Press Releases

2018 Travel Trends

Published November 29, 2017
Nine and a Half Out of Ten Members Forecast Growth for Year Ahead; More Than Three Quarters Reported an Increase in Sales for 2017

2018 Executive Committee

Published November 28, 2017
The United Tour Operators Association (USTOA) announced the 2018 Board of Directors, five of whom serve as the associations’ Executive Committee

Why We Travel

Published November 2, 2017
The New Why We Travel Campaign Highlights the Reasons Behind the Destination Choice

Discover Switzerland

Published September 28, 2017

AmaWaterways Joins USTOA

Published September 12, 2017
AmaWaterways Joins USTOA

Austin Adventures Resigns USTOA Membership

Published September 8, 2017
Austin Adventures Resigns USTOA Membership as a Result of Operational Reorganization

Travel Together Month 2017

Published September 1, 2017
This September (USTOA) marks its annual Travel Together Month with more than 100 exclusive savings on bucket list destinations and experiences around the globe. 

Four Reasons to Travel to China Now

Published August 16, 2017
Diverse Experiences, New Offerings, and Savings Await Travelers on USTOA Member Tours to China
New Offerings, Savings and Unexpected Adventures in South Africa from USTOA Tour Operators in 2017/2018

USTOA Members Visit Capitol Hill

Published June 16, 2017
Sixth Congressional Caucus Brings Key Travel Issues to Lawmakers

Latest USTOA Blog Posts


Explore Sustainable Food and Gastronomy Adventures in the Philippines
A Journey Through Flavorful Filipino Traditions  By: Sarah Mae Lee Monroy, Lead Officer for Cultural Tourism, Philippine Department of Tourism  Have you heard of Pancit, Lumpia, Adobo, and Sisig? These delectable dishes might have graced your social media feed or found their way to your plate at a Filipino restaurant. Yet, the Philippines is teeming… Read More
Experience Aromatic Adventures in the Amazon Rainforest
Experience Aromatic Adventures in the Amazon Rainforest By: Visitbrasil.com The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most impressive and biodiverse natural wonders on the planet. Considered the largest tropical forest in the world, it harbors an incomparable wealth of wildlife, unique ecosystems, and ancient indigenous cultures. Spending six days immersed in the Uatumã Sustainable Development… Read More
Leave Your Mark, Not Your Footprint: A Guide to Sustainable Travel in Spain 
Leave Your Mark, Not Your Footprint: A Guide to Sustainable Travel in Spain  By: Turespaña It might not come as a surprise that Spain is one of the leading tourist destinations in the world for its vibrant culture, rich history and stunning landscapes. But did you know that Spain is a global leader in sustainable… Read More
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