Web Directory

» Adventure Travel Trade Association
   Global membership organization dedicated to promoting and growing the adventure travel market.
   http://www.adventuretravel.biz/

» African Travel & Tourism Association
   ATTA promotes the tourism products of members with destinations within Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands.
   http://www.atta.co.uk/

» Airlines Reporting Corporation
   ARC handles airline ticket distribution, control and settlement and controls accreditation of travel agencies that issue airline tickets.
   http://www.arccorp.com/

» Airports Council International
   The international association of the world's airports. ACI fosters cooperation among its member airports and with other partners in world aviation, including governmental, airline and aircraft manufacturing organizations.
   http://www.airports.org/

» Airports Council International North America
   ACI-NA represents local, regional and state governing bodies that own and operate commercial airports in the United States and Canada.
   http://www.aci-na.org/

» American Bus Association
   ABA - a trade association representing motorcoach and tour companies, travel and tourism organizations, and suppliers of bus products and services in the U.S. and Canada.
   http://www.buses.org/

» American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association
   Providing the opportunity to discuss tourism issues through networking, problem solving and educational sessions.
   http://www.aianta.org

» Arab Air Carriers Organization
   AACO is the regional association of the Arab Airlines. It is a non-profit organization with a mission to assist its member airlines to achieve safer and more economical operations.
   http://www.aaco.org

» Association for Tourism and Leisure Education
   ATLAS is a global network of universities with research and education interests in tourism and leisure. It conducts research in cultural tourism, sustainable tourism, ICT, human resources, and SMEs.
   http://www.atlas-euro.org/

» Association of Corporate Travel Executives
   ACTE - a professional association representing corporate travel managers and travel service providers in 29 countries.
   http://www.acte.org/

» Association of Travel Marketing Executives
   ATME - a professional, non-profit association of executives with vital responsibilities in the marketing of tourism and travel worldwide.
   http://www.atme.org/

» Caribbean Tourism Organization
   CTO is a trade organization whose main objective is the development of sustainable tourism for the economic and social benefit of Caribbean people.
   http://www.onecaribbean.org/

» Central European Countries Travel Association
   CECTA - a trade organization promoting the Central European region's travel and tourist destinations and services.
   http://www.cecta.org/

» Cruise Lines International Association
   CLIA - the official trade organization of the cruise industry of North America. It offers support and training for the travel agent community, including the Cruise Counsellor Certification Program. (Requires flash player.)
   http://www.cruising.org/

» European Regions Airline Association
   ERAA - the representative body for regional air transport throughout Europe. It currently represents 78 airlines and 49 airports.
   http://www.eraa.org/

» Interactive Travel Services Association
   ITSA - an online travel industry trade group devoted to eliminating barriers to growth and protecting consumers.
   http://www.interactivetravel.org/

» International Air Transport Association
   IATA - a trade association representing and serving the airline industry world-wide.
   http://www.iata.org/

» International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers
   A non-profit organization that provides medical information for countries around the world, as well as associated English speaking doctors in 300+ cities.
   http://www.iamat.org/

» International Association of Tour Managers Ltd
   IATM - a professional Association of experienced Tour Managers and Travel Guides
   http://www.iatm.co.uk/

» International Council of Cruise Lines
   ICCL - a trade organization that participates in the regulatory and policy development process to ensure a safe, secure and healthy cruise ship environment.
   http://www.iccl.org/

» International Federation for Information Technology and Tourism
   IFITT - an international organization that promotes discussion about information technologies in the field of tourism.
   http://www.ifitt.org/

» International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association
   IGLTA - a trade association committed to growing and enhancing its members' gay and lesbian tourism business through education, promotion and networking.
   http://www.iglta.com/

» International Society of Travel and Tourism Educators
   ISTTE - an international organization of educators in travel, tourism, and related fields representing all levels of educational institutions.
   http://www.istte.org/

» International Student Travel Confederation
   ISTC - a nonprofit confederation of student travel organisations around the world whose focus is to develop, promote and facilitate travel among young people and students.
   http://www.istc.org/

» Latin American Travel Association
   LATA - a trade organization that promotes travel and tourism in Latin America.
   http://www.lata.org/

