Press Releases

USTOA's Innovation Lab

Published August 18, 2016
USTOA's Innovation Lab Uncovers How to Reduce Traveler Cancellations in Response to Disruptive Events

Discover Malta

Published July 13, 2016
The Culture and Charm of Malta Captured in Modern Day Explorers Videos

USTOA Champion in Travel Award

Published July 12, 2016
Congressman Sam Farr (D-CA) Named as the First USTOA Champion in Travel Award Recipient

Modern Day Explorers

Published June 22, 2016
USTOA Presents: America's Modern Day Explorers

IsramWorld

Published June 21, 2016
IsramWorld to Resign USTOA Membership as a Result of Operational Restructure

Aberdeen Tours, Inc.

Published April 18, 2016
Aberdeen Tours, Inc. to Resign USTOA Membership as a Result of Operational Changes

National Park Service Centennial

Published March 7, 2016
USTOA Tour Operator Members Mark National Park Service Centennial with New Itineraries, Insider Access, Special Offers and More

Ambassadors Group, Inc.

Published December 22, 2015
Ambassadors Group, Inc. Resigns USTOA Membership as a Result of Cease of Business

Isram Wholesale Tours and Travel, Ltd.

Published December 17, 2015
Isram Wholesale Tours and Travel, Ltd. Tour Programs to Israel No Longer Participating in the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program

2016 Executive Committee

Published December 3, 2015
USTOA Announces 2016 Executive Committee and Board of Directors at Annual Conference & Marketplace

Latest USTOA Blog Posts


Embracing Community as You Travel: Ways to ethically connect with culture and community   
Embracing Community as You Travel: Ways to ethically connect with culture and community  By: Jennifer Castle, Pleasant Holidays  A recent American Express global travel trends report showcased that the new generation of jetsetters are looking to prioritize the connection and wellbeing of local communities as they travel. A few ways this can be achieved are… Read More
A Young Nation in Ancient Lands 
A Young Nation in Ancient Lands  By: Ralf Korbner, SITA World Tours Our modern jetliner lifted off the runway and gently climbed into the African sky. To the left Dar es Salaam slowly disappeared in the pink evening light and soon we would cross Zanzibar on our return to Doha and Los Angeles.   During the… Read More
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
USTOA $1 Million
Travelers Assistance Program

A travel vacation should not only be an unforgettable experience, but offer solid peace of mind. That’s why USTOA created a consumer protection fund which protects consumers who book with our Active Members.

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