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Monday, October 28, 2024
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The countdown is on! TravelBrands Encore Cruises 2024 SeaU conference aboard Carnival Celebration is less than a week away – and the excitement is heating up. Ahead of this year's event, which PAX is covering exclusively, participating cruise suppliers, in this new preview video, reveal what this year's delegation of 240 travel advisors can expect.
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"We have a chance to define what the future of all-inclusive really is," says Philippe Frey, SVP, operations, Inclusive Collection Latin America & Caribbean. PAX's Doug Wallace attends the openings of two new adults-only resorts: Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres & Hyatt Vivid Grand Island, and discovers that he was meant to live the boho-chic resort life.
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Earn a $100 bonus on top of your commission! Boost your business this Black Friday with Exoticca’s biggest sale of the year! On now until until December 1, enjoy rotating weekly hot deals on our top itineraries to exotic destinations worldwide. See more in this week's videotorial.
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Air Canada’s app has been upgraded to provide glanceable, real-time flight updates. The enhancement utilizes Apple’s “Live Activities” feature, which provides updates on a phone’s lock screen, showing relevant information at a glance. “We believe this will be a game-changer," said Tyler Katz, director of digital product at Air Canada.
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Low-cost Dominican airline Arajet has officially launched operations from Punta Cana airport (PUJ), expanding its network of destinations. For the Canadian market, Arajet operates flights that connect Punta Cana with Toronto and Montreal. Punta Cana becomes the airline's second base, adding to its hub in Santo Domingo.
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MSC Cruises has announced that it will sail to Alaska for the very first time, with new itineraries now open for booking. MSC Poesia will homeport in Seattle, U.S., for the season and depart weekly on seven-night sailings to Alaska and Canada starting May 11, 2026, the cruise line says.
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Residents of Labrador took to the streets over the weekend to protest the rising cost of air fare. According to CBC, some 100 people holding Labrador flags and signs rallied outside the Wabush Airport on Saturday (Oct. 26), calling for more affordable flights and action from PAL Airlines and the Canadian government.
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Silver Nova arrived in Hong Kong on October 24, 2024, on its maiden call during its inaugural Asia season and an exclusive event at Hong Kong’s Wine & Dine Festival on the Central Harbourfront was held. The ship is currently hosting Silversea’s 2024 Venetian Society Reunion voyage, which commenced in Tokyo on Oct. 15.
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Oceania Cruises is unrolling some value at sea with an exclusive offer on nearly two dozen 2025 sailings to Alaska and the Caribbean. Now through December 4, 2024, the cruise line is providing guests with free roundtrip airfare and double loyalty credits.
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Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has announced new experiences for its Scenic Eclipse2024, 2025 and 2026 ultra-luxury voyages, in Antarctica and the Arctic regions. On the Scenic Eclipse early season Antarctica voyages will be the unique opportunity to visit Snow Hill Island on a helicopter excursion.
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Winter is coming and many Canadians are starting to plan their international getaways. To ensure travellers are ready, Service Canada is encouraging Canadians to check their passport validity based on the destination's entry and exit requirements, which may include a minimum validity period. This, plus more passport tips.
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BermudAir, which entered the Canadian market last May with flights between Bermuda's and Toronto Pearson and Halifax Stanfield airports – has launched exclusive Golf Packages. For the first time, travellers can book airfare, hotels, and access to some of the island’s best golf courses – all in one convenient package.
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Exclusive perks. Early access. Epic rewards. G Adventures is rolling out the purple carpet for their all-new, totally revamped rewards program in honour of the greatest travellers on Earth. See more in this week's videotorial!
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