Europe Report – August 2010
August 2010
August 2010
Canadians over the age of 66 can travel by rail in Northern Ireland for free thanks to the Translink NI Railway’s Golden Trekker Smartcard scheme.... more >>
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Cruising East Anglia – Discover Castles, Cathedrals, Cambridge & Bloody Ale
August 2010
August 2010
Vacationing in Britain is always a dream trip – exploring historic sites and lovely green spaces, wandering through picturesque villages, enjoying... more >>
The Little Ice Age Of The Netherlands
October 2009
October 2009
The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam presents Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age, the first exhibition devoted to Hendrick Avercamp, the foremost painter of... more >>
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Pleasures Of Parmukkale - And Other Sites On the Author’s Turkish Wish List
June 2010
June 2010
It’s easy to imagine Ephesus at its peak: a population of 250,000 enjoying broad, columned streets lined with shops and imposing, marble-faced... more >>
Transat Holidays’ Europe
January 2010
January 2010
Transat Holidays launched its Europe 2009-2010 season with new products and destinations. From Toronto, clients can now fly to Lamezia and Pescara in... more >>
Beauty From The Ashes - Poland’s Resilience Is Reflected In Its Historic Attractions & Its People
May 2010
May 2010
It is sometimes said that the greatest beauty arises out of the greatest pain. The case could certainly be made for Poland, a Phoenix country whose... more >>
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Europe Report – August 2010
August 2010
Canadians over the age of 66 can travel by rail in Northern Ireland for free thanks to the Translink NI Railway’s Golden Trekker Smartcard scheme.... more >>
August 2010
Canadians over the age of 66 can travel by rail in Northern Ireland for free thanks to the Translink NI Railway’s Golden Trekker Smartcard scheme.... more >>
Cruising East Anglia – Discover Castles, Cathedrals, Cambridge & Bloody Ale
August 2010
Vacationing in Britain is always a dream trip – exploring historic sites and lovely green spaces, wandering through picturesque villages, enjoying... more >>
August 2010
Vacationing in Britain is always a dream trip – exploring historic sites and lovely green spaces, wandering through picturesque villages, enjoying... more >>
The Little Ice Age Of The Netherlands
October 2009
The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam presents Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age, the first exhibition devoted to Hendrick Avercamp, the foremost painter of... more >>
October 2009
The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam presents Hendrick Avercamp: The Little Ice Age, the first exhibition devoted to Hendrick Avercamp, the foremost painter of... more >>
Maharaja At The Gate in Britain
October 2009
Stay with 51 Buckingham Gate Taj Suites and Residences in London this fall and see the lifestyle of India’s maharajas at the V&A’s exhibit,... more >>
October 2009
Stay with 51 Buckingham Gate Taj Suites and Residences in London this fall and see the lifestyle of India’s maharajas at the V&A’s exhibit,... more >>
History Wherever You Go - Vikings Here, Romans, There & Old Stone Everywhere In Yorkshire
March 2008
You bump into history everywhere you go in Yorkshire – Viking-era village here, a Roman road there and everywhere centuries old castles and... more >>
March 2008
You bump into history everywhere you go in Yorkshire – Viking-era village here, a Roman road there and everywhere centuries old castles and... more >>
New Sales Manager For Germany
May 2008
The German National Tourist Office announced the recent appointment of Vanessa Gromer as the new Sales Manager for Canada. Ms Gromer joins the... more >>
May 2008
The German National Tourist Office announced the recent appointment of Vanessa Gromer as the new Sales Manager for Canada. Ms Gromer joins the... more >>
A Drive Through History - Sell A Fly-Drive Tour Of Spain’s World Heritage Cities
May 2008
Spanish history is a marvelous mix of the diverse civilizations that came to settle on Iberian soil throughout the centuries. Celts, Iberians,... more >>
May 2008
Spanish history is a marvelous mix of the diverse civilizations that came to settle on Iberian soil throughout the centuries. Celts, Iberians,... more >>
Incredible Iceland - This Cool Country Is One Red-Hot Destination
April 2008
Iceland’s proximity to Eastern Canada – and Icelandair’s service from Halifax, and new flights from Toronto, set to launch in May (see Iceland... more >>
April 2008
Iceland’s proximity to Eastern Canada – and Icelandair’s service from Halifax, and new flights from Toronto, set to launch in May (see Iceland... more >>
The Best Of The Best - Andalucia Is Home To Classic Spain
November 2008
Over dinner recently, I asked a few friends what they knew about Spain: “It’s cheap,” said one. “It’s poor,” said another. They all... more >>
November 2008
Over dinner recently, I asked a few friends what they knew about Spain: “It’s cheap,” said one. “It’s poor,” said another. They all... more >>
Motor City, Germany
January 2008
Stuttgart is the heart of car country in Germany, and the city is adding to its collection of tributes to car makers with the opening of the new... more >>
January 2008
Stuttgart is the heart of car country in Germany, and the city is adding to its collection of tributes to car makers with the opening of the new... more >>
