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2020 Family Travel Planning Survey: Chase Marriott Bonvoy Bold
NYU-FTA Annual Consumer Family Travel Studies
2019 – 5th Annual Study
2017 – 3rd Annual Study
2016 – 2nd Annual Study
2015 – 1st Annual Study
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Heather Greenwood Davis Named 2020 FTA Person-of-the-Year; Travel Advisors Named FTA People of the Year
Continuing its annual tradition of honoring the late Keith Bellows, who helped pioneer the start of the organization in 2014, the FTA awarded its 2020 Person of the Year to Heather Greenwood Davis.
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Peter Greenberg Gives It to Us Straight
The Travel Detective and Travel Editor at CBS News started things off by giving us his professional take on what the next 5-6 months might look like for travelers.
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FTA Roundtable: Responding and Recovering from Covid-19
The FTA Spotlight, despite being virtual, managed to bring together a group of top industry executives from some of the leading brands in family travel.
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Heather Greenwood-Davis Keynote: The Future Is Family Travel
Heather’s “The Future Is Family Travel” keynote address was so well done, a written script would not do it justice so we urge you to check it out yourself.
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Family Travel Trends and Research
One of FTA’s newest members, JP Morgan Chase, sent Greg Stranz, Director of their Marriott Bonvoy Bold Family Travel program shared their research and how families will be planning their travels in the year ahead.
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The Psychology of Planning Family Travel with Dr. Jen
This year’s Spotlight audience was treated to a presentation from Dr. Jen Hartstein, a family psychologist, author, and television personality who leads a family psychotherapy practice.
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Founded by a family of travelers more than 50 years ago, Abercrombie & Kent pioneered a unique style of travel that combines genuine local encounters with outstanding service. Since the days of our first safaris in East Africa, we’ve expanded to offer journeys in more than 100 countries on all seven continents, creating memorable experiences for families everywhere we go.
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