Blog resource library for tour operators and travel agents
Kizuna Travel
When translated, ‘Kizuna’ means bond, and staying true to their namesake, this Kizuna Travel team are obsessed with connecting with customers and offering impeccable service. Read more to learn why this meticulous tour operator chose Tourwriter to help them design and deliver their world class, luxury Japan itineraries.
Hidden Italy
Born from a love of exploring Europe by foot, this niche tour operator is now recognised as one of the industry’s pioneers in small group, active travel. Today, Hidden Italy is a much larger tour operator than owner, Simon Tancred, could have ever imagined. Learn how this booming business is growing by 15% year on year with the help of Tourwriter.
Guest New Zealand
A passion for the landscape, the people and everything the country had to offer was what motivated Michael to start Guest New Zealand; a unique tour operator focussing on giving their guests a taste of true New Zealand hospitality. Using Tourwriter has meant significantly cutting down their day to day workload enabling them to continue focussing on building those personal connections with their suppliers that are so valuable to their business.
Ahipara Travel – Their Tourwriter Integration Story
Ahipara Travel is a tour operator that specialises in crafting exclusive and luxurious experiences throughout New Zealand. As well as being one of Tourwriter’s earliest customers, Ahipara were also the world’s first tour operator to adopt the Tourwriter’s new product integration; a true testament to their pioneering spirit. In this story we explore how Tourwriter’s new product, is helping Ahipara craft their award-winning itineraries faster than ever, how it’s helping increase their conversion, and why their customers are loving it.
Pygmy Elephant
Sustainability, adventure and an unyielding dedication to travel runs deep in the fabric of this special tour operator. Born from a desire to plan once-in-a-lifetime trips faster and more consciously, Pygmy Elephant is making waves in the Adventure travel space. Learn how they are using Tourwriter to give their travellers a highly personalised experience without costing them months of valuable time.
Tourism industry statistics for 2019 and beyond
Noone could say that the travel industry is boring. This dynamic and fast-paced industry is continuously evolving, so how will your tour operator business keep up? We’ve searched the web for the latest statistics and trends that might affect your tour operator business so that you can be aware of what’s changing and how to stay ahead of the curve in 2019 and beyond!
Data privacy laws for tour operators
Digital security is the buzzword on everyone’s mind at the moment…it’s impacting virtually every business on the planet, and the travel industry is certainly not exempt. We explore the legal side of data security, what your tour operator business needs to do to adhere to these pieces of legislation and the positive benefits that doing so will have!
How and why you should secure your website now
In the age of online data, security is on everyone’s radar. In this first of this two-part series we explore website security and why it’s crucial for your business. Learn what steps Google has taken to make the web secure, how to keep up with these changes, and why doing so will ensure your tour operator business doesn’t suffer.
Antipodes Travel
Creating complex personalised itineraries for French speaking travellers to New Zealand is no small feat, and this tour operator knows all to well how long tailor-made itinerary creation can take. Learn how Antipodes Travel integrated Tourwriter’s tour operator software into their business and how it helped speed up their itinerary creation, leaving them with happier customers as a result.
Travel for good: Why travellers want a tour operator that makes a difference
Finding ways to give back is more important than ever before. Learn why your tour operator business is in a unique position to be a changemaker and why your future customers want itineraries crafted by a specialist that gives back to their community.