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Travel Restrictions

Holland America Line Nieuw Amsterdam Vancouver Canada Cruise
September 27, 2022

“Tremendous Development” for Trade and Guests: Cruise Industry Reacts to Lifting of Canada’s Travel Restrictions

Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos (left) and Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra (right).
September 26, 2022
THEY'RE OVER

Ottawa Drops ALL Travel-Related Restrictions Effective 01OCT

September 26, 2022
NO BACKSIES

ACTA to Feds: Don't Re-instate Travel Restrictions Even if COVID Cases Rise this Fall/Winter

September 26, 2022

Holland America Line Provides Guests with New Health Protocol Search Tool and Updated VeriFLY

September 23, 2022
STAY TUNED

Ottawa Expected to Confirm the End of Most Travel Restrictions Monday: Reports

September 19, 2022
WRAPPING UP?

Canada's Vaccine Rule, Other Border Restrictions, Could be Lifted 30SEP

September 07, 2022

Saint Lucia No Longer Requiring Testing, Vaccination for Travellers 

August 09, 2022
NOT A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD

How Many Canadians Got Exempted from Travel Vaccine Mandates?

August 08, 2022
ANOTHER BARRIER REMOVED

In an Industry First, Vaccination Requirements Dropped for Norwegian, Regent, Oceania Cruises

July 28, 2022
A POX ON THAT!

Will the Monkeypox “Global Health Emergency” Trigger a New Round of Travel Restrictions?

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VISIT FLORIDA execs revealed for the first time to VISIT FLORIDA execs revealed for the first time to media, Including Open Jaw's Jim Byers at this year’s Florida Huddle in West Palm Beach, that a recent surge in Canadian visits finally puts it back on track to meet 2019 levels.

@jimbyerstravel1 

#visitflorida #huddle #canadiantravel #florida #traveltrade #conference
Watch Now: Special Report Exclusive Interview with Watch Now: Special Report Exclusive Interview with Sunwing 

In a one-on-one conversation with Open Jaw President Nina Slawek, Andrew Dawson, COO of the Sunwing Travel Group, addresses industry concerns regarding program cuts.

#sunwing #traveltrade #travelnews #commissions #traveladvisors #flights #airtravel #allinclusiveresorts #aircraft #pilots #exclusiveinterview
Open Jaw's Martha Chapman was on hand at TL Networ Open Jaw's Martha Chapman was on hand at TL Network's Toronto media conference 01FEB for news about program enhancements and events, as well as the consortium leadership's insights into the future of travel advisors.
All Systems Go as @porterairlines Takes Guests for All Systems Go as @porterairlines Takes Guests for a Spin in New Embraer

Open Jaw cameras got a first look at Porter Airlines’ new Embraer E195-E2 service from YYZ on a demonstration flight, where execs told Nina Slawek that Porter is about to “turn economy on its head.”

#porterairlines #yyz #video #flight #airtravel #travelnews #watchnow
On Location: Open Jaw Onboard Costa's New Ship in On Location: Open Jaw Onboard Costa's New Ship in Dubai and UAE

Italian Costa Cruises’ latest addition, Costa Toscana, arrived in Dubai Harbour on 13JAN and Open Jaw’s Karen Dahdah was onboard to experience eight days of Italian hospitality in Dubai & UAE.

With four stops in three countries, this Arabian itinerary offers many affordable land excursions to chose from to suit families, different levels of mobility, and range from shopping to cultural and religious sights. “This is a bucket list destination for a lot of people”, Ruben Perez, Costa Cruises GM North America explains, “you get a taste of the culture and the modernity of the cities and experience both worlds, new and old.”

Read the full article on Open Jaw. 
#onlocation #costacrociere #costatoscana @costacruisesofficial #italianhospitality #dubai #uae #cruiseship #newcruise #cruising
Open Jaw's Jim Byers attended the 2023 TravMedia S Open Jaw's Jim Byers attended the 2023 TravMedia Summit in NYC, where hundreds of destinations, suppliers and experts shared the latest news and trends. He reports back on the biggest takeaways you need to know.

#travmedia #travelsummit #media #travelupdates #news #nyc
Ensemble Launches New Mag Along with Big Plans for Ensemble Launches New Mag Along with Big Plans for ‘23

More big changes for Ensemble, as Open Jaw learned at the launch party for its two new magazines: quarterly Range, and Range Best, published eight times a year with a focus on luxury. 
@ensembletravel 

#luxurytravel #magazine #ensembletravel #travelnews #onthetown #outandabout
BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY William Shatner Receives "Livin BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY
William Shatner Receives "Living Legends of Aviation" Award

His claim to fame is as a fictional spaceship captain. But Canadian actor William Shatner also made history as the oldest person to travel to space. Now, he's been recognized as a "Living Legend of Aviation."
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