Family Travel Marketing Services (FTMS) - parent company of the teen-written blog Teentraveltalk.com - has partnered with the most exciting names in local and destination travel for its first annual Family Travel Expo on March 24, 2012 in Nutley, NJ.
Along with the opportunity to discover your perfect family adventure by simply attending the free event, you will be able to win a host of special prizes. At the Expo families will have the opportunity to explore options to make their next vacation or day-trip very special, all in a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere.
"We are thrilled at the positive response to our first event," said Family Travel Expert Luisa Frey, owner of FTMS. "The exhibitors we have lined up offer great family travel options and value. Many are also providing some wonderful door prizes for Expo attendees."
Free travel prizes, special travel discounts and kid-friendly entertainment
All attendees at Family Travel Expo have an opportunity to win exciting free prizes: digital camera; tickets for three families to attend Sesame Place theme park; 14-day teen biking trip to Cape Cod with SHP Biking Adventures; zip line tickets from Kittatinny Canoes on the Delaware River; Taste of Jamaica basket; and season passes for Space Farms, NJ. Additionally, exhibitors are offering an array of special discounts that attendees can learn about on site.
Children will be "edu-tained" by fun, hands-on learning activities. These free activities include crafts themed around history and world cultures; historical re-enactors dressed in period clothes, including special guests and historically-correct games provided by Colonial Williamsburg; and History Fair projects created by local children.
Family-friendly exhibitors
Well-known names in family travel will be exhibiting including: Beaches Resorts, Colonial Williamsburg, Cruise Planners, GLOBUS, Jamaica Tourist Board, Kittatinny Canoes, MSC Cruises, Meadowlands (NJ) Visitors' Bureau, Morey's Piers & Resorts, Ripley's Believe It Or Not!, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, Rocking Horse Ranch, Rustic Pathways, SHP Biking Adventures, Sesame Place, Sonesta Hotels, Space Farms, Villa Roma resort, and event sponsor Trafalgar Family Experiences. Parents, grandparents, teens and kids will have the opportunity to explore an exciting array of options to enhance their travel and leisure experience.
Bringing families together through shared, positive travel experiences
During the Expo, parents will discover family travel and leisure options for day, weekend or week-long vacations. Consistent with FTMS' mission, the Family Travel Expo offers options for low, medium or high budgets to help bring parents and children together via shared, positive travel and leisure experiences.
In addition, the following family travel experts will be on hand to answer questions: teen travel bloggers from Teentraveltalk.com, who've written approximately 550 teen-focused travel articles; Luisa Frey, who has authored hundreds of family vacation articles for major travel publications and has been quoted on ABC NEWS.com; and Rainer Jenss, former editor of National Geographic Kids magazine who traveled around the world with his family.
Day of event details
Family Travel Expo is on Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nutley High School gymnasium, 300 Franklin Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110. Attendance is free. Lunch is available for a fee on site.
Travel and leisure companies interested in exhibiting can contact: Jim Viola, Sales Manager, jim.viola@familytravelmarketing.com.
For more information, go to: https://www.teentraveltalk.com/expo/
Look for frequent updates posted on the Family Travel Expo Facebook Event page:
https://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=logo#!/events/21038 ...
Family Travel Marketing Services, LLC (FTMS) is the bridge between families and travel & leisure companies/destinations. FTMS connects parents, teens and children with family-friendly travel companies via: social media, website consulting and Family Travel Expos.
FTMS' mission is to bring families together through shared, positive travel and leisure experiences. FTMS is the parent company of the successful blog https://www.TeenTravelTalk.com, which is written by teens for their peers and parents. More information about FTMS can be found at www.familytravelmarketing.com, or through social media on Facebook www.facebook.com/teentraveltalk and Twitter @teentraveltalk
Source: prlog.org
