‘It’s in Our DNA to Help’—3Qs with Ed Dresel | 3 Steps to Boost Business for Everyone
September 6, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
‘It’s in Our DNA to Help’—3Qs with Ed Dresel | NTA, STI Join to Prove Sustainability Is Good for Business, Environment | 3 Steps to Boost Business for Everyone | Save up to 50 Percent from FedEx Office
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Who’s Hosting Contact ’13—You?
September 2, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Who’s Hosting Contact ’13—You? Hosting an NTA meeting gives you a chance to showcase your destination or venue to your association’s leaders. The bid process is now open for destinations interested in hosting Contact 2013. Contact is a tour operator-exclusive event focused on in-depth education while providing an opportunity to network with colleagues in a […]
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Want to Serve on the NTA Board? Start Here Today.
August 31, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Want to Serve on the NTA Board? Start Here Today. Do you want an opportunity to serve on the NTA board? The Nominating Committee is now accepting applications from tour operators, tour suppliers and destination representatives interested in serving on the NTA Board of Directors. Please contact Katey Pease to receive an application and for […]
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Seminar Illuminates Faith-based Tourism Market | Members Report Hurricane Irene Damage
August 30, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Seminar Illuminates Faith-based Tourism Market | Members Report Hurricane Irene Damage | Want to Serve on the NTA Board? Start Here Today. | First-Timer Convention ’11 Insider Webinar
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Countdown to Valley Forge: Join Tourism Cares for Volunteer Day
August 29, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Countdown to Valley Forge: Join Tourism Cares for Volunteer Day On Friday, Sept. 9, more than 200 travel and tourism industry volunteers will gather at Valley Forge National Historical Park in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, (just minutes from Philadelphia) for the second annual Tourism Cares Volunteer Day event, held in commemoration of the 9/11 National […]
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Japan Inbound to U.S.: Recovering but not Recovered
August 26, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
The number of Japanese travelers into the United States is beginning to recover from a downturn following the island nation’s March 11 earthquake, tsunami and radiation leaks, according to an NTA-TMI survey and NTA members. Key Japanese tour operators are reporting that cancelations for bookings to the U.S. mainland have gone from 40 percent canceled during March and April to 10 percent during July through September.
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Member-to-member Hurricane Info
August 26, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
NTA has invited members in the path of Hurricane Irene to share the troubles they anticipate or are encountering. The responses show our members’ concern for their families, clients and communities. While our hearts are with those in harm’s way, we can also focus on the physical challenges brought on by a destructive storm. Use […]
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Sept. 2011: Getting on Track | Delicious Discoveries in Rhode Island
August 25, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
September Courier is now online. In this issue you’ll find: Getting On Track (p. 36) Going Local in Central Europe (p. 42) Delicious Discoveries in Rhode Island (p. 22) Four Social Media Tools to Captivate Your Clients (p. 14) Commemorating 9/11 (p. 10) (www.rabideauxs.com)
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NTA and UMA Move Forward on 2013 Event
August 24, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
NTA and UMA Move Forward on 2013 Event Members of the NTA/UMA 2013 Task Force met recently in Providence, Rhode Island, to work through details of the 2013 integrated event including scheduling, education, networking opportunities and hospitality functions—all with a focus on creating an event that’s productive, educational and enjoyable. The convention is scheduled for […]
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NTA, UMA Make Progress toward 2013 Event
August 24, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Members of the NTA/UMA 2013 Task Force met in Providence, R.I., on July 31 to work through details of their 2013 integrated event, including branding, scheduling, education, networking opportunities and hospitality functions.
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