As part of my trip to Tanzania in June for the NTA Product Development Trip, I got to spend two days before the safari started ...
OK, full disclosure, I am not the world’s biggest fan of wine or animals: However, during a recent stay in South Africa’s Cape Town region, ...
There are few things I enjoy more than checking out a new destination. Getting to put my feet on the ground and roam around an ...
During a visit to the 244,000-acre park, located an hour east of Rapid City, South Dakota, travelers can see the beautiful and bizarre results of ...
The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh were added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites in 1995. As part of a variety of tours, ...
From the serene waters of Cook Inlet to the natural beauty of the Chugach Mountains, Anchorage blends a metropolitan vibe and an outdoorsy feel. “Groups ...
Baltimore has many museums and experiences that allow student groups to explore the arts and the creative process. One of the city’s top attractions, the ...
The Virginia Beach area is known for its rich military and maritime history. Those two aspects of its culture can be explored at the Military ...
Then I traveled to Tanzania. As part of the NTA Product Development Trip in June, I learned that the word Serengeti is derived from the ...
Sometimes, staring is just the best option. Not in a creepy sort of way, but rather in a mouth-wide-open-wow-I-can’t-believe-what-I’m-seeing way. Like when you get your ...
As the seat of Canada’s national government, Ottawa boasts a signature set of attractions and experiences for school groups. Many itineraries include Parliament Hill and ...
“In Victoria, we have countless diversions, from tame to thrilling,” says Tourism Victoria’s Sarah Friesen. “From whale watching, zip-lining and fishing to garden tours, shopping ...
While North Carolina “wrightly” makes the claim as First in Flight, based on the the Wright Brothers taking the inaugural manned voyage in Kitty Hawk ...
Since it opened in 1932, Sea Lion Caves has been a showcase for marine mammals and seabirds along the Oregon Coast. During a visit to ...
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in central Colorado is one of the state’s top archaeological sites. Located 35 miles west of Colorado Springs, the 6,000-acre ...
Costa Rica has carved a reputation as an outdoor lover’s paradise. The Central American nation, known as the birthplace of canopy tours/zip lining, is also ...
Travelers seeking to learn more about the Cherokee Nation should head to Catoosa, which is just outside of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Courier spoke with Cheryl Trask, ...
Amarillo Responses provided by Kashion Smith of the Amarillo CVC Why is your Amarillo such a great place? Amarillo has that one-of-a-kind West Texas ...
“Fort Smith, known as the Star of the Western Frontier, is an exciting destination where folks can bring a heart that loves history, and we’ll ...
While Machu Picchu remains Peru’s tourism calling card, the fabled site is just one of many that showcase the country’s amazing landscapes, according to Jessica ...
Courier spoke with Terra Nova Turismo’s Junior Ribeiro about the company’s offerings that hit the highlights of South America’s largest country. Courier: Why is your ...
Metropolitan Touring is one of South America’s most diverse and respected travel companies. Founded in Ecuador in 1953, the NTA member has its own ground ...
“Argentina is one of the largest countries in the world—it is as long as the U.S. is wide—and it features some of the most famous ...
When I booked two days in Guanajuato as an add-on to a Mexico trip I did with A Closer Look Tours at the end of ...
The NTA membership includes two Hawaii-headquartered lodging companies. Both provide a variety of accommodation types at multiple properties. Aqua Hospitality NTA contact: Myna Eheler aquaresorts.com ...
Terrapin Glassblowing Studio explores the history and artistry of glass works. Tucked away in the southwestern corner of New Hampshire in the town of Jaffrey, ...
Cittaslow, an organization was founded in Italy and has close ties to the slow food movement, grants membership to destinations that meet requirements and goals ...
From its rugged Rocky Mountain peaks and vast canyons to its wide-open spaces and cowboy culture, Colorado offers an authentic look at the heritage of ...
About 15 years ago, my wife and I were in Mackinac Island, Michigan, for a long weekend, and one of our stops was at the ...
If Grand Canyon National Park is on your radar for 2018 (and really, why wouldn’t it be?), have we got some lodging options for you. ...
Big Hole National Battlefield remembers the events of Aug. 9, 1877, when members of the Nez Perce tribe awoke to gunfire from U.S. Colonel John ...
This October, North America’s largest poetry event will return to Newark, New Jersey. The Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, which brings together a who’s who ...
“Gallup is a great area for visitors because it offers an authentic, condensed version of the New Mexico experience,” says Jennifer Lazarz, the tourism and ...
Legend has it that when outlaw Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch were looking for a place to lay low, one of their outposts was ...
Boston Duck Tours These 80-minute tours blend land and water components and cover many of the city’s highlights. The rides depart from three locations multiple ...
“Prince William Sound is a spectacular place of wonder where every guest can experience a sense of adventure as we retrace the route of early ...
The International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., is the only public museum in the world dedicated to exploring the history, impact and craft of intelligence ...
At the fort, which is open year-round, groups can learn more about the French-Canadian traders who bartered with gold prospectors and First Nations people for ...
As the nation’s largest dining cruise provider, Entertainment Cruises showcases some of the United States’ top places on its more than 100 excursions. Tour operators ...
The city’s roster of annual festivals includes a number that are music-based, including the following three: Eureka Springs Blues Weekend (June) This summer staple has ...
“Saskatchewan is a phenomenal destination for watching wildlife,” says Tourism Saskatchewan’s Amy McInnis. “With a rich diversity of landscapes—from the prairie vistas and rugged badlands ...
Pursuit is a multi-faceted company that owns and operates a collection of nature-based tour offerings in Alberta’s Canadian Rockies; Vancouver, British Columbia; Alaska; Montana; and, ...
“For us, it’s all about location, location, location,” says James Fry, the director of sales and catering for the Richmond, British Columbia-based River Rock Casino ...
While travelers are very familiar with Manitoba’s signature cities, Winnipeg and Churchill, the province also boasts a number of small towns where hospitality and local ...
Each February, more than 50 dog teams and their handlers head out on the Yukon tundra for one of the most grueling competitions on the ...
Few destinations in the United States are as quintessentially associated with the beach lifestyle as Atlantic City, New Jersey. The coastal city in southern New ...
One of the best ways to experience Alaska’s majestic natural beauty is on sightseeing cruises and rail tours. Here is a look at the six ...
Bellingham, Washington, provides a range of nature-based activities for travelers of all ages. Situated between the pristine waters of the Salish Sea and the snow-capped ...
Tucked between Anchorage and Denali National Park, Alaska’s Mat-Su Valley is home to nature-based attractions, historical sites and quaint cities. “The Mat-Su Valley is a ...
Fairfield Responses provided by Anand Patel of the Fairfield CVB Why is Fairfield such a great place? Fairfield is an ideal location for groups because of ...
Two top tours Midtown Mural Tour ArtSpot Reno presents a tour that highlights the city’s vibrant street art. More than 60 murals can be discovered ...
“Bring your blanket, binoculars and camera to make sure you will see our migrating whales and sea birds; all the marine mammals, like otters, harbor ...
The Gauley River National Recreation Area is a mecca for whitewater enthusiasts. Located near Summersville, West Virginia, this U.S. National Park Service site is home ...
This year the city of Vienna will commemorate four of its favorite artists—Gustav Klimt, Otto Wagner, Koloman Moser and Egon Schiele—who each passed away in ...
The city’s destination marketing organization, Visit Helena Montana, offers a number of suggestions for only-in-Helena group experiences, including the following five: Last Chance Tour Train ...
