Monday, August 1, 2011

Did Online Marketing Kill the Travel Agent?

The world is going digital and so is the travel industry. Travelers and holiday makers are becoming more confident with researching and booking their trips and accommodation online. Do traditional travel agents still provide any value, when the travel bug comes creeping up on you?

Are travellers are turning their backs on conventional agencies?

The Cape Argus, a South African Newspaper, recently published an article on tourism without travel agents. In this article lodge owners and safari operators describe the benefits of exposing their business online. An owner of a boutique hotel in Cape Town now gets 90% of her business through her website. According to this article the future of conventional travel agents is looking bleak.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Luxury Caribbean Holidays From Rock Bottom Travel Agents

When it's holiday season, it's time to show you're worth it with a decadent luxury holiday escape. Nothing but the best will do, and now, Caribbean luxury holidays are cut down to meet and exceed most budgets. Low on price, yet high on quality, the all inclusive Caribbean getaway package is your ticket to paradise at a price you can afford.

Island escapes are ideal for romantic interludes, family travel and rank high on the action scale for the solo adventurer. All inclusive rates are here to stay by popular demand to give the travel consumer more buying power and peace of mind with money well spent. The days are gone for booking your own arrangements one by one and shelling out a fortune to work it all together. The all inclusive Caribbean plan takes care of everything and is guaranteed to cut you the best deal.