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Overtourism: Save the Date

You’re invited! Come hear ATA’s President, Kate Simpson, speak on the implications of “overtourism” and how to avoid becoming a part of the problem when traveling. This insightful evening program is being put on by Smithsonian Associates on Wednesday, August 21st at 6:45 PM.  Get Tickets Read more about the event, as described by Smithsonian […]

Babson Connect: Worldwide

Babson Connect: Worldwide Babson College operates Babson Connect: Worldwide (BCW), an annual global entrepreneurship summit for the Babson community and global business leaders. BCW is a large, high-stakes event that plays a key role in Babson’s efforts to foster loyalty and engagement with their global alumni, encourage philanthropy, and build relationships with key stakeholders. Babson […]

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Smithsonian’s Oxford Seminar

Smithsonian’s Oxford Seminar In the 1970s, David Parry, ATA’s then President, traveled to Oxford with the idea of creating a “college” experience at one of the great British universities. A few years later, the Oxford Seminar was born, an academically rigorous program for life-long learners. Travelers choose course topics such as archeology, medieval history, garden […]

D-Day Crossing: London and Normandy via the English Channel

D-Day Crossing:London and Normandy via the English Channel Crossing the English Channel as the Allied Forces did on June 6, 1944 is on the bucket list of many family members of the Greatest Generation. For this reason, we have operated D-Day programs for over 30 years. Each 5th commemorative year, the experience takes on added […]

Women in the world

Why We Attend Women in the World

One snowy evening back in the winter of 2015, I made my way to a gathering of women in a DC hotel ballroom called “Women in the World.” The panels—made up of impressive women representing a variety of fields—gave me my first taste of “live journalism” as legendary writer and editor Tina Brown defines it:  […]

Yellowstone

A Trip Concept We Didn’t Expect: Yellowstone During the Government Shutdown

Airline strikes, lost passports, political unrest: dealing with the unexpected is probably the most predictable part of the travel business—and we pride ourselves on being prepared for whatever comes our way. This past January presented a conundrum of a different sort: we had nearly 40 travelers booked on two New York Times Journeys departures of Winter […]

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