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When the worst of COVID-19 began 18 months ago, we chose to try and weather the storm. Now, nearly two years into this pandemic, we're still here.
More than 140 delegates enjoyed a sunny break from winter in Panama City Beach, Florida, at the 2021 Select Traveler Conference, held February 28 to March 2 at the Sheraton Panama City Beach Resort.
STS president Monica Smith discusses the Southeast's comeback plan for 2021.
"In 2021, STS has a vital role to play for all its members and for our industry. As chairperson this year, I'm honored to be a part of it."
I can report that the irrepressible desire to travel will ultimately overcome the effects of Covid -19. I can say that because I, like 175 other industry members, attended our Select Traveler Conference held August 19-21 in French Lick, Indiana.
In this difficult year, our Buyers Guide will detail several timely topics that will not only serve our group travel planner readers, but hundreds of destinations as well to get groups traveling and the industry thriving again.
International travelers still tend to start on both coasts in places like New York, California or Florida, but 23.7% of our sample indicate they plan to visit the South.
The Group Travel Leader Inc will publish the inaugural edition of its new International Buyers Guide for groups in November 2020.
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