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Traveltek launches new partnership with The Travel Community Hub in Australia. Traveltek this month has announced a new industry partnership with The Travel Community Hub Over the last 12 months,...

Work smarter not harder – invest in travel technology – the time is now right At Traveltek we are finally seeing green shoots again and hopefully this is a...

Traveltek’s Cruise API will enable over 30,000 integrated itineraries across all the major ocean and river cruise lines for Flight Centre Travel Group leisure (FLT) agents globally as part...

Traveltek is delighted to announce it has once again partnered with My Cruises for another 3 years. My Cruises originally joined the Traveltek partnership in 2018 when the company needed...

JetBlue Becomes First U.S. Airline to Offer Customers Ability to Book Flight, Cruise and Hotel in One Place Traveltek is delighted to announce it has partnered with JetBlue...

I never knew a free sausage roll would be so revolutionary for our business! In June I took on the added role and responsibility of championing our people initiative at...

Traveltek’s Cruise API product is one of the most powerful and best in the global travel technology marketplace. With all major ocean, luxury, river and expedition cruise lines integrated. Our...

Traveltek is delighted to announce a new partnership with The Impulse Travel Group. The family-owned and managed travel business has been operating since 1989 and encompasses several specialist wholesale travel...

Traveltek this month announced a new partnership with eRoam which will see eRoam integrate Traveltek’s cruise API into their marketplace.  eRoam’s advanced B2B marketplace for Travel Agents, Tour Operators and...

How many times have you implemented a new system or a process only to have push back from your employees? Did you prepare your people for change and set them...

Traveltek is delighted to announce two new appointments. First, Tracy Sharp, who has been with Traveltek for two years as Head of Commercial, has been promoted to Head of Europe,...

YFM Equity Partners (YFM) is continuing to support the growth of innovative Scottish software business Traveltek with a £1.3m investment from funds managed by YFM and co-investor FTI LLP. Over...

Traveltek is set to more than double its development and software team at its Glasgow headquarters with 15 new roles to facilitate new product development and step up its international...

With positive signs that travel will commence in the coming months, travel businesses are starting to gear up, many with a reduced workforce and still with travel restrictions in place....

At Traveltek, we could talk for hours about how our products can help transform your business, but let’s face it, we are slightly biased! The best way is to let...

To bring you on this journey, it would be useful to know exactly what Robotic Process Automation is, especially for those that are currently scratching your heads thinking we are...

Traveltek, the market leaders in travel packaging technology and Traverse, the main supplier for automation technologies within travel are set to release a new, FREE product, for workers to reap...

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Leanne Woolvine, to the role of Head of Product. Leanne joined Traveltek in 2013 and has held various positions throughout her time at...

Traveltek’s Cruise API will be available to 60,000 B2B travel buyers globally as part of Hotelbeds’ Beyond the Bed ancillary portfolio. Hotelbeds’ clients will benefit from access to exclusive deals from...

Traveltek has over 20 years experience of working in partnership with travel agents, tour operators, consortia, cruise specialists and airlines in providing them with the best travel technology solution for...

Travel at 60 is an established full-service online/offline travel agency established in 2018 that curates unique travel packages tailored to meet the dreams and needs of the over-60s. With a...

Agreement Brings Expanded Cruise Roster, Dynamic Packaging Options, Global Booking Capabilities Beaverton, OR (June 16, 2020) – Passport Online Inc. has signed an agreement with Traveltek to provide the API...

It is with great delight that we announce Rebecca Esterhuizen as Head of APAC. Rebecca joined Traveltek 3 years ago as one of our Financial Analyst, which included working alongside...

Traveltek is delighted to support new online travel platform Envirotels in their mission to reduce and offset travel-related carbon emissions Newly launched start-up Envirotels has partnered with travel technology specialists Traveltek...

Traveltek, the market leaders in travel packaging technology today announces a new long-term partnership with Traverse Associates Ltd, the main supplier for data warehouse and automation technologies within travel. The...

