Market Pulse · Montréal
Canadians Are Looking Abroad Again
A new Leger survey shows Canadians' domestic travel plans falling and international plans rising, with Mexico doubling. Six in ten remain less open to the U.S.
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Jessie Isberg
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Insider · Barcelona
Barcelona’s Paradiso Becomes a Legend
Paradiso, the El Born bar behind a pastrami shop's fridge door, has won the Rémy Martin Legend of the List Award. A ready hook for Barcelona nightlife clients.
Insider · Puerto Rico
Four Marriott Spas Win in the Caribbean and Mexico
Marriott won four country titles at the 2026 World Spa Awards, in Grand Cayman, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and Mexico City. Here is what each spa does.
Travel Guide · Austin
Four Barbecue Joints Among Texas’s 19 Stars
The 2026 MICHELIN Guide Texas adds three stars, including Fort Worth's Goldee's, and six Bib Gourmands, five of them in Houston. Where to book, city by city.
Destination Intelligence · Hawaiʻi Island
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes Loses Its Arch
The 90-foot Hōlei Sea Arch at the end of Chain of Craters Road has collapsed. Advisors selling Big Island volcano days need to update itineraries and client expectations.
Trade Desk · Split
Globus and Cosmos Tell Clients to Unpack
Globus and Cosmos have launched Unpack and Explore Tours: seven-night trips from one or two hotels, from US$2,099. A guided tour for clients who hate packing.
Hotel Watch · Manuel Antonio
A Gay Resort for Manuel Antonio
Royal Grand Resorts opens a 30-room, adults-only, clothing-optional resort for gay men in Manuel Antonio this November. It aims at upscale without ultra-luxury rates.
Destination Intelligence · Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia Sinks Its Heroes
Below Saint Lucia, an underwater sculpture park off Canaries, is due to open this winter. It gives advisors a cultural dive product beyond the Pitons.
Trade Desk · Qausuittuq (Resolute)
The Passage, Abridged
Adventure Canada's 2028 collection adds a 13-day Northwest Passage from US$14,995. It is the High Arctic sold to clients who could never spare 17 days.
Destination Intelligence · Victoria
Victoria’s New Monument of Names
A monument near the B.C. Legislature lists some 25,000 uprooted Japanese Canadians and their children. It reopens to visitors in November, adding a heritage stop to Victoria itineraries.
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