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November 23, 2005
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FREE ADMISSION: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA
The National Museum of Korea is offering free admission until the end of this year to celebrate its new permanent home in Yongsan Park, having moved six times since it was established in 1945. The new museum is Asia's largest museum and the sixth largest in the world in terms of space.
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BIRD FLU: PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA CAUTIONS TRAVELLERS
Canadians planning to travel to countries affected by avian flu, including parts of Asia and eastern Europe, should consider seeing their doctor to discuss precautions, says the Public Health Agency of Canada. There is no available vaccine for avian flu H5N1, but the anti-viral drug Tamiflu may be effective in treating the virus, the agency says in an online travel advisory. The agency adds that since Tamiflu may not be readily available overseas, Canadians interested in getting the drug should see their doctor before travelling. The following FAQs are reproduced from the Canadian Consular Affairs website:
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CAYMAN ISLANDS WELCOMES MEETING & INCENTIVE TRADE
Uniprix Takes 350 Employees on Annual Incentive Trip
Earl Smith,
François Castonguay,
Hon. Charles E. Clifford
Uniprix President, François Castonguay travelled with 350 Uniprix employees to the Cayman Islands for their annual incentive trip. The group chartered three Air Canada planes to travel from Montreal to Grand Cayman and stayed for seven nights at the Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa. Castonguay was welcomed to the Cayman Islands by the Hon. Charles E Clifford, JP, Minister of Tourism, Environment Investment and Commerce and Earl Smith, Director, Canada, The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism.
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TREK HOLIDAYS, EXPLORE & TREK AIR UPDATE STARTS TOMORROW
Trek Holidays, Explore and Trek Air's airline partners invite the travel trade to update sessions in cities across Canada. The show will roll into Vancouver and Victoria tomorrow, November 24; Parksville, November 25; Saskatoon, November 28; Regina, November 29; Calgary, November 30 and Edmonton, December 1.
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FUN SUN VACATIONS CARNIVAL EVENT REMINDER - REGISTER BY NOV. 25
Fun Sun Vacations and Carnival Cruise Lines have teamed up to present travel trade dinner events in Whitby, Ontario on December 6 and St. John's, Newfoundland on December 8. The Whitby event, which will be held at Cullen Gardens & Miniature Village, includes entrance to the Christmas Festival of Lights and T'was the Night Before Christmas display. The St. John's event is scheduled for the Holiday Inn St. John's Government Centre.
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NOLITOURS GLORIOUS GREECE: NEW BROCHURE - EARLY BOOKING BONUS
Nolitours' Glorious Greece program for summer 2006 is now featured in a new 72-page brochure highlighting nine new itineraries as well as longtime favourites, island hopping itineraries, a coach tour, hotel packages, nightly hotel rates, 2-centre holidays and much more. Nolitours is offering savings on Glorious Greece package holidays of up to $400 per couple off brochure prices for summer 2006 bookings made by February 11, 2006. Savings of $200 per couple apply to bookings made before April 1 and $100 per couple is applicable for bookings made by April 15, 2006.
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TRANSHOTEL LAUNCHES ADVANCED SEARCH TOOL
Transhotel is incorporating the new Advanced Search tool into its online reservations department. Along with the traditional search by country, city and hotel name, the Advanced Search lets travel agents find the right establishment for their customer more quickly and accurately.
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WARNING TO ASIA PACIFIC AIRLINES BY AUSTRALIA-BASED THINK TANK
Asia Pacific airlines should cut fuel surcharges to boost air travel in the face of weaker-than-expected demand and begin gearing up U.S.-EU Open Skies, warned Peter Harbison, executive chairman of the Australia-based Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation in a statement issued today. Fuel surcharges are making passenger bookings less predictable, forcing some carriers to offer discounted fares to fill their aircraft, Harbison said. Fears of a bird flu outbreak are also affecting air travel in some markets such as China, he noted.
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CANADA - ALGERIA AIR SERVICE CONSIDERED
Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre, along with International Trade Minister Jim Peterson and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pierre Pettigrew, today announced that the Government of Canada is prepared to discuss with Algeria the possibility of direct air service between Algeria and Canada. "Algeria is Canada's largest trading partner in Africa and the Middle East-North African region," said Minister Peterson.
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