Traveltek, the market leaders in cruise retail & packaging technology today announces a long-term strategic partnership with new start up, CruiseAppy, providing a fully integrated mobile app solution to its...

Traveltek chief executive Mal Barritt is new to the company but hardly new to travel.  He stepped in to take over from founder Kenny Picken at Traveltek’s East Kilbride headquarters...

Growing numbers of UK Travel businesses are looking to expand in Europe, especially in the Cruise Sector. That is the view of Cressida Sergeant, Traveltek Chief Commercial Officer, who notes:...

Given the precarious politico-economic situation, it might be surprising to hear that data on UK holiday bookings made via the Traveltek platform show a modest yet positive increase in both...

Recent stats from ABTA suggest that as many as four in five people (81%) book their holidays online. This includes services such as flights, hotels, ground transportation and, increasingly, even...

This month some of the Traveltek team took part in the first ever “Women @ Traveltek” session, organised by Chief Commercial Officer, Cressida Sergeant.  This new initiative has been set...

With cruise becoming one of the fastest growing travel services globally, if you’ve not taken the time to review how your business handles cruise bookings, or if you’re looking to...

The 2019 summer internship has just begun, bringing seven fresh-faced software enthusiasts to Traveltek HQ. As in previous years, the 2019 application process was extremely competitive. From a pool of over 100 applications,...

The 1st July 2019 marked the 1st birthday of what Simon Bunce, ABTA Director of Legal Affairs, describes as “the biggest change in travel industry regulation for over 25 years.”...

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) recently released the 2018 Asia Cruise Industry Ocean Source Market report. The report offers an in-depth look at the growth, demographics and trends of the...

ABTA has revealed in a recent study into UK consumers’ travel habits that package holidays continue to “dominate” the UK overseas holiday market. The study, which examines changing trends over...

Traveltek’s Chief Marketing Officer raised the trophy for ‘Europe’s Leading Travel Technology Provider 2019’ for the third year in a row on behalf of the East Kilbride-based company at the...

The cruise industry is widely recognised as one of the fastest growing travel categories in recent times. Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has projected that over 30 million people globally...

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of accomplished travel industry expert, Mal Barritt, as the new Traveltek CEO. He will take the reigns as we look to strengthen our product...

As in previous years, Traveltek will again be represented at IPW 2019 from the 3rd to 5th June. At this year’s event, Traveltek will be presenting its enhanced cruise software,...

Payment giant, Worldpay, is now available to users of Traveltek’s ever-expanding reservation platform. Leading Travel software provider, Traveltek, is thrilled to announce the inclusion of Worldpay’s suite of payment products...

Following on from the success of the first ever Arabian Digital Masters Dinner during ATM last week, Traveltek will once again be partnering with Travolution to sponsor the fourth European...

Traveltek’s Chief Technical Officer, Kenny Millar, talks about the steps being taken by the travel software specialist to help businesses combat abandonment rates online. Abandonment at the basket stage is...

In association with longstanding partner, Travolution, Traveltek will host an exclusive evening event within the Madinat Jumeirah resort, Dubai, following the first day of the Arabian Travel Market. Guests will...

With our mission to connect the industry’s largest community of buyers and sellers worldwide, we aim to get the best suppliers integrated into the Traveltek network. The products that our...

Traveltek partner, MSC Cruises, has become the latest cruise company to unveil designs for a deluxe new terminal at PortMiami. The luxury cruise-line recently revealed plans to build a futuristic-looking...

With increasing fuel costs and an uncertain global political climate, it’s difficult to assess the long-term future of the airline industry. What is certain, however, is that, thanks to the...

River cruise specialist, AmaWaterways, is the latest major industry player to become part of the extensive Traveltek network. Users of Traveltek’s market-leading reservation platform and cruise booking system will soon...

Traveltek has once again been nominated for the title of “Europe’s Leading Travel Technology Provider” at the World Travel Awards.  Traveltek has won this award for the last two consecutive...

