A few weeks ago, our agent Philip Beck went to Toronto for a TIFF experience, an Urban Adventure of Toronto’s China Town and Kensington Market as a guest of Intrepid Travel. His meetings with Intrepid deepened his relationship with one of Personal Travels preferred suppliers. Philip chose a road many years ago as he pursued his travel career. He chose Intrepid is one of those streams as they create meaningful connections and benefit the people and places visited. Its locally led adventures encourage travellers to experience everyday life and support local communities. Responsible travel underpins its approach, with a commitment to respecting cultures, reducing environmental impact, and balancing profit with purpose.
Philip has been with Intrepid to Peru, Iceland, Vietnam, and he has upcoming Intrepid small group trips to Uzbekistan, and an America, Georgia, and Azerbaijan trip, We will and find out if in 2028 will be Sri Lanka, Rwanda, or his next favourite TBA destination with Intrepid.
One of his educational backgrounds is Canadian urban geography and the history of Toronto and Canada came to life a from Spadina to Augusta Avenue.
Philip is Intrepid second highest producer in Canada. Intrepid put him up at The Revery Toronto Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton right in the around the corner from Toronto’s. The hotel exceeded every expectation for an intimate luxury hotel.
The hotel is walking to The Roy Thompson Hall where he saw the groundbreaking Vietnamese film “Spirit Guardians: The Last Secret of the First Emperor”, Vietnams’ largest production to date. He says it was full of action, drama, love, and spectacle. When it shows at a theater near you it is a must see.
He found time on his own to walk to The Scotia Bank Arena to take in an NHL preseason game against who else (his favourite team The Montreal Canadians and had a blast.
Philip thanks Intrepid for this wonderful weekend as he cultivated and strengthened his business relationship, learned a lot, stay at a fab hotel, ate well, and along the way made new friends.
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When you talk to Philip next about his red-carpet moment at Roy Thompson Hall as he slipped on the last step just before the exit and sprained his left knee. Watch for an upcoming podcast with his friend at Intrepid talking all things Intrepid and what going on an Intrepid trip will mean for you.