TTC Tour Brands held its inaugural “Advisor Alliance” event from October 13-18 in partnership with Travel Alberta. During the invite-only business summit, 20 travel advisors and TTC Tour Brands representatives spent a week sharing feedback, planning and networking to optimize their travel business. With Travel Alberta, advisors also explored Calgary, Banff National Park, Lake Louise and […]
Few things are more thrilling than sitting 15 feet from a large brown bear fishing in the wild. The first time it happened, I chalked it up to luck. The second time, I felt like I’d won the lottery. By my sixth and seventh bear sightings, I realized that on this trip, close encounters would […]
A bespoke Hay Travels app has been developed to complement the service provided by agents in branches. The technology enables clients to keep and view their travel documents in one place, settle balances with fast and secure payments, add holiday extras such as airport parking and car rental. The UK’s largest independent agency group appointed […]
Updated Oct. 30, 2024 at 3:10 p.m.* When Hallows Eve was first introduced as a Celtic festival some 2,000 years ago, bonfires and costumes were seen as a legitimate way to ward off ghosts and evil spirits. Today of course, with science and logic being real ghostbusters, spine-chilling tales of haunted forests, abandoned asylums and […]
The beloved illustrated children’s book Strega Nona, first published in 1975, has core literary themes of punishment, authority, and trust. However, the original book and the following books from author Tomie dePaola about Strega Nona have not gone viral on TikTok because of these core themes. Like nearly everything else on TikTok, it is all […]
A pair of tough travelling boots, a backpack, and curious butterflies in the stomach – the very idea of travelling the world paints this picture in our mind. There is so much to see, hear and capture, with the different kinds of cultures and peoples dotting the map. Being a solo globetrotting woman with an […]
As a first-time speaker and attendee at WiT Singapore, Jacinta Lim, CEO & co-founder of Seek Sophie, found the experience very enlightening. “I actually went to a lot of conferences (tech though, not travel) when we first started because the conversations were quite shallow. But I found the opposite at WiT. It was really refreshing […]
BUDGET airline Norse Atlantic Airways has launched flights to Cape Town, one of Africa’s most affordable holiday destinations. Norse Atlantic Airways launched in 2021 following the end of Norwegian’s long-haul flights. 4 Norse Atlantic Airways has launched flights between London Gatwick Airport to Cape TownCredit: Getty 4 Earlier this year, Cape Town was named the […]
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While Greece has climbed six places in the 2024 World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) compared to 2021, now ranking 21st among a total of 119 countries, it still lags behind several competing nations, according to a recent report from INSETE, the research body of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE). Among […]
