April Courier

March 30, 2010 / Courier Magazine

The digital version of the April Courier is now available.

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Tuesday Newsletter – March 30, 2010

March 30, 2010 / Courier Magazine

MONTAGE Memo 13: Educate / Educar | U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit a Success | National Parks Week is Coming up, Let NTA Tell Your Story | NTA Urges Senate Foreign Relations Committee to Allow Video Visa Interviews

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The U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit Concluded Friday with Much Success

March 29, 2010 / Courier Magazine

The U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit, presented by Alamar Associates in association with NTA and sponsored by USTOA, concluded Friday after 3 days of valuable presentations from top Cuban officials and local travel specialists on the state of tourism and opportunity for investment in Cuba.

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Cubans Detail Tourism Development, Infrastructure and Investment Opportunity

March 26, 2010 / Courier Magazine

CANCUN-During a day filled with excellent reports on the expansive and growing tourism product in Cuba, both government and travel industry leaders described the prospective business opportunities on the island to a packed house of United States tourism business professionals on March 25 at the U. S. Cuba Travel Summit in Cancun.

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NTA President Lisa Simon with Cuban Minister of Tourism Manuel Marrero Cruz

March 26, 2010 / Courier Magazine

Marrero and Simon are at the U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit happening now in Cancun. Marrero is one of more than 30 Cuban officials participating in the summit that is connecting U.S. travel professionals with their counterparts from Cuba.

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CUBA BRINGS STRONG DELEGATION TO U.S.-CUBA TRAVEL SUMMIT

March 25, 2010 / Courier Magazine

CANCUN, Mexico-More than 30 Cuban government and travel sector leaders are participating in the U.S. Cuba Travel Summit in Cancun through Friday. Led by Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and the Ambassador Jorge Bolanos, Chief of the Cuban Interests Section on Embassy Row in Washington, D.C., the delegation includes other government officials from the Ministry of Tourism, the Ministry of Foreign Trade & Investment and the Ministry of Foreign Relations.

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Travel Industry Professionals Arrive in Cancun for U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit

March 24, 2010 / Courier Magazine

CANCUN, Mexico–The U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit begins today in Cancun with travel professionals and Cuban officials in attendance. The agenda for the summit includes presentations from Cuban travel enterprises, information on current legislation including the Peterson-Moran bill (HR4645) and the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act (S428), breakout groups with Cuban travel experts and addresses from NTA President Lisa Simon, CTP, and U.S. Tour Operators Association President Bob Whitley on the view from the U.S. travel sector. The summit is presented by Alamar Associates in association with NTA and sponsored by USTOA.

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Tuesday Newsletter – March 23, 2010

March 23, 2010 / Courier Magazine

MONTAGE Memo 12: Commit / Comprometer | Vote to Save Our Sites | ATA and NTA, What This Partnership Means to You | Travel Leaders Meet with U.S. Secretary LaHood

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NTA Convention ’09 Attendees and Tourism Cares Give Grant to Lear Theater

March 18, 2010 / Courier Magazine

NTA Convention ’09 attendees, in collaboration with NTA Gives Back and Tourism Cares, raised $2,500 for the Lear Theater. Click more to read about the grant.

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Tuesday Newsletter – March 16, 2010

March 16, 2010 / Courier Magazine

MONTAGE Memo 11: Push and Pull / Empujar y Tirar | 30 Percent More Appointment Time Slots at Convention ‘10 | Quick Deadline! Mexico to Host Buyers at Tianguis Turistico in Acapulco | Reno’s Lear Theatre Receives Tourism Cares, NTA Convention ’09 Grant

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