In 2017, South America and the Mediterranean were hotspots for adventure travelers, but over the last several months, Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia have increasingly piqued travelers’ interest. This shift...
Annual project nominations for the Adventure Travel Conservation Fund (ATCF), an adventure travel industry nonprofit organization, are now being accepted through 4 May 2018. ATCF member organizations are encouraged to...
In 2017, 3.46 million Chinese visitors arrived in the United States, and about 40 percent of them visited a park or national monument. These nature-loving tourists are also ready to...
In Renaissance times, the Latin term ad fontes encouraged people to “return to the sources,” realizing that a return to origins can bring the clarity necessary for fresh innovation and...
When the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) committed to curbing the use of single-use plastic bottles as one of its strategic initiatives in 2018, we knew plastic usage was an...
It’s that time of the year again: Destinations, operators, and creative agencies, are beginning to prepare their submissions for the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s (ATTA) annual Adventure in Motion (#AdventureinMotion)...
Jordan hosted the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s (ATTA) inaugural AdventureNEXT Near East event in May 2017. In the ten months since, tour operators have created a wealth of new itineraries...
“Transparency” is one of those lifeless, corporate-sounding terms that turns people off. However, for responsible travel companies, and especially those whose business depends on sharing adventures and experiences, it should...
Conversations surrounding adventure tourism at ITB Berlin have progressed noticeably since the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s (ATTA) first appearance at the enormous global trade fair in 2006. Once revolving around...
The International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) is an extensive global network of LGBTQ-welcoming tourism businesses including accommodations, tour operators, destinations, travel agents, media, and more. The organization houses...
