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» Offline Travel Agents offer more holiday packages to beat competition from OTAs

Offline Tour Operators make an impact through the power to reach out to more people and also have greater buying power; traditional travel agencies need to offer personalised service to stay viable ... Read more

» Hotels don’t See Social Media as a Priority says research

Survey shows hotels are going back to basics by increasing focus on offline and direct sales to reduce third-party costs instead of new social media techniques ... Read more

» IRCTC and airlines online bookings increase by 36 per cent over past year

Restaurant & spa category on e-tailing sites grew by 24 percent ... Read more

» More than 20 per cent of travel agents in India have shut shop: IATA

Ticketing business has drastically shifted towards the online platform ... Read more

» IRCTC to double capacity to enable eight lakh online bookings in a day

Approximately 35 lakh transactions in June 2012 and almost 37 lakh attempts in May 2012 had failed due to the huge rush to book railway tickets online ... Read more

» Airports rank as number one cause for stress in travel reveals survey

Choosing a destination and searching for cheap flights rank as number 2 and number 3 most stressful factor in travel for Indians ... Read more

» Travel Channel Travel Trendz TV launched at Bangalore

The Hinglish channel plans to delve into tourism destinations from the Indian travelers perspective, in India as well as abroad ... Read more

» APTDC to introduce mobile application to provide tourism related information

The application will also provide users with contact information and GPS-enabled road directions using Google Maps ... Read more

» Traveltechie launches online calendar of events & exhibitions for the benefit of travel trade

Travel Trade professionals can now find all the important travel and trade exhibitions, shows and events that will take place nationally and internationally ... Read more

» IRCTC registers record booking of 4.96 lakh e-tickets in a single day

Restriction of booking of only two tickets per IP address in the initial two hours (1000 hrs - 1200 hrs) of opening of the booking of Tatkal tickets has also been implemented to prevent misuse ... Read more

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