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

March 26, 2010 / NTA News

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 / NTA News

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 / NTA News

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 / Tuesday Newsletter

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 / NTA News

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 / Tuesday Newsletter

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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NTA Opening Worldwide Markets to North American Travel Professionals

March 15, 2010 / NTA News

Travel professionals from 11 countries will meet in Seville, Spain, April 14-17 for MONTAGE, an NTA event designed to connect international tour operators, destinations and suppliers with their North American counterparts. This is one way that NTA, the leading North American travel association, opens the door for its members to new markets and creates additional opportunities to buy and sell product.

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What You Should Know…
Why You Must Attend

March 12, 2010 / NTA News

The US-Cuba Travel Summit is a must attend for anyone looking to capture new business! Click below for more information.

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U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit Features Senator Dorgan, Cuban Ministry Officials, Travel and Investment Spe

March 11, 2010 / NTA News

The U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit, March 24-26 in Cancun, features a unique opportunity for travel professionals to connect with Cuban officials and travel specialists. U.S. travel professionals and others interested in being at the front of the opportunity when travel opens to Cuba will want to attend this one-of-a-kind conference. Presented by Alamar Associates in association with NTA and sponsored by USTOA, the U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit offers presentations from top Cuban officials and local travel specialists on the state of tourism and opportunity for investment in Cuba.

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NTA Chairman and CEO Cathy Greteman to Present at ADTOI Conference in India

March 11, 2010 / NTA News

The Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India has selected NTA Chairman and CEO Cathy Greteman as a presenter for its upcoming Convention 2010 on domestic tourism. As a tour operator and motorcoach charter company owner in the United States, Greteman will bring 25 years experience in travel and tourism to the ADTOI conference attendees.

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