Press/Media

Hello, Lush Lifers!   I’m thrilled to share a bit of exciting news—I was featured in two major Canadian travel trade publications this week, both released on the same day! 🎉   These features shine a spotlight on something I’m deeply passionate about: cruising done right—whether it’s a serene river cruise through historic towns, a […]

Here are the Canadian advisors who made Virtuoso’s 2025 “Cruise Icons” list  – March 11, 2025 https://www.paxnews.com/news/cruise/here-are-canadian-advisors-who-made-virtuosos-2025-cruise-icons-list  Virtuoso has announced its 2025 Virtuoso Cruise Icons, an honour for advisors whose sales performance excels within the industry. An esteemed group of 185 advisors from 13 countries worldwide have received the Virtuoso Cruise Icon designation, making an impressive 27

LOOKING BACK: From actuary to agency owner, Sheila Gallant-Halloran went from ROI to ‘return on life’

Vision’s Sheila Gallant-Halloran wins prestigious Virtuoso award in wellness – 08-14-2022  6:09 pm A Canadian Vision travel advisor scooped up a prestigious award at this year’s Virtuoso Travel Week, which is happening in Las Vegas until Aug. 19. Sheila Gallant-Halloran of Lush Life Travel (an affiliate of Vision) won the Virtuoso Travel Wellness Community Award for Luminaries, Legends and Leaders. The award was presented on

Canada’s PCR test policy at border “actively being looked at,” says Dr. Tam Buzz 11-05-2021  10:28 am Pax Global Media Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer. (file photo) Pax Global Media Canada’s pre-arrival PCR testing policy is “actively being looked at,” Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam is saying, according to a report in the Canadian Press. Canada first introduced

I was pleased to be able to participate in the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable in Ottawa, with President and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Perrin Beatty.  

https://ca.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/businesses-families-call-on-feds-to-drop-pcr-test.html Businesses, Families Call On Feds To Drop PCR Test Impacting Travel Air Canada Bruce Parkinson November 04, 2021 PHOTO: Multigenerational travel (photo courtesy monkeybusinessimages/iStock/Getty Images Plus) The Canadian Chamber of Commerce, travel businesses and families are calling on the federal government to remove “unnecessary and non-science-based” obstacles to international travel, such as the pre-departure

Nov.4.21 – CityTV News Montreal Calls to end PCR test for Canadian travellers As the number of fully vaccinated Canadians inches higher, families, business leaders and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce are calling on Ottawa to end mandatory PCR tests for returning Canadian travellers. Nigel Newlove reports. Click to play video ; https://montreal.citynews.ca/video/2021/11/04/calls-to-end-pcr-test-for-canadian-travellers/