Summit Overview Gallery
The tenth annual Adventure Travel World Summit saw over 650 delegates from 63 countries gather in Namibia to “Imagine, Inspire & Invest.” During the event, we were proud to announce...
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ATTA Original Webinars: 2013 Year in Review
The ATTA team and subject matter experts produced more than 20 professional development webinars in 2013 for ATTA members (as well as some available to the public). How many did...
African American Travel: Past Heroes & Recent Advancements
Provided by Elaine Lee, as part of a feature article, Mind the Gap: Exploring the African American Adventure Travel Market Recent Advancements in African American Travel New and exciting things are...
Innovative Programs to Bolster the Number of African American Travelers
Provided by author Elaine Lee, as part of a feature article, Mind the Gap: Exploring the African American Adventure Travel Market Several environmental organizations are working with minority youth to help...
Book Review: Temple of a Thousand Faces, John Shors
By Chris Doyle, Executive Director of Europe Bestselling author John Shors is a trouble-maker. In his recently released, Temple of a Thousand Faces, Shors once again thrusts my imagination into exotic lands,...
Do you think your business model will change in the coming years? If yes, how and how soon?
Back to main article Gert Nieuwboer, CEO of SNP Natuurreizen In order to stay relevant we will have to move in two directions: closer to our customers to be able...
Do you think the increasing visibility and role of the supplier is ultimately good or bad for adventure tourism? For the adventure traveler? Why?
Back to article overview Manfred Häupl of Germany’s Hauser Exkursionen “There are advantages and disadvantages in this development. Advantages are: direct access to the local operator, more direct money flows...
How will this influence how you develop and innovate future product, market outreach and business operations?
Gert Nieuwboer, CEO of SNP Natuurreizen Tablets and smartphones are the new platforms used by this generation; forget about brochures and trade shows. “Completely, it becomes necessary to ‘think out...
How will you manage the divide in expectations and needs between the Boomer / traditional travelers and their younger counterparts within your company’s offerings and operations?
Back to main article Jorge Pérez of Tierra del Volcan “What we do in Tierra del Volcan, is to have options for the different kind of clients and their different...
What characteristics do you believe next generation(s) of adventure travelers have?
Back to main article The industry also is experiencing shifts in the next generation(s) of travelers. The way in which these travelers decide on their holidays, the way in which...