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ROCKY MOUNTAINEER EXEC GETS TOP HONOURS
Rocky Mountaineer, Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer, James Terry has been officially recognized by Les Clefs d’Or Canada. He was appointed as an honourary member for his work to encourage guest service excellence in the tourism industry and for his support and promotion of Les Clefs d’Or over the last 20 years. Terry received the Clefs d’Or (crossed golden keys) badge and is one of only 18 Canadians who have received this honour since 1976. |
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| TRANSAT, NOLITOURS: WEDDINGS AWAY |
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Transat and Nolitours host Weddings Away FAM trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico in November 2009 to introduce new program
Anne-Marie Santos
To present their new “Weddings Away” program, Nolitours and Transat Holidays organized a FAM trip to the Riviera Maya in November 2009 to introduce 15 travel agents to their featured hotels and brand new wedding packages. Despite the temperature, which left a little to be desired, we were amazed by the beautiful treasures we discovered in the seaside resort destination. Keep reading on how to plan weddings with Transat and Nolitours for your clients.
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Are you hosting an event in Western Canada and want to get the word out to travel professionals? Or, do you want to stay up-to-date on events currently happening in your industry? HelloWestTravel.com has made filling up your social events calendar easy. Send us your event details anywhere in Western Canada and we’ll do the rest. With an Events Calendar tab that covers Western Canada extensively just a quick click away, HelloWestTravel.com has provided you with an invaluable one-stop source offering you a variety of industry happenings. Continue reading to learn how to be directed to the Events Calendar now.
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| EL CID & WESTJET BRING MEXICO TO YVR |
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El Cid Resorts and WestJet Vacations host become a Mazatlan Specialist evening for Vancouver travel agents
On Thursday, January 7 El Cid Resorts and WestJet Vacations invited travel agents to become Mazatlan Specialists at Pancho’s Mexican Restaurant in downtown Vancouver. The evening highlighted Mexico by featuring Mexican cuisine, Margaritas and offered agents information on Mazatlan. Included in the photo are: Freddie Marsh, representing El Cid Resorts; Dave Emery, representing El Cid Resorts; Norma Cisneros, El Cid Resorts; Kim Tobias, WestJet; Tobe Leney, WestJet; and Alejandro Grageda, Mexico Tourism Board.
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| ADDED SECURITY NOT A PROBLEM IN YVR |
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Canadian Press
Vancouver's airport has beefed up its security equipment and added extra staff to hand-search U.S.-bound passengers in the wake of tighter American security rules just weeks before an expected flood of Winter Olympic visitors. Keep reading for more.
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| ANDERSON’S COOK ISLANDS SAVINGS |
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Save your clients when booking their next Cook Islands package with Anderson Vacations; packages (including air) start from $1,350 per person
Anderson Vacations is now offering two-week packages, including air from North America, from $1,350 per person to Rarotonga and two packages from $2,510 to Rarotonga and Aitutaki. Keep reading for full details, package inclusions and more.
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| 20 AGENTS VISIT TUNISIA WITH EXOTIK |
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Exotik Tours hosts FAM for 20 Canadian travel agents in Tunisia
Exotik Tours recently hosted 20 travel agents from across Canada to experience the country of Tunisia in North Africa. The agents had the opportunity to get an in-depth look at the highlights of Tunisia, including the capital Tunis, the historic sites of Carthage and El Jem, the towns of Sidi Bou Said and Monastir, as well as the desert experiences of the Sahara. To see who participated in this Tunisia FAM, continue reading.
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