The exclusive partnership brings AI‑powered virtual assistance and dedicated Hilton Reservations and Customer Care support to Be My Eyes users across the U.S. and Canada (IN SHORT) Hilton has partnered with the Be My Eyes app to enhance accessibility for blind and low-vision guests in its U.S. and Canadian hotels. The partnership introduces AI-powered virtual… Read the full press release
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2024-25 with Frontier Ski: Unlock Exclusive Offers and Enter to Win an Epic Mountain Adventure
With sweeping panoramic views that echo its name, a quiet village and plenty of skiing for all abilities, Panorama Mountain Resort is a fabulous choice for a ski holiday ©Panorama Mountain Resort Kent, UK, 2024-Jul-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Frontier Ski, the UK’s leading provider of tailor-made ski holidays to Canada, is thrilled to announce… Read the full press release
Explore Whistler With Frontier Ski & Save Up To 40% On 2024–25 Holidays
Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure at Whistler Blackcomb, North America’s largest ski resort Kent, UK, 2024-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Frontier Ski, the UK’s leading specialist in tailor-made ski holidays to Canada, is offering exceptional 2024–25 savings at Whistler Blackcomb. The range of offers includes up to 40% off… Read the full press release
Explore Ontario’s Best Spas: Top 35 Wellness Retreats for Ultimate Relaxation
ONTARIO, 2024-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Discover the ultimate spa and wellness escape in Ontario, Canada’s largest province. Known for more than just its vibrant cities, Ontario offers breathtaking natural landscapes, from lush forests and beautiful provincial parks to the stunning Great Lakes and the iconic Niagara Falls. For a truly relaxing retreat, explore the… Read the full press release
Frontier Canada Unveils Exciting 2024 Escapes and Social Media Initiatives, Promising Unforgettable Canadian Adventures
(IN SHORT) Frontier Canada, a tailor-made tour operator, is unveiling its new lineup of 2024 itineraries focusing on Newfoundland, Quebec, and Ontario. The company aims to offer travelers unique experiences, including visits to remote areas such as Northern Quebec and the Forgotten Coast of Newfoundland. Additionally, Frontier Canada is launching social media campaigns highlighting Atlantic… Read the full press release
Marriott Breaks Ground on Its First StudioRes Hotel in Fort Myers, Florida, Introducing Affordable Extended Stay Accommodations
Ceremony marks milestone for Marriott’s new affordable midscale extended stay brand in U.S. and Canada (IN SHORT) Marriott International celebrated the groundbreaking of its inaugural StudioRes brand hotel in Fort Myers, Florida, marking the brand’s entry into the affordable midscale extended stay segment in the U.S. & Canada. Developed by Concord Hospitality and Whitman Peterson,… Read the full press release
Discover Canada’s Top 50 Spas of 2023: Grotto Spa Reigns Supreme
(IN SHORT) Canadians and visitors prioritized relaxation, fresh air, and hydrotherapy at spas in 2023. Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort on Vancouver Island claimed the top spot, announced Craig Oliver, President of Spas of America. The Top 50 Canada Spas awards highlight spa and wellness options from nine provinces, with Ontario leading… Read the full press release
TAP Launches Early Black Friday Deals on Flights to Various Destinations
(IN SHORT) TAP, the Portuguese national airline, is kicking off Black Friday promotions earlier this year, offering round-trip flights starting at 49 euros to its destinations in Portugal, Europe, Brazil, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, and Africa. Business class travelers can also enjoy discounts, with prices starting at 319 euros. These promotional tickets are… Read the full press release
Hyatt Announces Ambitious Plan to Double its Presence in Canada by 2026
Strategic focus on Canada supports Hyatt’s sustained growth in key leisure markets and one of the industry’s fastest growing loyalty programs (IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation is planning to double its brand footprint in Canada by the end of 2026 with over 20 managed and franchised agreements across its various brands. Currently operating nearly 20… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Gears Up for Annual Terry Fox Run to Support Cancer Research
As Terry said in 1980: “If you have given a dollar, you are part of the Marathon of Hope.” Toronto, Canada, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons invites runners, walkers, riders and spectators to join Chairman and Founder Isadore Sharp and hundreds of Four Seasons corporate and hotel employees for the annual Terry Fox Run at… Read the full press release
