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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

Altexsoft

In the last few years (and especially after the pandemic), travel trends have dramatically shifted and multiple studies prove it. TripAdvisor‘s “Travel in 2022: A Look Ahead” Report. Moreover, half of Gen Z respondents said they want to get out of their comfort zone and crave a sense of risk and excitement while traveling.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

Altexsoft

A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” ” It has become an integral tool, ensuring the travelers’ comfort and the operations’ cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges. Legacy GDS limitations.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO

She is also mindful of security: “Is it too adventurous to book the ticket through an unfamiliar travel agency, or should I book through the airline itself?” A simple Google search can reveal that some of the major airlines with state-of-the-art IT infrastructure had customer data stolen due to security breaches. she wonders.

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How to gain a five star security reputation in hospitality

CIO

Indeed, hotel customers can now book their stay via the corporate website, online travel agencies, such as www.booking.com or www.expedia.com , or hotel applications on their smartphones – in addition to traditional payments at the payment terminal located at the front desk of the hotel. Four recommended steps in the PCI DSS v4.0 PCI DSS v4.0

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Make a resolution to clean up your digital act? Here’s how

The Parallax

Step 1: Use two-factor authentication. In its most common form online, two-factor authentication makes you use a second, one-time password to access your account. That includes the operating system, the programs and apps that run on it, and the aforementioned Internet of Things. Step 6: Secure your digital payments.

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Managing an Online Travel Agency: How Back Office System of an OTA Works

Altexsoft

Online Travel Agencies are often painted as disruptive titans, a threat to travel planning as we used to know it. Being big complex systems, with tons of connectivity channels, providers, travelers and many solutions that have to be heavily managed, OTAs have a lot happening on the administrative side.

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Travel Fraud Protection: Key Types of Travel Scam, Protective Measures, and Software to Consider

Altexsoft

In 2019, the travel and hospitality industry accounted for a whopping 10.3 percent in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, in 2021, the industry saw a rise up to 6.1 This article discusses various types of travel frauds and how travel managers can combat scams at inception with early detection and prevention.

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