Daryl Demoskoff - Tourism Saskatchewan, Emily Armstrong - Tourism Vancouver, and Miles Prodan -Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association are snapped at the Society of American Travel Writer’s annual conference – held last week in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Lisa Tant – Editor-in-Chief of FLARE Magazine - joins Loden’s Barbara Hicks on the Halo Suite (Loden’s swanky penthouse) patio on a sunny end-of-summer afternoon.

Tourism Vancouver’s A-Team swam into previously uncharted waters when they visited the new COAST Restaurant for the first time this week. Pictured (from left) are Emily Armstrong, Wendy Underwood, Amber Sessions and Lena Lin. A crowd favourite? The scrumptious ‘Fish & Chips’ sushi roll – delish!

Sophie Ponte, Sales Coordinator at Montreal’s Hôtel Le Germain, is snapped in the boutique property’s elegant lobby. The wait will soon be over for Western Canadians looking to experience Le Germain’s chic style – Le Germain Calgary will welcome its first guests in December 2009.

Immedia’s Laura Serena is snapped with fellow GIA Diamond Graduates - Osi from Miami and Ali from Dubai - at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. The trio - along with more than 20,000 jewelry industry professionals from across the globe - attended the JCK Las Vegas 2009 event.

The talented chefs behind Glowbal Restaurant Group’s five hot spots -- glowbal grill, COAST, Sanafir, Italian Kitchen and Trattoria – prove that there’s no such thing as too many cooks in the kitchen at the Lundin for Africa event held last week at COAST.

Vancouver, Coast and Mountains’ Lisa Clement, New York journalist Gina Sirico and Tourism Calgary’s Sonya Koson, take in the festivities at Tourism BC’s ‘Canada Media Marketplace’ closing event at Guastavino’s in New York City.

MuchMusic’s Traci Melchor and Barenaked Ladies’ Tyler Stewart soaked up the Artist Sanctuary atmosphere at Loden Vancouver. The sanctuary was the place to be during the Juno Awards weekend in Vancouver!

Australian journalist Michael Walters is flanked by friends in Voya Lounge (in Loden Vancouver) during a recent visit to Canada that included Vancouver, Whistler and Quebec City.

Lynn Tillotson, Visit Portland (Maine), Photographer David Taylor, Kerry Morrissey, Ocean Properties and Immedia’s Laura Serena enjoy dinner at Estancia 460 in New York’s hip TriBeCa neighbourhood.

Internationally-lauded Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and PR maven Jill Killen are snapped at Market in the Shangri-La Hotel at the media unveiling of both the hotel and restaurant earlier this week.

TopTable communications director Shelley McArthur and Terracom Communications’ Nora Weber are captured at Sue Alexander’s festive Le Gavroche gathering.

Loden Vancouver's General Manager Edel Forristal was serious about winning the 'Annual Chef's Hat Decorating Contest' at the Tourism Vancouver Christmas Luncheon. Alas, even with sequins and chocolates a plenty - the Loden hat was no match for YVR's elaborate headpiece. Next year!

The Smart Cookies took Loden Vancouver and Voya Lounge by storm this week, filming an upcoming episode of their TV show, which airs on the W Network. Pictured - from left - are Cookies Angela Self and Katie Dunsworth, ettiquette expert Kimberly Law and Immedia's Morgan Sommerville.

The Canadian Tourism Commisson's Gloria Loree is pictured with Charles Belle, National Newspaper Publishers Association, at the World Press Briefing media event.

Jill Killeen, Director of PR for Vancouver's Shangri-La Hotel is snapped at the Loden Vancouver opening.

Never one to be outdone -- 24 hours' Michael Schratter turns the lens on Immedia's Morgan Sommerville at the Y.E.S! (Young Executives for Success) networking event held at Sanafir Restaurant & Lounge. Big thanks to Sanafir General Manager Anthony Pratt (pictured) for making it all come together!

Canadian diamond consultant and expert Martin Irving departs Vancouver after a day of meetings. Saskatchewan-bound, he bids farewell to Immedia's Laura Serena.

Gloria Loree of the Canadian Tourism Commission and Paul Hardy at the Travel Alberta-hosted fashion show in Quebec City. A stunning collection! We love our takeaway scarves, too.

Revelers that flocked to the Canadian Tourism Commission's highly successful GoMedia conference to celebrate Quebec City's 400th Anniversay included -- Annabel Hawksworth, Tourism Whistler's Laura, Janice Greenwood-Fraser, Samantha Geer and Mika Ryan.