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Rail and cuisine in Western Canada
Adventure World has launched Sip & Savour Canadian Flavours, a 14-day tailor-made journey created in collaboration with Rocky Mountaineer.
Rocky Mountaineer’s refined option
Rocky Mountaineer has launched its Rockies Refined package, adding to its First Passage to the West journey with a collection of Canada’s Fairmont stays and private experiences.
Interest likely to peak for new AW itinerary
Adventure World has launched a Rails, Peaks & Parks itinerary, an 11-day journey designed to allow guests to spend more time in the Canadian Rockies and surrounding area in the high season.
Infinity's Rocky Mountaineer, Canyon Spirit campaign
Infinity Holidays has launched a rail campaign in partnership with Rocky Mountaineer and Canyon Spirit, bringing New Zealand agents access to limited-time Black Friday savings on 2026 departures.
GTN agents visit Canada
A group of Global Travel Network (GTN) members, joined by Kate Tagataese from the GTN Support Team and Sheryn Ambler from Fiji Airways, has returned from an educational exploring Canada.
Information aplenty as USA event wraps up
The Visit USA two-city roadshow (Christchurch and Tauranga) wrapped up with around 200 agents receiving a comprehensive update on the destination.
Demand for longer stays
Cruise World’s Canada Traveller reports an uptick in New Zealanders planning extended and longer land holidays, or pre/post arrangements for cruises in Alaska.
‘In both cases most New Zealanders are keen to include an iconic Rocky Mountaineer train journey through the Rockies,’ says general manager Cherryl Browne. ‘Western Canada has not lost any of its charm and appeal to New Zealanders, but availability is understandably limited in 2022 for the train, and for hotels in the Rockies.’
Rockies to the Red Rocks, next stop Moab
The city of Moab will be the centre of attention when luxury train journey company, Rocky Mountaineer, launches its USA itinerary in August 2021.
The Rockies to the Red Rocks route will be a two-day rail trip between Denver, Colorado and Moab, Utah, operating for 10 weeks this year through to 23 October.
The company has been working with local tourism organisations, hotels and operators to curate holiday packages at both ends of the journey.
RM extends first US season
Rocky Mountaineer is extending the inaugural season of its new route in the United States, Rockies to the Red Rocks, by four weeks due to strong sales from the domestic US market.
Peter Armstrong, founder and interim CEO of Rocky Mountaineer says some high-demand dates are nearing capacity.
Rockies to the Red Rocks is a two-day train journey between Moab, Utah and Denver, Colorado with an overnight stay in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
