Hotel Rates Just Got Lower for Convention ’11 | Joplin’s Tornado Victims Include Tourism Staff
May 24, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Hotel Rates Just Got Lower for Convention ’11 | Joplin’s Tornado Victims Include Tourism Staff | This Week’s Winners! | Love Seafood? Operators: You Could Win a Seafood Dinner Shipped to You
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David Yu to Lead NTA Visit USA Center in Shanghai
May 21, 2011 / NTA News
As the new leader of the NTA Visit USA Center in Shanghai, David Yu is taking his own advice this week. Yu is visiting the United States, first here at Pow Wow International, then at NTA headquarters in Lexington, Ky. Yu became NTA’s chief representative for China last month and hit the ground running, attending first the China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market in Beijing, followed by road shows to Chongqing and Chengdu, and then last week’s World Travel Fair in Shanghai.
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NTA Sees Action on Visa Issue
May 21, 2011 / NTA News
As NTA’s public affairs advocate, Steve Richer keeps a running list of legislative issues important to association members. These days, it’s the list that’s keeping Richer running.
… Richer said NTA has long advocated streamlining the visa application process. “If we can make it simpler and faster for international travelers to obtain a visa to visit the U.S., we’ll see more travelers in this country,” he said. “It can take up to four months for someone in China to get a visa. That hurts inbound travel.”
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NTA Events Build Business for Association Members
May 21, 2011 / NTA News
NTA’s aptly named Business Builders—Montage, Contact and the Convention—bring members diverse opportunities to buy and sell travel product to, from and within North America.
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Two Top Travel Posts Filled
May 20, 2011 / NTA News
Two men stepped into the travel and tourism spotlight during the past week. NTA has sent congratulations and pledges of support to both Jim Evans, named CEO of the Corporation for Travel Promotion, and Maxime Bernier, appointed as Canada’s Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism. Get more information about Evans’ appointment here, and […]
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Corporation for Travel Promotion Names First CEO: Jim Evans | 5 Places to Find NTA Reps in May
May 17, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Corporation for Travel Promotion Names First CEO: Jim Evans | Grassroots Summit Connects Travel Leaders with Legislators | 5 Places to Find NTA Reps in May | Miss Spring Meet? Come to Contact.
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Industry Reps Connected with D.C. Legislative Leaders Last Week
May 13, 2011 / NTA News
NTA and the Southeast Tourism Society celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week by hosting the Grassroots Congressional Summit for Travel in Washington, D.C., on May 11 and 12. Over the two days, a delegation of NTA members met with other travel associations, government agencies, cultural organizations and legislators to learn about and discuss issues that […]
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10 Things Cathy Greteman Wants You to Know (In case you missed it!) | Memphis ‘Open for Business’
May 10, 2011 / Tuesday Newsletter
Volume 31, Issue 19 Interested in advertising in Tuesday? E-mail Kami Risk. TODAY’S ARTICLES 10 Things Cathy Greteman Wants You to Know (In case you missed it!) Industry Reps Connect with D.C. Legislative Leaders This Week Calderazzo Resigns NTA Board Position Memphis ‘Open for Business‘ Winning! Two Ways You Can Win Fun (and Delicious) Prizes […]
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NTA’s celebrating this week. Are you?
May 10, 2011 / NTA News
NTA is celebrating by hosting the Grassroots Congressional Summit for Travel, in Washington, D.C., May 11-12, 2011. Let us know how you’re celebrating on Facebook.
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Industry pros to connect with D.C. legislative leaders during National Tourism Week
May 6, 2011 / NTA News
For Immediate Release Contact: Bob Rouse, +1.859.226.4275 Contact: Neville Bhada, +1.404.364.9847 Grassroots Congressional Summit for Travel Set for May 11-12 Industry pros to connect with D.C. legislative leaders during National Tourism Week WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 5, 2011)-The Southeast Tourism Society and NTA (formerly National Tour Association) are celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week […]
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