022. The hotel, located in downtown Vancouver's Coal Harbour, is the flagship location for Paradox...

Studio 6 - Canada today announced the signing of a new purpose-built Studio 6 all-suite hotel in Hornepayne, Ontario. This hotel marks the first of what will become a portfolio of new construction Studio 6 locations built in northern Ontario. "The...

VISTAJET PARTNERS WITH THE SCUDERIA FERRARI TEAM FOR A FOURTH YEAR, AHEAD OF THE 2022 FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Continuing to support the team's travel through shared values ofspeed, excellence, passion and innovation London, March 17, 2022:...

Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) is thrilled to launch its new BC wine certification course as part of the Wines of BC Ambassador Program, with Level One now available globally to industry professionals and wine enthusiasts alike. Expand your...

Travel technology leader Hotel Engine today announced the company is increasing its corporate giving in 2022 and expanding its three strategic pillars to four with the addition of social justice under its Corporate Social Responsibility Program....

In relation to the tender for the acquisition of the maintenance business unit of Alitalia under Extraordinary Administration expiring today, 14 March 2022, ITA Airways announces that it has signed a preliminary agreement with the maintenance company...

In relation to the tender for the acquisition of the handling business unit of Alitalia under Extraordinary Administration expiring today, 14 March 2022, ITA Airways announces that it has signed a preliminary agreement with the handling company...

Following eased border restrictions and reduced travel requirements last week, a new survey reveals a pent-up demand for travel, with half (51%) of Canadians intending to travel in the upcoming year, and of those, 41% plan to do so between this...

Deem, a leading mobile-first business travel management software company, has been named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2022. This year's list honors businesses that are making the biggest...

Deem today announced a new collaboration with Uber for Business, Uber's enterprise arm. The new integration will enable business travelers to request on-demand and scheduled rides with Uber for Business directly within the Etta desktop and mobile...

Customers can book their next getaway to paradise with the launch of Sunwing's March Madness Sale, on now. Offering a range of top-rated all inclusive resorts with something for every style, customers can travel now and pay later with zero percent...

Rodney Strong Wine Estates, one of Sonoma County's essential wineries, first established in 1959, announced that Justin Seidenfeld has been named Senior Vice President of Winemaking and Winegrowing. Justin is the fourth head winemaker in the long...

Direct Travel, Inc., one of North America's largest travel management companies, and leading global integrated risk management firm Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, today announced the commencement of a strategic partnership. Direct Travel is a...

Premiering April 15, 2022 at 7 pm ET on TVO, TVO.org, YouTube and TVO channels on smart TV services such as Apple TV and Roku, TVO Original TRIPPING the Bruce continues the hugely popular TRIPPING series with a sail along the north shore of the Bruce...

VISTA ACCELERATES INDUSTRY CONSOLIDATION WITH THE ACQUISITION OF AIR HAMBURG, EUROPE'S LEADING CHARTER OPERATOR Acquisition of AIR HAMBURG strengthens Vista's position across European and Middle Eastern markets;On a combined basis, the transaction...

In anticipation of AI Week, May 24 - 27, 2022, the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) announced the first $100,000 in travel bursaries for emerging researchers and applied artificial intelligence (AI) professionals globally. The Global...

As part of their ?Am I Dreaming?' campaign that premiered during the Super Bowl LVI pre-game programming on NBC, Visit California launched an all-new immersive digital experience designed and built by global digital partner, Appnovation. Welcome to...

Today, Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, Lynx Air (Lynx), is continuing to take off in the Canadian market with the addition of Victoria, BC to its growing network and the expansion of its presence in Toronto, ON, and Winnipeg, MB. With this...

Perched on the shores of the Tofino Inlet, with access to the pristine wilderness of Vancouver Island's Clayoquot Sound, Tofino Resort + Marina offers a coastal escape like no other with tailored wellness and adventure experiences that encourage...

Chartright Air Group added a Citation Ultra aircraft to the Chartright West Coast fleet. The current Calgary-based fleet has strong performers under the brand umbrella with the Falcon...

With 96.1% of flights landing on time and a rating of 99.6% in terms of the regularity of its entire operations, ITA Airways was the first most on-time airline in Europe and the first for flight regularity in the world in January. These rankings were...

Sunwing is helping customers head to paradise this winter with the launch of The Great Escape Sale, on now. Offering luxury, romance, adventure and family-friendly escapes in some of the most sought-after vacation destinations across the Caribbean,...

Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, Lynx Air (Lynx), is thrilled to announce the lucky winners of its ?Free Flights for a Year' contest. Stephanie Burke from Narol, MB (near Winnipeg) and Stephan Schuler from the Ottawa region have both won the...

Award-winning RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, British Columbia, with a long-standing history as Western Canada's first alpine resort, is generating huge buzz among winter enthusiasts and the real estate industry with a new property turning...

From ski slopes in British Columbia to snowshoeing trails in Nova Scotia, there is so much to see and do during the winter season. Days Inn is calling all travellers to embrace the beauty of the great outdoors with a last-minute trip to one of our...

VISTA ANNOUNCES EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE FOR 2021 AND STARTS 2022 WITH PRICING OF $1 BILLION OF 6.375% SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES Record sales across Vista's core subscription offerings with demand doubling from pre-pandemic levels across both...

Today, JONO Developments Ltd. ("JONO") and Hotel Equities ("HE"), announced they will be opening a Moxy hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The new hotel is anticipated to serve as the first new-build Moxy hotel in Canada, part of Marriott Bonvoy's...

Today, Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, Lynx Air (Lynx), announced the much anticipated launch of its booking website, with tickets going on sale for flights to the airline's first five destinations: Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Kelowna and...

Canada's new ultra-affordable airline, Lynx Air (Lynx), has announced that tickets for its flights will go on sale on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Lynx's countdown to ticket sales is kicking off today with a contest offering Canadians a chance to win...

Jetex has received three prestigious recognitions at the World Travel Awards Grand Final: ? World's Leading Private Jet Experience; ? World's Leading FBO Brand; and ? World's Leading Private Jet Terminal for Jetex Paris. Jetex, an...

For the wealthiest of the wealthy, only the most extravagant and expensive gifts are acceptable during the holiday giving season. This inspired Jetex to design the ultimate ?Christmas in the Sky' private jet experience, priced USD 27,000 for up to 10...

The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) has released a new fact sheet, COVID-19 Road Safety Monitor 2021 | The Impact of the Pandemic on Road Safety & Mobility, sponsored by Desjardins. This special edition Road Safety Monitor (RSM) examines...

For three decades, Jasper in January has been the nexus of mountain culture and good times. Now more than ever, Albertans deserve to enjoy the lighter side of winter to unwind, relax and create memorable moments. Tourism Jasper wants Albertans to...