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Business Support Services receives excellent NPS Score

As travel demand surges, many companies face the challenges of scaling operations whilst maintaining service quality. Open Destinations, a leading travel BPO partner, proves it’s possible to excel, achieving an impressive 79 Net Promoter Score (NPS). The travel industry is experiencing an extraordinary surge, with brands breaking sales records and demand climbing to unprecedented levels. […]

Iceland Encounter Streamlines Tailor-Made Itineraries with Travel Studio

The three-year collaboration between Iceland Encounter and Open Destinations will transform operations and streamline sales for the luxury travel provider. Renowned for unforgettable multi-day tours in Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, Iceland Encounter has taken steps to enhance how it works with agency partners worldwide. The leading luxury travel provider specialises in meticulously crafted […]

Open Destinations Return to WTM London 2024

Open Destinations is excited to return to the World Travel Market, celebrating 25 years in the travel business. Visit our stand, where our team will be available to answer your questions and demonstrate the latest developments in our products. We recommend pre-booking a meeting slot to ensure you have dedicated time with us to discuss […]

Building for the future at Open Destinations

A message from Kevin O’Sullivan It’s been over 25 years since I founded Open Destinations, and over the years, the company has grown considerably and become one of the world’s leading travel technology and services companies. We’ve had our challenges over the last few years. The COVID-19 pandemic devasted the travel industry, but our focus […]

The Role of Personalisation in Group Travel

It’s clear, personalisation reigns supreme across the Travel industry. From conference talks to management meetings, it’s talked about everywhere. With customised itineraries and tailored recommendations on the rise, we’ve come to expect that products and services are almost built around us. With Travel focused around individual travellers, why is its significance within group travel often […]

We Return to ITB Berlin 2024

After a quarter-century of innovation and excellence in the travel industry, Open Destinations is thrilled to announce its return to ITB Berlin at Hall 5.1 / Stand 111. Join us at our booth, where our dedicated team will be on hand to address your questions and showcase the latest advancements in Travel Studio and Tineri. […]

Introducing SunStone at WTM London

Unveiling the latest Travel Studio upgrade Open Destinations is set to launch the newest iteration of its flagship product, Travel Studio, this upcoming winter season. Dubbed “SunStone”, this latest release of Travel Studio is laser-focused on delivering enhanced Information Access and faster User Performance through an intuitive and user-friendly interface.   Recognising the impact of seamless […]

Minister for IT and Tourism inaugurates new Open Destinations office in GOA.

Equipped with the latest cutting-edge amenities and more space to grow, Open Destinations was joined by the Minister for IT and Tourism to mark a new chapter in the development of local Technology and Business Support Services Talent. On the 29th of October, the Open Destinations Tech and Business Support Services teams celebrated a significant […]

Open Destinations returns to World Travel Market 2023

Open Destinations is excited to return to the World Travel Market, celebrating 25 years in the travel business. Visit our stand, where our team will be available to answer your questions and demonstrate the latest developments in our products. To ensure you have dedicated time with us to discuss travel technology, we recommend pre-booking a […]

The 3 Growing Pains of Heritage Railways: The Case for Online Ticket Sales

Heritage Railways are seeing a real resurgence of interest from the public. Still, they face the challenge of modernising their software to increase revenues, optimise operations, reduce costs, and improve visitor satisfaction. Our Rail Technology expert,  Olivier Bressard, looks at some growing pains and how operators can plan their next steps.   Rail excursions are […]

Open Destinations appoints David Scott as new CCO

Open Destinations has appointed David Scott as their new Chief Commercial Officer. Scott was previously CCO of Thomas Cook where he oversaw the company’s expanding commercial function as it looked to re-establish the brand in both the UK and more recently the Netherlands. Open Destinations Chief Executive Kevin O’Sullivan comments, “Recruiting David into this new role is […]

Accor Group selects Open Destinations’ Rail Studio to manage and distribute their “Orient Express – La Dolce Vita” luxury rail offer

Open Destinations, the London-based travel technology company, today announced that ‘Rail Studio’, their flagship solution for rail operators, has been selected by Accor, the world-leading hospitality group. Accor will implement Open Destinations’ SaaS solution to manage and sell their upcoming “Orient Express – La Dolce Vita” trains, which will operate iconic itineraries throughout Italy and […]