NTA Road Shows Hit East, West, North and South

October 8, 2012 / NTA News

In September, NTA Road Shows made visits to Charleston, South Carolina; San Francisco; Salt Lake City; Portland, Oregon; and Toronto, Ontario. "It’s been great to meet both veteran NTA members and lots of possible new members who stopped by just to see what the NTA family was all about," said NTA Chair Jim Reddekopp of […]

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Taiwan Joins U.S. Visa Waiver Program

October 3, 2012 / NTA News

  Taiwan became the newest addition to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program on Tuesday, making travel to the United States simpler for thousands of Taiwan passport holders. The VWP permits visa-free travel for eligible travelers visiting the U.S. for 90 days or fewer for business or tourism.  Like travelers from the other 36 visa-waiver countries, […]

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Travel Exchange Adds Plenty of ‘New’ to Proven Convention

October 3, 2012 / NTA News

Innovative combined event in Orlando brings new buyers, new business.

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Meet the Travel Exchange Ambassadors | NTA Road Shows | Distinguished Dozen

October 2, 2012 / NTA News

NTA Road Shows Hit East, West, North and South | Meet the Travel Exchange Ambassadors | Distinguished Dozen Survey | Market Focus

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Exactly How Qualified Are NTA Tour Operators?

September 28, 2012 / NTA News

NTA tour operator members are the cream of the crop. How do we know? Because each tour operator applicant goes through a series of crucial steps to be considered for membership. Tour operator applicants must: Provide a company brochure, tour itinerary and/or Web address, which we review to be sure that they are, indeed, a […]

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Exactly How Qualified Are NTA Tour Operators? | Tips, Trends … and a Box full of Memories

September 25, 2012 / NTA News

Exactly How Qualified Are NTA Tour Operators? | Tips, Trends … and a Box full of Memories | Efforts to Increase Travel to U.S. Paying Off | Fall Foliage Forecasts, Facts

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Oct. 2012: Hitting the Right Notes | Is That Really You?

September 21, 2012 / NTA News

October Courier is now online. In this issue you’ll find: Hitting the Right Notes: Connecting Travelers with Music goes Beyond the Stage (p. 44) Want More out of Facebook? Use the 3 Qs. (p. 14) Jay Peak’s Tees, Trees and Skis (p. 42) Let’s Eat! Many Flavors of the Great Plains (p. 28) Back to […]

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NTA Members Receive DMO Awards

September 19, 2012 / NTA News

NTA members were prominent when awards were handed out recently by the National Council of State Tourism Directors and the Destinations Council. The ceremony, which was held in Boston by the U.S. Travel Association, honored excellence in tourism marketing and promotion. Recipients of Mercury Awards from NCSTD included the following NTA members: Montana Office of […]

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What Does Your Company Stand For? | Members Receive DMO Awards

September 18, 2012 / NTA News

What Does Your Company Stand For? | Market Focus | Are You Taking Advantage of All Your Member Discounts? | Rhode Island to Host China Workshop

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You Belong at NTA

September 17, 2012 / NTA News

You Belong at NTA   With members in more than 40 countries, NTA is the leading business-building association for travel professionals interested in the North American market—inbound, outbound and within the continent. So, basically, if you’re buying from or selling to any segment of the North American travel market, you belong at NTA! NTA members join […]

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