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5 Reasons Why Every Hotel Should Have Its Own Website

Leonardo

Most leisure travelers make their final decision on a hotel by visiting its website. Hotels that are part of a larger brand may not have a website to call their own but rather only have a page extension on their brand’s site. Solidify your digital identity with a fresh website. . The best hotel websites?walk

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CDC Will Allow Cruise Travel to Resume This Summer   

Smart Meetings

The collective push by the travel industry that the CDC release the sails is no wonder, as prebooking for cruise travel is booming for late 2021 and beyond. CEO Bob Levinstein shared encouraging statistics with Smart Meetings in an email, noting that advanced bookings for 2022 are level with 2019 by number of cabins pre-booked.

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Retargeting Strategies in a Cookieless World

Sojern

Retargeting is a cornerstone to digital marketing for travel marketers–and with good reason– 98% of visitors do not convert the first time they visit your website. This is especially true with a traveler’s path to purchase, as they jump from site to site, often spending a great deal of time researching before they book. .

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Expedia Partner Solutions for Travel Agencies: Expedia TAAP, Templates, and EPS Rapid API

AltexSoft Travel

Expedia is outrun only by Booking Holdings. While bundle packaging isn’t Booking’s strong suit, Expedia’s got it covered offering holistic vacation experiences. Among other things, Expedia supports post-booking enquiries of their partners’ clients and handles complex refund and relocation situations. Your website traffic.

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Connecting Flights: Virtual Interlining Benefits and How to Seize Them

AltexSoft Travel

Otherwise, the carrier for this role is typically selected by a travel agent. Steps of interline booking flow. For the most part, the interline booking processes are managed by a Global Distribution System ( GDS ) and a passenger service system ( PSS ) or central reservation system (CRS) of the validating airline.

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

AltexSoft Travel

Also, it’s quite easy to integrate with OpenAI APIs since they are modern REST APIs with detailed API reference documentation that can be found on OpenAI’s official website. ” Also, Expedia has developed a plugin for ChatGPT , available along with other plugins on the OpenAI website. More on them further in the text.

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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? We’ll discuss the main types, their representatives, and try to understand the prospects of connecting to them.

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