January 28, 2012
 
 
TRANSAT CONFIRMS THE ACQUISITION OF TOURS MONT-ROYAL
Jean-Marc Eustache
Anna Malito
This move means Transat will have two-thirds of the market share in the province of Quebec
André Désiront
In a statement released this morning, Transat A.T. Inc has confirmed its acquisition of Vacances Tours Mont-Royal (TMR), a move that had for some time been suspected as TRAVELHotNews.com reported in our Tuesday edition. The acquisition will be effective as of Feb. 1, 2012. Anna Malito... [Full text and pictures]
 
 
 
 
INSIGHT VACATIONS UNVEILS THE MAGIC OF INDIA
Insight Vacations: Cindy Howes, Cris David & Carla Brake
Kicking off new India offerings, Insight Vacations hosts evening to celebrate new product
Lindsay Kyte
An intimate group of travel agents, execs and media wore traditional Indian flowers at Toronto’s Bazaar Global Food Bar on Jan. 16 for Insight Vacations’ launch of their new programs, to discover the magic of India. The night featured cocktails and a sumptuous Indian meal. “Insight and... [Full text and pictures]
 
 
 
 
HONG KONG TOURISM BOARD RINGS IN THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON
Michael Lim, Gloria Lo & Karisa Lui
What will the HKTB focus on this year in the Canadian marketplace?
Terrilyn Kunopaski
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) hosted a media reception last night at Toronto’s Crown Princess Fine Dining restaurant as a way to celebrate the Chinese new year and also discuss its plan for the Canadian marketplace in this, the year of the dragon. According to Michael Lim, director - Canada, Central & South America for the HKTB,  the destination... [Full text and pictures]
 
 
 
 
BELIZE REACHES OUT TO CANADIAN MARKET
Expecting exponential growth in visitors as the end of the Maya year approaches, Belize reaches out to one of its biggest markets
Terrilyn Kunopaski
Hyacinth Young, Deborah Gilharry, Lorenzo Gonzalez & Reggie Kieda
A delegation from the Belize Tourism Office set up shop at the Novotel Toronto Hotel last night to welcome industry representatives eager to learn more about the destination. Representatives first stopped in... [Full text and pictures]
 
 
 
 
DISNEY INTRODUCES NEW ITINERARIES & PORTS FOR 2013
New to Disney Cruise Line for 2013 are Venice, the Greek Isles, a second homeport in Florida
and more

In 2013, Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries, including an expanded portfolio of European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, and the Greek Isles. In addition, Disney Cruise Line will utilize a second homeport in Florida, with... [Full text and pictures]
 
 
 
 
SATA & WESTJET ANNOUNCE INTERLINE AGREEMENT
Canadian travellers can now connect to SATA flights from 20 gateways across Canada with WestJet
SATA Internacional Airlines, based in Ponta Delgada-Azores, Portugal, has announced that an interline agreement has been established with WestJet. All Canadian travel agencies with GDS access can now price, book and issue via BSP, tickets to... [Full text and pictures]
 
 

 
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