Underground exploration is front and center at the many caves found in North American national parks. When they visit the following three U.S. caves, groups ...
“Switzerland is known for unspoiled nature and breathtaking scenery in the heart of the Alps,” says Martin Oester, the sales and marketing manager–North America for ...
Full of history, arts, and adventure, Atlanta is bustling with activities that the CVB’s PR Specialist Lindsey Ford says are great for groups—and they speak ...
Although travel is on a temporary halt, the beauty of the South Carolina coast remains, and Charleston’s exciting offerings on the water—and its well-known charm—are ...
At the start of the summer of 2020, Canadian tourism is largely focused on, well, Canadians. The border with the United States is closed, and ...
It’s not unusual for groups to spend a day in and around Rapid City during a trek through the Dakotas. But it’s OK to settle ...
OK, let’s get one thing straight right away: Norway is a gorgeous place. Thanks, Captain Obvious. I was counting on plenty of ooooh-and-aaaah scenery during ...
Hagerstown and Washington County tout their very own “open-air museum” in the Maryland Historic National Road, which holds a significant place in America’s transportation history. ...
The state of Alabama is home to a number of sites—including five that are managed by the U.S. National Park Service—that help tell the story ...
“During the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s still plenty to do in the Lake George Area while following social distancing guidelines. Walk around a beautiful Adirondack town, ...
The city of Boston has been a cradle of American democracy since the days before the United States even became a country. It has given ...
Before he became the Great Emancipator and the president who led the United States through the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was a farm boy in ...
Groups visiting the northern part of the Sunshine State can find intriguing history in Tallahassee’s collection of attractions. “Tallahassee’s unique charm and style is derived ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
With its romantic medieval villages, natural beauty, vibrant cities, and culinary heritage, Germany includes a mix of activities for first-time and 21st-time visitors. Headquartered in the ...
Members of the NTA Owners Network communicate frequently by email, but they recently gathered on Zoom to discuss hot topics and, following that, to enjoy ...
The Thomas Fire, which began on Dec. 4, 2017, in the rural, mountainous area of Ventura County, ultimately burned nearly 281,000 acres. Through this wildfire ...
Amid the pandemic, the Louisiana Office of Tourism’s Charlie Whinham shared an insight on how the DMO is moving forward: They’re promoting the outdoors, as ...
I grew up in a household where my mom kept a stash of paper in a drawer next to her typewriter. When she or my ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
Just as the flowers have bloomed, the many gardens of Wilmington have reopened or plan to reopen in the near future, welcoming guests to take in ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
The seaside New Jersey community of Atlantic City is dotted with restaurants, casinos, shops, and other lively attractions, many connected by its famous boardwalk. Meet ...
There are a couple things groups will always find in the Magnolia State: fascinating storytelling of well-known, Mississippi-bred musicians, and rich history covering the state’s ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
The North Alabama Hallelujah Trail is a 16-county journey for groups to fill up on soulful experiences. The churches along the trail were selected during ...
What are your social fans thinking? Are they ready to travel again … do they have confidence in our industry? Taking the pulse of your ...
Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s newest experiential tours were launched late last year, and Discover Lancaster’s Joel Cliff says loKal Experiences crafted them with groups in mind. The ...
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley is one of the most unique and beautiful tour destinations in Southern California. Where else ...
The south-central Pennsylvania county of York touts big-city conveniences with small-town charm—as well as local flavor. “If farm fresh food is something you crave, you’ve ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
As tens of thousands of visitors from around the world were preparing to head to Germany for the renowned Passion Play in Oberammergau this year, ...
With regional travel expected to be the reentry point for most North Americans as travel gets going again, the wide-open spaces at national parks will ...
The National Tour Association has compiled an extensive list of virtual tours and educational resources for travel planners. You can see what’s happening in popular ...
The worst is yet to come. Only after the dust has settled can we truly assess the magnitude of the economic disaster of COVID-19: how many ...
Like the entries to most travel experiences, Broadway’s doors are shut tight, and no one knows when the next curtain will rise. The uncertainty is ...
An NTA survey of tour operators in mid-May showed that 60% of them don’t expect travel to rebound in substantial numbers until 2021. Yet they ...
The view from above will be beautiful—again. As soon as states lift COVID restrictions, Maverick Helicopters will lift off with sightseeing flights of the Grand ...
When the coronavirus pandemic put a hold on travel, it didn’t curtail the ingenuity of NTA member Theresa Nemetz. Her company, Milwaukee Food Tours, normally ...
When people want to travel, they turn to a tour operator to help plan and package their trip. But with a COVID-19 lockdown on travel, ...
Josh Noble’s work seemed to come to a standstill on March 21, but the tourism service manager for the City of Kingman, Arizona, has manufactured ...
“The most sanitized duck boat in America.” That’s how TV and movie star John Krasinski described one of Boston Duck Tours’ truck ducks on SGN, ...
“In Montgomery County, travelers will find a broad scope of America’s favorite pastimes,” says Visit Montgomery’s Marketing Director Cory Van Horn. “(It’s) truly close to ...
Is it a contradiction—or a stroke of genius—to travel by yourself … but with a group? I was part of a group that explored Utah’s ...
A herd of elephants stops at the shore of Lake Kariba for a drink, and the guests on the sun deck of CroisiEurope’s newest ship, ...
Selective erosion. The Natural Arch and Bridge Society says an arch is formed over millions of years “by the natural, selective erosion of rock,” and ...
NTA’s annual gathering is a miraculous mashup of business development and relationship building. And this year, when delegates saddle up and ride into Fort Worth, ...
There are treasures to find in Delaware’s Quaint Villages, an area of Kent County full of tranquil small towns but settled near the big cities ...
The history and the mystery There are many museums in Savannah, but the Webb Military Museum is the only military artifact museum you’ll find. Owner ...
When Brian Tomaine posted a candid appraisal of his fledgling business—and a plea for help—on Engage, NTA’s online community, he was guessing his colleagues ...
Why is Germany such an iconic destination? Many Americans have family and faith roots in Germany and central Europe, and they live in the tradition ...
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site Cambridge, Massachusetts | nps.gov/long One of the most influential American poets of the 19th century, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow made ...
Full circle. That’s the phrase that best describes Contact 2019 in Tucson for me. You see, while I attended this year’s Contact as a new ...
New Orleans offers more than Mardi Gras, as the lucky people who have visited the Audubon Nature Institute already know. This nonprofit organization operates a ...