travel Agents
A travel agent is where can go for advice on certain holidays or to go there and book the holiday that you are looking for. The role of travel agents is to give you as much information as they can on holidays that suit you best. Travel agents sell and administer bookings for a number of tour operators, as well as this travel agent also sell transfers depending on how you want to travel, accommodation and insurance. You can now find Travel agents through different ways such as retail shops as they are located mainly in the centre of towns, over the internet where you are able to book your holiday in the comfort
of your own home, another way of booking a holiday is over the phone with a travel call centre.
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Retail Travel Agents
Here is a retail travel agents this where you are able to sit
with an employee of them company and they will find you the perfect holiday that
you are looking for.
Booking your holiday with travel agents is a very easy
way of doing as they will sort all your needs out for you, whether you was a
package holiday which includes everything transfers, accommodation and food and
drink. If you are not wanting a package holiday they then will get you great deals for just flights and accommodation. Travel agents try and sell you the best prices holidays so customers get what they are paying for as they work of commission of the types of holidays that they sell to customers.
Examples of retail travel agents
-Thomas Cook
-First Choice
-Thomson
-Holiday hyper market
Here is a retail travel agents this where you are able to sit
with an employee of them company and they will find you the perfect holiday that
you are looking for.
Booking your holiday with travel agents is a very easy
way of doing as they will sort all your needs out for you, whether you was a
package holiday which includes everything transfers, accommodation and food and
drink. If you are not wanting a package holiday they then will get you great deals for just flights and accommodation. Travel agents try and sell you the best prices holidays so customers get what they are paying for as they work of commission of the types of holidays that they sell to customers.
Examples of retail travel agents
-Thomas Cook
-First Choice
-Thomson
-Holiday hyper market
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Internet Travel Agents
Over the years it is becoming more common for customers to book
their holidays online. This may be because of customers thinking that it is a
much easier and quicker way. Booking your holiday online is very simple and
quick. Instead of being in a travel agency and looking through shelves of
brochures, online there is a search option and you type your destination you are
interested in and it will bring up everything about that certain place.
As soon as you have found the destination which you are looking for you then type
in the dates you are willing to go on and then it will bring up all the prices and suitable accommodation for you. Booking online holidays also brings up package holidays which will then provide you with transfers. Accommodation, food and drink. However you can just book flights and suitcases with online travel agents.
Examples of internet travel agents
-Expedia
-Co-operate travel
-Thomson
-Monarch
-First Choice
-Thomas Cook
Over the years it is becoming more common for customers to book
their holidays online. This may be because of customers thinking that it is a
much easier and quicker way. Booking your holiday online is very simple and
quick. Instead of being in a travel agency and looking through shelves of
brochures, online there is a search option and you type your destination you are
interested in and it will bring up everything about that certain place.
As soon as you have found the destination which you are looking for you then type
in the dates you are willing to go on and then it will bring up all the prices and suitable accommodation for you. Booking online holidays also brings up package holidays which will then provide you with transfers. Accommodation, food and drink. However you can just book flights and suitcases with online travel agents.
Examples of internet travel agents
-Expedia
-Co-operate travel
-Thomson
-Monarch
-First Choice
-Thomas Cook
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Travel Call Centres
In the travel industry people book holidays over the phone by
ringing up a call centre. They are widely used by banks and insurance companies.
Call Centres are located in out of town locations and this is because rents,
rates and labour are cheaper. However some owners of call centres have moved
their call centres to India and this is because of the low costs. Some of the
call centres are operators or airline owned and then they sell with the company.
Call centres are mainly successful and very productive. In a call
centre targets have to be met such as answering the phones, sales and dealing
with complaints etc.
In the travel industry people book holidays over the phone by
ringing up a call centre. They are widely used by banks and insurance companies.
Call Centres are located in out of town locations and this is because rents,
rates and labour are cheaper. However some owners of call centres have moved
their call centres to India and this is because of the low costs. Some of the
call centres are operators or airline owned and then they sell with the company.
Call centres are mainly successful and very productive. In a call
centre targets have to be met such as answering the phones, sales and dealing
with complaints etc.