Destinations Magazine, December, 2007
How Baby Boomers Changed One Operator's Approach to the Group Travel Experience
When we think of iPods, cell phones, video games and laptops, the image that frequently comes to mind is a high school or college student sprawled on a living room couch, trying to dodge enemy gunfire on his Xbox 360 game console while simultaneously joing with his friend through text messages about the latest YouTube clip of the week.View Story

ABA Insider, December, 2007
Insider Q&A with Dave Bolen of New World Tours
Dave Bolen, President of New World Tours Inc. in Bristow, Virginia, is listening to the future of our industry. At the advice of college students, he upgraded to high-definition big T.V.s on board where passengers can get on board and plug in their iPods and video cameras. He took a few minutes to talk about the upgrades with the Insider.View Story

American Bus Exchange, June-July, 2007
The Trend to Self Directed Tours
Given the growing popularity of self-directed tour products in recent years, we thought it prudent to take a closer look at this form of group travel. Before moving forward, we should perhaps define the term "self-directed". There are, in fact, several terms used in the travel industry that essentially mean the same thing, including "menudriven" and "customized" tour products. View Story

Courier, May 2007
Rolling Comfort - Motorcoach companies weigh luxury vs. technology options in new amenities
Before purchasing its 2007 Van Hool NV motorcoach fleet, New World Tours, a motorcoach company based in Bristow, Virginia asked a focus group of Washington, D.C. area residents to take a ride in their coaches and give feedback about what would make the experience better. View Story

National Bus Trader , April 2007
UMA Motorcoach Expo in New Orleans
Dave Bolen from New World Tours took this new Van Hool coach and worked with the VuStar people to come up with a state-of-the-art entertainment system that could be controlled by a touch screen by the tour escort. View Story

BusRide.com, April 2nd, 2007
Dave Hubbard's Column
To attract a new generation of motorcoach enthusiasts, Bolen envisioned a more inviting coach experience and invested heavily in a new high-tech interior with every conceivable digital entertainment bell and whistle from VuStar LLC. Talking to me about his newly appointed Van Hool, he said straightaway nothing is new here. The only innovation is the new application of a host of familiar products. View Story

National Bus Trader , March 2007
New World Tours Develops New Passenger Entertainment
Elevating the passenger experience was the driving force for New World Tours when they approached ABC and Van Hool with their vision of the fleet of the future. View Story

Fox News, March 22nd, 2007
"Let Tony Try It!" - National Cathedral Parking Complex Grand Opening
Fox 5’s Tony Perkins went to a place with a lot of history for this week’s "Let Tony Try It!" The Washington National Cathedral will celebrate its 100 birthday in September and a VuStar equiped motorcoach was the first to enter the cathedral's newly constructed parking complex. View Story

BusRide.com, March 14th, 2007
New World Tours invests with VuStar
Dave Bolen, owner, World Tours, Bristow, VA, is giving his passengers a cool motorcoach experience with bigger and better onboard entertainment options. Bolen will soon take delivery of 32 custom-enhanced Van Hool C2045E coaches that incorporate six 23-inch video monitors with a digital entertainment system from VuStar LLC. View Story

Busline, January-February 2007
Business Model Centers On Fleet Replacement Every 3 Years
There are many factors involved in making a motorcoach operation successful in today's highly competitive environment. Customer demands must be met, vehicles have to be well maintained, and a variety of new and exciting services are often required. View Story

Bus & Motorcoach News, January 22nd 2007
Operator offers high-tech view of industry future
Hang on to your steering wheel because the world of high tech may be about to give the motorcoach industry a boost. That, anyway, is what one coach operator thinks, and he provided attendees at Motorcoach Expo with a hands-on glimpse of his vision of the industry future. View Story