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NEWS – OPEN DESTINATIONS RAISES FOUR FIGURE SUM TO COMBAT HOMELESSNESS

The Open Destinations’ London team has made a donation of £1216 to the UK’s national charity for homeless people, Crisis. The money was raised through a charity raffle held at our annual Christmas party in November last year. Guests to the event included staff from Open Destinations’ offices in London and Goa as well as […]

NEWS – MEET US AT TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY EUROPE 2019

Will you be in London next month for Travel Technology Europe? If so, we’d love to welcome you to Open Destinations’ stand (T208) to introduce our latest software innovations for Tour Operators, DMCs and Wholesalers. If you’ve not registered to attend yet, you can do so here. There is no cost to attend the show. […]

NEWS – ‘GOING MOBILE’ WEBINAR WITH PATA ON 27/02/19

Open Destinations will be linking up with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) to present a webinar on February 27th 2019. The session will be introduced by a representative from PATA who will then hand over to Open Destinations’ Business Development Manager Asia – Tim Russell. During the webinar listeners will learn about the potential […]

BLOG – THINKING OF BUILDING YOUR OWN RESERVATIONS SYSTEM? READ THIS

Many current Open Destinations customers had formerly built and used their own in-house reservations system before switching to our Travel Studio or Travel Builder solutions. Conversely, we sometimes speak to travel companies who choose to build their own bespoke system rather than take on existing third-party software. While we may offer some support to companies […]

NEWS – WHERE TO FIND OPEN DESTINATIONS IN Q1 2019

In 2018, Open Destinations was amongst the exhibitors at four of the biggest events travel has to offer: Travel Technology Europe, ITB Berlin, ITB Asia and the World Travel Market London. Although the events vary in their geography and audience, they have all become staples in our annual calendar. Alas, we’ll be back exhibiting at […]

NEWS – OPEN DESTINATIONS LAUNCHES DRAG & DROP FOR RAPID ITINERARY GENERATION

London, 24th October 2018 – Global travel technology specialist Open Destinations has today announced the addition of new functionality designed to supercharge the speed and efficiency with which its reservation software users build travel itineraries. Drag & Drop, is the first in a series of itinerary build-focused features planned for release by Open Destinations over […]

NEWS – NU SKIN PARTNERS WITH OPEN DESTINATIONS TO ORGANISE AND RUN UNFORGETTABLE MICE EVENTS

Tineri is Open Destinations’ award-winning mobile solution for tour operators, DMCs, MICE organisers, tourism boards and other travel providers. We recently partnered with Singapore-based healthcare company Nu Skin to provide a mobile solution for their two big 2018 MICE events – a top sellers incentive trip to Australia, and their bi-annual Southeast Asia convention in […]

WEBINAR – ‘GOING MOBILE: THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL ITINERARIES’

This webinar took place on 4/10/2018. A recording of the webinar is now available. Open Destinations will be co-hosting a webinar on October 4th with the European Tourism Association (ETOA). The webinar, which is free to attend is entitled ‘Going Mobile: The Future of Travel Itineraries’ and will be presented by our Business Development Manager Asia […]

BLOG – 6 WAYS TINERI CAN HELP YOU PULL OFF THE PERFECT FAM/PRESS TRIP

If you’re a tourism board, destination marketing organisation (DMO) or tourism industry group, FAM & press trips are a crucial part of your strategy – they’re a great way to promote your destination, forge strong relationships with key agents, journalists and partners, and generate business for your industry. In 2018, it’s no longer enough to […]

BLOG – 5 REASONS YOUR NEXT MICE EVENT NEEDS AN APP

Tour operating is a complicated business at the best of times, but MICE travel (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events) takes it to a whole new level of complexity. With big – often huge – groups [arriving on different flights at different times], multiple hotels & venues, activities, last-minute changes, and hundreds of enquiries, requests and complaints […]