Swissport Strengthens Leadership in US and Canada with New CEO and Chief People Officer Appointments
Zurich, Switzerland, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Swissport appoints new leaders for the US and Canada. Nelson Camacho becomes CEO for the region. He will be driving Swissport’s development in one of its largest, most important markets. Stacey Brown starts as regional Chief People Officer. Nelson Camacho, formerly the company’s Chief Operating Officer for… Read the full press release
Emirates Launches Inaugural Flight to Montréal, Expanding its Canadian Network
Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has taken off to Montréal, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to Québec’s culture capital, its second gateway in Canada. Emirates flight EK243 departed with 340 passengers, including a VIP delegation and media onboard at 0300hrs today. The new daily service to Montréal complements Emirates’ seven weekly… Read the full press release
Emirates Launches Scheduled Services to Montréal, its Second Gateway in Canada
Emirates adds Montréal, Canada’s second largest city, to its network of over 130 destinations Launch of Emirates’ second gateway into Canada; boosts services between Dubai and Canada to 14-weekly from Montréal and Toronto New route to be operated with a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, offering 354 seats daily across First Class, Business Class and Economy Class… Read the full press release
Lights, Camera, Adventure: Set-Jetters Boost Bookings For Frontier Canada
Kent, UK, 2023-Jun-7 — /Travel PR News/ — Proving the power of the set-jetting trend, tailor-made tour operator Frontier Canada is seeing a serious rebound in travel to Canada. With the country’s larger-than-life landscapes bursting onto our screens in two critically acclaimed TV series, including the BBC’s Race Across The World and HBO’s The Last… Read the full press release
Emirates announces daily flights from Dubai to Montreal starting July 5th, expanding its Canadian footprint
Airline spreads its wings to second Canadian gateway to meet demand for international travel between Canada and the rest of the world From 5 July, daily flights to Montréal on widebody Boeing 777-300ER to complement daily A380 services to Toronto Airline’s network expands to 18 points across the Americas, including Canada, US, Mexico, Brazil and… Read the full press release
Spas of America launches Grotto Spa 20th Anniversary Giveaway
PARKSVILLE, Canada, 2023-Apr-25 — /Travel PR News/ — One of the most renowned spas in Canada, the Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara Resort on Vancouver Island, British Columbia is celebrating its 20th anniversary. “The Grotto Spa has provided exceptional experiences to guests for the last 2 decades,” says Spas of America president Craig Oliver. “It has… Read the full press release
Emirates Celebrates Easter with Delicious Treats and Family-Friendly Entertainment Onboard
Dubai, UAE, 2023-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Honouring Easter festivities this April, Emirates is celebrating with traditional lamb dishes in the lounges, baskets of warm hot cross buns served onboard, sweet surprises for kids, and an array of new family-friendly movies on ice. From 7-10 April, Emirates passengers flying in every travel class to select… Read the full press release
Emirates and United Activate Codeshare Partnership, Expanding Access to U.S. Destinations
Emirates customers to have access to more than 150 U.S. cities through Chicago, Houston and San Francisco while enjoying codeshare benefits for flights on United; expanded domestic U.S. network coverage to complement Emirates’ network of 12 points across the U.S, which the airline operates to from its Dubai-based hub Enhanced customer offering implemented with the issuance… Read the full press release
Fiji Airways introduces new Fly Your Way concept for more flexible and personalised travel options
National carrier introduces branded fare concept for Customer choice and flexibility Nadi, Fiji, 2023-Feb-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Guests flying with Fiji Airways will have more flexibility and choice with the introduction of an unbundled economy class fare concept. This new concept will be effective from 2nd March 2023 for USA and Canada, and 3rd March,… Read the full press release
Maldives Named “Best Long-Haul Destination of the Year” at UK’s Food and Travel Magazine Reader Awards 2022
MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The Maldives has won the title of ‘Best Long-Haul Destination of the Year’’ in the UK’s Food and Travel Magazine Reader Awards 2022, held at London’s Royal Automobile Club on the 19th of January 2023. The Maldives secured the title competing against destinations such as Canada, Ecuador,… Read the full press release
