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Breaking Travel News Interview: Sally Beck, Managing Director, Royal Lancaster London | To concentrate
In the hotel industry, not a day goes by without a new âiconicâ product being brought to market. The future always arrives; the old is forever swept away to make way for the new glorious and unimaginable before. Over time, one learns to take such predictions with more than a pinch of salt. In general, …

Halifax travel agency seeks to extend Atlantic bubble to Cuban resort
Anyone visiting Cuba should still be quarantined for two weeks upon their return to Canada. HALIFAX – A Halifax travel agency is offering two weeklong trips to Cuba exclusively for residents of the Atlantic Canada bubble. Absolute Travel Specialists says it will charter two Air Canada flights – one in February and another in March …

To help! My travel agency is closing and I’m away $2,000
Dear stumbled, Earlier this year, I used STA Travel to book a British Airways flight from Tucson, Arizona to South Africa, departing in March. Then the pandemic hit, one of the flight legs was canceled and I canceled my trip. After a few round trips, STA got a refund from British Airways. An STA representative …

Travel agency tries to extend Atlantic bubble to Caribbean
Elayne Pink, co-owner of Absolute Travel Specialists, says her team is trying to bring Atlantic Canadians to Cuba this winter The owners of a Halifax travel agency hope to extend the Atlantic bubble to the Caribbean this winter. Elayne Pink, co-owner of Absolute Travel Specialists, plans to help travel-hungry Atlantic Canadians spend this winter in …

Manifest Travel Club launches three new chapters in Santa Barbara, San Diego and Phoenix
DENVER – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) –Manifesto, the exclusive chapter-based travel and lifestyle club that offers tailor-made getaways to unique U.S. destinations coupled with private jet service, today announced the launch of three new chapters in Santa barbara and San Diego, California; as good as Phoenix, Arizona. Founded by Jeff Potter, former CEO of Frontier Airlines and …