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Take a ride to the wild side! Parks Canada teams up with Parkbus

Take a ride to the wild side! Parks Canada teams up with Parkbus

TORONTO, May 18, 2013 /CNW/ – Outdoor enthusiasts queued up early this morning for a ride to an incredible nationally protected national park. These early risers were the first Greater Toronto Area (GTA) residents to take advantage of the new regular Parkbus service from downtown Toronto to Bruce Peninsula National Park. In a short pre-boarding [...]

Le Foodist Reveals French Culture Through Storytelling and Food

Le Foodist Reveals French Culture Through Storytelling and Food

Paris-Based Le Foodist Offers English Speakers a Delicious Way to Discover France, With Once Upon a Table Dining PARIS–(Marketwired – May 15, 2013) – Le Foodist, the Paris-based locale which invites travelers to dine together and discover culture through food and storytelling, is officially opened. Nestled on a barge just beside the famous Notre Dame [...]

Live it up like Gatsby and indulge in luxury travel

Live it up like Gatsby and indulge in luxury travel

Step back in time with Hotels.com as it celebrates classic Canadian hotels with a Twitter contest that’ll take you to the 20s. TORONTO, May 2, 2013 /CNW/ – The Roaring Twenties are coming back! Well that’s what Hollywood is telling us anyway. It was an exciting, lavish era in North American history, but for those [...]

Time to Register for Your First Camping Experience

Time to Register for Your First Camping Experience

Spend the night in one of Canada’s natural and cultural treasures! OTTAWA, April 18, 2013 /CNW/ – Parks Canada, in collaboration with Mountain Equipment Co-op, is inviting young urban families and new Canadians to a first-time camping experience and learn about camping basics such as how to set up a tent, how to cook outdoors, [...]

Danish Hotel Guests Most Honest, but Canada is Divided

Danish Hotel Guests Most Honest, but Canada is Divided

35 per cent of hotel guests admit to pocketing room amenities according to Hotels.com global survey TORONTO, April 15, 2013 /CNW/ – Many travellers revel in opening their hotel room door and taking in all the wonderful amenities – a plush robe, gourmet coffee, luxury bedding – that make the room feel like home, or [...]

Travel Expert Rick Steves Offers Up-to-the-Minute Tips for Four European Destinations

Travel Expert Rick Steves Offers Up-to-the-Minute Tips for Four European Destinations

BERKELEY, CA –(Marketwired – April 05, 2013) – For travelers planning a European voyage, it’s essential to know what’s what — and, more importantly, what’s new — in terms of must-see attractions and destinations. Rick Steves – award-winning travel writer, popular radio and television show host, and author of updated 2013 versions of Rick Steves’ France, Rick Steves’ [...]

Destinations Where Hotels Are The Star Attraction

Destinations Where Hotels Are The Star Attraction

Break the mold and experience one-of-a-kind accommodation with Hotels.com this year TORONTO, April 3, 2013 /CNW/ – We all travel for our own reasons; whether it’s to get a break from daily life, to try local cuisine, or to check out a popular attraction. But have you ever travelled just to visit a specific hotel? [...]

When passions collide: Combine music and travel this spring

When passions collide: Combine music and travel this spring

Canadians seeking to indulge their wanderlust tune into Hotels.com for guidance TORONTO, March 13, 2013 /CNW/ – There are only a few safe bets in life but one is a love and appreciation for music. Whether you grew up listening to Bob Dylan or Britney Spears, music is enjoyed by people of all ages and [...]

Travellers Reveal Which Hotel Amenities Make Them Stay

Travellers Reveal Which Hotel Amenities Make Them Stay

Wi-Fi and creature comforts are hotel amenity must haves according to Hotels.com survey TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2013 /CNW/ – Global travellers are looking for a home-away-from-home experience when they stay in a hotel according to the latest research from leading online accommodation booking service, Hotels.com®. Topping the list of must-have hotel amenities are free Wi-Fi [...]

Want to get out of the cold? Look before you Book

Want to get out of the cold? Look before you Book

TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2013 /CNW/ – As consumers head into one of the busiest travel booking periods of the year in advance of March Break, the Travel Industry Council of Ontario can help by offering you consumer protection when you purchase your travel services from a registered Ontario travel agency. “You can search the net [...]

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