Office of Travel & Tourism Industries
According to the Office of Travel & Tourism Industries, U.S. travel to overseas markets totaled 1.82 million, down three percent in February.
Regional results were:
ARC Report
ARLINGTON, Virginia – Ticket transactions in the United States for 2013’s first quarter of 2013 decreased 1.81 percent over the same period in 2012 to 38.4 million, according to a report ...
Online Travel Growth to Slow to Single Digits by 2013
SHERMAN, Connecticut, USA - The US travel market remains strong despite a murky economic outlook for 2013.
economic value of meetings
With the US presidential election nearing and the increasing push to keep the economic value of meetings on the radar of policy makers, the US Travel Association (USTA) held the first ever ...
Acting Secretary Blank appoints 4 members to Corporation for Travel Promotion Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, DC - US Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank today appointed four travel and tourism industry leaders to serve on the Corporation for Travel Promotion (CTP) Board of Directors, ...
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.
US spending abroad up 7 percent compared to 2010
The US resident outbound market totaled 58.7 million in 2011, down 3 percent from 2010.
5.4 million international visitors traveled to United States in March 2012
The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that 5.4 million international visitors traveled to the United States in March 2012, a 14 percent increase over March 2011.
US outbound market totaled 13.1 million travelers for first three months of 2012
The Office of Travel and Tourism Industries reports that U.S. citizen outbound market totaled 13.1 million travelers for the first three months of 2012.
March Year-to-Date (2012/2011) ...
National wildlife refuges rank high with visitors
WASHINGTON, DC ─ An overwhelming percentage of surveyed visitors to national wildlife refuges in 2010 and 2011 were favorably impressed with the recreational opportunities, education, and ...
More Americans planning to travel
WASHINGTON, DC – For the second consecutive year, the outlook for summer travel continues to brighten with more than three in five US adults (64 percent), or an estimated 154 million Americans, ...
Office of Travel and Tourism Industries
WASHINGTON, DC - The US Department of Commerce today announced that international visitors spent an estimated US$13.7 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States ...
National travel and tourism strategy in America
TUMON, Guam - In a first for the US, President Barack Obama today announced a national strategy on travel and tourism to boost travel in the United States.
Association applauds Obama’s actions to promote travel and create jobs
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Citing the power of travel to fuel economic recovery and create jobs, President Barack Obama today ordered a series of initiatives targeted at increasing travel and tourism ...
President signs initiative to increase travel and tourism
“President Obama should be congratulated for signing today’s Executive Order and announcing a suite of initiatives to significantly increase travel and tourism in the United States.
Joint Seminar of ETC, UNWTO and ETOA
As the global economic situation remains volatile and the demographic make-up of the USA alters, we can expect changes in the way Americans travel. But what form will these changes take?
President Obama’s actions a step in the right direction but not enough
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, USA - NTA President Lisa Simon was the keynote speaker during a Friday video conference focused on the impact of the US travel ban to Cuba.
Slow but steady recovery
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - The number of Japanese travelers into the United States is beginning to recover from a downturn following the island nation’s March 11 earthquake, tsunami, and radiation ...
Furthering Tourism Relations Between US and Iran
With the blessing of the Iranian Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) Chairman, Hamid Bahjael, who is also Vice President of Iran, the American Iran Tourism Association, at the ...
Offers Cooperative Selling Opportunity At COTTM
The Memorandum of Understanding signed by the United States and China allows Chinese leisure travelers to visit the United States in group tours.
Snow And Ice Blankets 30 States
Extreme winter weather is creating travel mayhem across 30 states in America, where satellite images from NASA show the frigid blanket covering over 2,000 miles of land from Texas to Maine.
Tourism Industry: Key Of Relations And Abatement Of Conflicts
By Linda Hohnholz, eTN Staff Writer
(eTN) - In October this year, the American & Iran Tourism Association was officially registered in Tehran.
ITB 2008 - World Travel Trends Report
Berlin – Preliminary results from IPK International’s World Travel Monitor for 2007, which will be presented at the ITB Future Day at ITB Berlin 2008, and published in the World Travel Trends ...
