Big news, 📣 early access pricing is available for these upcoming ATTA events in 2025! From the ecotourism wonders of Brazil 🇧🇷 and the urban-meets-outdoor environment of Denver 🌆, to the rugged beauty of Patagonia 🇨🇱 , each destination offers a unique blend of inspiring keynotes, hands-on workshops, and unparalleled networking opportunities. 🤝✨ Take a look at all the ATTA events that are open for registration so you can get a jump start in planning your 2025! 🚀 🎟 https://lnkd.in/eJUiPqZJ 🎟 And... As a thank you for being a part of the ATTA community, we're offering early access pricing until Sunday, 15 December! ⏰ Prices will increase on Monday, 16 December, so secure your spot today to jump start your 2025 with adventure, community, and business insights. 🌍💼 #adventuretravel #community #sustainabletravel #poweredbyadventure #AELA25 #AENA25 #ATWS25
Adventure Travel Trade Association
Travel Arrangements
Seattle, WA 60,341 followers
We create travel industry standards to protect the people and places #tourism touches. #PoweredByAdventure
About us
The ATTA serves as a strategic membership organization for companies in the Adventure Travel arena. The ATTA is dedicated to raising the profile of Adventure Travel in the world travel market and provides valuable services, knowledge and connections that will help Members succeed in their businesses, thereby contributing to industry-wide growth. The ATTA is actually about you, the member. Without your support and involvement, the ATTA will not succeed or even exist. The ATTA will work tirelessly to serve the industry both in the short and the long term. In the short term, we’ll work to bring you opportunities that drive new customers, lower your costs and increase your return on the existing business activities you pursue. In the long term, we’ll help implement industry standards, attack the thorny insurance issues, tackle initiatives that get adventure travel in front of the mainstream culture and work to get big corporations who should be investing in this industry educated about who the adventure traveler is. We’ll work to help build up a library of valuable research, work to define the industry or at least sections of it, and help bring unity to this exciting sector. As a support organization, the ATTA exists to: Promote and grow the adventure travel market Provide exclusive professional support, development, marketing, business building and cost-saving resources to ATTA members Provide a unifying voice for the industry that promotes and facilitates knowledge sharing, networking and a common vision Research, anticipate, interpret and share travel, consumer and industry trends Identify, understand and rally industry leaders to tackle pressing issues, while propelling growth initiatives Define “adventure travel” and establish “best practices” and operating standards Encourage sustainable and environmentally and culturally sensitive adventure travel practices
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http://www.adventuretravel.biz/
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- Travel Arrangements
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Seattle, WA
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- Privately Held
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- Networking & Events, Marketing & Consulting, and Research & Knowledge
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Seattle, WA 98101, US
Employees at Adventure Travel Trade Association
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Kristen Gill
CEO @ Kristen Gill Media • Award-winning Journalist & Photographer • Author • Travel Writer • Technical Writer • PR • Communications
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fuchsia claire sims 🦊
Social Impact Entrepreneur | Growth Hacker | Presenter | PhD Candidate
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Jason Reckers
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Erik Blachford
Independent Venture Investor - open to connect at intro.co/ErikBlachford
Updates
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Unveiled at the 2024 Adventure Travel World Summit, ATTA’s Membership Sustainability Commitment marks a new era of transparency and action in sustainable travel. As part of this initiative, adventure travel businesses can make a formal commitment to sustainability by: ✅ Earning Third-Party Certification: Achieve certifications through programs like Travelife or B Corp. ✅ Demonstrating Progress: Show ongoing efforts toward certification milestones. ✅ Engaging in Sustainability Assessments: Participate in third-party assessments like Nature Positive Tourism. This commitment is your opportunity to join a global network dedicated to shaping a sustainable future for adventure travel. As a member, you’ll access valuable resources, exclusive webinars, and a supportive community—everything you need to meet your sustainability goals faster and more easily. Read the full article 🌱: https://lnkd.in/ejbwDUCH
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🌍 We’re gathering fresh insights on the latest adventure travel trends! Take this quick 2-minute survey to help capture the Industry Pulse for the quarter 🧳✈️ https://lnkd.in/ej6CvT4C Your input matters and will shape the results shared with the community in the new Member HUB this November. Stay tuned for the reveal! 🎉 We appreciate your continued support! Survey Deadline: 31 October 2024 #AdventureTravel #Research #PoweredByAdventure #Tourism #Travel #Trends
