Deutsch: Agentury / Español: Agencia / Português: Agência / Français: Agence / Italiano: Agency
An "agency" typically refers to a business or organization that provides various services related to travel and tourism, such as booking flights, hotels, and activities.
Here are some examples of travel agencies:
- Expedia: An online travel agency that offers a wide range of travel products and services, including flights, hotels, car rentals, and activities.
- Booking.com: An online travel agency that specializes in hotel reservations, but also offers other travel products such as flights and car rentals.
- TUI: A multinational travel and tourism company that operates travel agencies, hotels, airlines, and cruise lines.
- American Express Travel: A travel agency that offers various travel products and services, as well as exclusive benefits and rewards for American Express cardholders.
Similar travel-related terms that may be associated with travel agencies include:
- Tour operator: A company that specializes in organizing and selling packaged tours, typically including transportation, accommodations, and activities.
- Travel consultant: An individual or company that provides personalized advice and recommendations to clients for their travel plans.
- Online travel marketplace: A platform that connects travelers with various travel suppliers, allowing them to book flights, hotels, and activities in one place.
- Destination management company: A company that specializes in providing local expertise and support for travel and tourism in a specific destination.
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