<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[American Society of Travel Advisors San Francisco Bay Area Chapter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Empowering Travel Advisors, Enriching Lives]]></description><link>https://www.sfbaasta.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 23:23:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.sfbaasta.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Monthly News letter April 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­...]]></description><link>https://www.sfbaasta.org/post/monthly-newsletter-april-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e3fffd0c8d230c9e90c8a8</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:04:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/185fb8_b54b866ebe40415c9486b40f284adcc5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_751,h_399,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tony@officeperfect.com Sprague</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monthly News Letter January 2026 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[January SFBA ASTA 2026 News Letter]]></description><link>https://www.sfbaasta.org/post/2026-special-events-for-families</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699f6c8fdcfe76b0f2d3589b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:41:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/185fb8_13bd90e882e441188d87385158010598~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tony@officeperfect.com Sprague</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monthly News Letter February 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Romance is about experiences, not things—and that’s where you come in. February is a prime time to position romantic getaways as higher-value alternative to traditional Valentine’s gifts. Think sunset beach escapes, wine-country weekends, spa retreats, and cozy mountain lodges.  Upcoming ASTA Events ·       March 11-15 2026 ASTA River Cruise Expo Register Now March 19 SF Bay Area ASTA Lunch &#38; Learn 12pm at OYO Pleasanton CA Presenting will be Kensington Tours - Careese Peters &#38;   Auto Europe...]]></description><link>https://www.sfbaasta.org/post/monterey-bay-aquarium</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699f6c401e425c151a8e47f6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:40:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/185fb8_19c1de7473f44034909417ac2e908f09~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tony@officeperfect.com Sprague</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Monthly News Letter March 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cherry blossom season in Japan is one of the most sought-after travel experiences of the year, especially in March as the early blooms begin. From Tokyo’s parks to Kyoto’s temple-lined streets, travelers can pair hanami (flower viewing) with rich cultural experiences, cuisine, and rail journeys.  Chapter News ·        November 12-13 3rd Annual Born to Explore &#38; More - Our Events Committee is hard at work for this years Born to Explore Event! Negotiations are in progress with 4 potential...]]></description><link>https://www.sfbaasta.org/post/santa-cruz-beach-boardwalk</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699f6adfbf1bf6f6a2a7cb5c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:38:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/185fb8_608cd1eff01b4507b33bb1f6e6ce8816~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_225,h_225,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tony@officeperfect.com Sprague</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>