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You have the Travelpower to change worlds. Use yours at the world’s most influential travel and tourism event. If you believe that travel can change the world, we invite you to be part of the community that shapes it. #WTMLDN is back 5 – 7 November at ExCeL, London. Secure your ticket today. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ehUbG8aD World Travel Market (WTM) London
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🚴♂️ Cycling tourism is on the rise, and 2024 is proving to be a pivotal year! 🌍 Recent research by ATTA, CycleSummit, and the European Cyclists' Federation highlights the key trends shaping the industry: 🔹E-bikes are booming, with 64% of tour operators reporting that a quarter or more of their guests are using e-bikes. These bikes are opening up cycling adventures to wider audiences, making tours more accessible to groups with varying fitness levels. However, they bring new logistical challenges like battery management and group dynamics that need to be addressed. Read more➡️: https://lnkd.in/gb6eGVT2 🔹The State of the Cycling Tour Operators Industry (2024) report shows that while most cycling tourists still plan trips independently, tour operators remain key players in shaping the future of organized cycling tours and pushing forward sustainable tourism efforts. Read more➡️: https://lnkd.in/e8Sygt_x As cycling tourism continues to grow, the blend of traditional and e-bike experiences is creating exciting opportunities for both operators and travelers. 🚴♀️⚡ #poweredbyadventure #adventuretravelnews #cycling tourism
Opportunities and Challenges of Tours With E-bikes and Traditional Bikes
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Discover how skilled guides are transforming the adventure travel landscape! Our latest article explores the invaluable insights from Christian Valencia of Activexpedition, who exemplifies the commitment to responsible tourism and community connection. Learn about the Adventure Travel Guide Standards (ATGS) and other essential resources for enhancing guide expertise and creating unforgettable traveler experiences. Read the full article ➡️: https://lnkd.in/eCh2SFuC What's your most memorable experience with a travel guide? Share your experiences in the comments!🏕️ #poweredbyadventure #adventuretravelnews
The Impact of an Exceptional Tour Guide
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During AdventureWeek Finland, participants embarked on a captivating canoe expedition down the Oulanka River in Lapland, gliding past stunning glacial landscapes and ancient boreal forests 🌳. Led by Tommi Kallberg from Oulangan Taika, they navigated wild rapids and tranquil waters while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. ♻️The journey highlighted the region's commitment to sustainability, as they discovered cozy wilderness huts every five miles, perfect for multi-day camping adventures. Enjoying black currant tea by the campfire, participants felt a deep connection to the land and learned about the Finnish ethos of caring for wild spaces. Through initiatives like Sustainable Travel Finland, the event showcased how local businesses and communities are dedicated to preserving these beautiful landscapes for future generations 🌍. This incredible adventure allowed them to explore the heart of Finnish nature while celebrating sustainable practices! 🇫🇮🌌 Read the full article here ➡️: https://lnkd.in/eRuGPJHs #poweredbyadventure #adventuretravelnews
In Finland, a New Program Creates a Holistic Sustainability Blueprint for the Global Adventure Industry
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We are excited to announce ATTA's Regional Director for Europe, David Symes, is speaking at the Wild Scotland AGM & Autumn Conference 2024. David will be sharing insights and news on developing Adventure Tourism for the international market. We look forward to seeing you there! https://lnkd.in/dyNm3XeD #Tourism #Travel #Trends #AdventureTravel #SustainableTravel #PoweredByAdventure
Wild Scotland - Conferences & Events
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Have you registered for the upcoming AdventureConnect at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas? 💫 The annual Diving Equipment & Marketing Association Show (DEMA) Show attracts hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of dive and travel industry professionals from around the world. 🐠 🐡 🤝 Come meet some of the ATTA team in Las Vegas, then get ready to listen to a moderated discussion with industry experts and network with adventure travel professionals, colleagues, and friends! Learn more and register today! ⬇ #poweredbyadventure #adventuretravel #DEMA2024 #DEMAShow2024 #PADI
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We’re looking for your insights on the latest trends in the adventure travel industry! Take this two minute survey to help us get the Pulse of the Industry this quarter 🌍🧳 The results will be shared with the community in the new Member HUB this November. Stay tuned for the reveal! 🎉 We thank you advance for your support! Take the survey! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ej6CvT4C Survey Deadline: 31 October 2024 #AdventureTravel #Research #PoweredByAdventure #Tourism #Travel #Trends
Quarterly Industry Pulse Survey Q4 2024