{"id":2019,"date":"2018-09-01T00:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T04:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/?p=2019"},"modified":"2024-02-22T15:44:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T20:44:49","slug":"travel-together-month-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/travel-together-month-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"September 1 Kicks Off Travel Together Month!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2028\" alt=\"TTM-FB-Banner\" src=\"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/TTM-FB-Banner.jpg\" width=\"828\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/TTM-FB-Banner.jpg 828w, https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/TTM-FB-Banner-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/TTM-FB-Banner-768x292.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel Together Month<\/a>, the members of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) are putting the world on sale with nearly 100 offers on bucket list trips to all seven continents.<\/p>\n<p>The month long celebration showcases offers like free airfare, direct savings, and complimentary add-ons from the country\u2019s leading travel companies. Book by September 30, 2018 to take advantage of these exclusive offers and make your dream vacation a reality.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2020\" alt=\"2018-06-28-01-38-27-ustoa-offer-1200x800-nptr.jpg-ymt vacations\" src=\"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-06-28-01-38-27-ustoa-offer-1200x800-nptr.jpg-ymt-vacations-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of YMT Vacations<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Exclusive offers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">YMT Vacations<\/span>: Save $500 per couple on the \u201cNational Parks of the Golden West\u201d tour for available for travel from May to July 2019.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SITA World Tours<\/span>: Save $200 per couple on the eight-day &#8220;Uganda Wildlife Safari&#8221; tour available for travel by December 31, 2018.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lindblad Expeditions<\/span>: Free roundtrip airfare between Miami and Costa Rica or Panama City, or a free overnight and sightseeing in Panama City on select \u201cCosta Rica &amp; The Panama Canal\u201d itinerary departure dates in 2018 and 2019.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gate 1 Travel<\/span>: Save $400 per couple on the \u201cAntarctica Cruise with Buenos Aires\u201d itinerary including an 11-night Antarctica cruise and three nights in Buenos Aires for travel November 2019 &#8211; March 2020.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">International Expeditions<\/span>: Kids under 18 sail for 25% off the published fares on the June 28 or August 9, 2019, Galapagos Islands expedition cruises.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CroisiEurope Cruises<\/span>: Save $1,000 per couple on \u201cSouthern Africa: Journey to the Ends of the Earth\u201d with an unexpected cruise on Lake Kariba, Africa&#8217;s largest man-made lake, available for travel through 2019.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Abercrombie &amp; Kent<\/span>: Save $1,000 per person on the August 18-30, 2019 departure of the \u201cItaly Cruise: Hidden Treasures from Florence to Venice,&#8221; luxury itinerary.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">smarTours<\/span>: Save up to $1,000 per couple on the \u201cDeluxe Dubai &amp; Abu Dhabi\u201d itinerary with non-stop, round-trip flights available for travel through 2018 and 2019.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Collette<\/span>: Enjoy a free three-night Fiji extension on South Pacific Wonders tours with May-August 2019 departures dates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to start planning your dream vacation.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2025\" alt=\"2018-07-20-17-30-10-anarctica_halfmoonisland52321036.jpg-gate 1 travel\" src=\"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-07-20-17-30-10-anarctica_halfmoonisland52321036.jpg-gate-1-travel.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-07-20-17-30-10-anarctica_halfmoonisland52321036.jpg-gate-1-travel.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-07-20-17-30-10-anarctica_halfmoonisland52321036.jpg-gate-1-travel-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ustoa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-07-20-17-30-10-anarctica_halfmoonisland52321036.jpg-gate-1-travel-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of Gate 1 Travel<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And for our travel advisor partners, there are special bonus commission opportunities and savings for you this month as well. For more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month-agents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month-agents<\/a> to see all the travel advisor offers.<\/p>\n<p>Note: offers can be booked September 1-30, 2018. All travel deals, restrictions and booking instructions can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ustoa.com\/travel-together-month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For further inspirations or to search for dream travel itineraries and destinations, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ustoa.com\/dream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ustoa.com\/dream<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this year\u2019s Travel Together Month, the members of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) are putting the world on sale with nearly 100 offers on bucket list trips to all seven continents. The month long celebration showcases offers like free airfare, direct savings, and complimentary add-ons from the country\u2019s leading travel companies. 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