Leases and Other (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Leases [Abstract]

Future minimum rental payments and related sublease rentals receivable

As of December 31, 2014, Viad’s future minimum rental payments and related sublease rentals receivable with respect to non-cancelable operating leases with terms in excess of one year were as follows:

(in thousands)	Rental Payments		Receivable Under Subleases
2015	$	16,343	$	1,372
2016	14,115		1,232
2017	12,709		1,021
2018	10,888		1,023
2019	7,739		622
Thereafter	9,755		926
Total	$	71,549	$	6,196

Net rent expense under operating leases

Net rent expense under operating leases consisted of the following as of December 31:

(in thousands)	2014			2013			2012
Minimum rentals	$	37,707		$	34,201		$	36,309
Sublease rentals	(6,884		)	(6,815		)	(6,501		)
Total rentals, net	$	30,823		$	27,386		$	29,808