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KENYA'S JAMBO EVENING
The Kenya Tourist Board, represented by VoX International, hosts tradeshow and dinner to highlight Kenya’s offerings
Katie Lister
The Kenya Tourist Board and partners
Last Thursday evening, the Kenya Tourist Board held a tradeshow and dinner at Vistas 360 in Vancouver. During the evening travel agents had the opportunity to learn all about Kenya and what the destination can offer their clients from a slew of Kenya suppliers. See for more on Kenya and this event. [Full text and pictures]
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURE SHOWS OFF SUNNY DAYS
Signature launches new Winter Sun brochure; offers savings up to $400 per couple
Signature’s new Winter Sun brochure is now available, showcasing new products, Signature favourites and savings. Signature’s new national Winter Sun brochure is now being distributed to travel agencies across the country. All featured products plus many additional resorts are already available to book online with confirmed flying on Sunwing Airlines from 29 gateways across Canada. Newly introduced destinations include Mazatlan, Los Cabos, Panama, and St. Lucia. Keep reading for more. [Full text and pictures]
 
 
ALIO VANCOUVER TURNS TWO
Alio celebrates second anniversary with two promotions; one special for Western Canadian agents

To celebrate the second anniversary of Alio’s call centre in Vancouver, the company is offering travel agents two special promotions. Agents in BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan can increase their Alio rewards by 50 per cent on all transborder files when booked and ticketed in the month of June. Agents across Canada can “Double Up” all Alio rewards on all hotel bookings worldwide. This offer is valid on bookings on which payment is made between June 7 and June 30, 2010. For more information, visit alio.ca.
 
 
EXPLORE INDOCHINA WITH SILK HOLIDAYS
Silk Holidays’ new Indochina package offers western departures: YVR, YYJ, YLW, YKA, YYC, YQR & more
Silk Holidays is offering “The Grand Circle of Indochina,” an 18-day, 16-night tour departing Vancouver on Friday, October 8, 2010. The itinerary is as follows: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi, Vientiane, Luang Prabang and finally, Bangkok. The Indochina package starts at $4,849 for Vancouver departures, per person and based on twin share. Departures from Victoria, Kelowna and Kamloops are $5,054. Continue reading for full details. [Full text and pictures]
 
 
ANDERSON’S MOUNTAIN MADNESS FAM
Anderson Vacations hosts agents for a six-day Rocky Mountains FAM; visits Calgary, Edmonton and Banff
Anderson Vacations hosted agent partners for six days of ‘Madness in the Mountains.’ Agents on the fam tour visited Calgary, Edmonton, Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper. Highlights included the Sulphur Mountain gondola in Banff offering 360 degree views of the Bow Valley, West Edmonton Mall, Calgary Tower, the Stampede Grounds and more. Keep reading for further details. [Full text and pictures]
 
 

 
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