NTA News

NTA Takes Travel Industry Issues to Congressional Leaders

February 5, 2010 / NTA News

WASHINGTON, D.C. – During NTA’s Grassroots Symposium, Feb 8-10, NTA members will take the association’s priority advocacy issues to Capitol Hill. NTA has scheduled over 100 meetings with the congressmen, their professional staff, and the numerous committees that impact travel and tourism.

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NTA Strategic Partner, STI, Offers Sustainable Tool to NTA Members

February 2, 2010 / NTA News

STI is offering its Self-Assessment Tool at no cost. This membership benefit is valued at US$150 and is available to the first 50 NTA members on a first-come, first-served basis. Click below for more information.

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Keeping Haiti Top of Mind

January 29, 2010 / NTA News

As relief efforts continue, donations and help are still needed. Visit the Republic of Haiti Tourism Web site, haititourisme.com, to find out how to help.

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U.S. Travel Industry Leaders Met with Australian Minister for Tourism

January 27, 2010 / NTA News

The U.S. industry leaders and the Honorable Martin Ferguson, met January 20 in D.C. to discuss international tourism issues and tourist traffic between the United States and Australia.

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NTA’s 2010 Priority Advocacy Issues

January 21, 2010 / NTA News

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Entry/exit procedures, opening Cuba for travel and funding for destination marketing organizations and national parks are among NTA’s eight priority advocacy issues for 2010. Although the association’s government relations team will monitor all legislative activity, these eight issues will receive top attention.

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Update from NTA/CNTA Meeting

January 20, 2010 / NTA News

NTA’s Matt Grayson and Lisa Simon met with the US Commercial Service’s Keenton Chiang and Lynn Jaio in China last week. Click below for more information on the visit and other Tuesday articles.

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U.S. Travel Sector to Meet Cuban Officials in Cancun to Discuss Travel Potential

January 20, 2010 / NTA News

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Dozens of representatives of the U.S. travel sector will meet with their Cuban counterparts in a public forum to discuss the potential for travel between the U.S. and Cuba.

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NTA’s Grassroots Symposium puts you in the heart of the action!

January 12, 2010 / NTA News

Make plans to attend the 2010 Grassroots Symposium, to be held Feb. 8-10 in Washington, D.C. Join your industry colleagues as you meet with your elected leaders to discuss issues of vital importance to the travel industry.

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NTA Announces Six Product Development Trips for 2010

January 7, 2010 / NTA News

LEXINGTON, Ky. – NTA has announced six Product Development Trips for 2010. These trips are designed for tour operators looking to develop new itineraries to both overseas and North American destinations.

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Tourism Cares Chooses Angel Island for Volunteer Site

January 7, 2010 / NTA News

Tourism Cares, NTA’s official philanthropy, has chosen a site of historic significance in San Francisco Bay as its 8th Annual Tourism Cares for America volunteer project.

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