Vancouver Specialist Program

06/02/2026

✈️ Have clients coming to Vancouver for the 2026 World Cup? Getting from YVR to downtown is quick and straightforward.

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects the airport directly to the city centre in about 25 minutes, with taxis, rideshare, and private transfers also readily available. A simple, reliable transfer makes arrival into Vancouver easy during this busy travel period.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4s71qbW

06/01/2026

Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Canada Place is easy for cruise clients.

Passengers can choose from cruise line bus transportation, taxis, rideshare services, or the Canada Line SkyTrain, which connects YVR to Waterfront Station, just steps from the Port of Vancouver, in about 25 minutes. Cruise line buses are located outside International Arrivals and on Level 1 of the Domestic Terminal for easy access.

Explore more ways to help clients cruise smoothly through Vancouver: https://bit.ly/4u6xQVd

05/28/2026

The Virtually Vancouver Webinar Series is back with a spotlight on what’s new in Vancouver for 2026!

Join the Travel Trade team to explore the latest experiences, attractions, and offerings to help you sell Vancouver with confidence. Sessions will be offered in English, Spanish, and German across June 3 and 9.

Check your inbox for the invitation. We hope to see you there!

Photo credit: The Look Company

05/26/2026

Destination Vancouver has launched a new visitor information kiosk at Canada Place for the record-breaking cruise season!

Located between the East and West Convention Centres, the kiosk is staffed daily by Destination Vancouver Volunteers to welcome visitors, answer questions, and help travellers make the most of their time in the city.

05/25/2026

The results are in! Congratulations to the latest travel advisors recognized through our Vancouver Specialist Program incentive in Canada and Mexico 🎉

The winners are...
Ashley Taylor, Onvigo
Mina Tayebi, Jonview
Kim Muller, Travel Best Bets
Jahzeel Naftuhim Gil Moreno, Travel Shop
Aidé Camargo, VICTA Travel

Thank you to everyone who completed the Vancouver Specialist Program during the incentive period. Your enthusiasm for Vancouver continues to grow our global specialist community!

05/21/2026

⚽ Vancouver’s most iconic landmark is getting a World Cup transformation.

Science World will soon become the “Beautiful Dome,” a striking 360-degree re-creation of the official World Cup match ball. Installation is expected in early June, creating a bold new visual tied to the global tournament.

Inside, the Soccer & Technology exhibit is now on, offering an interactive look at how innovation is shaping the game. A standout moment to share with clients and a unique addition to any Vancouver stay during the World Cup.

05/18/2026

We recently hosted a spring FAM for our Japanese market, highlighting Vancouver’s nature and outdoor experiences!

From cycling through Stanley Park to exploring the UBC Botanical Garden Greenheart TreeWalk, this experience showcased how easily visitors can connect with nature in the city.

05/14/2026

We’ve launched our refreshed Vancouver itineraries, including two new World Cup–focused options designed to help you plan and share with clients travelling during the 2026 tournament.

Explore the updated collection and start building your clients’ Vancouver stay!

Unlock valuable resources to enhance your knowledge of Vancouver. Find guides, tools, and tips tailored for professional growth.

05/13/2026

❄️ Australian travel advisors, dreaming of snow-covered mountains, cosy après, and unforgettable winter experiences?

Join us at the Sydney Snow Travel Expo and discover why Vancouver should be on your winter radar. From ski escapes to city-meets-mountains stays, it’s all here. Come connect with our In-Market Representative, Di Schinella, for ideas and inspiration.

• May 24 | 9am–4pm
• Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park

Register for your free ticket: https://snowtravelexpo.com.au/