The World Travel Market (WTM) London is a fixture in our calendar every year. The show calls itself ‘the global meeting of the travel industry‘ and it certainly lives up to that in our opinion. WTM brings together travel providers, technology suppliers and destinations on a huge scale over 3 days in Excel, London. For […]
Tour operators and DMCs using Open Destinations’ mobile itinerary app, Tineri, have the option to go with a white-label solution. Whilst all customers can brand Tineri app as their own within the app itself, only white-label customers can use their branding at App and Play Store level. The main reason Tineri is used by some of […]
We’re delighted to announce that Open Destinations’ mobile itinerary solution, Tineri, has been shortlisted for ‘Best Technology Product’ at the 2019 Travolution Awards. Open Destinations previously had success at the Travolution Awards in 2017 when we claimed the ‘Technology Team of the Year’ prize. The judges’ decision to shortlist Tineri in what is an extremely […]
Open Destinations will, once again, be exhibiting at ITB Asia this year. The conference, which bills itself as ‘Asia’s leading travel trade show’ and is now in its twelfth year, is set to take place in Singapore on October 16th, 17th and 18th. Are you in the business of group travel? Don’t miss our speaking […]
It goes without saying that a fundamental necessity of technology is that it makes something better, makes something quicker or makes something possible that wasn’t before and sometimes it achieves all three. Although our travel technology products and services are built and provided with maximum customer efficiency in mind, there are several specific stand out […]
As highlighted in our previous article, Open Destinations’ London team set out on a charity run/walk last Thursday July 4th. Our goal for the run was to collect sponsorship to be split between a trio of local charities in the Borough of Islington, London. We’re delighted to announce that we smashed our £1500 target, […]
This is the first instalment in our new ‘Discovery Series’ of blog entries. Each post in the series will shine a light on a particular segment in travel or area of functionality in which Open Destinations excel. Due to the nature of the industry, the software demands of travel providers, and of tour operators especially, […]
AUTOMATION Any reputable reservation system should enable the tour operator, travel agent or Destination Management Company using it to set up end-to-end automation through the booking process. The obvious advantage of this is that it takes out a lot of the man power that was previously required to run the process manually. This can eliminate […]
On Thursday July 4th members of our London office will take part in a run to raise money for a trio of fantastic local charities in Islington. Between them, our chosen charitable foundations – Healthy Minds, Healthy Bods, The Maya Centre and The Manna – provide services such as counselling, key work support and fitness classes for good […]
Tour operators implementing a new reservations system need to consider their IT infrastructure. As a tour operator, where should you host your applications? More and more, we are asked about cloud computing. Tour operators are considering whether to run their applications in ‘the cloud’ versus ‘on premise’. What are the benefits of hosting in the […]
Just a short article to announce that we have now released a series of new demo downloads for our mobile itinerary solution, Tineri app. There a 6 new downloads available in total, with each one focused on a different type of travel. The demos cover the following specialist travel segments: Sports Activities & Adventure History & […]
As promised in our previous post, we can now provide access to the recording of Jazz FM’s ‘Jazz Shapers’ radio show featuring Open Destinations CEO and Founder Kevin O’Sullivan. Kevin was invited to appear on the show – which is produced in partnership with legal giants Mishcon De Reya – to speak about his experiences […]
