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Why Your Clients Are Going To Love Virgin Voyages

The cruise line is also offering exclusive deals for travel advisors through FirstMates.com.

Celebrity Edge is a Luxurious European Vacation

It's the best way to see Europe in the most luxurious way possible. 

American Society of Travel Advisors Kick Off the 2023 Global River Cruise Expo in Budapest, Hungary

The second annual gathering hosts over 750 travel advisors, travel suppliers and cruise professionals, featuring nine cruise ships from six river cruise lines.

ASTA Requests American Airlines Delay Plan to Implement New Distribution Capability

Society requests AA postpone full NDC implementation to the end of 2023

Join us at ASTA Global Convention!

Speakers include Lisa Lutoff-Perlo (Celebrity Cruises) and Sandra Mclemore. 

ASTA's 2021-2022 Advocacy Accomplishments

ASTA fights to protect the interests of its members and the broader travel agency community at all levels of government— federal, state and even local.

Legislators hear from travel industry

Over 225 travel advisors, from all 50 states, brought the voice of small businesses to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress and their staff.

Travel Advisor Priorities for FAA Reauthorization Sent to Capitol Hill

For the first time since 2018, Congress will reevaluate federal aviation policy this year through the FAA reauthorization process.

ASTA Continues Support for Ukraine through Partnership with Global Empowerment Movement

Donations can be made at any time through the Global Empowerment Movement and will be solicited at ASTA's River Cruise Expo.

Washington Post on Why Travel Industry Ethics Matter

ASTA's logo is a seal of approval for the travel consumer. 

A New Breed of Travel Agents

ASTA worked with CBS News to develop a piece on the "new breed" of travel agents.

New York Times' Things to Know When Choosing a Travel Agent

With consumers looking to travel more than ever, New York Times gives the four things to know when choosing a travel advisor.

Do People Still Use Travel Agents?

National Geographic looks into whether or not people still use travel advisors, and the answer is a resounding yes!

Why Using a Travel Advisor Will Make Your Vacations More Enjoyable

USA Today took a closer look at the extra perks, comfort and peace of mind that comes with working with a trusted travel advisor.

AARP's 4 Reasons to Hire a Travel Agent

AARP listed four of the top reasons you need to hire a travel advisor for your next trip. 

Save and Access Perks by Working with a Certified Travel Professional

Cardrates.com looks at how working with an ASTA Verified Travel Advisor benefits travelers.