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  • Winter Magic in NYC: Curated Itineraries & Romantic Escapes for Your VIP Travelers
    2025/12/19

    Winter in New York City is pure magic, and this month, we’re giving you everything you need to turn that magic into high-value bookings for January and February. From cozy hideaways and culinary adventures to Broadway nights and romantic escapes, discover why winter is one of the most effortless and rewarding seasons to sell.


    Join Business Development Manager Audra Fuest with special guest Experience Designer Ronnetta Stanley as they walk you through our top-selling NYC winter itineraries, Valentine’s-ready romantic getaways, and the premium experiences your VIP travelers are searching for. You’ll learn how to match each itinerary to the right client, personalize winter moments into unforgettable stories, and use our marketing tools to close your Q1 sales with confidence. We’ll also share a first look at our Washington, DC Cherry Blossom Experiences so you can get ahead on spring planning.


    What You’ll Learn:

    • Why NYC is a perfect winter destination for your clients
    • Curated winter itineraries and romantic experiences that sell
    • How to match travelers with the ideal NYC winter story
    • Insider tips to elevate VIP service from touchdown to takeoff
    • Where to find proposal-ready brochures, tools, and support
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    41 分
  • Thanksgiving, Elevated: VIP NYC Thanksgiving Day Parade Party + Turnkey Itineraries to Sell Now
    2025/09/29

    The countdown is on to one of the biggest days of the year in New York City - Thanksgiving! This month, we’re giving you everything you need to turn your clients’ dreams of attending the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade into a seamless, crowd-free, unforgettable holiday experience.

    Join Business Development Manager, Audra Fuest, Experience Designer, Mary Eggert and Senior Operations Manager, Mirka Villavicencio as they walk you through our most in-demand holiday offering - our Exclusive Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Party at Del Frisco’s. You’ll see what makes it a client favorite (hint: floor-to-ceiling views, gourmet brunch, live entertainment, and zero crowds) and how to pair it with hotel stays and multiday itineraries to create turnkey itineraries that sell.

    We’ll also break down how to match the right experience with the right client, how to book quickly and easily, and what you need to know about pricing, availability, and logistics before seats sell out.

    What You’ll Learn:
    • What’s included in our Exclusive Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Party and why it sells out every year
    • How to position and sell our 5-Day NYC Thanksgiving itinerary
    • Hotel options and logistics - featuring the Marriott Marquis and Lotte New York Palace
    • Key booking tips: deadlines, table sizes, stroller/ADA access, and more
    • How to set client expectations with confidence and ease
    • Where to find sales tools like brochures and marketing assets
    • How to partner with American Stories Travel to create seamless holiday stories for your clients

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    27 分
  • Tools That Sell: How to Use Our Advisor Assets to Book More, Stress Less, and Keep Clients Coming Back
    2025/08/28

    This month, it’s all about you—and how we can help you hit your goals with less stress and more sales.

    In this webinar, we’re focusing on the resources designed to make your job easier and your marketing more effective. You’ll learn how to use our white-labeled brochures, ready-to-post social content, and our travel advisor portal to engage clients, drive inquiries, and close high-value bookings - without reinventing the wheel every time.

    We’ll also talk about what’s new and exciting in Boston, Charleston and Savannah and give you a preview of our most-requested NYC holiday offerings, including our Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Party, Times Square Ball Drop New Year’s Eve Galas and more - because there’s still time to book, and these seasonal bestsellers are the perfect reason to get in front of your clients now.

    What You’ll Learn:

    • How to turn our brochures into marketing gold—for emails, proposals, and even your website
    • Ways to use our ready-made social content to keep your feed fresh and engaging
    • How our Travel Advisor Portal saves time, simplifies selling, and gives you instant access to everything
    • How to work with our Experience Designers to elevate service and increase your commissions
    • Our newest multiday itineraries and experiences in Boston, Charleston and Savannah
    • A look at our most in-demand NYC holiday experiences—and how to personalize them for every traveler
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    44 分
  • NYC for the Holidays: Crafting Chapters Your Clients Will Never Forget
    2025/07/21

    This holiday season, your clients aren’t just planning a trip—they’re creating a story they’ll tell for years to come.

    In this webinar, you’ll discover how to bring that story to life through our immersive multiday holiday experiences in New York City. We’ll highlight the three most in-demand events of the season—our exclusive Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Party at Del Frisco’s, the Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Party, and the R Lounge New Year’s Eve Gala with a direct view of the Ball Drop.

    We’ll also walk you through the unforgettable moments included in our holiday itineraries—like carriage rides past the city’s most dazzling lights, cocoa and caroling cruises, private holiday shopping experiences, VIP Rockettes tickets, and our Home Alone 2 sightseeing tour.

    What You’ll Learn:

    • How to turn NYC’s iconic holiday moments into personalized travel stories
    • What’s included in our Thanksgiving and Christmas multiday experiences—from classic sights to cinematic touches
    • Details on our top 3 seasonal events: the Parade Viewing Party, Tree Lighting Party, and R Lounge NYE Gala
    • Why early booking matters for price, availability, and peace of mind
    • How to use our white-labeled brochures and social assets to engage your clients
    • How to collaborate with our Experience Designers to create stress-free, high-touch itineraries
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    42 分
  • The Power of Personalization – Our Rebrand & the Experience Designers Behind the Magic
    2025/05/30

    Join us for an exciting behind-the-scenes webinar as we talk about our upcoming rebrand from Beyond Times Square to American Stories Travel—a new name that reflects our passion for creating unforgettable journeys through storytelling, personalization, and seamless service.

