http://wwww.asta.org/ Latest Press Releases en-us Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:00:00 GMT Wed, 6 July 2007 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6970 ASTA is proud to announce its newest education course, Paris - An Afro-centric Perspective, which will teach agents African-American history in Paris. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=7003 ASTA has announced that effective immediately Mary Clegg, vice president of the National Association of Career Travel Agents (NACTA), will assume the day-to-day operations of the organization. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6968 ASTA and NACTA announce the departure and resignation of Scott Koepf, CTC, MCC, as president of NACTA. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6954 ASTA’s 2010 Hot Spots for Summer Survey asked ASTA travel agents what were the strangest travel questions they have been asked by their clients. Requests range from slightly offbeat to incredibly peculiar. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6950 ASTA today released the results of its latest survey—the Financial Benchmarking Report, designed to give travel agencies the tools they need to improve and update their operations. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6951 In much of the world, cash is still king and for those traveling abroad, the local ATM can be a vital source of money and decent exchange rates. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6953 ASTA is pleased to announce that it has hired the executive search firm JDG Associates, Ltd. (Rockville, Md.) to conduct the search for a new Chief Executive Officer. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6937 In lieu of its traditional annual meeting, held in conjunction with THETRADESHOW (Orlando, Sept. 12-14), ASTA this year will hold a "town hall" membership meeting. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.asta.org/News/PRDetail.cfm?itemnumber=6938 ASTA is pleased to announce added benefits for those members who join ASTA's International Buyers Club (IBC), an exclusive group of ASTA member travel agents, both domestic and international, and internationally based tour operators. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT