During the IITA Summit, IITA paid tribute to three leaders who have dedicated their careers to the advancement of the international inbound travel and tourism industry. IITA presented outgoing Chairman Peter van Berkel with a special award for his tenure as IITA Chair, leading the... Continue Reading
Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in October: International Arrivals Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume was 5,966,539, an increase 17% compared to October 2022 and reached 89% of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for... Continue Reading
On December 4, Alex Lasry was sworn in as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Travel and Tourism at the International Trade Administration in the U.S. Department of Commerce. In this role, Lasry leads the National Travel and Tourism Office and is executing the Biden-Harris Administration’s... Continue Reading
Tourism Cares’ Meaningful Travel Map promotes underrepresented communities and showcases attractions that promote biodiversity Tourism is a powerful tool that can be used to mitigate and solve some of our world’s greatest challenges, such as creating food sovereignty, promoting... Continue Reading
Visit these beautiful and sacred areas that pre-date European exploration in North America International visitors are drawn to the United States for its popularized attractions and dense cities, but there are monuments and historic sites that pre-date these tourist sites by millennia. Before... Continue Reading
AIANTA and the National Park Service spotlight indigenous cultures found within park boundaries Record-breaking attendance at national parks over the last two years and increased interest in indigenous culture by international travelers has prompted a cooperative agreement between the National... Continue Reading