Lufthansa Expands Dreamliner Routes to US and Canada for Summer Travel
Cologne, Germany, 2023-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Great news for “Dreamliner” fans traveling to the US and Canada this summer! Lufthansa’s newest aircraft, the Boeing 787-9, is heading to further North American destinations starting with the summer flight schedule as of 26 March. The Dreamliner will fly six times a week from Frankfurt to… Read the full press release
Halifax Stanfield Records 189% Increase in Travel Demand, Becomes Canada’s Sixth Busiest Airport
Halifax, N.S., 2023-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — From record-low passenger volumes to peak travel days occasionally surpassing pre-pandemic volumes, in 2022, Halifax Stanfield experienced a dramatic increase in travel demand and ended the year serving 3,107,425 passengers. With passenger activity up 189 per cent, Halifax Stanfield was Canada’s second fastest-recovering Tier 1 airport and… Read the full press release
Air Canada Named One of Canada’s Best Employers for 8th Consecutive Year by Forbes
MONTREAL, CANADA, 2023-Jan-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has been named one of Canada’s Best Employers 2023 by Forbes for the eighth consecutive year, recognizing the airline’s commitment to providing excellent employment opportunities for employees in Canada. “We are honoured to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers 2023 by Forbes yet again, a clear signal that… Read the full press release
Marriott International Launches Instant Booking for Meetings and Events with Groups360
Marriott International now offers online instant booking for group guest rooms and meeting space through GroupSync Marketplace at properties in the U.S. & Canada BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International and Groups360 today (JANUARY 18, 2023) announced the launch of Instant Booking for Marriott’s portfolio of hotels in the United States… Read the full press release
Discover Fresh and Exciting Tourism Products Across England, Wales, and Scotland with VisitBritain’s Educational Visits
London, UK, 2023-Jan-19 — /Travel PR News/ — VisitBritain is set to welcome more than 120 international travel trade buyers for a series of educational visits across Britain. The educational trade visits, underway from 28 January, are a mix of three-to-five-day itineraries to destinations across England, Wales and Scotland, showcasing the latest tourism products to… Read the full press release
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Launches Early Booking Offer with Up to 20% Savings on Select European Voyages
Upgrade Your Horizon’ Offers FREE 2-Category Suite Upgrade and Reduced Deposits Across More Than 400 Voyages to Over 500 Ports of Call Through 2025 Plus, Savings of up to 20% on Select European Voyages MIAMI, FL, 2023-Jan-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, is launching Upgrade Your Horizon, inviting guests to enjoy An Unrivaled Experience™… Read the full press release
Cruise Demand Soars: 91% of Previous Cruisers Plan to Set Sail Again, 72% of Non-Cruisers Open to Booking in Next Two Years
Washington, DC, USA, 2023-Jan-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released results from a new consumer sentiment survey, showing the demand for cruise holidays continues to increase. The survey was carried out with 4,500 domestic and international travellers. It reveals that for UK passengers: 91% of respondents who have cruised… Read the full press release
Top 50 Canada Spas of 2022
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, Canada, 2023-Jan-13 — /Travel PR News/ – It was a busy year for Canadian spa and wellness travel with consumers drawn to a variety of exciting experiences across the country. According to the website Spas of America, which has just announced its Top 50 Canada Spas of 2022, city spa experiences were… Read the full press release
COVID-19 Testing Required for Travelers from China, Hong Kong, and Macau to US and Canada
WASHINGTON, D.C., 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — In response to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in China, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) have announced testing requirements for passengers traveling from China, Hong, Kong, and Macau. The new rules are scheduled to take… Read the full press release
Canada Implements New COVID-19 Testing Requirements for Travelers from China, Hong Kong, and Macao
Richmond, B.C, Canada, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The Government of Canada announced today (December 31, 2022) various new public health requirements for passengers entering Canada from the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong and Macao. As of 12:01 a.m. ET on January 5, travellers flying to Canada from these locations must provide a… Read the full press release