Heritage Park Historical Village is Canada’s largest living-history attraction, and it excels at sharing the country’s story with the world. “As a Destination Canada Signature ...
“Kamloops is known as a hub community,” says Lisa Strachan, director of destination development and trade relations for Tourism Kamloops. The British Columbia city is ...
Across Spain, DMC & Leisure Travel is a new NTA member that specializes in group and FIT packages in its namesake country. The company, which ...
Beverly Evans, travel trade representative with the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association, was there to greet me at the Vancouver airport when I arrived. There ...
Although it is debatable whether Bermuda is technically part of the Caribbean, there is no doubt the country shares many similarities with its neighboring island ...
This is my go-back. When I wrote about visiting Jordan as part of Tourism Cares with Jordan earlier this year, I said almost nothing about ...
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 ...
“The Cayman Islands are the envy of all the Caribbean,” says Victor Johnson, managing director of CayTours. “We have the sun, sea and sand, and ...
Center your compass over Milwaukee and use the city as a starting point to explore all the culinary corners of Wisconsin. As a food writer, ...
Providence, Rhode Island, has small-town New England charm with its cobblestoned streets, Colonial architecture and waterfront vistas, but it also has big-city cool with colorful ...
There are three things you should know about Cape Town. First, it is a stunningly beautiful place. Second, a mountain runs smack dab through it. ...
“We have new experiences, food tours, festivals, new builds and expansions in Western Newfoundland,” says Laura Barry Walbourne, director of travel trade and media relations ...
Grant MacRea of Tourism PEI says that Prince Edward Island has many options for visitors. There are two, though, that he’s most eager to tout ...
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 ...
Spoiler alert: “Ottawa has a lot to offer for group travel.” —Cory Mace “A really livable city with a cool vibe.” —John McGlade “I’m already ...
There are centuries of history, new local eateries and plenty of cool events in Southern Indiana, but there are also lots of unique experiences for ...
Without question, Albuquerque has more to offer than authentic and inventive cuisine. The largest city in New Mexico, Albuquerque also boasts attractions and landmarks reflecting ...
“Croatia is a small country but a land of diversity, centuries-long history, rich cultural heritage, great food and wine, and natural wonders,” says Andrea Cvitkovic, ...
What’s better than tasting the distinct flavor of Hershey’s chocolate or a salty potato chip warm from the fryer? Well, eating them is probably the ...
“What’s the Jordan brand?” That’s the question Dr. Abed al Razzaq Arabiyat, managing director of the Jordan Tourism Board, posed to 70 of us in ...
Located in downtown Las Vegas, The Mob Museum debuted a new Prohibition history exhibition, “The Underground,” to the public in April 2018. The exhibition’s centerpiece ...
Movie mecca, denizen of dreamers, Left Coast liberal haven … The vast sprawl that is Los Angeles inspires a lot of feelings from the rest ...
The opening of the Guinness Brewery near Baltimore this year is a nod to Maryland’s history of bowing out of Prohibition. “During that time, Maryland ...
Knoxville Answers from Kristen Combs, director of communications and social strategies, Visit Knoxville Tell us why Knoxville appeals to tour operators and their clients. We ...
The Gulf Coast is famous for its Cajun cuisine and seafood staples, and Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast has plenty of recommendations for tour operators looking ...
I spent a spring-break week in Central Florida this year to watch my son’s college baseball team. As luck would have it, the Visit Central ...
“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 ...
As you take your tour group along the Monumental Route (I-90) to see Mount Rushmore and Devils Tower, you can stop in Gillette and Wright, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Well if so, then you’re remembering travel before the advent of the slow food movement, the farm-to-table evolution or even the farm-to-fork renaissance. These days, ...
That summation by Casandra Matej, president and CEO of Visit San Antonio, describes what’s taking place not only in San Antonio this year, but also ...
With more than 30 years of experience, Italy Group Services Travel Srl. offers flexible, personalized tours with a complete range of options for groups. “We ...
A different type of diversity is a selling point for Pam Upton of Blue Grass Tours. The Lexington, Kentucky-based company takes seven or eight student ...
“From foods that honor our Scandinavian, German, Dutch and Native American heritage to a nationally recognized culinary scene, South Dakota offers a variety of dining ...
“An eclectic mix of experiences makes Flanders, Belgium, unique: gastronomy; art, architecture and heritage; cycling; fashion and design,” says Marco Frank, trade manager for Visit ...
The Biloxi-based property has 1,740 rooms and suites, an 85,000-square-foot casino floor, 10 restaurants, four bars and lounges, a dozen retail venues, a 1,550-seat entertainment ...
I forgot all about baseball. Last May, when Tourism Cares announced Toronto as one of its “cares-for” cities, I elbowed out my NTA colleagues to ...
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 ...
Located close to the Gulf of Mexico (and a short drive from New Orleans), Lafayette, Louisiana, was spared from any hurricane damage in 2017. “There ...
In Lake Charles, Louisiana, it wasn’t tourism that was halted by hurricanes. Instead, it was the storm itself. “Thank goodness, Hurricane Harvey basically stopped about ...
Mobile, Alabama, was one of the Gulf Coast destinations that dodged damage from the 2017 hurricanes. “We had a little flooding in our downtown area ...
While relaxing in the sand and working on a tan may be top priorities, there are plenty of other things that go into a well-rounded ...
While fresh lobster remains Nova Scotia’s signature dish, the province boasts a diverse list of local products that range from wine and hard ciders to ...
“Richmond, Virginia, is known world-wide for its food, craft beer, art, music and outdoor activities, and the region celebrates these year-round with many exciting festivals ...
I just wanted more New Orleans. So after I moved into the Courier office and needed cities to write about, I dialed up my friend ...
One of the Sooner state’s newest attractions is straight out of Blake Shelton’s 2001 hit song “Ol’ Red.” The country singer opened the restaurant and ...
Connecticut’s bounty of culinary festivals “Celebrating food is easy in Connecticut, which is known for fresh seafood, being the birthplace of the hamburger sandwich (at ...
If you’re scouting out the Milwaukee area leading up to Travel Exchange in November 2018, be sure to build in a visit to Kenosha, which ...
El Paso, Texas, is the birthplace of the margarita. Best news ever? Si! Visit El Paso has concocted a trip idea that takes visitors to ...
Slovakia has a rich history of winemaking that dates back hundreds of years, and one of the early centers was the city of Trnava. Located ...
