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The Crane: A Barbados beauty

The Crane is Barbados’ oldest hotel, and its beach one of the world’s best. This week we visit the iconic property in our cover story.
Mexico’s Riviera-Nayarit is calling all ‘Pats’ (or variants thereof) to win a trip to the destination.
Weekly sections include Latin America, US, and River Cruising.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, West, and much more.

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It’s our Christmas issue with the traditional Baxter “kids cover”; industry photos; and seasonal greetings from suppliers.
Is the unseasonably warm weather cooling down Sun bookings? We ask Canadian tour operators for their opinions.
Weekly sections include Europe and Asia-Pacific.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, West, and much more.

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After much devastation from Hurricane Odile, a “reimagined” Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is welcoming guests – a full year after the storm. Travel Courier’s Michael Baginski was on hand for the official grand opening.
This week’s top story looks at the damage Canada’s weak loonie is inflicting on the Canada-US travel market.
Weekly sections include Mexico/Latin America, Hawaii and Africa.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, West and much more.
And for agents looking for Wellness and Active Travel, don’t miss the latest issue of Wander magazine that’s featured with this week’s digital edition of Travel Courier.

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With winter closing in, what better time to start planning ahead for a sunny sojourn to St. Pete/Clearwater? And what better way to get there than for free, courtesy of Visit St. Petersburg/Clearwater, its partners, and WestJet? Find out how to enter this month's Travel Courier contest for a chance to win a trip for two to the destination on pages 10 through 13.
Paris and Brussels have been in the eye of the storm after terrorist bombings in the former and threatened event in the latter. The industry considers whether tourism will be affected in our lead story this week.
Weekly sections include Caribbean and Motorcoach.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, West, and much more.

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Portugal's Algarve isn't just for the snowbird crowd any more. Ann Ruppenstein visited recently with Transat and reports back on this "rock solid" destination.
Close to 200,000 Canadian visitors to Turkey and direct air service from Toronto and Montreal has prompted the country to re-establish a tourist office presence here.
Weekly sections include Cruise, Middle East, and US.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, West, and much more.

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Ted Turner is best known as a media mogul, but with the launch of Ted Turner Expeditions, the CNN founder is opening his vast private land holdings to tourism in an effort to help preserve them, and to engage and enlighten guests.
Under the heat of the sun in Miami last week, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) unveiled and christened its newest and largest ship, Norwegian Escape… we take you on board for a look.
Weekly sections include Florida, Europe and Weddings/Honeymoons
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, West, and much more.

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With the 2022 World Cup of Soccer on the horizon, Qatar will increasingly be in the news as a tourist destination. Greg Coates explores the Persian Gulf goliath in this week’s cover story…
Caribbean Week in Canada will kick off Nov. 16 with expanded activities. Our lead story previews the annual event.
Weekly sections include Hawaii, Luxury and Latin America.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, West, and much more.

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This week’s cover story looks at an Intrepid Travel program that recently took a group of Hospitality & Tourism Management students on an eight-day educational trip to Cuba.
Holland America Line is on a new journey and our top story looks at what the cruise line is doing, including its launch of a new brand identity and several unique new partnerships.
Weekly sections include Caribbean, Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific and Mediterranean.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events and much more.

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This week’s cover story zones in on Zermatt, an idyllic Swiss village that is inextricably linked to the famous Matterhorn mountain.
Club Med is celebrating 65 years. Find out what’s on the horizon for the next 65…
Weekly sections include Mexico & Latin America, River Cruising and US.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, and much more.

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From rafting along Zambia’s Zambezi River to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, WaterAid Canada is giving travellers the opportunity to give back alongside Amazing Race host and winter Olympic gold medal winner Jon Montgomery.
RIU Hotels and Resorts is ready for a strong winter as it continues opening new resorts and renovating those it already has…
Weekly sections include Asia-Pacific and Sun Destinations.
As always: air, rooms, touring, incentives, fams, events, West, and much more.

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