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Canadian Travel Press

CTP April 16, 2012

With the annual US mega trade show Pow Wow set to begin on April 21, we present a special US-themed issue this week. Stories include:

Canadians continue to set visitation records to the US
A Canadian airport in the US? You\'d think so by the number of Canadians who cross the border to board cheap flights
Portland, Colorada, Hawaii, Atlantic City, Texas, and more

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Brazil\'s tourism economy is booming and Canada is driving some of that growth.
More air lift from western Canada is good news for travel agents.
Social media is tailor-made for travel and Facebook Canada has some tips on how to use it.
Despite the challenges, Vacation.com is in an optimistic mood these days.
Plus features on Hawaii, Oahu, Europe, Insurance, Cruising, Florida and lots more.

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Agents\' Choice adds a third grand prize ... now agents can win a Royal Caribbean cruise for two as part of this year\'s annual poll.
A year after the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, things appear a lot brighter for Japan\'s tourism industry
The Canadian dollar is driving business to the U.S. and tour operators are loving it.
Plus check out the features on Florida, Cruising and lots more.

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CTC president, Michele McKenzie thinks Canada should consider an arrivals tax for tourists to raise funds for promotion.
A cut in fuel taxes in British Columbia is bring some new opportunities with it.
Want to win an Azamara cruise -- find out how in this week's issue.
Travel agents have a vital role to play for the cruise industry.
Plus features on Florida, the Caribbean, Cruising and lots more.

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Discover America Day 2012 -- Done like dinner?
New Canada-China air deal -- good for business.
The Carnival never stops in Trinidad -- a full report with costumes.
Going big in the Bahamas -- Nassau\'s Baha Mar project.
Plus features on Weddings & Honeymoons, Britain & Europe, and lots more in this week\'s digital edition of Canadian Travel Press.

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A new survey puts a whole new spin on why couples are taking a cruise ... well, maybe not ... ahhh, love on the high seas ...
A new OECD study takes a long, hard look at tourism and climate change.
Icelandair has some big plans for Canada.
In Canada, Transat A.T. has been a pioneer in defining what being a sustainable travel company is all about.
Plus features on Canada, Hawaii, Oahu, River Cruising and lots more in this week\'s digital edition of Canadian Travel Press.

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It\'s back! Yes it is. Voting in the 2012 Agents\' Choice Awards is now open and travel agents across Canada can pick their favourite supplier in 26 different categories. Read all about it in this week\'s issue.
Michel Lemay is looking for some new members for the Tour Operators\' Initiative for Sustainable Tourism Development (TOI) and he\'s hoping to convince some operators here in Canada to join.
Adventure Center\'s Pat Rochon is dispelling some myths about adventure travel ... and there\'s a couple of \'doozies\' ... so check it out.
Plus features on the Caribbean, Las Vegas, Mexico and lots more.

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