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The United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) is a professional association representing the tour operator industry. We are composed of companies whose tours and packages encompass the entire globe and who conduct business in the U.S. Learn how to be a smart traveler and plan your trip with confidence... with the members of USTOA.
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Trends and Statistics

2011
12-12-11 - USTOA Members Optimistic About 2012.pdf

03-07-11 - USTOA Ranks Top Destinations Hottest Trends.pdf

02-17-2011 - USTOA Average Tour Passenger is Baby Boomer.pdf

01-18-2011 - USTOA's Best Destinations List for 2010-2011.pdf

2010  
12-10-2010 - USTOA Sees 2010 as Rebound Year.pdf

12-10-2010 - Economy Leads As Single Greatest Issue This Year.pdf

07-13-2010 - Spending Time with Friends, Family Major Vacation Goal.pdf

06-22-2010 - Student Travel Rite of Passage for Many, says USTOA.pdf

06-16-2010 - USTOA Members See Up Tick in 2010 Vacation Bookings.pdf

01-20-2010 - Custom Travel Up, Package Travel Down in 2009.pdf

01-11-2010 - USTOA Predicts Increases in International, Domestic Travel for 2010.pdf

2009
12/28/2009 Italy Places First for Packaged Travel in 2009, Despite Recession.pdf
10/05/2009 Top Family Destinations.pdf
5/21/09 New Survey Finds Americans Seek Affordable Vacations in 2009

Closer to Home Trips Rank High

Survey Results Chart
2008
12/3/08 ITALY KEEPS LEAD IN ANNUAL USTOA POLL
Latin America, National Parks & West Score in Member Survey
12/3/08 2009 OUTLOOK FOR TOURS, VACATION PACKAGES IS CAUTIOUS
At Will AMERICANS LIKE MAKING THEIR OWN TRAVEL PLANS DESPITE PACKAGED TRAVEL SAVINGS
Baby Boomers Most Likely to Choose Independent Touring
7/14/08 ECONOMY AFFECTS VACATION DECISION,
YET FEW SEE SAVINGS OF PACKAGES & TOURS SAYS RECENT CONSUMER SURVEY
At Will SOLVING THE SINGLE TRAVELER DILEMMA
Look for Guaranteed Shares, Group Travel Suggests USTOA
At Will TOUR OPERATOR SURVEY REVEALS HIGH INTEREST IN CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2007
12/02/07 ITALY, EASTERN EUROPE NAMED TOP DESTINATIONs FOR PACKAGED TRAVEL
Egypt is Best Value for the Dollar, Says USTOA Member Survey
12/02/07 WEAK DOLLAR EXPECTED TO AFFECT EUROPE, UK BOOKINGS FOR 2008
USTOA Member Survey reveals slight price increases
12/02/07 Adventure Travel Gains in USTOA Poll
11/07 AGE, GENDER MATTER IN VACATION CHOICES Women are Value Driven,
Young Travelers More Motivated by Packaged Travel

11/07 FAMILY TRAVEL: Childrens’ Age Affects Vacation Decision 

9/26/07 INCOME, DEMOGRAPHICS INFLUENCE WHAT PEOPLE LOOK FOR
IN VACATIONS, USTOA SURVEY FINDS

9/18/07 Urbanites More Likely to Choose New Destinations Reveals USTOA Survey
8/20/07 USTOA FACT SHEET
Vacation Decision Motivators
7/30/07 VACATIONS: AMERICANS ARE CREATURES OF HABIT
New USTOA Consumer Survey Finds
Destination Loyalty Drives Vacation Decision

1/19/07

 SOFT ADVENTURE, WATER-ORIENTED AND SPECIAL INTEREST TRAVEL HOT PICKS FOR 2007
1/19/07 SOFT ADVENTURE, WATER-ORIENTED AND SPECIAL INTEREST TRAVEL HOT PICKS FOR 2007
2006
12/9/06 ITALY SCORES AS TOP DESTINATION FOR PACKAGED TRAVEL USTOA Poll Reveals California, National Parks Are First for Domestic Travel
10/19/06 Affluent, Gen X and Boomers Respond to Vacation Package Savings
10/19/06 USTOA Consumer Survey Reveals Internet and Word of Mouth Are Prime Sources of Vacation Information
10/19/06 USTOA Survey Shows Consumers Underestimate Packaged Travel Savings
2005
12/14/05 ITALY SCORES AS 2005 TOP DESTINATION
FOR VACATION PACKAGES & TOURS
USTOA Poll Reveals Croatia, China Hot for 2006
12/4/05 USTOA MEMBER SURVEY REVEALS SOLID EUROPE GROWTH & MORE
11/07/05 BOMBINGS PREDICTED TO HAVE LITTLE
FUTURE IMPACT ON TOURISM
USTOA Polls Members on Madrid, London, Egypt Incidents
1/05 WHERE IN THE WORLD CAN YOU GO NEXT YEAR? USTOA MEMBERS CITE NEW DESTINATIONS FOR 2005
2004
8/30/04 U.S. TOUR OPERATORS ASSOCIATION REPORTS VACATION PACKAGE SALES INCREASE FOR 2004 Euro Expected to Impact Sales Next Year
8/30/04

USTOA NAMES ITALY, ALASKA
TOP VACATION DESTINATIONS FOR 2004 Baby Boomers Hottest Growing Demographic Group for Packaged Travel
through 9/04 HAWAII, ALASKA, AUSTRALIA SCORE AS TOP DREAM DESTINATIONS FOR PHOTO ENTHUSIASTS ON VACATION
USTOA and Popular Photography & Imaging Magazine Surveys Name Most Wanted Locations
2003
At Will TRAVELERS SURVEYED EXPECT TO SPEND MORE ON 2003 VACATIONS
Vacations Now Booked Closer to Departure, Reveals USTOA and Travel Holiday Surveys
9/23/03 USTOA NAMES ITALY, LAS VEGAS
TOP VACATION DESTINATIONS FOR 2003
through 9/03 U.S.T.O.A. MEMBERS EXPAND SUSTAINABLE TOURISM PACKAGES
From Chinese Pandas to the Galapagos Islands,
Programs Offer Vacationers a Chance to Make a Difference
2002
6/23/02 GREAT BRITAIN, LAS VEGAS SCORE AS TOP VACATION DESTINATIONS FOR 2002
4/15/02 FIVE EARLY TRENDS
2001
11/12/01 COMPANIES ADD SPECIAL INCENTIVES TO HELP BOOST TRAVEL
USTOA Surveys Membership
6/8/01 ITALY, LAS VEGAS SCORE AGAIN AS TOP VACATION DESTINATIONS FOR 2001
Mexico Shows Strength, London is Top Quick Getaway in Annual USTOA Poll
2000
6/15/00 LAS VEGAS, ITALY TOP LIST OF HOT DESTINATIONS FOR TOURS & VACATION PACKAGES
1999
12/11/99 USTOA ENTERS MILLENNIUM WITH DRIVE TO "PRESERVE OUR GLOBAL HERITAGE"
Travelers Conservation Foundation Formed
At Will TRAVEL TODAY AND YESTERDAY--1969 VS. 2000
Through
8/1/99		 USTOA SURVEY REVEALS ITALY, LAS VEGAS HOTTEST 1999 DESTINATIONS FOR TOURS, VACATION PACKAGES
 

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