Canada To Open Exclusive Rockies Rail Route

(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: Canada is set to introduce an exclusive luxury train journey called Passage to the Peaks in the summer of 2026. This exceptional rail experience caters to travelers looking for a peaceful mountain retreat away...

Books we’re reading and loving in August: Memoir The Curve of Time follows a woman’s adventurous travels along the west coast

Each week, Globe and Mail staffers and readers share what they’re reading now, whether it’s a hot new release or an old book they’re discovering for the first time. Tell me about a book you loved and we might publish your recommendation. Fill out...

Local Chevrolet and Cadillac dealership brings back big Civic Holiday sale

For one day only on August 4, shoppers can score major savings, trade-in bonuses, and exclusive perks at Barry Cullen Chevrolet Cadillac. After a five-year hiatus, Barry Cullen Chevrolet Cadillac is bringing back their big annual sale on Monday...

Watch the video: Moving abroad: What's the top European destination for pensioners and couples?

With 53% of preferences as a destination for a move abroad, Italy ranked first. This is according to an international poll of nearly 70,000 people in over 40 countries, including the US, Israel, Canada, the UK, Brazil, and Argentina. Spain is the...

Bay Gardens Resorts launches free night offer for Canadians

Bay Gardens Resorts in Saint Lucia is offering Canadians a chance to escape to paradise with a Free Night Offer – stay seven nights, pay for six at select properties. The offer is available at Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa, Bay Gardens Hotel,...

Tourism spending rose nearly 5% in 2024 as lawmakers look to slash Pure Michigan budget

A new study found visitor spending in Michigan was up 4.8% in 2024, a sign of steady growth as lawmakers look to slash the state’s Pure Michigan tourism advertising budget. The study from Tourism Economics released Tuesday found 131.2 million...

With new appointments, are India‑Canada ties finally turning the page under Carney?

Canada has announced a slew of diplomatic postings to India including one of Jeff David who will assume the role of Consul General in Mumbai. David is set to replace Diedrah Kelly, who left India in 2023 and was stationed in Manila since December...

NexusTours earns Tripadvisor® Travelers’ Choice Award 2025 across seven top destinations

NexusTours, the leading Destination Management Company (DMC) in the Caribbean, Central and North America, and a core brand of GoNexus Group, has once again been recognized by Tripadvisor® with a Travelers’ Choice Award 2025 in the “Things to Do”...

CANADA: KDays 2025 Attendance, New AI Tool in Halifax, TIFF Turns 50, and More

GLOBAL: BCD Meetings & Events has published its annual global sustainability guide, a practical resource highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing the industry in both benchmarking results and adopting more sustainable practices. This...

Lollapalooza expected to deliver big weekend for Chicago hotels, even as international travel lags

Lollapalooza fans return to Grant Park this weekend, and the wave of visitors should keep most downtown hotel rooms and many restaurants filled, a much-needed boost at a time when overseas tourists seem increasingly reluctant to visit the U.S....

US sanctions against PA officials could block travel to UN Security Council in September, legal expert says

Such a move includes the restriction of travel visas to the United States, which may prevent sanctioned PA officials from traveling to the UN Security Council meeting in September, where representatives of several countries, including Canada and...

Letters, Aug. 1, 2025: 'I will not buy any USA-made product or travel to anywhere in the USA'

Article content I am on AISH for mental reasons, but my disability is not bad enough to qualify for the Disability Tax Credit and thus the Canada Disability Benefit. AISH says they are going to reduce my benefit by $200 a month if I don’t give...

Canadian teen visits Ukraine to support efforts to recover children taken by Russia

OTTAWA – Sixteen-year-old Jaden Braves says he chose to travel to Ukraine and volunteer for a humanitarian aid group operating in a war zone because he thinks young people need to step up when others are suffering. Braves, who is from Toronto and...

Hawaii tourism cools off this summer as arrivals dip

Hawaii tourism is cooling off this summer, and the visitor industry is concerned that the sector will continue to lose heat throughout this year and into 2026. Arrivals to Hawaii in June decreased to 857,102, a 1.8% drop from the same month last...

Toronto approaching pre-pandemic tourism levels, thanks to bump in visitors from U.K., Germany

Toronto is getting closer to pre-pandemic levels of tourists in the city, which Destination Toronto says is thanks in part to an increase in European travellers. "The city is doing well," said Kathy Motton, senior manager of corporate...

Guitars and booze: How Canadians are reluctant warriors in tariff fight

President Donald Trump slapped a 25% tariff on nearly all Canadian imports back in February, then suspended them on many products. A new 35% duty on Canadian goods takes effect Aug. 1, raising the stakes in a trade war. Now, many Canadians are...

Will snowbirds come back? Dip in Canadian tourism has many worried

Canada to recognize State of Palestine at UN meeting in September

Listen to article Canada plans to recognize the State of Palestine at a meeting of the United Nations in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday, ratcheting up pressure on Israel as starvation spreads in Gaza. The announcement...

Tariff war: Canadians are making Old-Fashioneds without Kentucky bourbon

MONTREAL ― Down a short flight of basement steps, Grumpys bar is well stocked with vodka, scotch, gin and other assorted spirits. Beside the bottles of booze, a sign commands with typical Canadian politeness: “A whiskey please.” The Old-Fashioned...

Air Canada Strike: Flight Attendants' Vote Could Lead to Thousands of Flight Cancellations

Air Canada flight attendants have begun voting on whether to take strike action, a move that could ground more than 1,000 flights a day. The potential walkout could affect both transatlantic and domestic services from as early as mid‑August, with...