The Route 66 centennial in 2026 will mark 100 years since the iconic highway was established. It will be a momentous occasion to celebrate the ...
Always Legendary Springfield, Illinois, located on iconic, historic Route 66, is the history-filled capital of Illinois! Your group is in for an experience that’s one ...
Ottawa, Canada’s beautiful capital city, experiences four distinct seasons, with temperatures that can reach beyond 90 degrees Fahrenheit in summer and fall far below freezing ...
Many people shudder at the thought of winter, but in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, we warmly embrace the season and welcome groups and visitors from around ...
Since the Middle Ages, the four-week period of Advent has served as a time of anticipation for Christians as they eagerly await the celebration of ...
If the world needs anything right now, it’s music. When global shutdowns began back in March, a quarantined man in Florence, Italy took to his ...
While the world has been still during the pandemic, the New Brunswick capital of Fredericton has remained lively, with new and exciting product being created ...
“Christmas markets, which are a celebration of Christmas spirit during the four weeks of Advent, originated in Europe and trace their history back to the ...
Northeast As a site for many pioneering businesses, Akron/Summit County offers attractions in this historical thread, including the Lockheed Martin Airdock, the Hower House, and ...
Deeply rooted in its German heritage, the small city of Frankenmuth has been dubbed “Michigan’s Little Bavaria,” and that is evident in its beautiful architecture, ...
To say that Vinay Sharda is proud of his native India may be an understatement. “No matter how many tours you have done or how ...
When concerns about the COVID pandemic ease, travelers will be eager to hit the road (or the swamp) again—and every destination’s hotels, restaurants, activities, and ...
“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 ...
Two annual events in Fredericton, New Brunswick, will mark significant anniversaries in 2020, as the Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival turns 30 and the New ...
Experiencing a place includes exploring its local flavors and distinctive dishes. Courier asked destinations about their specialties. To see more check out “8 dishes worth the ...
Fiber arts can be a colorful thread in a tightly woven arts education. And the American Quilter’s Society, the world’s largest quilting membership organization, travels ...
For more than two decades, Sheli Armstrong has been showing off her backyard—New Mexico—to travelers from across the globe. Her company, Destination Southwest, specializes in ...
Situated in the cultural, historical, and religious intersections between Europe and Asia east of Turkey, Armenia is a new destination for many. In addition to ...
Just 30 miles from Washington, D.C., Prince William County is a destination that offers experiences perfect for groups looking for something unique. National Museum of ...
The Crystal Coast, North Carolina’s Southern Outer Banks, features 85 miles of beautiful Atlantic Ocean shoreline, 11 unique communities, and a variety of outdoor adventures ...
What an incredible experience my fiancé, Creigh, and I had in October with NTA-member A Closer Look Tours during their Day of the Dead (or ...
Maine is commemorating its 200 years of statehood in 2020 with a wide range of events, exhibitions, and activities that showcase the state’s unique treasures. ...
Located near Traverse City, Michigan, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The recreational area beckons visitors with its 60-plus ...
Portland is a place where people are free to be themselves. From artisans and gardeners to doughnut-lovers, there’s a place for all—and Ashley Kingman with ...
Argentina In-country partner: Cazenave Argentina Company overview: Since 1991, the company has provided highly customized tours for groups and FITs that showcase every corner of ...
For several weeks each summer, the Salzburg Festival transforms its namesake Austrian city into one massive performance arts venue. The event, which will run this ...
“Sometime this week, an Armenian will treat you to a cup of coffee.” These were the words of our first tour guide in Armenia during ...
While Oklahoma’s metropolitan areas are bustling with fresh offerings, the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department’s Todd Stallbaumer says there are also gems to find in ...
New lodging options and seaside developments will sweep through Nova Scotia’s capital within the next year. “One of the best ways to experience the historic ...
The National Harbor Cherry Blossom Festival (National Harbor, March 20–April 12) National Harbor holds events in March and April in conjunction with the National Cherry Blossom ...
Looking for an artsy spot to stop with your group? Brattleboro, Vermont, blends small-town charm with a thriving downtown arts and culture scene that’s been ...
Visitors to Connecticut can enjoy a range of activities, including family fun at Stamford’s annual parade and a unique learning experience at the Mashantucket Pequot ...
It’s never too early to start planning a visit to Maine for one of the state’s famous seafood-related festivals. Join the thousands of visitors who ...
Faith travel encompasses many forms, including missions, pilgrimages, fellowship trips and more. Another popular option involves attending special faith-related events that may occur monthly, annually ...
“There are many reasons to visit Lafayette, Louisiana, which was named the Happiest City in America by The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch.com,” says Kaylie LeBlanc ...
Like most Americans, I have heard the story of the Pilgrims and their Mayflower journey since my kindergarten days. But as I landed in England ...
Each October, around 900,000 people head to New Mexico to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Visitors from around the ...
The cities of Galway, Ireland, and Rijeka, Croatia, will serve as the European Capitals of Culture in 2020. The cultural riches of the two cities ...
Two NTA members showcase different options for groups in Indiana. Established in 1845, French Lick Resort offers luxury accommodations and a variety of activities to ...
From the urban offerings in Motown to the “Coolest Museum in the World” to the beauty of the Upper Peninsula, Michigan has a lot of ...
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 ...
Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains region is a year-round destination, offering lots of outdoor adventures, cozy amenities, unique attractions and fun festivals. Ann Pilcher, tourism sales manager ...
His beard was quite impressive. As the receptionist at a beautiful country hotel near Oberammergau, Germany, he handed me the keys for the rooms of ...
In October, one of the United Kingdom’s oldest literary festivals turns 70. The Cheltenham Literature Festival in Gloucestershire, England, inspires more than 9,000 schoolchildren with ...
In Renowned rooms and gardens, we showcase botanical attractions and events, highlighting unique blooms and group offerings. Here, we take a closer look at Philadelphia Flower Show ...
The Outaouais is a region in western Québec located next to Canada’s capital, Ottawa. Within its 12,000 square miles are a number of activities and ...
Responses provided by Jason Castellucci of the Lake Havasu City CVB Why is Lake Havasu City a great place for groups? With its London Bridge, ...
The New York City neighborhood of Harlem—only 10 minutes from the hustle and bustle of Times Square—is known for its creative energy and vibe. Beyond ...
You could say the Cowboy State is indisputably first in its class. It’s home to the first U.S. national park (Yellowstone), the first national monument ...
One of Canada’s most well-known events, Folklorama, is turning 50 this year. This popular festival, held in Winnipeg for two weeks each August (2019 dates ...
In the school’s 14-year heyday, the innovative and controversial academy became the most influential art and design school in the world. Hundreds of renowned designers, ...
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering (January) This popular event brings together entertainers and enthusiasts for six days of poetry, music, dancing, workshops, exhibits, conversations, food and ...
Britain will be all abuzz in 2019, from literary festivals to opening an historical house to the public for the first time—one that inspired an ...
“Joyfully setting the stage for a wide variety of classic and contemporary art, theater and music events and exhibitions year-round, Fairbanks shines,” she says. “Local ...
Fredericton has been the provincial capital of New Brunswick since 1785, but the “new” just keeps on coming. As an example, Mary Ellen Hudson of ...