Manual of Travel Agency Practice

Now in its third edition, this successful must-have manual is thoroughly updated with new chapters and material, covering issues including: * Technology development - the different types of travel agency systems available, what they do, how they do it and how to use them * The Internet - how it is...

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Main Author: Syratt, Gwenda (Author)
Other Authors: Archer, Jane (co-author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Elsevier 2003
Edition:Third edition
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