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| The Opening Of An Empire At SeaWorld Orlando |
| THN was on hand for the celebration surrounding the grand opening of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica attraction |
| Zachary-Cy Vanasse |
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Today marks the official opening of SeaWorld Orlando's newest attraction, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin. The multi-faceted, multi-option family attraction is the largest in...
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| Viking Hosts Launch Event For New Ocean Cruises |
| New product aims to reinvent ocean cruising |
| Terrilyn Kunopaski |
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| Marc-Allen Barker, Michele Saegesser, Jo Lynch & Erik de la Cruz |
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It's a new name, a new segment and a totally new ship, and if the company's success in river cruising is any indication, it's going to be a hit. The well-known, well-respected Viking River Cruises has evolved to now become simply Viking Cruises as the company ventures into the ocean cruising market with a brand new vessel, the Viking Star, which is set for its maiden voyage in May 2015. To celebrate, Viking representatives are travelling across North America to speak with trade partners and made their first stop...
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| Air Travel Dilemmas: What Would You Do? |
| Travel Leaders Group asks travellers how they would handle uncomfortable situations on planes. This is what they had to say |
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We all have our qualms about flying, which are perhaps amplified when planes are full and we’re sitting shoulder to shoulder with the 'next guy' and knees-to-the-chair in front of us. To find out how exactly flyers would handle uncomfortable air travel situations, Travel Leaders Group asked nearly 1,800...
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| The Countdown To rouge Is On |
| First Airbus 319 for new Air Canada carrier arrive at Mirabel Airport |
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Air Canada rouge has just taken delivery of its first Airbus 319 aircraft in its new livery at Mirabel Airport on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, where it will now undergo a new interior design. Air Canada rouge Vice-President Operations Al Read was on hand to take delivery of the aircraft. Ten aircraft are expected to be part of the Rouge fleet by the end of 2013, 32 by the end of 2014, topping off at 50 within the next three to five years. The new...
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| Contiki Hosts First Ever All-Ages FAM To Europe |
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| Contiki FAM participants |
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Last month, Contiki Holidays hosted its first ever all-ages FAM trip to Europe with 35 agents from around the world, including 10 from Canada. The eight-day trip started in London and wrapped up in Munich, stopping in Paris and Lucerne along the way. In between visiting the Eiffel Tower and biking around Munich with a local guide, agents spent a night at Contiki's own 16th century Chateau...
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| Agent Incentive On Now With Royal Scenic |
| Book Japan with Royal Scenic for chance to win |
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Royal Scenic has launched a new booking contest, giving agents a chance to win a grand prize of a round-trip between Canada and Japan. The contest will run from until Aug. 15, 2013. Agents will automatically receive one entry for every ticket they issue between Canada and and Japan through Royal Scenic's online...
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| Indus Set For Brazil Tourism Events |
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Only Latin America Tours, a division of Indus Travels, is inviting trade partners to join them and Brazil Tourism for a series of events taking place in the next few weeks across Canada. Featuring destination discussion and a dinner presentation, the focus will be on information and new tour products available. Five events total will be taking place, each with 5:30 p.m. registration, a presentation at 6 p.m., followed by...
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