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TravelManager has just spent the past week in Austin, Texas at the SxSW conference and its been great fun! As expected there was lots of activity in the social media space as well as in Mobile – two sectors TravelManager is working hard in. An interesting stat which passed our way whilst there was that there will soon be more Mobile Internet users in China than there are people in the USA. That is an impressively huge amount of people surfing the Internet on their mobiles – and a lot of people who are climbing up the social ladder looking for holidays etc.

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Back from SxSW

Yesterday afternoon I went to the annual spring lunch of a company called Travel PR – for those not in the know they are, you guessed it, a travel public relations company that mainly specialises in small, independent and often quirky travel companies. Their client list includes the Association of Independent Tour Operators ( www.aito.co.uk ), Kirker Holidays ( www.kirkerholidays.com ), Sunvil ( www.sunvil.co.uk ), Voyages Jules Verne ( www.vjv.co.uk ) and many more… but it was two newish clients that really caught my eye. One is a company that is just launching called Get Back To Me.

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One great idea and one good cause

March 8, 2010 Il turismo e’ vitale per l’economia dell’Italia. Nonostante l’attuale crisi economica, il mercato italiano dei viaggi online e’ uno dei piu’ attivi segmenti per l’industria turistica italiana e crescera’ ancora quest’anno.

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Il Mercato Italiano dei Viaggi Online

Representatives from TravelManager will be travelling to Austin, Texas to attend the SxSW Interactive conference.  Its been a couple of years since we last went but we are expecting to see some exciting and innovative technology that we can bring into the TravelManager platform over the coming months

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TravelManager at SxSW

Dear friends, We will be participating in the New York Times Travel Show from Feb 26-28 and would like to have an appointment with you to present you our SUBLIME programs for Easter season. Come and visit us at the Central America stand or drop us a line for an appointment at info@discoversublime.com We are looking forward to meeting you!

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New York Times Travel Show

Thailand fielded the largest exhibitor contingent at the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2010 (ATF) held during 21-28 January, 2010, in Brunei Darussalam. The total number of 108 exhibitor booths as listed in the delegate directory was well ahead of the second largest country contingent, Malaysia, which had 63 exhibitor booths.

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Thai sellers lead the field at ATF 2010

We are currently developing a new translations engine for TravelManager which will enable us to translate the platform into ANY language. Imagine not only all of your tours being sold in English, French, Spanish but also in Mandarin, Japanese etc… Now imagine your Japanese affiliate being able to log into you TravelManager account and read the entire application in her native Japanese. The emails you send are in Japanese. The receipts, tickets, everything – in Japanese for Japanese customers and German for German customers

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More Translations

Day 1: Arrive to Panama – Arrive at Panama International Airport, where you will be met by an Sublime Journeys representative and transferred to your hotel in Panama City.

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Panama City Explorer – 6 days $1099.00

We have now started the next generation of tours functionality. Just as Easybusrental.com brings a new horizon for bus charter, so too will the tours functionality bring unrivalled levels of technology to the motorcoach industry. Imagine being able to present your tours: – in an SEO friendly way on YOUR website – with full video capabiltity – in over 20 languages – with ratings & reviews from customers – within an iPhone application Imagine no more – its on its way Sneak previews of the look and feel within the week Oh, and did I mention we have a full suite of APIs so you can extend the solution with your own requirements including integration into ticketing machine, resellers and so much more….

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Tours 2.0 – The next generation

Over the last decade or more, there has been much talk about travel agencies competing with the internet for travel bookings. While purchasing directly from a tour operator, cruise line or airline is certainly an alternative, it is important for a traveler to understand how to best use the different resources, namely their travel professional and the World Wide Web.

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Should you use a travel agent?

Posted by freelance: Make a search online about Costa Rican vacation itineraries, and chances are you will get something that is similar to a trip from San Jose, that proceeds to Arenal, Jaco, Manuel Antonio, and back. Well first of all, you gotta hand it to these destinations.

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The Most Overlooked Places in Costa Rica

Posted by freelance: Once upon a time, when there were only a few million people on the planet and technology was not yet as advanced as it is today, forests used to cover a very large portion of Costa Rica, probably nearly its entirety. I think the same goes for entire world during its youth

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Braulio Carillo National Park

Posted by freelance: In a country like Costa Rica where promises of green living are abundant, it is sometimes unfortunate to know that some of these hotels and trip organizers are just telling people something that they really cannot fulfill. It does not actually surprise me why some of these companies still tend to advertise their supposedly green agenda–it’s a Tags: selva bananito lodge , environmental lodges . Comments: 0.

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Low-Environmental-Impact Vacation at Selva Bananito Lodge

Posted by freelance: There was a time in Costa Rica when you all you can eat are either American or native food. This was the time when only Americans are in the country, and I suppose they aren’t that discerning about food, or maybe the locals thought that this was the only trick that they need in order to make the expats stay.

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An Indian Restaurant in Costa Rica

Posted by freelance: Spas and health centers are pretty common all throughout Costa Rica, but not all of them are placed in a suiable place, where the environment itself can help you find that much-needed peace and relaxation. Some of them are placed in the city, where it is admittedly noisier. If there was only heavy pollution, you’d think this is some kind of joke.

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Health and Wellness Center in Alajuela

Internet technology is changing the world and today Apple release their vision of the future of Internet access. The iPad Tablet is the starting point for an even more connected customer, but do your staff have the right tools? TravelManager Lauching App for iPad Tablet If you’re not online, you don’t exist to a growing customer base.

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Is your Business ready for the future?

Royal Coach Tours launched their new website today designed by uTrackWeb and powered by TravelManager. The website is search engine friendly, has a content management system, a live chat client and reinforces the quality of Royal Coach Tours with high quality photographs

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Royal Coach Tours – New Website Launch

Posted by Website Introductions: With lots of must see in Costa Rica, people are making their way to have a visit in the said beautiful and wonderful country. And when you are already in Costa Rica, you can try the Orchid Lodge which is located in the Province of Heredia, Costa Rica. Read more: The Orchid Lodge [click] Tags: orchid lodge , hotel

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The Orchid Lodge

If you are thinking about going to the Brazilian Amazon or heading to Manaus to begin your Amazon excursion, consider Gero Tour as your tour operator! I found Gero in my Rough Guide to Brazil while planning my trip to Brazil. As flying to the Amazon is expensive, I wanted to make sure to select the best tour operator in the region to ensure 100% happiness! A Gero guide came to pick me up at the airport when I arrived in Manaus.

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A Tour in the Brazilian Amazon

TravelManager has been developed as a platform for the Bus, Motorcoach and Tours Industry where operators and vendors can work together in bettering the industry. Turn your ideas into Sales Integrate your solution using the TravelManager API’s and get access to your target audience in 30+ countries

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TravelManager Platform open for 3rd Party Developers