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ATTA Represented at PATA Adventure Travel & Responsible Tourism Conference in NepalAmong the 170 delegates from 25 nations at the recent Pacific Asia Travel Association hosted Responsible Tourism Conference in Nepal, was the Adventure Travel Trade... Read more »
2009 Summit Delegates InterviewedIn an article by Kate Rice on TravelPulse.com, a number of 2009 Adventure Travel World Summit delegates were interviewed, including ATTA Advisors Perry Lungmus... Read more »
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TravelAgentCentral.com Covers 2010 Summit in ScotlandScotland will host the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s 2010 Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS). Early October 2010 will see more than 500 adrenaline... Read more »
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ATTA Press Releases
Q1 2010 Adventure Travel Industry SnapshotGIVE 10 MINUTES OF YOUR TIME AND GET THE SURVEY RESULTS FREE Providing ATTA Members regularly with fresh research is a key objective of the ATTA. To help accomplish... Read more »
Praveen Moman Joins Adventure Travel Trade Association Advisory Board(SEATTLE) – Praveen Moman, co-founder and managing director of Uganda-based Volcanoes Safaris, today was named to the Adventure Travel Trade Association Advisory... Read more »
Adventure Travel Trade Association Selects Aviemore, Scotland to Host the 2010 Adventure Travel World Summit(SEATTLE) – OCTOBER 29, 2009 – The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) announced its selection of Scotland as the host destination of the seventh Adventure... Read more »
Product, Marketing Strategies To Shift in 2010 According to First Half 2009 Adventure Travel Tour Operator StudyResults of an August-September 2009 Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) first-half of 2009 survey, which reveals the perspectives of 287 tour operators spanning... Read more »
Fjord Norway’s Jørgensen Joins Adventure Travel Advisory Board(SEATTLE) – OCTOBER 14, 2009 – Kristian B. Jørgensen, Managing Director of the Fjord Norway Tourist Board, today was named to the Adventure Travel Trade Association... Read more »
Adventure.Travel
www.Adventure.Travel Kicks Off 2009 Ad Campaign, Opens to Public Reviewswww.Adventure.Travel, the travelers’ guide to finding adventure, has big news this spring, with significant website enhancements backed by a the launch of... Read more »
How to choose a great adventureSmarterTravel.com, now a property of Expedia.com, with more than 3.5 million subscribers, interviewed ATTA Vice President Chris Doyle on tips about how to choose... Read more »
Adventure Travel Trade Association Launches First Phase of Online Consumer InitiativeThe Adventure Travel Trade Association in September 2007 launched www.Adventure.Travel a new online consumer facing directory for travelers interested in researching... Read more »
Sponsor News
Global Rescue medically evacuates U.S. Ski Team racer after crashGlobal Rescue has medically evacuated injured U.S Ski Team downhiller TJ Lanning from Calgary, Alberta, to Vail, Colorado, after a crash that left the skier with... Read more »
ExOfficio Launches Innovative Outerwear for Fall 2010Creating Layering Solutions that Utilize Cutting Edge Technology Tukwila, WA – ExOfficio, a leading manufacturer of adventure travel apparel, has launched a new... Read more »
Adventure Tour Operator Scholarship Winners Named by Teva and ATTA(SEATTLE) SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 – Entrepreneurs representing an ecotourism wilderness lodge operated by the Moose Cree First Nation people of James Bay, Canada; an... Read more »
Success Continues for ATTA’s ‘Manufacturer FAM Tours’Outdoor Gear Companies and Adventure Destinations Continue to Prove They are a Great Fit By Chris Chesak The ATTA’s Manufacturer FAM trips continue to be successful,... Read more »
Outdoor Gear Manufacturing and Adventure Travel Industries Get Creative, Drive Results in Cross-Industry PromotionsFinding ways to better connect the adventure travel industry with the outdoor (human-powered) gear and manufacturing industry has been a pet project of the Adventure... Read more »
Partner News
Iconic American Brand Eddie Bauer Celebrates 90th AnniversarySEATTLE — Specialty retailer Eddie Bauer, The Original Outdoor Outfitter®, is turning 90. When Mr. Bauer first opened for business in 1920, his “Eddie... Read more »
2010 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards Finalists AnnouncedThe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced the 12 finalists for the 2010 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards. Under WTTC’s stewardship since 2003, the... Read more »
Outdoor Industry Association Awarded Portland Development Commission Grant for Development of Industry Eco IndexBOULDER, CO, January 13, 2010 – Outdoor Industry Association® (OIA) has received a $10,000 grant from the Portland Development Commission (PDC) that will allow... Read more »
New Study Sparks Adaptation Strategies for Adventure Tourism Companies Coping with Climate ChangeNewly published research — Adventure Tourism Companies & Climate Change: Observations from the Himalaya, Amazon, and Polar Regions Spark Adaptation Strategies... Read more »
OpenTravel Launches the OpenTravel ForumEditor’s Note: Long-time partners of the ATTA, the Open Travel Alliance, a community where companies in the electronic distribution supply chain work together... Read more »
Trends & Research
Product, Marketing Strategies To Shift in 2010 According to First Half 2009 Adventure Travel Tour Operator StudyResults of an August-September 2009 Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) first-half of 2009 survey, which reveals the perspectives of 287 tour operators spanning... Read more »
In This Economy, Industry Vets Concur: “Don’t worry about the wind; adjust the sails.”There are no two ways around it: It’s time to, “Adjust the Sails”. So says adventure travel professionals possessing decades of experience who have weathered... Read more »
2008 Adventure Industry Research Report Analyzes, Reveals Global Trends(SANTA FE, NM) – November 20, 2008 – Xola Consulting, Inc., in collaboration with the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), today released its 2008 Adventure... Read more »
39% of tour operators surveyed by the ATTA recorded more than 16% growth in 2007ATTA’s 2007 industry-wide snapshot represents more than $300,000,000 of adventure travel business and 875,000+ travelers. 57% from North America, last year... Read more »
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