One of the many privileges of working in the travel industry is being able to create memorable experiences for consumers. Ensuring the booking process is as seamless, enticing and cost...

As in previous years, Traveltek will again be represented at ITB Berlin 2019. ITB Berlin is widely recognised as a leading travel trade show on a global scale. Now in...

As the cruise industry continues to enjoy unprecedented growth, we shine a light on five of the top developments and cruise lines to look out for in the coming year,...

We had two very busy days this week at Travel Technology Europe. With over 30 pre-arranged appointments and a steady flow of visitors, the Traveltek stand was a popular place...

Last week, the Traveltek team came together at the prestigious Blythswood Square Hotel in Glasgow for three days of intense pitches, strategic planning and a touch of karaoke. Executive Team...

Whatever travel product you’re selling, your business could benefit greatly by incorporating an internet booking engine. Let’s see the advantages that the implementation of an online distribution and booking solution...

Traveltek founder and long-standing CEO, Kenny Picken, has announced that he will retire from his position in the coming months. “The System of Choice” Picken founded Traveltek in 2002 when...

In many ways, cruise is a bit of an oddity within the travel industry. While more travellers are turning to digital sources to book their travel, in cruise, distribution is predominantly...

Travel technology company, Traveltek, has announced a further restructure of its sales team, resulting in the departure of travel industry veteran Francis Riley who had held the position of SVP...

New Year, New Chief Operating Officer for booking software specialist Traveltek as CEO Kenny Picken announces the appointment of seasoned travel sector director Phil Astall. The company’s founder and CEO,...

Leading British travel technology developer Traveltek is eyeing opportunities to grow in the Indian travel market, taking advantage of the country’s booming travel sector. Travolution Asian Summit The Glasgow-based supplier...

Dynamic packaging is a relatively new method of travel reservation that has become an increasingly popular piece of functionality in today’s modern booking systems. The ability to combine airline reservations with...

Traveltek’s Chris Brown on how technology can keep agents on the right side of the Package Travel Regulations. Following the swift introduction of the Package Travel Regulations six months ago,...

Travel APIs have taken off in a big way in recent years, but what, exactly, is a travel API? More importantly, how can it help your travel brand? In simple terms, APIs...

The Scotland-based technology specialist has been crowned World’s Leading Dynamic Packaging Solutions Provider at the World Travel Awards 2018, prolonging its reign for a fifth year The Award  The award...

A recent breakfast event, organised by Travolution and held during WTM, discussed the changing role of leadership and management skills within a millennial workforce in the age of digital disruption....

Well-known industry identity, Kirsty Orr, has left Traveltek after a 12-year tenure with the travel technology specialist The Traveltek Group has implemented fairly considerable changes during 2018, including a restructured...

Organised by Travel Weekly Asia, the inaugural CruiseWorld Indonesia takes place in Jakarta on 22nd November. Following the success of previous Cruiseworld events such as Cruiseworld Asia and Cruiseworld USA,...

Traveltek has been nominated for two high-profile World Travel Awards, both of which recognise the company’s expertise in the travel technology arena. The Glasgow-headquartered company, which is widely regarded as...

8 Big Travel Predictions for 2019 Inspired by a wealth of data, travel endorsements, reviews, preferences and insight and well as an unparalleled understanding of the industry, tourism heavyweight and...

The Travolution European Summit which took place last month was an excellent forum in which numerous top industry names came together to discuss the future of travel.  During the discussion, Sergeant...

It’s undeniable that cruise is currently the topical buzzword in travel and at ITB Asia this year there will be more of a focus than ever on the cruise industry....

With Cruiseworld Asia less than a week away, the Traveltek APAC sales team is preparing to exhibit its innovative travel technology. The worldwide Cruiseworld events have become synonymous with cruise...

Growing Welsh cruise travel agency WOWcruise has partnered with travel technology specialists Traveltek to launch a new website, giving customers the ability to search and book cruise packages online for...

