firsthand knowledge of variegated people inhabiting the world. One cannot appreciate the work of art created by the master hands unless one visit places and things. The purposes of travelling are different for different people. There are some people who travel for the sake of pleasure. The people that are heavily burdened either at their domestic front or at their offices move too far off places for relieving their worries and anxieties. With the advancement of transport system travelling has become easier
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Have you ever noticed how beautiful the world is? There are so many places of interest‚ historical monuments and unknown areas that people can explore our planet endlessly. Some people tell that it is much more interesting to travel around the world; others believe that there is much to be seen in their own country. Both of these opinions make sense. I believe‚ therefore‚ that travelling abroad has more advantages. To start with‚ when you visit some foreign country‚ you learn its traditions and
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through which a producer of travel products describes‚ sells‚ or con firms travel arrangements to the buyer. 1.2 Channels of Distribution -are similar to those of other basic industries such as agriculture or manufacturing. Their products flow to the ultimate consumer through wholesalers‚ distributors‚ and middlemen. While there are similarities with other industries‚ the tourism distribution system is unique. The Internet is a new force in the sale of travel today. Tourism produces
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Summary Expedia and Priceline are the leading competitors of the online travel service. With travel being one of the Internets hottest commodities‚ these two companies have been in competition for the top spot. Both businesses offer great deals on hotels‚ car rentals‚ and most importantly travel accommodations. The financial post online interviewed Expedia’s managing director Sean Shannon about how he keeps the online travel superstore unique. He noted that they “invest a lot in technology and
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business plan presentation to US institutional investors was going to be tough. On the other hand‚ raising at least US$ 8M on time was critical for their e-travel project to succeed. Despegar.com w anted to become the most important web -based travel agency in Latin America. Less than three years ago‚ Expedia had effectively kicked off the e-travel model throughout the US and was soon followed by Travelocity and a number of similar companies. But none of them seemed to be interested in replicating
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“TRAINING PERIOD” MARCH 2012—MAY 2012 INTRODUCTION HANATOUR‚ Korea’s largest travel agency now served by over 2‚500 employees at home and abroad‚ ranks as the number one travel company for the past ten years in terms of overseas travel and airline ticket sales. Through its outstanding travel industry professionals and a directly operated network covering 28 areas around the world‚ HANATOUR has upgraded the level of travel services and has driven the industry’s growth‚ both in quantity and quality
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purchase flight tickets directly from the airline’s desk. McDonald (2007) discusses the evolution of airline distribution from purchasing at the airlines counter to the addition of call centers and city ticket offices to automated systems used by travel agencies provided by the airline companies. Even with the evolution of the airline industry‚ Southwest Airlines still chose to not buy into the distribution strategy. Plans were announced in the fall of 2012 by the International Air Transport Association
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Marketing and Sales Management MBA 750 Green Meadows Travel and Tourism < Marketing Plan> Dr. Mamoun Akroush 1- Executive Summary and brief history Green Meadows Travel & Tourism founded in 1995 under the ownership of Naori Group‚ it is a multiple function company offering a wide range of travel and tourism related services using two different business modules; by which it provides services to the public on behalf of suppliers such as airlines‚ car rentals‚ hotels‚ and package
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booking cabs along with air ticket reservation. This system is designed to help wide range of customers and Travel Agencies registered to them. Its main functionality will help the agencies expand their horizons in the field of providing service to the customers. There are not much service providers who provide both air and cab reservation. Customer needs to look for more than one providers or agencies to book their tickets & cabs. Inconvenience is caused to the travelers to deal with more than one provider
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System 3 Computer Reservation Systems (CRS) 3 Global Distribution Systems (GDS) 4 Who uses GDSs? 5 GDS - Through the years: 5 The Future of GDS: 6 What should they do? 6 What is the role of the global distribution system in today’s travel agencies? 6 The Internet 7 Conclusion 8 References 9 Books: 9 Articles: 9 Websites: 9 Introduction: GDS – Going‚ going‚ gone? Well‚ certainly Global Distribution Systems have been going for a while but are they yet gone? This paper
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