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Acquisition of Businesses - Narrative (Details) € in Millions, £ in Millions |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Oct. 05, 2015 USD ($) | Oct. 05, 2015 EUR (€) | Jan. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2015 GBP (£) | Nov. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2014 EUR (€) | Oct. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 GBP (£) | Jul. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 GBP (£) | Feb. 28, 2013 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2004 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2014 EUR (€) | Feb. 28, 2013 GBP (£)
West Glacier, Apgar Village, and other operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 16,544,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Liability for working capital adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill expected to be tax deductible, term of recognition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 years |  |
Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 189,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years 6 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,600,000 |  |  |
Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,500,000 |  |  |
Working capital adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 320,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Blitz Communication Group Limited |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 24,416,000 | £ 15.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 100,000 | 800,000 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,692,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 years 10 months 24 days | 6 years 10 months 24 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,100,000 |  |  |
Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for property and equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for accrued lease obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22,000 |  |  |  |
onPeak LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 42,950,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill expected to be tax deductible, term of recognition |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 | 500,000 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 14,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 years 10 months 24 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,700,000 |  |  |
Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 700,000 |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,400,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,600,000 |  |  |  |
Escrow deposit |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for other non-current assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for other liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |
Goodwill deductible |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Travel Planners, Inc |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 33,674,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill expected to be tax deductible, term of recognition |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 | 500,000 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 14,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 years 9 months 18 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,400,000 |  |  |
Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 600,000 |  |  |  |
Escrow deposit |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Working capital adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (279,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional payment of consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 900,000 |  |  |  |  |
Payable due to tax election |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for accrued liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
N200 Limited And Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  | $ 12,068,000 | € 9.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 | 1,000,000 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  | $ 3,682,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life of intangibles |  |  |  |  | 7 years 4 months 24 days | 7 years 4 months 24 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |  |
Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |  |  |
Working capital adjustment |  |  |  |  | $ 458,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for accrued liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Contingent liability | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 1.0 |
Payment of contingent liability | $ 1,100,000 | € 1.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for contingent consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for working capital adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |
Acquisition adjustment for accounts receivable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15,000 |  |  |  |
Resource Creative Limited |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent liability | £ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | £ 0.2
Payment of contingent liability |  |  | $ 100,000 | £ 0.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000 | £ 0.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Blitz Communication, West Glacier, onPeak LLC, Travel Planners Inc, and N200 Limited and Affiliates [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition Related Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000 | $ 3,000,000 |  |  |

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