The 8 mistakes you will no longer make in 2019

February 21, 2019

Often, after the implementation of an SBT * within the company, buyers and/or travel managers come up against the following comment from users: “I can find it cheaper on the Internet! “. Except, even if this means challenging the rates on the web, it’s better to make sure we are comparing apples with apples: flexibility, dates, class, luggage, seats, meals, insurance; everything must be included. Only then can we claim to be comparing two strictly identical services. Likewise, be sure to complete every step when buying online: the airfares shown on the initial pages exclude notorious airport and fuel taxes that SBTs include from the outset.

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Our decades of arranging Asian travel itineraries open the doors to endless possibilities for an unforgettable journey. We aim to open travellers minds and show the best of Asia culturally, historically and spiritually, focusing on authentic and innovative experiences. Our core activity is destination management, serving thousands of quality tour operators across the globe and creating “Journeys of a Lifetime” for clients.

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Our decades of arranging Asian travel itineraries open the doors to endless possibilities for an unforgettable journey. We aim to open travellers minds and show the best of Asia culturally, historically and spiritually, focusing on authentic and innovative experiences. Our core activity is destination management, serving thousands of quality tour operators across the globe and creating “Journeys of a Lifetime” for clients.

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