U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the U.S. House of Representatives advancing the U.S. Senate-passed, bipartisan infrastructure bill: “With this bipartisan bill there is a real opportunity …

IATA or The International Air Transport Association recently announced that the EU Digital Covid-19 Certificate (DCC) and UK NHS Covid-19 Pass can now be uploaded into IATA Travel Pass. Both will now act as verified proof of vaccination for travel. …

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) UK & Ireland has confirmed that it will return to live events following the Covid-19 pandemic. The organisation will host its first showcase on September 15, in association with Travel Uni. The popular Taste …

The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) has announced the launch of a global Antarctic Ambassadorship Day to be held for the first time in April 2022. Today’s announcement (August 18) comes as the non-profit organisation celebrates the 30th …

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the Transportation Security Administration’s extension of the mask mandate through January 2022: “Extending the federal mask mandate for travel makes sense …

Serving the nation since 1920, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) is the apex National Chamber with unique distinction of representing over 4.5 lacs large, medium & small scale sectors companies. It is the moment of …

Brad Dean, Chief Executive Officer of Discover Puerto Rico, has been named national State Tourism Director of the Year for 2021, marking the first win for Puerto Rico. Dean was announced as the honoree before more than 650 destination marketing …

U.S. Travel this week convened more than 650 destination marketers in Los Angeles for the association’s annual Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO), marking one of the largest national gatherings of destination marketers since the start of the pandemic. The …

Rather unexpectedly, the first post pandemic edition of ITE Hong Kong 2021, the city’s only travel fair with strong international presence, was held successfully as scheduled from July 29 to August 1 at halls 1B & C of the Hong …

Tour operators of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) to destinations around the world, including the top five countries from the United Nations’ annual World Happiness Report for 2021. Each year, happiness is measured by the United Nations through …