Lunch & Learn Series
The FTA Lunch & Learn series is design to bring out members the latest family travel information, research and expertise to assist our membership to better serve the needs of traveling families. Upcoming Lunch and learns are listed below.
Family Travel 2025: Uncovering the Top 5 Trends You Can't Afford to Ignore
January 22, 2025
Presenter: Ken Shapiro, Jenn Lee and Jessica Griscavage
This session will explore the top five trends shaping the future of family travel, including sustainability, multigenerational adventures, and wellness experiences, while highlighting the growing role of technology and cultural learning. As these priorities reshape the industry, it’s essential for travel advisors to adapt their services to meet the needs of tomorrow’s family travelers. Join Jenn Lee, Board Vice President of the Family Travel Association (FTA); Jessica Griscavage, FTA Board Member; & Ken Shapiro, FTA Board Member, for expert perspectives on these emerging trends.
Blacksford Premium RV Rentals
January 29, 2025
Presenter: Becky Goodell
More and more families are choosing an RV rental to experience the beauty of the American West: Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier, Utah’s Mighty Five (Zion, Arches, Bryce, Canyonlands, and Capitol Reef), Yosemite, and more. In this Lunch & Learn, hear about how Blacksford provides families everything they need to discover America together, with white glove services from airport pickup to pre-stocked RVs to unlimited mileage and much more. We look forward to answering your questions!
Hidden Gems: 5 Family-Friendly Destinations That Will Surprise You
February 18, 2025
Presenter: Jenn Lee
This session will unveil five unexpected destinations perfect for creating unforgettable family adventures. You’ll gain valuable insights into the activities, attractions, and accommodations that make these locations ideal for family vacations. Additionally, we’ll share practical tips on effectively marketing these lesser-known spots to adventurous families seeking fresh and exciting travel experiences. Join Jenn Lee for expert insights on how to highlight these hidden gems to your clients.
*Exclusive Access to FTA Members*