What is the Ultimate Outcome of a Data Warehouse?
A data warehouse is much more than a place to store data and units of information. It combines different data pools from different storage, allowing for sound strategic planning and data-backed decisions.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
What is an Internet Booking Engine?
An Internet Booking Engine (IBE) is a software that revolutionizes the way travel companies operate. It empowers customers to book travel products and services online, enhancing their convenience. This user-friendly platform allows travellers to search for flights, hotels, car rentals,...
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
How to Find Clients as a Travel Agent
As a travel agent, acquiring new customers is crucial for your success. Since each customer can only take a limited number of vacations per year, expanding your customer base is essential. Despite some challenges, there are effective methods available to...
Rebecca Somes
7 minute read
Inventory System Used by Travel Agencies
When we consider the world of online travel, managing a collection of travel products effectively is important. A dynamic Inventory System is the cornerstone that assists in the integration of static and dynamic content, ensuring a streamlined experience for both...
Rebecca Somes
18 minute read
Data Analytics in the Travel Industry
In the world of travel and tourism, the connection between data and the industry is undeniable. Airlines have long used analytics to optimize their revenue streams, while leaders in hospitality rely on data for critical decisions spanning property distribution and...
Rebecca Somes
14 minute read
How is Big Data Being Used in the Travel Industry
The integration of big data analytics has emerged as a game-changer in the travel industry, revolutionising the way travel companies operate and interact with customers.
Rebecca Somes
5 minute read
How to Effectively Market to Cruise Ship Passengers
When it comes to travel and tourism, the cruise industry stands out for luxury, adventure, and unmatched experiences. As the demand for cruise vacations continues to grow, cruise ship operators need to create strong marketing strategies to capture the attention...
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
How To Sell Cruises
It's essential to thoroughly understand the cruise industry. This means acquiring knowledge about various cruise lines, their fleets, itineraries, destinations, and target demographics.
Rebecca Somes
6 minute read
Guide to Package Travel Regulations
It’s important to understand the rules and regulations that come with travel packages. These rules are like the backbone of the relationship between travelers and the travel agents, making sure everything goes smoothly and safely.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
The Future of Travel Agents Explained
The travel industry is constantly changing, shaped by technological advancements, changing consumer behaviours, and global events such as the pandemic. In this blog, we look into the future of travel agents, exploring key trends, emerging opportunities, and the transformation of...
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
Understanding the Difference Between Tour Operators and Travel Agents
Tour operators and travel agents might seem similar at first glance, but they have distinct roles when it comes to planning a vacation. While they both offer some similar services, it's helpful to know which one best fits certain needs.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
What is an Automated Travel System?
If you're considering launching a travel start-up or aiming to update and expand your online travel business, automation is essential. An automated travel system (ATS) is like your personal travel assistant but in the form of computer software.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
Exploring the Rise in Luxury River Cruises in Asia
The cruise industry in Asia is booming, offering great opportunities for travel agents who take the initiative. Each country in Asia has its own unique cruise market.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
Internet Booking Engines – What Are the Benefits to My Business?
If you're in the process of launching a travel website or have recently joined a travel company, chances are you've encountered the terms Internet Booking Engine (IBE) or Online Booking Engine (OBE).
Rebecca Somes
5 minute read
Optimising Your Travel Website for Mobile Users
Websites that are mobile-friendly attract more sales and leads due to their user-friendly design. With a mobile-friendly website, people can easily access your business from their phones, tablets, or computers without any inconvenience.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
Package Holiday Trends
Despite the tough financial times for consumers, the demand for overseas travel remains high, leading to an unexpected surge in the popularity of package holidays in 2024.
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
How to Approach Change Management in the Travel Industry
Adapting to change within the travel sector demands agility. It involves actively listening to customers, staying attuned to trends, and embracing new technological advancements. It's crucial to train your employees while implementing smart advertising strategies. Success stems from a culture...
Rebecca Somes
4 minute read
How Travel Agents Can Empower Travelers with their Consumer Rights
In celebration of World Consumer Rights Day, which is held on the 15th of March, we wanted to discuss the travel industry’s commitment to consumer rights. In this post, we...
Rebecca Somes
3 minute read
The Modern Day Travel Agent
Today’s travellers have more resources at their disposal than ever before. They can research and book trips online using a multitude of gadgets, from iPads to smartphones, and consulting a number of websites, from Google to TripAdvisor. What’s more, they...
