TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards: The Winners Are...

Manulife was named Travel Insurance Provider of the Year at the 2019 Travel Pulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards gala in Toronto.

The event was attended by three hundred and fifteen senior members of the Travel industry. Our live Facebook stream was viewed by hundreds of travel professionals across the county and around the world. Incredibly we also had viewers taking part from forty thousand feet, using airline wifi systems. The Facebook live video has received thousands of views and is still available @TravelPulseCA on the popular social media site. Close to 4,300 votes were tallied, with over eighty-five percent being represented by the retail travel community.

The evening was a huge success!

Very special thanks to our sponsor's: Air Canada Rouge, Jamaica Tourist Board, Manulife Insurance, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Sunwing Vacations, TravelBrands, and Uplift.

Trafalgar took home the Coach Tour Operator of the Year Award at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Royal Caribbean International was named Best Cruise Line Large Ship and Best Cruise Line Groups Department at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards ceremony.

Viking River Cruise was named Best River Cruise Line of the Year at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Soft Voyage was named Best Travel Technology Provider at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Vision Travel Group was honoured as Chain of the Year - Corporately Owned at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Ensemble Travel Group finished on top as Consortium/Chain of the Year at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

The Travel Agent Next Door was named Host Agency Group of the Year at the TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards gala in Toronto on May 16, 2019.

Expedia was named OTA/Hybrid of the Year at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Lorraine Brisbois of Sunwing was named the "Boots on the Ground - Hardest Working BDM" at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Air Canada's Jamie Fox was named "Social Media Superstar of the Year" at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards ceremony.

G Adventures was named Adventure Tour Operator of the Year at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Goway Travel was named Best Tour Operator Australia/South Pacific at the TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards on May 16, 2019.

The Jamaica Tourist Board was named Tourism Board of the Year at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Sunwing took home Best Reservation Department at the 2019 TravelPulse Canada Readers' Choice Awards.

Transat won both Best Groups Department and Marketing Campaign of the Year for "Vacation is Calling" at 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

TravelBrands won Airline Consolidator of the Year at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

Hertz won Car Rental Company of the Year at 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando won Best Theme Park / Attraction at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

Royalton Luxury Resorts won Best All Inclusive Chain or Group - Food & Beverage and Best All Inclusive Chain or Group overall at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

AMResorts took home Best All Inclusive, Chain or Group for Customer Service at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

Sunwing took home Tour Operator of the Year - Packaged Vacations at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

WestJet won Leisure Airline of the Year at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

Air Canada was named Best Traditional Airline of the Year at 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.

Andrew Dawson was named Travel Person of the Year at the 2019 Readers' Choice Awards.