NTA News

Resources to Help You Stay Current Regarding Swine Flu

April 30, 2009 / NTA News

NTA continues to monitor the ongoing developments related to the outbreak of swine flu. As the situation unfolds, it is important to use common sense to help cease the spread of swine flu, and having updated information also can equip you with the latest news to share with your clients. Additionally, your association wants to help provide accurate information to the media and sent members a brief survey on the impact swine flu is having on tour operators’ businesses. Please complete the survey by Friday at the latest.

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Get Your Groups on National Television

April 30, 2009 / NTA News

Would you like to have your clients featured on U.S. national television as part of the audience for “The Early Show” on CBS? And, then after the show, would you like them to receive a free backstage tour of “The Early Show” studio?

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Berkely Statement on Swine Flu

April 28, 2009 / NTA News

NTA Corporate Partner Berkely has issued a statement to NTA tour operators in order to help them in addressing the Swine Flu outbreak. Please click here to view a summary in respect to the NTA Travel Protection Plans.

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2009 Annual Convention Webinars Set for May 5 and 6

April 24, 2009 / NTA News

Want to hear all the details about the new NTA Annual Convention format and learn how you can work smarter at Convention ’09? Mark your calendar for one of two upcoming Webinars when members of the Meetings and Events Committee will preview all the details of the new Convention, which will take place in Reno, Nevada, Nov. 14-18.

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NTA Annual Convention to Aid National Forests

April 22, 2009 / NTA News

The National Tour Association is pleased to announce that once again this year it will donate $1 to the Arbor Day Foundation’s National Forest Replanting project for each delegate who registers for its Annual Convention on opening day. For every delegate who registers May 19 to attend the 2009 NTA Annual Convention, Nov. 14-18, in Reno, Nevada, NTA will make a donation to help America’s national forests.

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NTA Announces New Customized Convention Format to Help Members Work Smarter

April 21, 2009 / NTA News

This November, NTA will introduce a new Convention format that will allow delegates to customize their Convention experience to best meet their business needs in a highly affordable way. Adapting the signature Tour & Travel Exchange model, the new format is streamlined to address members’ product development needs, enabling them to work smarter. The new format will be introduced at the 2009 NTA Annual Convention in Reno, Nevada, Nov. 14-18.

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NTA Promotes Inbound Travel from China at the China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market

April 17, 2009 / NTA News

The National Tour Association will have a pavilion at the China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market, taking place April 22-24 in Beijing. COTTM is the only business-to-business show in China dedicated to the outbound sector of the Chinese travel industry.

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NTA Promotes Inbound Travel from China at COTTM

April 17, 2009 / NTA News

The National Tour Association will have a pavilion at the China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market, taking place April 22-24 in Beijing. COTTM is the only business-to-business show in China dedicated to the outbound sector of the Chinese travel industry.

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National Park Week to be Celebrated April 18-26

April 17, 2009 / NTA News

Every year, the United States designates a week to celebrate its national parks. This year, National Park Week will be held April 18-26, in appreciation and commitment to conserve its natural and historical treasures.

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The National Tour Association Applauds Obama Administration for Easing Travel Restrictions to Cuba

April 14, 2009 / NTA News

The National Tour Association applauds the Obama administration for the decision yesterday to lift the ban on Cuban Americans traveling to Cuba, allowing Cuban Americans to travel freely between the two countries for the first time since 1982. NTA will continue to support the freedom for all Americans to travel to Cuba by supporting related legislation currently in Congress.

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