Articles tagged “canada”

It’s not easy to come up with a creative and genuine way to market a destination. Just ask Barbados that’s trusting Rihanna to represent the island or Kentucky who has turned the responsibility over to a grassroots group of two.

Airfare transparency is increasingly becoming the battle cry across the industry as airlines add on more and more ancillary fees.

If you are in Florida and Arizona and trying to attract Canadian tourists, forget weekend getaways and focus on long, extended stays in the sun.

The Air France music-in-the-sky app is a great marketing innovation, though beyond that "gimmick" hopefully they keep adding new tricks to keep it fresh.

Upset about the election? Here are a few things you need to know before you follow through on that promise and pack your bags for Canada.

Currency exchanges could soon become a travel hassle of the past as Square and similar mobile payment services expand making a valid credit card the only source of money you need to travel.

Weak U.S. dollar may have negative effects in many ways, but for tourism, travel and spending, it is a boon, and travel marketers are learning to leverage that in a more organized way.

Europe is falling out of love with Canada, time for a bigger marketing push perhaps? That and Canada's still way more expensive as a destination than its neighbor USA.

While Canadian officials work to keep their countrymen flying out of domestic airports, the U.S. is offering perks that will keep Canadian travelers’ dollars flowing through its own airports and airlines.

Officials are having trouble figuring out where to shift the burden of fees and taxes, which make up the 40 percent difference between US and Canadian fares, when taken off of passengers.