Cressida Sergeant
8 minute read
Millennials Travel Habits
Millennials are the largest generation to date and makeup over 30% of the world's population. So, it should come as no surprise that they also come with a large spending power.
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Microsoft Excel vs Traveltek’s Software Solutions
Businesses, particularly small enterprises, are constantly seeking ways to streamline their operations and enhance efficiency.
Cressida Sergeant
7 minute read
Is it better to book a cruise through a travel agent?
Thanks to the internet it is now easier than ever to book hotels and flights independently online, but can the same be said when booking a cruise?
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
How To Recruit Travel Agents
Travel agencies have long been a chosen career choice for many, providing exciting opportunities and dealing with different tasks and experiences each day.
Change Management in the Travel Industry
How many times have you implemented a new system or a process only to have push back from your employees? Did you prepare your people for change and set them...
Cressida Sergeant
9 minute read
James Martindale Appointed as Head of North America
We are delighted to announce the appointment of James Martindale as Head of North America for Traveltek. Celebrating 25 Years, Traveltek has achieved remarkable success in the North American market...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Safer Internet Day with Our Head of DevOps
Safer Internet Day takes place in February of each year to raise awareness for a safer and better internet for all. As cyber-attacks are increasing both in number and complexity,...
Ravel Leite
3 minute read
Traveltek announces appointment of new Head of APAC
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Christian Sansom as the new Head of APAC.Sansom joins us at a very exciting time, as we continue to scale up our...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek and Travelgate Announce Strategic Partnership
We are delighted to announce that Traveltek has signed a new strategic partnership with TravelgateX. Through this alliance, Traveltek will have access to over 600 accommodation suppliers available via the...
Rebecca Somes
2 minute read
Celebrating Australia Day: A Interview with Ben Welsh from our APAC Team
Australia has been a pivotal part of Traveltek’s global operations. As our team and our work continue to grow in Australia, we’re very proud of the great relationships we have...
Cressida Sergeant
5 minute read
MAST partners with Traveltek to elevate their cruise booking experience
We are proud to reveal our latest partnership with MAST Travel Network. This marks a significant milestone for our recently launched AgentConnect – a cutting-edge cruise booking platform tailored for...
Rebecca Somes
2 minute read
Exploring the Thriving River Cruise Industry
When most people think about cruising, they often automatically think about ocean cruising on a huge cruise ship, however, the river cruise industry has been making waves around the world, and it's not just the iconic rivers of London, Paris,...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Cruise Planners and Traveltek sign North America Partnership
. Cruise Planners and Traveltek sign collaboration partnership Traveltek is delighted to announce their partnership with Cruise Planners. Following the announcement of Sabre exiting the cruise market in October 2023....
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Announces Strategic Partnership with Tres Technologies
Traveltek Announces Strategic Partnership with Tres Technologies Traveltek, a world leading Cruise travel technology specialist, proudly announces its latest partnership with Tres Technologies. Enhancing its portfolio further in the...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Panache Cruises to spearhead US Growth Expansion through Traveltek Technology Partnership
Panache Cruises to spearhead US Growth Expansion through Traveltek Technology Partnership Following Panache Cruises’ launch in the US in late July, the luxury and ultra-luxury cruise retailer is continuing to...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Supports New Online Travel Platform Envirotels
Traveltek is delighted to support new online travel platform Envirotels in their mission to reduce and offset travel-related carbon emissions Newly launched start-up Envirotelshas partnered with travel technology specialists Traveltek...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Traveltek is excited to announce the launch of its new web based cruise search product for the North American market – AgentConnect
Traveltek is excited to announce the initial launch of our latest product to the North American market, AgentConnect. This new and fresh web based cruise search product is set to...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Traveltek launches new partnership with The Travel Community Hub
Traveltek launches new partnership with The Travel Community Hub in Australia. Traveltek this month has announced a new industry partnership with The Travel Community Hub Over the last 12 months,...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek and Sabre Partnership Announcement
Traveltek and Sabre Partnership Announcement Dear Customer We are delighted and excited to announce at Traveltek that we are partnering with Sabre as their new Cruise solution partner. At Traveltek we are dedicated to leisure travel and have been delivering...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Traveltek & Flight Centre Travel Group Leisure Agree Global Cruise Partnership
Traveltek’s Cruise API will enable over 30,000 integrated itineraries across all the major ocean and river cruise lines for Flight Centre Travel Group leisure (FLT) agents globally as part...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek’s Powerful Cruise API Leads to Efficiency Wins
