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Travel Trends 2005: Kids Dig Hotels Designed With Their Needs In Mind Travel Trends 2005: Kids Dig Hotels Designed With Their Needs In Mind
Family Travel Forum's FTFc consulting division reports on forward-thinking hotels with kid-pleasing rooms and amenities.Family Travel Forum's FTFc consulting division reports on forward-thinking hotels with kid-pleasing rooms and amenities. As the family travel market grows, savvy junior...

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Travel Trends 2005: US Vacations For Summer Looking Sunny Travel Trends 2005: US Vacations For Summer Looking Sunny
Trends Report: May 2005: Several online and brick 'n' mortar agencies predict a healthy summer ahead, particularly in condo and villa rentals.Trends Report: May 2005: Several online and brick 'n' mortar agencies predict a healthy summer ahead, particularly in condo and villa rentals...

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Travel Trends 2004: FTFc Examines State Of The Family Travel Market Travel Trends 2004: FTFc Examines State Of The Family Travel Market
Trends Report - January 2004: Family Travel Forum's consulting division examines the hospitality industry's awareness of the Family Market and its needs. Trends Report - January 2004: Family Travel Forum's consulting division examines the hospitality industry's awareness of the...

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Travel Trends 2003: Togethering Is The Trend Of The Year Travel Trends 2003: Togethering Is The Trend Of The Year
Trends Report - December, 2003: In 2003, statistics showed that families were viewing vacations increasingly as reunion opportunities, and that those in the travel industry were adjusting accordingly. As 2003 scurried to a close, we received lots of news about a perceived trend called “...

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Travel Trends 2003: Teens Survey Reveals Hotel Preferences Travel Trends 2003: Teens Survey Reveals Hotel Preferences
Trends Report, December 2003: The Loews hotel chain and "17" magazine team up to ask tweens and tweens what they want from a family vacation. Parents facing the challenge of enticing and entertaining teens on a family vacation have the Loews Hotels & Resorts  group and...

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Travel Trends... The Travel Business In Summer 2003 Travel Trends... The Travel Business In Summer 2003
Trends Report, August 2003. Summer travel in the second quarter of 2003 started to show signs of recovery after the 9/11 attacks. It’s a year that’s seen business go from bad (2002) to really bad (first quarter of 2003). The leaders in the gloom and doom scenario are the airlines...

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Travel Trends 2003: We Will Miss Kemmons Wilson Travel Trends 2003: We Will Miss Kemmons Wilson
Feb. 2003: The inventor of "kids stay free" and other family travel concepts at the very first Holiday Inn has passed away. FTF recently learned that Kemmons Wilson, founder of the Holiday Inn hotel chain (now part of InterContinental Hotels Group), died February 12, 2003 in Memphis,...

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Travel Trends 2002-2003: Winter Family Travel Travel Trends 2002-2003: Winter Family Travel
Trends Report, October 2002. Flying, cruising, hitting the road, and traveling with pets: discover what was cool for families in a winter past. Numbers are in from various travel pollsters, predicting what your family has probably planned: many will see family... some will travel... most will...

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Travel Trends 2002: Identifying US Vacations For Summer Travel Trends 2002: Identifying US Vacations For Summer
Trends Report, June 2002. Find out what the trends were for family travelers in summer 2002, when post-9/11 fears ruled the marketplace. When we polled Family Travel Forum families in April of 2001, we queried travelers about their favorite family resort and learned that family travel was...

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Travel Trends 2002: UN's International Year Of Ecotourism
Trends Report, March 2002. This year, sustainable tourism gets some big press from the United Nations with several global projects launched. 2002 is, at last, the United Nations International Year of Ecotourism, a period earmarked to develop sustainable tourism in a number of the world's most...

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