    You’ll also meet one of our top FIT Experience Designers, Mary Eggert, who brings these journeys to life. Discover how our team of experts partner with travel advisors like you to craft immersive, one-of-a-kind itineraries that surprise and delight luxury travelers—turning every trip into a treasured chapter.

    Part 1: Rebranding Reveal
    •Why We’re Changing Our Name
    •What This Means for You
    •What You Can Expect
    Part 2: Meet An Experience Designer
    •How our team collaborates with you to personalize every itinerary
    •What makes our experiences unforgettable
    •Advisor tips for collaborating with our team

    Be among the first to experience the next chapter of luxury travel.



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    50 分
  • Beyond the City: Day Trip Experiences to Elevate Your Summer Itinerary
    2025/04/28

    Summer travel season is almost here—and it’s the perfect time to expand your clients’ stories beyond the core cities they’re visiting. This month, we’re showcasing immersive day trips that begin in our most popular destinations—New York City, Washington DC, and Boston—and stretch into the most scenic, historic, and story-filled surroundings.

    Join Carole Peck, Content Manager at Beyond Times Square, as she shares how these one-of-a-kind experiences can enhance your clients' summer itineraries—and your commissions! Whether your travelers are couples, families, or multi-gen groups, these personalized adventures offer natural extensions to any journey.

    What You’ll Learn:

    · From NYC:

    · Niagara Falls VIP Day Trip – A bucket-list marvel made seamless.

    · Long Island Luxury Wine Tasting – Vineyard elegance, just a short ride away.

    · Hudson Valley Fall Foliage Weekend – (Also great in late summer!) Storybook scenery and historical gems.

    · From Washington DC:

    · Mount Vernon by Car, Bike & Speedboat – One of our most dynamic and fun-filled day trips.

    · Historic Alexandria & Arlington – Colonial charm meets American honor.

    · Gettysburg Private Tour – Experience the turning point of the Civil War, brought to life.

    · From Boston:

    · Martha’s Vineyard Private Sightseeing Tour – A luxurious island escape, rich in charm and coastal beauty.

    · Cape Cod Private Whale Watch – A thrilling summer marine adventure.

    · And more!

    Discover how a single day can add a whole new layer to your client’s journey. We can’t wait to share these extraordinary opportunities with you!


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    50 分
  • A New York Holiday Tale: Luxury Experiences That Spark Magic
    2025/03/27
    • Join Content Manager Carole Peck for an exclusive and engaging webinar where we’ll explore the most luxurious holiday experiences and events in New York City! From magical multiday holiday getaways to once-in-a-lifetime events - we have extraordinary experiences that will make your clients' NYC holiday dreams a reality. Whether they’re looking for a front-row seat to the Thanksgiving Parade, a dazzling Christmas adventure, or an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration, we’ve got it all—curated to their passions, seamless and stress-free.

    What To Expect:

    • Magical Multiday Holiday Experiences
      • NYC Christmas Magic 6-Day Holiday Experience
      • New York City Thanksgiving 5-Day Private Experience
    • Enchanting Enhancement Experiences
      • Holiday Trifecta NYC Experience
      • Manhattan Holiday Lights Private Tour
      • Winter Wonderland NYC Holiday Experience
      • Crazy Christmas Lights of Brooklyn Private Tour
      • Home Alone 2: Christmas in New York Private Tour
      • Festive Delights: Cocoa, Caroling Cruise & Holiday Markets
      • VIP Holiday Train Show® Experience at the New York Botanical Gardens
      • NYC Christmas Holiday Lights Horse and Carriage Ride in Central Park and Fifth Avenue
    • Over-The-Top Once-In-A-Lifetime Holiday Events
      • Unique Tours and Experiences To Complement Any Itinerary
    • Once-In-A-Lifetime Holiday Events
      • 2025 New Year's Eve Experiences
      • Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Party
      • VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party
    • And More!

    Offer your luxury clients the most magical holiday experiences NYC has to offer. We can’t wait to share these extraordinary opportunities with you!


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    49 分
  • Discover the Best of New York City: Unique Multiday Adventures Await!
    2025/03/20

    Join Content Manager Carole Peck for a fun and informative webinar where she'll take you through some of the coolest luxury experiences New York City has to offer. Whether your clients love the magic of Broadway, are fascinated by historic sites, or just want to enjoy the best outdoor activities NYC can provide - we’ve got something great for everyone.

    What To Expect:

    • Multiday Experiences For Every Interest
    o Best of Broadway 4-Day Experience
    o NYC's Gilded Age 4-Day Experience
    o The Great NYC Outdoor 4-Day Experience
    o Heritage Journey Through NYC 5-Day Experience

    • Detailed Itineraries
    o Day-By-Day Breakdown
    o Customizable Options

    • Enhancement Experiences
    o Unique Tours and Experiences To Complement Any Itinerary

    • Once-In-A-Lifetime Holiday Events
    o 2025 New Year's Eve Experiences
    o Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Party
    o VIP Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Party

    • And More!

    Add some excitement to your travel offerings with our amazing New York City experiences. We can't wait to share our love for the Big Apple and help you create incredible adventures for your luxury clients!



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    40 分