Travel Adventures | |
Type: | Private |
Foundation: | 1987[1] |
Founder: | Michael Palmer, David Snyder |
Location City: | Lapeer, Michigan[2] |
Key People: | David Snyder (President), John Krish (General Manager)[3] |
Industry: | Travel Industry |
Num Employees: | 32 |
Homepage: | www.traveladventures.com |
Travel Adventures began in 1987 by founders Michael Palmer and David Snyder. The company is a member of the Student and Youth Travel Association (SYTA) - a non-profit, professional trade association, which was formed in 1997.[4] In September 2008, John Krish (General Manager) of Travel Adventures became President of SYTA.
The combined total revenues for Travel Adventures was reportedly $8.2 million in 2007.[5]
Travel Adventures creates custom educational travel experiences serving teachers and students nationwide.[6] In 2007 a nationwide study conducted by Michigan State University within the Student and Youth Travel Research Institute (SYTRI) found that Performing Arts is rising in popularity.[7] Travel Adventures is a provider of student tours including The National Performing Arts Festival.