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Maximizing Your Vacation: The Many Hats of a Travel Agent

Traveler's Q

This is where the role of a travel agent comes in handy. A professional travel agent is specialized in creating customized itineraries for clients, meeting their specific travel needs. A travel agent is a professional who can provide efficient and customized travel planning for a nominal price.

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How A Destination Management Company Will Help Your Corporate Event

Traveler's Q

These include the name, address, phone number, website, booking discount code, and the date on which your code expires. Your destination management company and travel agent will need to know all the specific activities you have in mind. Destination management companies and travel agents need to keep all of this in mind.

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Navigating Cultural Differences: Effective Strategies for Managing Guests in a Foreign Destination

Traveler's Q

Finally, make a note of all the important hotel details including the name, address, phone number, website, booking discount code, and the date on which your code expires. This is particularly important if you’re working with a destination management company or travel agent.

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Hotel Booking APIs: Wholesalers, Channel managers, and GDS

AltexSoft Travel

About half of all hotel bookings happens indirectly, meaning that travelers book rooms at Booking.com, Expedia, Orbitz, and other online travel agencies (OTAs). So, where do these bookings come from? It originated from the airline industry and slowly tried to capture adjacent travel segments. Hotel booking.

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How Hospitality Brands are Using Chatbots

AltexSoft Travel

However, it currently covers a wide range of hotel services such as bookings, customer service inquiries, pre or post-stay inquiries, and general travel advice. The best chatbots allow customers to research and book travels using different messaging apps such as Facebook Messenger, Google Assistant, Slack, WeChat, and so much more.

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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

AltexSoft Travel

A tour operator is a travel company that devises the trip, books its components, markets it, and sells to travelers or travel agents. In most cases, tour operators book travel services from external suppliers. Booking engine and payments processing. Components of tour packages.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

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Planners should adjust budgets to anticipate higher rates and book event space as early as possible. If there’s a mantra for this year, it might just be “book now!” With increased demand and the promise of higher group rates, planners will inevitably look to book further out. Key Takeaway for Planners. Key Takeaway for Venues.

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