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Cultivating Collaborations with DMCs to Drive International Luxury Travel

DCI

The international luxury travel market is looking for exclusivity, with Travel Weekly dubbing the new wave of travel “ ultraluxe.” Most travel advisors, unfortunately, can’t handle these customized bookings on their own. In the end, everyone wins. IITA and Cooperation. In the U.S.

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

AltexSoft Travel

Thomas Cook, an iconic travel company from the UK, is believed to be the first tour operator. In 1841, its founder chartered a train to carry temperance supporters to a meeting 12 miles away – and that was the world’s first package tour. What is a tour operator: definition, types, and challenges. Components of tour packages.

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Travel Agency Inventory System: Main Sources and Management Aspects

AltexSoft Travel

A short video about what API connectivity in travel is about. Travelers often turn to travel agents instead of airline websites to compare options, get better deals, or book several flights from different airlines in one place. Though today, travel agents turn to them for a wider range of travel products.