Family Travel Association

Family Travel Association The FTA unites travel experts to inspire, empower and serve families from around the globe.

Mindy Richardson is founder of Passport to Postcards, a boutique travel agency, and a professional travel advisor specia...
05/28/2026

Mindy Richardson is founder of Passport to Postcards, a boutique travel agency, and a professional travel advisor specializing in custom travel planning for Europe and Canada. She says her role is “to remove complexity while elevating quality.” Learn more! https://buff.ly/oOxfA4J Photos courtesy of Mindy Richardson

Whether it’s policy affecting the industry as a whole or world developments impacting groups’ travel plans, staying on t...
05/26/2026

Whether it’s policy affecting the industry as a whole or world developments impacting groups’ travel plans, staying on top of it all often feels like a job in and of itself. Keep reading for insight into managing it all. https://buff.ly/jIiRVnf

Washington, DC isn’t usually the first place that comes to mind for a trip with young kids, especially if you’re doing i...
05/25/2026

Washington, DC isn’t usually the first place that comes to mind for a trip with young kids, especially if you’re doing it on your own. But after spending about 48 hours there with my two kids, it ended up being one of the most manageable and surprisingly fun trips we’ve taken. https://buff.ly/XHJDyCX Photo courtesy of Kristi Ward

For the first time since 1997, the International Trade Administration has estimated the economic impact of overseas visi...
05/21/2026

For the first time since 1997, the International Trade Administration has estimated the economic impact of overseas visitors on U.S. states and territories. NTTO is releasing the Overseas Visitor Impact on State Economies (2024) report, which estimates the economic impact of overseas visitation on U.S. states and territories. Learn more: https://buff.ly/ywesZzc

In response to growing industry concerns, a coalition of leading U.S. travel and tourism associations is calling on Cong...
05/19/2026

In response to growing industry concerns, a coalition of leading U.S. travel and tourism associations is calling on Congress to refrain from advancing new national park fee provisions that could disrupt travel operations, deter international visitors, and negatively impact local economies across the country. Keep reading to learn more: https://buff.ly/Jk7kjtF

Join our Lunch & Learn this Wednesday 5/20 with Gunes Hopson of Luxe Travel by Gunes and GFH Law PLC, where she will adv...
05/18/2026

Join our Lunch & Learn this Wednesday 5/20 with Gunes Hopson of Luxe Travel by Gunes and GFH Law PLC, where she will advise fellow travel advisors about legal issues and risks. Register here: https://buff.ly/5ouZCxf Photo courtesy of Gunes Hopson

May is Travel Advisor Appreciation Month—and we want to show some appreciation for travel advisors! Through the rest of ...
05/14/2026

May is Travel Advisor Appreciation Month—and we want to show some appreciation for travel advisors! Through the rest of the month, travel advisors can use code THANKSFTA65 to get a discount on FTA membership, and have access to our cutting edge research and gain connections with industry suppliers! Join today! https://www.familytravel.org/travel-advisor/

You've probably heard travelers say "I need a vacation from my vacation" once they've returned home from being on the ro...
05/12/2026

You've probably heard travelers say "I need a vacation from my vacation" once they've returned home from being on the road. You may even be one of these travelers yourself! It makes perfect sense then why "slow travel" is a concept being wholeheartedly adopted by many travelers. Learn more: https://buff.ly/RXIpAua

The Dude Ranchers' Association, the nation’s longest-running agritourism organization, is celebrating its 100th annivers...
05/11/2026

The Dude Ranchers' Association, the nation’s longest-running agritourism organization, is celebrating its 100th anniversary on September 27, 2026, marking a century of preserving and promoting authentic Western hospitality and the original American vacation experience! Congratulations to the DRA! https://buff.ly/YytdLlJ Photos courtesy of Dude Ranchers’ Association

Find out what it's like to spend a week on a Sail and Rail journey through Norway with Hurtigruten! It's been navigating...
05/07/2026

Find out what it's like to spend a week on a Sail and Rail journey through Norway with Hurtigruten! It's been navigating the waters of Norway since the 1800s, offering passengers a unique perspective on the beauty of the fjords. https://buff.ly/IDpjH8y Photo Courtesy of KyAnn Lewis

Tales from Aitutaki, where lagoon days, church hymns and hermit crab races define your family holiday in the Cook Island...
05/06/2026

Tales from Aitutaki, where lagoon days, church hymns and hermit crab races define your family holiday in the Cook Islands. https://buff.ly/kcT3rJ3 Photo Courtesy of Jessica Palmer

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