Travel Exchange show
LEXINGTON, Kentucky & ALEXANDRIA, Virginia - NTA and the United Motorcoach Association have selected Atlanta as the 2016 site of Travel Exchange, their combined trade and appointment show.
Travel show in Florida
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Travel Exchange 2013 generated 114 million reasons for NTA members to smile, association leaders announced today.
cuts lead to trouble for tourism
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Across-the-board sequestration cuts for an array of federal government functions are beginning to take a toll on travel to and within the United States.
Destination: Capitol Hill
LEXINGTON, Kentucky – “What a fabulous event in the nation’s capital,” said Tom Jaffa of Jaffa Travel & Receptive Services in Seattle, who chairs the NTA Government Relations ...
James D. Santini Award
WASHINGTON, DC - The NTA has given their James D. Santini Award to Patti A. Culp for her legislative tourism work for over the past 3 decades.
Portland has a lot to offer tour operators
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Portland, Oregon, will be the 2014 site of Contact, NTA’s popular tour operator retreat, association and Travel Oregon leaders announced.
NTA presents cold facts in warm Hawaii
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - When NTA tour operators attend Contact on Hawai`i, the Big Island, August 15-17, they will look past the warm waters to get the cold facts.
United Motorcoach Association
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA and the United Motorcoach Association will host a Motorcoach Safety Roundtable with tour operators and the U.S.
China Travel
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - The Chinese government has announced a series of initiatives aimed at increasing travel among its citizens.
National Tour Association and Africa Travel Association
WASHINGTON, DC - Leaders of two major travel associations, National Tour Association (NTA) and the Africa Travel Association (ATA), renewed their partnership in a signing ceremony here Friday.
NTA director speaks at Amman workshop
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Faith-based travelers hold the key to Jordan’s growing tourism industry, Kevin Wright told 150 local travel professionals during a workshop in Amman, Jordan, on ...
Family Travel and Adventure Tourism
ORLANDO, Florida - NTA broadened its convention focus on specialty markets by hosting the association’s first Family Travel and Adventure Tourism Leaders Forum.
Surprise awards also slated for event
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA tour operator members, Ed Dresel and Dan Dipert, are set to receive two of NTA’s highest honors during the Awards Dinner on January 22 in Orlando, Florida.
business travel partners
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Delta Air Lines Inc. and NTA are now traveling together as business partners, leaders of both organizations announced.
Challenges and solutions of a struggling global economy
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA will host two Destination Leaders Forums on January 23 in Orlando, Florida, where chief executives of destination marketing organizations will discuss the challenges they ...
Cafe con Leche at Travel Exchange presented by nta and asta
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA and ASTA are hosting their second Hispanics in Travel Caucus on January 22 in Orlando, Florida.
Gen Y gains a voice within the tourism industry
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Members of the Millennial Generation shared their outlook on life, travel, and the tourism industry with the NTA Board of Directors this week, and the association’s leaders ...
Caribbean Tourism Organization
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA President Lisa Simon was elected to the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Tourism Organization last week at the CTO’s annual State of the Industry Conference in ...
International webinar session
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Kevin J. Wright delivered the fundamentals of faith-based travel to an international online audience.
62nd convention of NTA Travel Exchange
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA’s Travel Exchange this January in Orlando, Florida, is the association’s 62nd convention, but the annual event isn’t showing its age - only its reliable record.
challenges and opportunities within the growing Chinese market
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Regardless of their experience in the China market, travel professionals who attended NTA’s China Market Forum gained new and useful information.
Big Island to host barefoot native event
SAN DIEGO, California - The Big Island of Hawai’i is the site of next year’s Contact, NTA’s tour operator-exclusive event, slated for August 15-17, 2013.
Exclusive tour operators conference
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - NTA members are arriving this week in San Diego, California, USA, to attend “Contact,” the association’s tour operator-exclusive conference.
NTA members among tourism leaders meeting with administration heads
WASHINGTON, DC - The travel and tourism industry was the focus of the first session of the American Economic Competitiveness Series, led by the White House Business Council.
Association reaffirms commitment
DENVER, Colorado - NTA President Lisa Simon wants the tourism industry to stand strong with Brand USA, as the marketing arm of the United States enters a period of transition.
President of Sports Leisure Vacations receives James D. Santini Award
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Mark Hoffmann, CTP, has been honored by NTA for his advocacy work on behalf of the tourism industry during the association’s Grassroots Congressional Travel Summit, held in ...
NTA: Bringing the world to North America and North America to the world
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, USA - Four companies have jumped on board with NTA to sponsor events that will bring local flavor, entertainment, and valuable networking opportunities to the inaugural Travel ...
Wins gold in Overall Performance category
NTA has struck gold again in China. The association was awarded the top prize last week for the 2012 Chinese Tourists Welcoming Award, winning gold in the Overall Performance category.
Travel Exchange trade show 2013
Travel Exchange, the 2013 trade show that combines NTA's annual Convention with the United Motorcoach Association's EXPO, is an innovative collaboration that increases business opportunities for ...
Pavilion at the China International Travel Mart
WASHINGTON, DC & LEXINGTON, Kentucky, USA - Brand USA is partnering with NTA to present the Discover America Pavilion at the China International Travel Mart, November 15-19 in Shanghai.