NTA News

NTA Takes Message of Opening Cuba to NY Media

October 10, 2009 / NTA News

NTA collaborated with Congressman Sam Farr, D-California, USTOA and the Washington Office on Latin America for a Sept. 21 New York media blitz to discuss the freedom to travel to Cuba.

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UNWTO General Assembly Encourages World Leaders to Look to Travel and Tourism

October 9, 2009 / NTA News

Nearly 700 delegates representing 140 countries meet this week in Astana, Kazakhstan, for the 18th session of the UNWTO General Assembly. During the meeting, delegates called on world leaders to include travel and tourism into economic stimulus packages. Endorsing a “Roadmap for Recovery,” the plan underscored the enormous importance of the sector for job creation, trade, and development.

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First-timers and Veterans, Check Out These Convention Webinars

October 7, 2009 / NTA News

To help you prepare for Convention ’09, whether it is your first Convention or fifteenth, NTA hosted two Webinars to introduce you to all of the features of Convention ’09.

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Submit your Appointment Schedules by This Friday, Oct. 9

October 5, 2009 / NTA News

Log in to http://exchange.NTAonline.com to submit your requests

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NTA President Speaks at US-Africa Business Summit

October 2, 2009 / NTA News

NTA President Lisa Simon spoke yesterday at the workshop “Marketing ‘Destination Africa’ in the U.S. Marketplace” at the Corporate Council on Africa’s Seventh US-Africa Business Summit. Simon’s remarks support NTA’s partnership with the Africa Travel Association which was created in part to foster business opportunities between members of both organizations.

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Congressional Travel & Tourism Caucus Hosts Secretary Napolitano

October 2, 2009 / NTA News

The Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus, co-chaired by Congressmen Sam Farr, D-California, and Roy Blunt, R-Missouri, hosted the first Congressional Travel & Tourism Caucus Breakfast Series, featuring Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.

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Second Convention ’09 Webinar Set for Oct. 6

October 1, 2009 / NTA News

Calling all first-time delegates or anyone who would like a refresher on how to make the most out of your time in Reno – mark your calendars for Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. ET.

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Delegates See NTA Convention ’09 as Good Investment for New Buying & Selling Opportunities

September 30, 2009 / NTA News

Thanks to a new convention format created in response to member feedback, this year’s attendees are “excited” about NTA’s Convention ’09 in Reno, Nevada, Nov. 14-18 and see it as a good investment.

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Opportunities to Learn More on Travel to Cuba

September 25, 2009 / NTA News

This week, NTA members are invited to participate in two opportunities to learn more about Cuba and take action. The first is a call with Voluntourism.org on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 10 a.m. ET. The second is CubaGO, the national call-in day to end the travel ban on Cuba. On Wednesday, Sept. 30, Americans are encouraged to contact their legislators urging the end of the travel ban.

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NTA Teams with Congressman Farr, USTOA, WOLA in NY Media Blitz on Opening Cuba

September 24, 2009 / NTA News

NTA President Lisa Simon, CTP, joined Congressman Sam Farr, D-California, and other partners supporting the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act for a Sept. 21 New York media blitz.

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