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In
the changing world of online medium the role of travel
agents has become complex as people have easy access to
all types of information related to travels on the internet.
They are able to do search, compare the travel features of
different companies, and then compare right type of travel
right from their home just on the click of a mouse. In the
past decade the travel agents in
India have fallen by 30%. So in
order to survive nowadays, there are certain guidelines for
travel agents that need to be followed otherwise such
diminishing trend will be on the rise day by day.
A travel agent still can offer
those types of information and services that are not
available on the internet. There are some common things like
booking of a simple flight, that some people can not manage
themselves, suggest smaller and alternative airports with
used by the discount carriers. Thus they can help you in
saving some money. Other guidelines that need to be kept in
mind by travel agents are providing the most updated right
kind of knowledge and right information about places and
regions covered by them. People seek the services of travel
agents after considering the facts that they know they have
traveled in many different places and are well versed with
the locations, hotels airlines and information related to
those places and they can provide more in depth information
than a website or brochure also.
The role
of travel agents is not that easy nowadays as they
have to be well versed with the right type of information
and the places. Travel agent can save the people time money
and energy by providing the exact and the in depth
information even than a website or brochure provides. |