VIDEO: Fasten Your Seatbelts | 3Qs with Cathy Greteman on Japan, an ‘Amazing Destination’
July 5, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
VIDEO: Fasten Your Seatbelts | 3Qs with Cathy Greteman on Japan, an ‘Amazing Destination’ | Winners Announced! | Tourism Cares Awards $8,000 Grant to World War II Memorial
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Advertise in Courier Magazine | Reach 1,500 NTA Tour Operators
June 28, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
If you joined NTA looking to market yourself to the association’s 1,500 tour operators, then advertising in Courier magazine will do just that. Courier boasts a print circulation of 6,000 and a digital circulation of 18,000 each month and is consistently rated by NTA tour operators as the # 1 valued travel trade publication. Begin […]
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UMA, NTA Meet to Discuss Co-located Shows | Deadline Alert!
June 28, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
UMA, NTA Meet to Discuss Co-located Shows | Deadline Alert! | NTA Taps Experts in Faith-based Tourism | Interested in Playing Host to an NTA Meeting in 2012?
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Registration Is Open for Tourism Cares’ Valley Forge Project
June 28, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Tourism Cares has opened registration for its annual Tourism Cares Volunteer Day on Friday, September 9, 2011, at the Valley Forge National Historical Park in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. One of the travel and tourism industry’s most highly anticipated give-back events, the Tourism Cares Volunteer Day is held in conjunction with the 9/11 National Day […]
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July issue: A look at Convention ’11 | Rhode Island review | Embraching the spirit of travel
June 27, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
The July 2011 issue is online now. Here’s what you’ll find: Kentucky’s Mellow Flavors, Rich Traditions (page 47) It’s Vegas, Baby! A look ahead to Convention ’11 (page 28) Extreme Makeover, Boston Edition (page 68) Rhode Island Review (page 15) Embracing the Spirit of Travel (page 38) A Revolution Really Does Change Your Life (page […]
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NTA Embraces Faith-based Tourism Market
June 24, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
NTA is taking steps to expand its members’ opportunities for business within the $18 billion faith-based tourism and hospitality market, starting with hiring an industry expert and forming an advisory council.
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NTA Welcomes Tourism Friends at Helm of New U.S. Senate Caucus
June 24, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Earlier this week, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mark Begich (D-AK), Roy Blunt (R-MO), and Mark Kirk (R-IL) launched the U.S. Senate Travel & Tourism Caucus. For the first time in a quarter-century, the U.S. Senate has formed a caucus focused on travel and tourism, a sector of the national economy that employs 7.4 million Americans and generates more than $700 billion in spending.
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Bipartisan Group Co-chairs New U.S. Senate Travel & Tourism Caucus
June 23, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Klobuchar, Begich, Blunt, Kirk to Focus on Boosting Tourism to the United States On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mark Begich (D-AK), Roy Blunt (R-MO), and Mark Kirk (R-IL) launched the U.S. Senate Travel & Tourism Caucus, a bipartisan caucus that will work to promote common-sense policies that reduce barriers to travel and raise […]
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Who’s Coming to Convention ’11? Get a Sneak Peek. | Dealing with Disaster: 3Qs with Mike Roberts
June 21, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Who’s Coming to Convention ’11? Get a Sneak Peek Here. | Dealing with Disaster: 3Qs with Mike Roberts | Contact Speaker Appears Before House Committee Meeting (VIDEO) | Three Spots Remain for the Saskatchewan PDT
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Tourism Delegation on a Mission to ‘Rediscover Japan’
June 20, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, Japan’s visitation in May was down 50 percent from 2010. The country is about to receive a shot of support, though, from a team of travel professionals. “Rediscovering Japan—USTOA/NTA Mission 2011” is a delegation of leaders from two associations—the U.S. Tour Operators Association and NTA—visiting the island nation June 21-26.
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