In May, the Canadian Tulip Festival will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the gift of tulips from the Netherlands royalty following the Second World War ...
Come for the mall. Stay for the small. Fans of my writing (do not laugh) know I am touting a formula that helps destinations focus ...
One of my college dorm buddies used to say, when asked how small his hometown was, “There is no one, everywhere.” That is a pretty ...
The U.S. National Park Service manages 419 individual sites, which are classified in 19 different categories ranging from national parks (Yosemite and Yellowstone, for example) ...
Newport, Rhode Island, is known as the sailing capital of the world, and the city offers outstanding seafood and rich Colonial history. Here are some ...
Nepal Vision Treks & Expedition Ltd., which was founded in 1992, creates adventure tours in its namesake nation as well as in Tibet and Bhutan. ...
It is a profound experience to have things wild touch our lives. In the 32 years I spent working for the Utah Division of Wildlife ...
One of the most distinctive parts of the shopping experience at Ober Gatlinburg is how you get there—and the view going up. The Aerial Tramway ...
When a plane lands in Lexington, passengers can look out their windows and see horses grazing and galloping between white fencing for miles. It’s an unmistakable ...
Second-year NTA member Indo Asia Leisure Services offers a number of themed tours—culture and history, religion, wildlife, spa vacations, and adventure tours—that showcase India’s many ...
For Jason Male, starting his own tour company was a case of a passion turning into a career. “After relocating back to the U.S. after ...
History. Thrill rides. Southern cooking. Live shows. Tucked into every square inch of Dollywood is something different, exciting, and new. The award-winning theme park in ...
For the first time in its nearly 60 years in business, Pink Jeep Tours is heading east, expanding its unique tours from the desert Southwest ...
New Hampshire’s White Mountains area offers a variety of attractions, and here is a sampling of three local museums: Remick Country Doctor Museum and Farm ...
Situated between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea in the mountains of western Jordan, Petra is one of the most famous archaeological spots on ...
Looking for a different kind of tour? An exceptional experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories? Three NTA members specialize in unique tour products ...
There are many sights to see in beautiful Montréal, and groups can take them in from a skyward perspective on Canada’s tallest observation wheel, La ...
Situated on Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont, Burlington is a four-season destination. In addition to brilliant fall foliage, the city offers various types of outdoor ...
As Scotland prepares to celebrate the Year of Coasts and Waters in 2020, Aberdeen will be a popular destination. Scotland’s third-largest city, which is located ...
With 10 miles of sandy beaches and a national renowned boardwalk that’s been delighting guests since it debuted in 1902, Ocean City offers a scenic ...
Tucked away in eastern Washington near the state’s Idaho border, Spokane blends outdoor adventure with rich cultural experiences. Kate Hudson of Visit Spokane says top ...
You’re seeking religious expression, so you take your family and your belongings and board a wooden ship for a journey to an unknown world … ...
Strolling the sands of Newport Beach offers a walk in the path of Hollywood stars including many places where the cameras were rolling. Charming cottages ...
Located on the West Texas plains, Odessa offers a good mix of activities and attractions. “Odessa is a wonderful place for groups to come and ...
The California Trail expansion is a transformational project that opened last year at the Oakland Zoo. Its design gives viewers an interpretation of one of ...
With 58,800 lights spread over 15 acres, Bruce Munro’s world famous art installation, “Field of Light,” is an illuminating first phase of new NTA-member Sensorio’s ...
With more than 55 million people visiting Chicago each year, it makes sense for groups to explore options just outside of the city. Two nearby ...
Located about an hour northwest of Madison, Wisconsin Dells is a small town of 3,000 that offers a multitude of attractions for families and groups. ...
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 ...
Thanks to A-list destinations such as Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona is known for its abundant natural beauty and plethora of outdoor recreational options. Additionally, ...
Majestic giraffe grazing on high tree branches and loping across open grasslands. A mother cheetah perched watchfully atop a grassy knoll, her fuzzy cubs playfully ...
Jordan’s most popular new adventure activity is a 400-mile walking trail that covers the length of the country, from Um Qais in the north to ...
“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 ...
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 ...
“The coast is an amazing place to visit, as it’s like Vancouver, but there are no people and a lot of bears,” says Beverly Evans, ...
St. Augustine, the oldest city in the United States, has much to offer groups. The city features more than 60 historical sites, attractions, national monuments ...
During my most recent trip to San Antonio, I spent a full day exploring the city’s legendary missions. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site ...
“Are you going to ski?” and “What are you going to do?” Those were the two most common questions I received when mentioning Banff, Alberta, ...
In addition to its warm, sunny climate and equally warm people, Birmingham, Alabama, offers many appealing attractions for groups to enjoy. Visit the Birmingham Civil ...
There are many distinctive Pacific Northwest views to catch aboard Portland Spirit & Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler River Cruises—including Bigfoot … maybe. The Oregon-based company now ...
When it comes to Switzerland, it all starts with the Alps. While the European nation boasts tons of assets—ranging from culinary delights such as chocolate ...
Looking for a lake destination for your group? Head to Lake Murray in South Carolina. Surrounded by four counties—Lexington, Richland, Newberry and Saluda—this 48,000-acre lake ...
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 ...
Whether it’s strolling through a farmers market or viewing sea life during a scuba dive, the Seattle Southside region offers many outdoor adventures for groups. ...
Located deep in the heart of central Texas, Fort Worth is home to a group of unique attractions that can enhance any school group tour. ...
22 million people can’t be wrong. That’s how many people visit North Dakota each year, and they probably don’t go just to see the fields ...
London is one of those places where it is hard to compile a must-do list because, well, there are so many must-dos. Visitors to England’s ...
This February marked the 100 anniversary of the Grand Canyon being named a U.S. national park. A year-long celebration showcasing northern Arizona’s iconic natural landmark, ...
Located in the southwest corner of Colorado, Durango blends history and rugged charm with the natural beauty of a Western mountain town. According to Marsha ...
Thanks to the transformative role Greece played in the development of world cultures, the country remains a popular destination among student travelers. As they tour ...
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is a city for the energetic, and it packs just as much energy into its many attractions, restaurants and lodging accommodations. TopJump ...
The jagged peaks of the Canadian Rockies in the Banff-Lake Louise area beckon travelers from across the globe to the twin towns in southern Alberta. ...
De Soto National Memorial marks the area on Florida’s western coast where Hernando De Soto landed in 1539. The National Park Service-managed site, located just ...
While Safir Tours is only six years old, the primary players at the Australian tour company are no strangers to the tourism game. “We have ...