Friendly Rivals - Glasgow & Edinburgh Vie For Visitors’ Attention
January 2008
A local tale about Scotland’s two biggest cities is said to epitomize the subtle character difference between the typical Glaswegian and the... more >>
January 2008
A local tale about Scotland’s two biggest cities is said to epitomize the subtle character difference between the typical Glaswegian and the... more >>
Frommer's Top Spots
February 2008
The editors at Frommer’s have consulted their many author-experts to come up with the top destinations for 2008. The list of 13 of the best and... more >>
February 2008
The editors at Frommer’s have consulted their many author-experts to come up with the top destinations for 2008. The list of 13 of the best and... more >>
A Greek Odyssey - Varied Vacations In The Cradle Of Western Civilization
February 2008
A trip to Greece can be many things to many people: an adventurous self-drive tour ripe with historic reference, a luxurious cruise among romantic... more >>
February 2008
A trip to Greece can be many things to many people: an adventurous self-drive tour ripe with historic reference, a luxurious cruise among romantic... more >>
Swiss Rails, 10 and Counting
August 2008
When the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO added the Albula and Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway serving the Canton of Graubunden in... more >>
August 2008
When the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO added the Albula and Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway serving the Canton of Graubunden in... more >>
It’s A Wonderful Life
August 2008
Red Carnation Hotels is offering an It’s a Wonderful Life package at three 5-star London properties: The Milestone, The Egerton and “41”.... more >>
August 2008
Red Carnation Hotels is offering an It’s a Wonderful Life package at three 5-star London properties: The Milestone, The Egerton and “41”.... more >>
Pleasures Of Parmukkale - And Other Sites On the Author’s Turkish Wish List
June 2010
It’s easy to imagine Ephesus at its peak: a population of 250,000 enjoying broad, columned streets lined with shops and imposing, marble-faced... more >>
June 2010
It’s easy to imagine Ephesus at its peak: a population of 250,000 enjoying broad, columned streets lined with shops and imposing, marble-faced... more >>
Beauty From The Ashes - Poland’s Resilience Is Reflected In Its Historic Attractions & Its People
May 2010
It is sometimes said that the greatest beauty arises out of the greatest pain. The case could certainly be made for Poland, a Phoenix country whose... more >>
May 2010
It is sometimes said that the greatest beauty arises out of the greatest pain. The case could certainly be made for Poland, a Phoenix country whose... more >>
5-Star At Fairmont
April 2010
The Fairmont St Andrews – a five-star cliff-top resort in St Andrews, Scotland has created the ideal summer vacation getaway to the iconic “Home... more >>
April 2010
The Fairmont St Andrews – a five-star cliff-top resort in St Andrews, Scotland has created the ideal summer vacation getaway to the iconic “Home... more >>
Best Of BOBI
April 2010
London, England provided the sunshine and the Best of Britain & Ireland Travel Trade Forum shone. The event, which takes place annually in March as... more >>
April 2010
London, England provided the sunshine and the Best of Britain & Ireland Travel Trade Forum shone. The event, which takes place annually in March as... more >>
HopOn HopOff In Düsseldorf
April 2010
Clients visiting Düsseldorf can now take in major city sights aboard a new HopOn HopOff double-decker bus tour. The 90-minute city tour includes... more >>
April 2010
Clients visiting Düsseldorf can now take in major city sights aboard a new HopOn HopOff double-decker bus tour. The 90-minute city tour includes... more >>
Meet You At The Agora - Bustling Athens Is A Must See & That’s No Myth
April 2010
Blue doors and window frames on white walls against a startling azure sky, red roofs patterning precipitous cliffs above an aquamarine Aegean Sea –... more >>
April 2010
Blue doors and window frames on white walls against a startling azure sky, red roofs patterning precipitous cliffs above an aquamarine Aegean Sea –... more >>
My Trip
April 2010
We flew Club Class from Vancouver, direct to Barcelona with Transat Holidays who offer weekly flights to both Barcelona and Madrid June 19 to October... more >>
April 2010
We flew Club Class from Vancouver, direct to Barcelona with Transat Holidays who offer weekly flights to both Barcelona and Madrid June 19 to October... more >>
The Art Of Spain - Artwork & The Art Of Living In Barcelona & Madrid
April 2010
Picasso, Dalí, Miro, Gaudí. These are the artists of Spain, but there is also the art of Spain itself. Its vibrant cities, its intriguing past, its... more >>
April 2010
Picasso, Dalí, Miro, Gaudí. These are the artists of Spain, but there is also the art of Spain itself. Its vibrant cities, its intriguing past, its... more >>
Via At Helsinki
April 2010
Finnair has opened Via Spa as part of its new modern Via Lounge at Helsinki Airport. Via Spa offers unique spa and wellness services that prove quite... more >>
April 2010
Finnair has opened Via Spa as part of its new modern Via Lounge at Helsinki Airport. Via Spa offers unique spa and wellness services that prove quite... more >>
Vive la France - Diverse, desirable, delightful.