Traveltek’s Cruise API product is one of the most powerful and best in the global travel technology marketplace. With all major ocean, luxury, river and expedition cruise lines integrated. Our...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
The Power of Partnerships Leads to New Sales
Traveltek is delighted to announce a new partnership with The Impulse Travel Group. The family-owned and managed travel business has been operating since 1989 and encompasses several specialist wholesale travel...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
eRoam Partners with Traveltek to Add Cruise API Content to its Booking Platform
Traveltek this month announced a new partnership with eRoam which will see eRoam integrate Traveltek’s cruise API into their marketplace. eRoam’s advanced B2B marketplace for Travel Agents, Tour Operators and...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek double development and software team aiming for further international expansion
Traveltek is set to more than double its development and software team at its Glasgow headquarters with 15 new roles to facilitate new product development and step up its international...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek continues to be more customer-focused and appoints Leanne Woolvine as Head of Product
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Leanne Woolvine, to the role of Head of Product. Leanne joined Traveltek in 2013 and has held various positions throughout her time at...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Hotelbeds Enters New Partnership with Traveltek
Traveltek’s Cruise API will be available to 60,000 B2B travel buyers globally as part of Hotelbeds’ Beyond the Bed ancillary portfolio.Hotelbeds’ clients will benefit from access to exclusive deals from...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek is delighted to announce a new partnership with Travel at 60
Travel at 60 is an established full-service online/offline travel agency established in 2018 that curates unique travel packages tailored to meet the dreams and needs of the over-60s. With a...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Passport Online Taps Traveltek to Power Cruise Booking Engine
Agreement Brings Expanded Cruise Roster, Dynamic Packaging Options, Global Booking Capabilities Beaverton, OR (June 16, 2020) – Passport Online Inc. has signed an agreement with Traveltek to provide the API...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Traveltek focuses in on the APAC region and appoints Head of APAC, Rebecca Esterhuizen
It is with great delight that we announce Rebecca Esterhuizen as Head of APAC. Rebecca joined Traveltek 3 years ago as one of our Financial Analyst, which included working alongside...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Announces New Partnership with Industry Leaders in IT Automation Solutions, Traverse
Traveltek, the market leaders in travel packaging technology today announces a new long-term partnership with Traverse Associates Ltd, the main supplier for data warehouse and automation technologies within travel. The...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
TRAVELTEK ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH MOBILE APP & VIDEO STREAMING PLATFORM, CRUISEAPPY
Traveltek, the market leaders in cruise retail & packaging technology today announces a long-term strategic partnership with new start up, CruiseAppy, providing a fully integrated mobile app solution to its...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
CLIA Comments on Asia Cruise Industry in Latest Report
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) recently released the 2018 Asia Cruise Industry Ocean Source Market report. The report offers an in-depth look at the growth, demographics and trends of the...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Worldpay Added to Traveltek Platform
Payment giant, Worldpay, is now available to users of Traveltek’s ever-expanding reservation platform. Leading Travel software provider, Traveltek, is thrilled to announce the inclusion of Worldpay’s suite of payment products...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Traveltek Partner No1 Lounges Expands its Premium Clubrooms Brand
With our mission to connect the industry’s largest community of buyers and sellers worldwide, we aim to get the best suppliers integrated into the Traveltek network. The products that our...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
MSC Cruises Unveils Designs for Deluxe New Miami Terminal
Traveltek partner, MSC Cruises, has become the latest cruise company to unveil designs for a deluxe new terminal at PortMiami. The luxury cruise-line recently revealed plans to build a futuristic-looking...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Adds Luxury River Cruise Line AmaWaterways to its Growing Network
River cruise specialist, AmaWaterways, is the latest major industry player to become part of the extensive Traveltek network. Users of Traveltek’s market-leading reservation platform and cruise booking system will soon...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Traveltek Prioritises ‘Booming’ Indian Travel Market
Leading British travel technology developer Traveltek is eyeing opportunities to grow in the Indian travel market, taking advantage of the country’s booming travel sector. Travolution Asian Summit The Glasgow-based supplier...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
WOWcruise Partners with Traveltek to Launch New Website
Growing Welsh cruise travel agency WOWcruise has partnered with travel technology specialists Traveltek to launch a new website, giving customers the ability to search and book cruise packages online for...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
ITE HCMC 2018 Set to Be Bigger than Ever – and Traveltek Will Be Part of the Action
The Mekong’s largest travel event, ITE HCMC, will take place next week between the 6-8th September in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. During the expo Traveltek’s APAC sales team will...
