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The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), the world's leading association of travel professionals, is the global advocate for travel agencies, the travel industry and the traveling public. We champion ethical and traveler-friendly practices and policies at every level of government and throughout the travel and hospitality industry. Our members are all bound by a shared code of ethics.

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TRAINING AND EDUCATION

ASTA's specialized courses range from legal issues and marketing to artificial intelligence. There’s also a wide array of travel advisor fam trips, training and certifications with significant ASTA member discounts on all programs.  

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USING A TRAVEL ADVISOR

Planning a trip today can be complicated and time confusing. Travel advisors are here to help. If you’re ready to pack your bags and you know where you want to go, submit our form to connect directly with a travel advisor.

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A TRAVEL ADVISOR

Are you looking for a career with high growth potential? The pandemic has made consumers increasingly appreciative and aware of the benefits of working with a travel advisor so their services are more in demand than ever.

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Featured News

From travel tips and trends to hands-on advice from ASTA members and media coverage of the industry, here are some of our favorite stories.

  • Travel Advisors Gather in Washington, D.C. for Annual Advocacy Event

    Over 250 travel advisors gather on Capitol Hill to advocate for smart travel policies that support small business

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  • Unlocking the Power of Connection: Navigating Your Local ASTA Chapter

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  • ASTA Partners with Signature Travel Network on Verified Travel Advisor Certification

    The consortium has provided exclusive access to VTA training for their network to support the professional development of all members.

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  • More than 300 Travel Professionals and Industry Leaders Join the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) for an Immersive Educational Experience at Sandals Royal Curaçao

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  • Harnessing the Enneagram in Storytelling- A Guide for Travel Advisors

    By Erik Dominguez

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  • Unlocking the power of storytelling for travel advisors

    By Erik Dominguez

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  • Risky questions

    By Geri Bain

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  • What It Takes to Plan A Journey of a Lifetime

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UPCOMING EVENTS

ASTA events bring together the best minds in the industry. It is where Travel Agency Professionals, convene for inspiration, education, and entertainment. Browse through the series of upcoming events below and register now to start expanding your knowledge.

  • 16-20October
    Premium Business Summit 2024

    Experience this exclusive event for ASTA Premium Members on the Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady.

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  • 12-16March
    River Cruise Expo 2025

    Join us in Vienna to experience more than a dozen river cruise ships. WAIT LIST ONLY

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  • 20-22May
    Travel Advisor Conference 2025

    The only industry event focused on the skills and insights you need to grow your travel business.

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  • 23-27August
    Caribbean Showcase 2025

    Experience all things Caribbean with ASTA in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

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