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From summit to sea: a snowboarding adventure in the Arctic Circle

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I’m on top of the world, in all senses of the term: we’re 500 miles inside the Arctic Circle in Norway’s Lyngen Alps and I’m buzzing at having reached the summit of Riššavárri, after a 31/2-hour hike.

Jagged white peaks rise starkly from snaking, deep blue fjords, the sun is shining, the light’s amazing – and there’s no one here but me and my guide, Mik...

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Toronto to San Jose del Cabo, Mexico - $300 CAD roundtrip including taxes | winter flights

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San Jose del Cabo, Mexico

United Airlines has dropped the price of their flights from Toronto to San Jose del Cabo, Mexico down to $300 CAD roundtrip including taxes.

The flights have 1 stop each way, in Houston or Chicago, for 1.5 to 2.5 hours.

There are also flights from Toronto to Puerto Vallarta or Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo for $340 CAD roundtrip....

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Dirty Bird: Air France (777) in Economy in a Duo Seat From Boston to Paris

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China’s Alibaba Trims Business Travel Spend as Trade War Concerns Mount

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is cutting its spending on travel and postponing some new hiring as China’s largest e-commerce company braces for a slowing economy, people familiar with the matter said.

Some new hires were told they can’t start until the new fiscal year begins in April, the people said, asking not to be named because the matter is private. The travel cuts include restric...

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Wyndham Grand opens in Tbilisi

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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts also operates the Wyndham Batumi and Ramada Encore Tiblisi in Georgia.

The group is targeting growth in the region, and currently has 15 hotels across Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.

Dimitris Manikis, President and Managing Director for EMEA at Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, commented: “Georgia is experiencing unprecedented growth in visitor numbers, as travellers discover this beautiful country’s char...

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Building Out Best Western

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By Kerry Medina

In early August, Best Western International Inc. filed SEC Form S-1 with the intent of becoming a for-profit corporation through a merger with its wholly owned subsidiary, with plans to subsequently offer 55 million shares of common stock expected to be issued on Dec. 18 or thereabouts.

But when Hotel Interactive® spoke with David Kong, Best Western’s President and CEO, a week after the filing, he was entirely focused on the expansion tha...

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If Only Vacation Planning Were Just Another Project to Manage on Trello

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In the perpetual, impossible quest for work-life balance, it makes sense to banish office productivity tools from home use. Or, at the very least, to restrict them to the company laptop.

Using them to plan a vacation? It probably sounds like heresy.

Enter Trello, the project-management dashboard that’s been adopted by 35 million-plus users (including Bloomberg Media) since ...

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Delta – $489: New York – Florence, Italy. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

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Reach out and touch someone

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Jamie Biesiada

Jamie Biesiada

Customer loyalty is all-important to agents, but it's something that is earned through effort, not just a ...

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