» National Business Travel Association
   The NBTA represents the interests of corporate travel managers and travel service providers in the U.S.
   http://www.nbta.org/

» National Tour Association
   NTA - a trade group for U.S. tour operators and related businesses.
   http://www.ntaonline.com/

» North West CruiseShip Association
   NWSA - a not-for-profit association working on behalf of the nine member lines to build positive relationships with communities and government agencies and to develop strong partnerships with communities and business in Canada, Alaska and the Pacific Nort
   http://nwcruiseship.org/

» OpenTravel Alliance
   OTA - a trade group developing a common standard for the exchange of information within the travel industry.
   http://www.opentravel.org/

» Outside Sales Support Network
   OSSN - a trade association for independent contractors and outside sales agents in travel. (Requires flash player.)
   http://www.ossn.com/

» Pacific Asia Travel Association
   PATA - a non-profit travel trade association serving government tourist offices, airlines, hotels and other travel-related companies throughout the Pacific Asia region.
   http://www.pata.org/

» Passenger Vessel Association
   PVA - a national association representing the interests of owners and operators of dinner cruise vessels, sightseeing and excursion vessels, gaming boats, car and passenger ferries, private charter vessels, and overnight cruise ships under U.S., state, or
   http://www.passengervessel.com/

» Regional Airline Association
   The RAA represents U.S. regional airlines and the suppliers of products and services that support the industry, before federal and state agencies.
   http://www.raa.org/

» Small Business Hospitality Association
   SBHA is dedicated to networking and professionalism throughout the small business hospitality industry.
   http://hospitality-1st.com/sbha/

» Society For Accessible Travel & Hospitality (SATH)
   A non-profit agency offering assistance and information for travelers with disabilities. Includes information for travel agents, resources, and a calendar of events.
   http://www.sath.org/

» Society of Incentive and Travel Executives
   SITE - a worldwide organization of business professionals dedicated to the recognition and development of motivational and performance improvement strategies of which travel is a key component.
   http://www.site-intl.org/

» Student and Youth Travel Association
   SYTA - a non-profit, professional trade association that promotes student and youth travel.
   http://www.syta.org/

» The Association of Car Rental Industry Systems Standards
   ACRISS is a European Economic Interests Group, which has been setting display standards for the car rental industry via global distribution systems since 1989.
   http://www.acriss.org/

» The Federation of International Youth Travel Organisations
   FIYTO - an open, world-wide, non-political and non-sectarian travel trade association advocating the special identity of young travellers, and their right to flexible, affordable travel and travel-related services.
   http://www.fiyto.org/

» The International Bureau of Social Tourism
   BITS - promotes the right of all to leisure, holidays and tourism.
   http://www.bits-int.org/

» The International Ecotourism Society
   TIES promotes ecotourism, conservation and sustainable development.
   http://www.ecotourism.org/

» The Travel Industry Association of America
   TIA - a non-profit, national association that represents and speaks for the common interests and concerns of all components of the U.S. travel industry.
   http://www.tia.org/

» Tourism Industry Conference 2002 in British Columbia
   Program and online registration for this conference to be held Feb 27 to Mar 1, 2002.
   http://www.bctourismindustryconference.ca/

» Travel Media Association of Canada
   TMAC - a national trade association representing members of the communications media who are involved at a professional level in the dissemination of information about travel.
   http://www.travelmedia.ca/

» Travel Technology Initiative
   TTI facilitates the development of open standards for the exchange of electronic data between tour operators, airlines, ferries, hotels and rail operators.
   http://www.tti.org/

» Travel and Tourism Research Association
   TTRA - an international professional organization comprised of providers and users of travel and tourism research.
   http://www.ttra.com/

» United States Tour Operators Association
   USTOA - a professional association representing the tour operator industry, composed of tour companies who conduct business in the U.S.
   http://www.ustoa.com/

» World Tourism Organization
   WTO - an intergovernmental organization that serves as a global forum for tourism policy and issues.
   http://www.unwto.org/

» World Travel and Tourism Council
   WTTC - an international organization of travel industry executives promoting travel and tourism worldwide.
   http://www.wttc.org/