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TAP Dance 2011, a meeting of travel industry members with the 38 partners of Travel Alliance Partners (TAP), was held June 19-23 at Louisville’s Galt House.
JavaScript needs to be enabled for polling to work. Last survey’s results What type of theater is your group most likely to enjoy this year? Broadway in New York: 14% Regional theater: 42% Dinner theater: 44%
NORWALK, Conn. — Tauck has promoted Jennifer Tombaugh from executive vice president to president of Tauck Inc. Tombaugh has held several leadership positions for the tour operator company since she started in 2001, including brand manager for the launch of Tauck Bridges. She previously worked at Leo Burnett and the Coca Cola Company. PROVIDENCE, R.I. […]
At the Going On Faith Conference in Richmond, Va., Rob Callahan will tell his moving story about the purposeful HonorTour. This patriotic program takes World War II veterans to Washington to see war memorials with no expense to themselves. “HonorTour is a Christian organization that consists of me, my wife, Donna, and my co-worker, […]
According to a recent report by Travel Weekly, a single person looking to join a group tour is often deterred by a costly single supplement. In response, some tour operators, such as Abercrombie and Kent, have discovered that cutting out single supplements can be worthwhile in increased bookings. The tour operator began negotiating with suppliers […]
Forbidden for U.S. tourists for many years, travel to Cuba is now possible through Insight Cuba, a tour operator that takes small groups to Cuba. The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control recently granted the company a license to start taking Americans over in August. Looser travel restrictions to the country […]
In the middle of the Canadian Rockies wilderness, three Fairmont hotels offer a taste of the extravagant.
Courtesy Titanic Museum Attractions Leading up to the April 15, 2012, centennial of the sinking of the Titanic and to commemorate the luxury ocean liner’s Irish heritage, Titanic Museum Attractions in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., and Branson, Mo., are giving away six 11-day trips for two to Belfast, Ireland, where the ship was built. The 12 […]
Bob Hoelscher LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Group Travel Leader Inc. has appointed Robert Hoelscher as cruise correspondent for its three publications: The Group Travel Leader, Bank Travel Management and Going On Faith. Collectively, the three publications reach more than 37,000 industry readers, including tour operators, cruise sellers, travel agents, group leaders, bank travel planners, alumni […]
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