Category archives for: Tour & Travel

Religious Groups Travel to Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is  Georgia’s capital and largest city. Atlanta has many attractions as well as over 1,000 places of worship, making the city a great destination for religious group travel.   Mark Vaughan, executive vice president and chief sales offic…

Pat Boone Family Theater to Open in Myrtle Beach

The Pat Boone Family Theater, across from Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach, S.C., is scheduled to open Saturday, Oct. 1. Over the next few weeks, construction crews and theater staff will be working  on the renovations to the 18,000-square-foot theater’s home, the former location of the NASCAR Cafe. The PBF Theater’s formal grand [...]

Barbados Vies to become top Caribbean Religious Travel Destination

A local pastor is appealing to the church community in this country to work together to help make Barbados the most preferred religious destination in the Caribbean. The call is coming from Senator Apostle David Durant. His comments came yesterday morn…

WorldStrides Announces Rebranding of Divisions

WorldStrides, one of the largest educational student travel organizations in the nation, is rebranding its primary programs and divisions into three cohesive brands. Since 1967, WorldStrides has provided four million students the opportunity to learn beyond classroom walls. Now, it is introducing new brand names that will help unite its broad-ranging offerings of educational programs. [...]

Columbus readies for The Experience Lab

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Destination marketing executives and travel suppliers will be in Columbus, OH September 28-30 for The Experience Lab.

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NTA and Edelman coach tourism pros through oil spill disaster

The National Tour Association (NTA) and Edelman, an independent public relations firm, recently offered free counsel on crisis management and media relations to more than 100 tourism professionals in Biloxi, MS, and Houma, LA, and others impacted by the oil spill on the Gulf Coast.

ABA connects with Tours.com to expand travel

The American Bus Association (ABA), Washington D.C. announced a new partnership with Tours.com to offer expanded access and increased consumer exposure for ABA operator members looking to reach other travel providers, consumers and the traveling public that are searching for travel options online.

The 2010 Hounds of the Mother Road reunion: A review

Word from Tom McNally is the April Scenicruiser 2010 Hounds of the Mother Road reunion in Amarillo and Adrian, TX, was a total success with 85 people showing up in 10 Scenicruisers and three GMC model buses.

Virginia Beach rolls it out for motorcoaches

Virginia Beach is a motorcoach kind of town that goes to great lengths to appeal to group tours. In fact, the Virginia Beach CVB lays claim to attracting the first group tour ever to travel to America, noting that the first permanent English settlers landed at Cape Henry, before moving on to settle Jamestown.

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