For the second year running, Traveltek is proud to build on its long-term relationship with ABTA in sponsoring the mobile App at the upcoming Travel Convention. The event is the...

The History  To understand the evolution of internet booking engines, it makes sense to look at the history of reservation software first.  Believe it or not, the first Airline Reservation...

The Mekong’s largest travel event, ITE HCMC, will take place next week between the 6-8th September in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. During the expo Traveltek’s APAC sales team will...

As proud associate partners of CLIA Australasia, Traveltek is delighted to showcase its innovative cruise booking technology at the upcoming Australasia Cruise360 event on August 31st 2018. With only one...

New senior vice president EMEA, Cressida Sergeant, to leverage her global experience with major brands including Expedia and TravelSupermarket.com to maximise travel tech firm’s regional growth potential. Traveltek Group Ltd has appointed well-known...

As proud associate partner of the newly rebranded American Society of Travel Advisors, Traveltek is delighted to showcase its innovative travel agent and tour operator software at the upcoming ASTA Global...

Travel packaging, particularly in Europe, has been in a phase of constant evolution for the best part of two decades, since travel embraced the web. The first major development was...

With the advent of DIY holidays disrupting the industry playing field, one question springs to mind: “Is there still a place for the modern-day travel agent?” At first glance, companies...

Industry professional Monika Holland to spearhead firm’s business development strategy in Central and Southern Europe and Scandinavia. Traveltek Group Ltd. has appointed a Vice President Sales Europe to accelerate its ongoing...

The 2018 summer internship has just begun, bringing seven fresh-faced students to Traveltek HQ, East Kilbride.  As in previous years, the 2018 application process was extremely competitive.  Adverts were promoted by...

Experienced technology professional Kenny Millar has been appointed to expand IT team and identify speedy solution deployment methods as travel tech specialist continues infrastructure investment drive Traveltek Group Ltd. has appointed...

New Package Travel Regulations (PTR), officially The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018, came into force on July 1st 2018.  Under the new controls, more holidays will be...

Scotland-based travel technology specialist has been crowned Europe’s Leading Travel Technology Provider at the 25th Annual World Travel Awards 2018, prolonging its reign for a second year. The red carpet gala...

Travel technology specialist’s Dubai office now fully operational with industry professionals Liam Butcher and Abir Aly joining the team Traveltek Group Ltd has appointed two new regional sales managers as...

Recent news has revealed that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has recently approved a...

The Traveltek Group has bolstered the diversity and breadth of choice on its industry-leading booking platform via a new partnership with Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the widest...

Travel technology specialist appoints three regional heads to spearhead growth — including another well-known travel industry ‘name’ Traveltek Group Ltd has announced a sales management restructure as the company looks to...

Agents with advanced dynamic packaging tools at their fingertips can make the most of customers’ ‘let’s just book it’ moments, says Chris Brown, Group Product Manager, Traveltek Group Ltd. The last-minute booking...

We recently caught up with Traveltek’s Senior Vice President of Sales for the Americas, Francis Riley, to discuss his views on the importance of technology in the travel industry and...

Only one year since Traveltek implemented its bespoke tour operating platform for Sandals in-house tour operator, Unique Caribbean Holidays Ltd. (UCHL), the company has reported a significant increase in trade...

Traveltek staff, who were exhibiting at the event for the fourth year running, were kept busy throughout the show’s four days. They even managed to sign a new client during...

Traveltek Group Ltd has expanded its team in North America, bringing on board four business development managers to support its ambitious expansion strategy in the world’s largest travel market. Kevin...

Users of Traveltek’s market-leading booking platform in Australia will soon be able to access and make live bookings, including dynamic packaging, for all Uniworld and U by Uniworld experiences. Uniworld’s luxury river cruise itineraries, plus U...

A new Traveltek Group Ltd survey has revealed first-time cruiser trends the industry can tap into if it has the right technology in place. The first-of-its-kind analysis of 8,878 new-to-cruise enquiries made...

