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 Travel Agencies 

sell travel services (such as transportation, accommodation, and


inclusive tours) on behalf of principal suppliers of tourist products and services
such as carriers, hotels, and tour operators for a commission.
 Travel Agent is a person whose job it is to arrange travel for end clients
(individuals, groups, corporations) on behalf of suppliers (hotels, airlines, car
rentals, cruise lines, railways, travel insurance, package tours). His task is to
simplify the travel planning process for their customers in addition to providing
consultation services and entire travel packages. beneficial for customers who
plan multi-destination and or international trips. booking through an agent saves
time and headaches. The experience and consultancy come from ‘one hand’ the
agent who combines all the travel components and services for the client/
traveler. Often agents also dispose of unpublished deals and activities which is
beneficial for the traveler.
 Tour Operators are persons or organization which organized and sells travel
like air, railway ticket, transport, and accommodation to a tourist. Moreover, a
travel agent is a form of business that sells travel related products and
services, particularly package tour to the tourists on behalf of travel suppliers
such as airline, hotels, tour operator, cruise liners and other travel vendors.
Several travel agencies are specialized in commercial and business travelers
while some agencies have setup separate departments dedicated to a
separate sector. Several travel agencies serve as general sales agent for
larger and foreign travel agencies or companies. A travel agent plays a
significant role which converts a countries attraction, accessibility, amenities
into saleable goods commodities and promotes, markets, and convince to
buyers. Thus, the place of a travel agent is very prominent among the other
types of intermediary operations involved in the provisioning and selling of
travel products and travel services.
 Yes, because booking with a travel agency has many advantages you can get
access to exclusive deals and discounts that may not be available online or
through other sources. Travel agents also have the knowledge and expertise to
help you find the best flights, hotels, car rentals, cruises and more for your
budget. they can provide personalized service tailored to your needs so that all of
your travel arrangements are taken care of in one place. Additionally, they often
have relationships with suppliers which means they can offer better prices than
what is available elsewhere. And if something goes wrong during your trip such
as flight delays or cancellations a good travel agent will be there to help resolve
any issues quickly and efficiently, so you don’t miss out on any part of vacation
experience.

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