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| MEET CAYMAN’S NEW COUNTRY MANAGER |
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| Paul Minich | | Paul Minich to lead The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism office in Canada
On June 19 TRAVELHotNews.com reported that The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism announced the appointment of Paul Minich to Country Manager, Canada. Minich recently assumed the position from Noreen Cartwright, who has departed the role to pursue other opportunities. Minich will oversee all marketing efforts for the destination, working to increase awareness for the Cayman Islands brand while continuing to strengthen trade relationships across Canada. Prior to joining the Cayman Islands, Minich held the position of general manager, SME Canada and was also president at Humber Marketing Group, a private consulting firm that provides solutions and identifies new market opportunities for adventure and luxury travel clients.
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| DRIVE AWAY WITH SIGNATURE |
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| Carla Melo and Sal Buccellato, both of Signature Vacations | | Signature Vacations announces “Everyone’s a Winner” promotion; chance to win one of 20,000 prizes and the grand prize - a Ford Mustang
A Ford Mustang is just one of the 20,000 prizes to be won this summer in the Signature Vacations ‘Everyone’s a Winner’ promotion. All reservations made between July 2 and August 31, 2009 for departures November 1, 2009 to April 30, 2010 qualify for a chance to play the online slot machine for one of the prizes below. Group bookings qualify for five chances to play. Each qualifying booking must be registered on agents.signaturevacations.com to play. Keep reading to find out more about other prizes.
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| PICK 3 WITH SUNQUEST |
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Sunquest announces Pick Your Savings promotion; offers three separate coupons each one catering to families, couples or groups
Effective immediately Sunquest is launching three separate coupon offers as part of the company’s Pick Your Savings promotion. The coupons cater specifically to families, another to couples, and the third to groups of three. Effective from July 3 to 10, 2009, on new bookings only, these coupons apply to departures between Aug. 1 and Dec. 10, 2009, from all gateways (where available). Your clients need to book any of Sunquest’s sun packages during the specified time and they will receive a coupon that they can then print off, fill out and mail in to Sunquest in order to redeem and apply towards their booking. Keep reading for information on the three coupon offers and mailing address.
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| DOUBLE UP WITH SANDALS & ACV |
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| Sandals lounge | | Sandals and Air Canada Vacations offer double Aeroplan Miles with ACV and Me Rewards
Agents booking air and hotel packages or hotel-only vacations at Sandals, Beaches, Royal Plantation and Grand Pineapple by July 15, 2009 will earn double bonus Aeroplan Miles with ACV and Me Rewards, the only recognition program for agents in Canada to offer Aeroplan Miles. Please note that agents must be registered with the ACV & Me Rewards program to receive the Aeroplan Miles.
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| TRAFALGAR’S LAST MINUTE SAVINGS |
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For a limited time Trafalgar offers last minutes savings on a selection of definite departures
Trafalgar has announced that for a limited time only, they will offer last minute savings for new bookings on a small selection of Definite Departures. These selected departures have a two week booking window (July 1 to July 15, 2009) and tours generally depart within eight weeks. Please note that this offer applies to new bookings only, is combinable with all applicable Trafalgar discounts and is commissionable at the company’s commission rates. Continue reading for Trafalger promotional savings.
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| LAN’S SUMMER SALE |
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Summer sale now being offered by LAN Airlines; new roundtrip fares to Peru, Chile, Uruguay and Argentina starting at $529
LAN Airlines, and its affiliates announced low fares for flights from Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver to South America. This offer is valid for travel through November 30, 2009, and passengers must book their travel before August 17, 2009. LAN Airlines' special fares departing from Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal include: Lima, Peru from $509 out of Toronto, $699 out of Montreal and $770 out of Vancouver; Santiago, Chile from $579 out of Toronto, $795 out of Montreal and $770 out of Vancouver; Buenos Aires, Argentina from $579 out of Toronto, $795 out of Montreal and $770 out of Vancouver; and more.
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| NORTH AMERICA ON SALE WITH INTREPID |
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Intrepid Travel offers North America on sale; 25% discount on all of its 66 U.S. and Canada itineraries
Intrepid Travel has put all of North America on sale this fall. The company will knock 25 per cent off all of its 66 U.S. and Canadian itineraries when you book between July 15 and 31, and travel during the months of September and October this year. Ranging from seven to 63 days in duration, these itineraries include Family Adventure and Basix (for the backpacker looking for the convenience and company of a group).
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| TICO CONVICTIONS |
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TICO convicts George Norman Street and Iftekhar Hussain
George Norman Street was convicted on one count of failing to maintain trust accounting contrary to section 27(6) of Regulation 26/05 made under the Ontario Travel Industry Act, 2002. Street was the President of Hillcrest Tour Group Ltd which failed in September 2006. Iftekhar Hussain was convicted on one count of operating without registration contrary to section 4(1) of the Travel Industry Act, 2002. Hussain was fined $1,000 and given 180 days to pay the fine. keep reading for more.
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