Shiv Kumar Sharma, former president, Hotel and Restaurant Association, Katra and a social activist, recently appealed to the Advisor to LG, UT, J&K Baseer Admed Khan and Sarmod Hafeez, Secretary, Tourism and Culture, J&K UT requesting them to resolve the …

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on President-elect Biden’s victory: “The American travel industry congratulates President-elect Joe Biden on his victory. “We applaud President-elect Biden’s objective of helping the industries most heavily impacted by …

Effective November 1, 2020, Perillo’s Learning Journeys, a brand of Perillo Tours, has resigned its USTOA membership as it spins off to become a separate company. A member since 2014, Perillo Tours continues its active membership. Accordingly, Perillo’s Learning Journeys …

The U.S. Travel Association today announced that it is extending special registration rates for both domestic and international travel buyers for next year’s IPW, its annual international trade show, to be held September 18-22, 2021 in Las Vegas. International leisure …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has taken the bold move to make significant changes to the design of its organisational governance at the recent Board Meeting and Annual General Meeting held on October 12 and 14, respectively. Over the …

The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its activities in Latin America with a new initiative focused on building its member base in the region and connecting U.S. advisors to business opportunities …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has presented a series of awards to several individuals in recognition for their contributions to the responsible development of travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. The following awards were presented during the …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the ratification of the new PATA Executive Board. Soon-Hwa Wong has been formally endorsed as the Chair of the Association’s Executive Board and replaces Dr. Chris Bottrill who was elected …

Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality, the policy federation of all the national associations representing the complete tourism, travel and hospitality industry of India (ADTOI, ATOAI, FHRAI, HAI, IATO, ICPB, IHHA, ITTA, TAAI, TAFI) expressed disappointment for the …

The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is announcing that it will host a virtual gathering for its Premium members – the ASTA Premium Business Summit, a live, engaging virtual event running from November 9-11, 2020. This annual event is …