Articles Tagged With "canada"

	London (Chef) Calling – New Cooking School Opens In Victoria, British Columbia, Canada August 29, 2012 Visitors to Victoria, B.C. are invited to pack their appetites and their aprons to sample the city’s newest cooking school and culinary experience, The London Chef.

Floating Restaurants Making a Splash in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada August 4, 2012 Sitting on the north side of Ship’s Point Wharf, Salt Spring Tours offers visitors a dockside take-away lunch service from their boat, Pride of Victoria. Known for “smoke and float,” the company serves BBQ-style, smoke house themed foods with meals priced from $6 to $10 CDN. Visitors with a little extra time are welcome to hop onboard and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 12-5 p.m.

	The Amazing Race Australia Announces Vancouver Canada as Next Destination July 23, 2012 Series two of The Amazing Race Australia, currently airing on the Seven Network, has announced Vancouver, Canada as the next destination!

	Wyndham Opens in Canada’s Niagara Falls June 23, 2012 Wyndham Hotel Group has announced the addition of the 152-room Wyndham Garden Fallsview Niagara Falls in Ontario to the upscale Wyndham Hotels and Resorts brand’s portfolio.

	Club Intrawest Partners With Interval International To Enhance Services June 12, 2012 Interval International and Intrawest Resort Club Group have announced a long-term master affiliation agreement.

	The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal to Open as Second Canadian Jewel in Portfolio May 24, 2012 The Grande Dame of Sherbrooke Street reclaims its place among luxury hotels.

	Canada’s West Coast Culture April 30, 2012 Yeah, we’re laid-back in BC, but we’ve got glitz, glamour and mountains all mixed in with our bohemian soul.

First Impressions Count: Australia And Canada Top Arrival Experience Charts March 26, 2012 They say that first impressions last the longest, and if that’s the case, a visit to Australia or Canada will live long in the memory for all the right reasons. That, at least, is according to a poll by online travel firm, Netflights.com which has revealed that these nations are home to the friendliest and most welcoming customs and immigration officials.

	Visit Ontario, Canada, This Spring. March 16, 2012 Celebrate Spring in Ontario with a host of festivals and events throughout the Province.

Abercrombie & Kent Launches North America Brochure In Response To Growing Interest In The USA And Canada March 9, 2012 Abercrombie & Kent is launching a range of experiences across North America and a new brochure after seeing a 130% increase in bookings to this destination. The rising trend reflects the versatility of the North American experience, which offers a plethora of wildlife adventures, spectacular national parks and engaging hands-on experiences for all.

Who Says Spring Breaks are Only for Kids. Spring is the Perfect time to Grab a Sweetie, a Gal Pal, or a Buddy for a Week at a Dude Ranch. February 10, 2012 Who says spring breaks are only for kids. Spring is the perfect time to grab a sweetie, a gal pal, or a buddy for a week at a dude ranch. The Dude Ranchers Association can help travelers pick their perfect ranch from over 100 member ranches across the western U.S. and Canada. This spring many ranches are offer grown up specials including:

Star Gazing, Stampede 100th And New Ice Hikes – All From Alberta February 9, 2012 Grab your boots, chaps and cowboy hats, 2012 will mark the centennial celebration of the world-famous Calgary Stampede. With 100 years to celebrate, extensive plans are in place and include the longest zip line in North America, a new ride named after the legendary Bull, ‘Outlaw’ and birthday parties throughout the year. This will be one of the greatest events of the year. www.calgarystampede.com

	Ontario Parks, Canada Ticks All The Boxes On Holidaymaker Wish List. February 4, 2012 Beaches, culture, road trips, city trips and get-aways top holiday makers’ wish lists according to a new online survey – and Ontario has them all!

	Abercrombie & Kent Sets Out In Search Of The Kermode ‘Spirit’ Bears In Canada With Mark Carwardine 8th – 14th September 2012 January 26, 2012 Abercrombie & Kent has teamed up with wildlife photographer and acclaimed conservationist Mark Carwardine to launch an exclusive trip to Princess Royal Island to see the rare Kermode Bears of British Columbia.

	Tailor Made Travel Launches Its 2012 Programme Of Independent Holidays To Canada And Alaska December 22, 2011 Tailor Made Travel (0845 456 8050, www.tailor-made.co.uk), the upmarket specialist operator, has unveiled its programme of holidays to Canada and Alaska for 2012 covering British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, the Maritimes, Yukon and the US state of Alaska.

British Columbia Ski Resorts Open For Business December 9, 2011 Fantastic early conditions have meant many resorts opened to the public early. Whistler Mountain opened six days early on November 18, with Blackcomb Mountain following suit on November 24. Last year Whistler-Blackcomb recorded its second highest snowfall of 1,432 centimetres or 47 feet during a La Nina weather pattern and hopes are high another La Nina winter lies ahead.

Fairmont Chateau Laurier Appoints Daniel Buss As Executive Chef December 5, 2011 Claude J. Sauvé, General Manager, Fairmont Château Laurier is pleased to announce the appointment of Executive Chef Daniel Buss. With over 20 years of culinary experience, this Canadian-born chef returns to his home country to share his innovative culinary creations at the Chateau’s Ottawa restaurants. “This is a very exciting appointment for me. It allows [...]

	TRYP by Wyndham Travels to North America, Opens First Hotel in Region December 1, 2011 TRYP by Wyndham, the cosmopolitan, select-service hotel brand, today made its celebrated debut in North America with the opening of the 242-room TRYP Quebec Hotel PUR in Quebec City, Quebec, formerly the award-winning Hotel PUR.

	Grand Pacific Resort Management Re-Names New Canadian Timeshare Destination: Will Become Known as Panorama Vacation Retreat at Horsethief Lodge November 22, 2011 Grand Pacific Resort Management (GPRM) of Carlsbad, CA has been selected by the Panorama Resort Interval Owners Association (PRIOA) to manage their timeshare units, located in Panorama, British Columbia.

	Grand Pacific Resort Management Steps into Canada: Awarded Mountain Resort at Panorama, BC, Canada Management Contract November 10, 2011 Grand Pacific Resort Management, a privately owned vacation ownership management company located in Carlsbad, CA has been awarded the contract to manage the Mountain Resort at Panorama in Panorama, BC, Canada.