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The survey takes a closer look at how U.S. families are traveling.

Opinion

Family Travel Association Releases Promising Survey Results

10.28.2018

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Wellness travel is growing at an accelerated rate.

Opinion

Global Wellness Industry Is Now a $4.2 Trillion Market

10.28.2018

Mindy Poder

Tnooz will be merged with PhocusWire.

Opinion

Northstar Travel Group Acquires Tnooz

10.28.2018

MichelleJuergen2

Michelle Juergen

Travel Agents, Take Your Technology to the Next Level

Opinion

Travel Agents, Take Your Technology to the Next Level

10.28.2018

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Book groups of up to 100 with Avanti.

Opinion

Avanti Launches Custom Groups Department

10.14.2018

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

The FTA has new educational resources for travel advisors.

Opinion

Lending Travel Agents a Helping Hand

10.14.2018

Richard D’Ambrosio, Communications Director, Family Travel Association

Consumers still prefer human interaction to chatbots.

Opinion

New Phocuswright Research on Chatbots and Travel

10.14.2018

Emma Weissmann

Emma Weissmann

Team Up With Teens for Family Travel

Opinion

Team Up With Teens for Family Travel

10.14.2018

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

The Key to a Long Career in the Travel Industry

Opinion

The Key to a Long Career in the Travel Industry

10.14.2018

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Domestic travel is a driving force for industry growth.

Opinion

U.S. Domestic Travel Leads Industry Growth While Inbound Tourism Decelerates

10.14.2018

Valerie Chen

Valerie Chen