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Maximizing Your Vacation: The Many Hats of a Travel Agent

Traveler's Q

As the world is constantly on the move, it’s no surprise that the tourism industry is thriving. 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.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

AltexSoft Travel

Obviously, the travel industry has to keep up with customer demand, so today we explore what experiential tourism is about and how travel businesses can capitalize on this strive for exclusivity and adventure. What is experiential travel? 2022 ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT by ATTA. Real-world examples.

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12 Important Do’s and Don’ts of Business Travel Management

Hotel Engine

The return to travel in 2021 has been immense as nearly 500 million U.S. business travelers will complete domestic trips by 2022 — and next year could be even more popular for travel than before the pandemic, according to a new report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) in Travel + Leisure.

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BLOG – TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY TRENDS 2020

Open Destinations

Service providers like Airbnb, Skyscanner, Expedia and Tripadvisor have transformed the travel industry. They, amongst others, have been trailblazers in the shift from traditional booking methods to technology-lead equivalents designed for today’s connected world. . Virtual Reality Booking. Artificial Intelligence.

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How to Get IATA Accreditation for Travel Business: Options and Steps to Take

AltexSoft Travel

Its main goal is to regulate distribution-related activities in airlines and commercial aviation such as fare calculations, revenue allocation, and baggage rules. But how are IATA and travel agencies connected? Why do travel businesses that issue airline tickets have to be IATA-accredited? Airline ticketing.

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Travel Payments Integration: Hands-On Experience with Solutions for OTAs and Other Resellers

AltexSoft Travel

More than two-thirds of sales in travel and tourism are made via the Internet, and the share of online vs offline bookings will only grow in the coming years. So the ability to accept online payments is becoming vital for any travel business. Which payment gateway suits your travel business best.

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ChatGPT Implementation in Travel: Unleashing the Potential of GPT Models in Real-World Projects

AltexSoft Travel

The plugin acts as a virtual travel agent capable of recommending flights and hotels. Chatbots and customer service In the travel industry, the role of chatbots and customer service has been elevated significantly with the introduction of models like ChatGPT. Responsible tourism.

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