Cressida Sergeant
1 minute read
Traveltek Set to Make Waves at Australasia Cruise360
As proud associate partners of CLIA Australasia, Traveltek is delighted to showcase its innovative cruise booking technology at the upcoming Australasia Cruise360 event on August 31st 2018. With only one...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Appoints Well-Known Industry Professional to Spearhead its Ambitious Expansion Campaign
New senior vice president EMEA, Cressida Sergeant,to leverage her global experience with major brands including Expedia and TravelSupermarket.com tomaximisetravel tech firm’s regional growth potential. Traveltek Group Ltd has appointed well-known...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Traveltek Announces Addition of Booking.com Inventory to its Award-Winning Platform
The Traveltek Group has bolstered the diversity and breadth of choice on its industry-leading booking platformvia a new partnership with Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the widest...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek’s Tour Operator Technology Powers Record Year for Sandals Trade Sales
Only one year since Traveltek implemented its bespoke tour operating platform for Sandals in-house tour operator, Unique Caribbean Holidays Ltd. (UCHL), the company has reported a significant increase in trade...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Expands North America Team to Meet Strong Industry Demand for Advanced Tours & Cruise Tech
Traveltek Group Ltd has expanded its team in North America, bringing on board four business development managers to support its ambitious expansion strategy in the world’s largest travel market. Kevin...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Traveltek partners with Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
Users of Traveltek’s market-leading booking platform in Australia will soon be able to access and make live bookings, including dynamic packaging, for allUniworldand U byUniworldexperiences.Uniworld’sluxury river cruise itineraries, plus U...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek’s long-term partner Hays Travel scoops industry award for for ‘Best Travel Agent Site’
UK’s largest independent travel agency group smashes the OTA competition with its successful B2C website, powered by the Glasgow-headquartered tech firm Traveltek Group Ltd’slong term client,Hays Travel, has scooped an...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Traveltek appoints industry personality Chris Brown
Former Sunshine.co.uk and holidaywatchdog.com boss joins travel technology giant in newly-created Group Product Manager role Traveltek Group Ltd has appointed respected industry identity Chris Brown to spearhead its User Experience...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Targetting Middle East growth with new Dubai operation
UK firm appoints experienced travel technology professionals to drive Gulf expansion strategy as market demand for advanced booking solutions booms. Traveltek Group Ltd, a world-leading travel technology provider, has launched...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Traveltek customer awarded prestigious industry achievement
Online cruise agency significantly grows its business since implementing the tech firm’s iSell platform Valued Traveltek customer World Travel Holdings UK has gained industry recognition for growing its Cruise118.com brand...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
UCHL implement Traveltek’s bespoke Tour-Op solution
UCHL, the UK tour operator for all-inclusive specialists Sandals and Beaches Resorts, reports strong increase in sales just two months after implementing Traveltek Tour Operating Platform Traveltek Group Ltd has...
Cressida Sergeant
4 minute read
Flight Centre agrees long-term contract with Traveltek
The Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FLT) flagship wholesale brand, Infinity Holidays, which is widely recognised as Australia’s best travel wholesaler, has officially put pen to paper on an improved, long-term...
Cressida Sergeant
3 minute read
Tully Travel Implements Market-leading Travel Technology
TULLY LUXURY TRAVEL IMPLEMENTS TRAVELTEK’S MARKET-LEADING TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Tully Luxury Travel, North America’s leading luxury cruise agency, has officially implemented Traveltek’s Cruise & Dynamic Packaging systems, allowing their global...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
Traveltek Announces ABTA Partner Status
Travel technology expert joins UK’s leading travel industry association as it looks to strengthen ties with key trade members Glasgow, October, 2016: Market-leading travel technology firm Traveltek has become an...
Cressida Sergeant
2 minute read
