Travel Professionals Give Back to Oakland
March 24, 2017 / NTA News
Tourism Cares kicked off Tourism Cares for Our Cities March 24 in Oakland, California, teaming volunteers with local partners to help improve the city experience for locals and visitors alike. “Tourism Cares highlights the impact of tourism as an economic driver for cities,” says Mark Everton, president and CEO of Visit Oakland. “Visitors spend $1.5B […]
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Jaffa Receives NTA Santini Award
March 22, 2017 / NTA News
Owners Network Reaches 100% Participation in Advocacy Fund LEXINGTON, Ky. (Mar. 8, 2017) — Thomas E. Jaffa, CTP, was honored with the National Tour Association’s James D. Santini Award in St. Louis last week at the Government Relations Breakfast Bistro during Travel Exchange, NTA’s annual convention. Jaffa, owner of Seattle-based Jaffa Travel & Receptive Services, […]
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NTA names its top young professionals and Distinguished Dozen
March 22, 2017 / NTA News
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 9, 2017) — The National Tour Association recognized two groups of outstanding members in St. Louis last week during Travel Exchange, the organization’s annual convention. Honored at a luncheon on March 2 was the inaugural class of NTA’s Top 5 Young Professionals. And at a luncheon earlier in the week, NTA President […]
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NTA names top volunteer and sponsors
March 22, 2017 / NTA News
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 8, 2017) — The National Tour Association handed out two significant awards in St. Louis last week during Travel Exchange, the organization’s annual convention. NTA Volunteer of the Year: Patti Culp, executive director of the Alabama Travel Council, was named 2017 Volunteer of the Year. An NTA member for more than 35 […]
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Top NTA awards honor Nakamoto, MacRae
March 22, 2017 / NTA News
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 7, 2017) — Two longtime members of the National Tour Association were honored in St. Louis last week at the organization’s signature event, Travel Exchange. Paul Nakamoto was presented the Bob Everidge Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors individuals whose active dedication to the mission of NTA covers a span of at least […]
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NTA Names 2017 Board of Directors
March 22, 2017 / NTA News
ST. LOUIS (March 2, 2017) — The 2017 NTA Board of Directors was introduced to members of the National Tour Association here on the final day of Travel Exchange, the organization’s annual convention. Six of the 17 members are new to the volunteer board, either by election or appointment. The others remain on the board […]
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Tuesday e-newsletter: March 21, 2017
March 21, 2017 / NTA News
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Tuesday e-newsletter: March 14, 2017
March 14, 2017 / NTA News
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Tuesday e-newsletter: March 7, 2017
March 7, 2017 / NTA News
Click here to view this week’s Tuesday e-newsletter. U.S. executive order update On Monday, March 6, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order limiting entry from six countries. The new measure contains some key differences from the original order signed in January. The new order prohibits travel to the United States for 90 […]
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2017 NTA Award Winners
March 7, 2017 / NTA News
NTA presented six awards while in St. Louis for Travel Exchange ’17. We are so proud to have members as dedicated and accomplished as these: 2017 Volunteer of the Year Patti Culp, Alabama Travel Council 2017 Shining Star Travel Portland and Travel Oregon 2017 James D. Santini Tom Jaffa, CTP 2017 Bob Everidge Lifetime Achievement […]
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