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Friday, October 2, 2026
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Hilton has transitioned Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya and Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya to an all-inclusive model, expanding its luxury offering on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.
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Halifax will lose three transatlantic routes next summer, with WestJet removing Copenhagen and Madrid from its planned schedule and Icelandair ending its seasonal service to Reykjavik.
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The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that, effective April 1, 2027, applicants will be required to schedule their NEXUS enrolment interview within two years of receiving conditional approval. The change brings the current five-year deadline, temporarily extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, back to the original two-year rule.
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Trafalgar has launched The Great Godmother Search, inviting past guests to share a meaningful travel story for the chance to christen Trafalgar Dreamer ahead of its April 2027 debut on the Seine.
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Walt Disney World Resort will open reservations for Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge to all guests on Oct. 8, ahead of the new resort’s scheduled opening on July 1, 2027.
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MSC Cruises has reached a major milestone in the construction of its next flagship, MSC World Atlantic. The ship touched water for the first time last week at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France.
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CAA Travel Insurance, a product of Orion Travel Insurance, has announced coverage enhancements ahead of the winter travel season, including higher emergency medical limits, expanded extreme-weather protection and a new flight delay benefit.
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Marriott International has reached 300 properties in Mexico with the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Torreón, bringing its portfolio in the country to more than 44,000 rooms across 25 brands.
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Strong supplier relationships can smooth a travel advisor's path to training, FAM opportunities and exclusive incentives — but they can't be built only when something goes wrong. PAX spoke with advisors and supplier reps about what it takes to get on a sales team's radar, and what being known by a BDM can actually mean for an advisor's business.
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Air Canada Vacations has launched Advisor Connect, a new B2B portal that brings sales, marketing, training and business-support resources together in one place for travel advisors across Canada.
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Collette has expanded its advisor education platform with a new Collette University module designed to help travel professionals determine whether clients are better suited to a premium guided tour or a Fully Independent Travel (FIT) experience.
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