April 2010
France might just be the “go-to” nation for a broad spectrum of travel ideas. When clients ask for genres like romance, history and culture,... more >>
April 2010
France might just be the “go-to” nation for a broad spectrum of travel ideas. When clients ask for genres like romance, history and culture,... more >>
And Then There Are…A Rundown Of Europe’s Other Great Destinations
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
Northern Europe appeals to curious travellers. Its variety encompasses the ancient Sami culture (Viking forebears formerly known as Laplanders) in... more >>
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
Northern Europe appeals to curious travellers. Its variety encompasses the ancient Sami culture (Viking forebears formerly known as Laplanders) in... more >>
Golfer’s Paradise
March 2010
Tourism Ireland plans to make 2010 the year Canadians golf in Ireland thanks to its new golf offers booklet, which is full of amazing golf deals and... more >>
March 2010
Tourism Ireland plans to make 2010 the year Canadians golf in Ireland thanks to its new golf offers booklet, which is full of amazing golf deals and... more >>
Industry News
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
Air France, KLM and Delta entered into a joint venture to jointly operate their trans-Atlantic business last May. For your clients this means more... more >>
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
Air France, KLM and Delta entered into a joint venture to jointly operate their trans-Atlantic business last May. For your clients this means more... more >>
Selling the Travelicious! - Europe Offers Some Very Tasty Commissions
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
Well this has to be a winner of an opportunity for all good travel agents. Wait for it. Thinking Europe. Thinking 2010. Thinking Germany. Holding a... more >>
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
Well this has to be a winner of an opportunity for all good travel agents. Wait for it. Thinking Europe. Thinking 2010. Thinking Germany. Holding a... more >>
The Main Attractions - There Is A Kaleidoscope Of Reasons To Visit Europe
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
This year – 2010 – is an exciting one to visit Europe, with new product from leading tour operators and three designated European Capitals of... more >>
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
This year – 2010 – is an exciting one to visit Europe, with new product from leading tour operators and three designated European Capitals of... more >>
Up & Coming
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
The Turks have known for centuries that their capital, Istanbul, is full of culture, but the European Union now gives it their stamp of approval as... more >>
March 2010 Exploring Europe Supplement
The Turks have known for centuries that their capital, Istanbul, is full of culture, but the European Union now gives it their stamp of approval as... more >>
Azores Allure - Portugal’s Atlantic Islands Bring Europe Closer
February 2010
“The Azores are an unforgettable experience, which combines pure nature and a unique culture,” says Miguel Cymbron, director of tourism for the... more >>
February 2010
“The Azores are an unforgettable experience, which combines pure nature and a unique culture,” says Miguel Cymbron, director of tourism for the... more >>
Azores Q&A
February 2010
Miguel Cymbron, director of tourism for the Azores recently took part in a question and answer session on the Azores and the Canadian market. Here... more >>
February 2010
Miguel Cymbron, director of tourism for the Azores recently took part in a question and answer session on the Azores and the Canadian market. Here... more >>
Transat Holidays’ Europe
January 2010
Transat Holidays launched its Europe 2009-2010 season with new products and destinations. From Toronto, clients can now fly to Lamezia and Pescara in... more >>
January 2010
Transat Holidays launched its Europe 2009-2010 season with new products and destinations. From Toronto, clients can now fly to Lamezia and Pescara in... more >>
Magic Cities, Magic Festivals
December 2009
Germany’s ten “Magic Cities” – Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Leipzig, Munich and Stuttgart – offer a... more >>
December 2009
Germany’s ten “Magic Cities” – Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Leipzig, Munich and Stuttgart – offer a... more >>
Istanbul is Center Stage
November 2009
Istanbul has been named as a European Capital of Culture for 2010. In preparation, the city has completed major renovations to landmark attractions... more >>
November 2009
Istanbul has been named as a European Capital of Culture for 2010. In preparation, the city has completed major renovations to landmark attractions... more >>
Swiss Farmers Welcome You
November 2009
Switzerland is proud of its rural traditions. And to show them off the country is inviting travellers to “Visit A Barn” as part of its “Swiss... more >>
November 2009
Switzerland is proud of its rural traditions. And to show them off the country is inviting travellers to “Visit A Barn” as part of its “Swiss... more >>
