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Transat Disney winner!
Windstar extends Winter Sails offers
 Windstar Cruises has extended its Winter Sails Season Offer giving agents a US$50 American Express gift check upon final payment for 2009 cruises booked with a deposit through February. Agents must mention “Windstar Winter Sails Offer” when placing ...
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itravel2000 sends hundreds packing for free
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Hundreds of Atlantic Canada travellers received their recent vacations free, thanks to a dumping of snow from Mother Nature and itravel2000. On Jan. 1, it snowed more than the required five inches at the Halifax weather station resulting in hundreds ...
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Hyatt Resorts introduces Kids Concierge
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Hyatt Resorts has introduced an on-site Kids Concierge at select properties and a newly launched program with online baby product retailer Babies Travel Lite for parents and their littlest travellers. The Kids Concierge, at participating Hyatt ...
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Transat extends agent cruise offer
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Transat Holidays has extended its National Travel Agent Cruise Incentive to Jan. 31. Agents booking a cruise with Transat Holidays by Jan. 31 will receive a $25 Petro Canada gift card. For bookings that include air, agents receive a $50 card. The ...
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Orient-Express offers free night
 For a limited time, Orient-Express Trains & Cruises is offering travellers booking by March 31 a free night’s stay at some of the world’s best hotels before or after any of its overnight train or boat journeys. Those booking the Venice Simplon ...
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Booking Ontario resorts gets easier
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Resorts of Ontario will launch a new online reservations service on Jan. 20 at http://www.resortsofontario.com . The new online service will rank resort members by priority based on customer keyword ...
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On the move
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The Tunisian National Tourist Office’s Canadian office has relocated. The office is now found at 1155 University, Suite 1014, Montreal, Que. H3B 3A7. The 514-397-1182 phone number remains unchanged and the e-mail still is
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Riu savings offered in Cabo
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Riu Hotels & Resorts is offering a nightly US$102 p.p. rate for those wanting to vacation in Cabo San Lucas. The offer can be booked this month for stays from April 13-30. Riu has two beachfront, all-inclusive properties in Cabo San Lucas – the Riu ...
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RiverBarge ceases operations
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Due to rising costs and soft bookings, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc., which has been operating on America’s rivers and inland waterways for the past 10 years, has ceased operations for 2009. According to the company’s web site, “We want to assure ...
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Crystal returns to Alaska
 Crystal Cruises returns to Alaska for the first time since 2005 with a single early season itinerary departing Yokohama April 16. The 22-day voyage also marks the first time Crystal Serenity has ever visited the Great Land, with calls at Dutch ...
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TODAY'S REPORT
- Rates
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CAD |
USD |
EUR |
GBP |
| CAD |
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1.1823 |
1.5894 |
1.7471 |
| USD |
0.8458 |
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1.3443 |
1.4777 |
| EUR |
0.6292 |
0.7439 |
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1.0992 |
| GBP |
0.5724 |
0.6767 |
0.9097 |
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TODAY'S QUESTION
- What are your clients looking for when they come into your shop?
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Lu-Uy Jonathan Hoang (second from left) has been named the winner of the grand prize offered annually to members of Air Transat Kids Club. He and his family have won a one-week trip to Walt Disney World in ...