Traveltek Group Ltd has appointed cruise industry veteran Francis Riley to spearhead its ambitious expansion strategy in the Americas. The former Senior Vice President, International Sales, Marketing and Operations at Norwegian...

Traveltek Group Ltd  is poised to make major enhancements to its award-winning dynamic packaging solutions as part of its drive to improve the User Experience (UX) for its travel agency clients....

At the turn of the century, the travel industry was predicting the slow demise of bricks-and-mortar agents. The Internet, said experts, would replace retail agencies as customers looked to big...

Traveltek Group Ltd has hailed 2018 the ‘year of the cruise’ in anticipation of another huge upswing in demand for holidays at sea – and increasingly, on the river. The Glasgow-headquartered travel...

The cruise industry provides a huge ‘porthole’ of opportunity for savvy Middle East travel firms over the next 12 months, says Peter Whittle, Global Sales Director, Traveltek Group Ltd The...

Take a look at the world’s leading Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and they share many common attributes. They are easy to use and enable customers to quickly organise and package...

Traveltek Group Ltd has revealed the top 10 Christmas destinations for 2017, with New York proving the top hotspot among Brits this festive season. The Big Apple is also the most...

Traveltek Group Ltd has enjoyed one of its most successful years to date with its 2017 expansion strategy paying dividends across several major facets of its business and creating jobs for...

Tech firm’s Group Product Manager Chris Brown discovers what travel professionals countrywide are asking Santa for this year The first official UK travel agents’ festive wishlist has been unveiled by...

Travel technology specialist scoops top accolade at last night’s World Travel Awards Grand Final for fourth year running, beating seven global contenders Glasgow, December 11th 2017: Traveltek Group Ltd has been crowned...

UK’s largest independent travel agency group smashes the OTA competition with its successful B2C website, powered by the Glasgow-headquartered tech firm Traveltek Group Ltd’s long term client, Hays Travel, has scooped an...

Consumer demand for river cruises continues to boom, particularly in Europe where more vessels are entering the waterways, offering cruisers a more diverse range of products, experiences and itineraries. Huge...

Traveltek Group Ltd will unveil its next-generation cruise booking platform to the North American market at this week’s CruiseWorld event in Fort Lauderdale. Traveltek CruiseNX offers travel and cruise specialists a raft of enhanced...

Glasgow, 14th November, 2017: Traveltek Group Ltd has started to reap the benefits of its fast-tracked global expansion strategy with travel firms from key international markets flocking to its stand...

Traveltek CruiseNX transforms the cruise booking journey, introducing enhanced features that boost productivity and drive multi-channel sales Traveltek Group Ltd has unveiled its next-generation cruise booking platform on the opening...

Highly respected UK-based travel technology specialist opens Singapore office, bringing game-changing solutions to the region’s OTAs, retail agents, cruise bookers and tour operators Traveltek Group Ltd has made its debut...

Traveltek were delighted to win Europe’s Leading Travel Technology Provider 2017 at the 24th annual World Travel Awards in St Petersburg this month. Head-quartered in East Kilbride just outside of Glasgow,...

Former Sunshine.co.uk and holidaywatchdog.com boss joins travel technology giant in newly-created Group Product Manager role Traveltek Group Ltd has appointed respected industry identity Chris Brown to spearhead its User Experience...

Traveltek’s summer 12-week internship has now finished. So that’s Traveltek’s summer Internship 2017 now at an end. Those 12 weeks really flew in. We would like to thank the Internship...

Travel technology specialist opens Hong Kong office and introduces new award-winning dynamic packaging and cruise solutions to the region. Traveltek Group Ltd has made its debut in North Asia, introducing...

UK firm appoints experienced travel technology professionals to drive Gulf expansion strategy as market demand for advanced booking solutions booms.  Traveltek Group Ltd, a world-leading travel technology provider, has launched...

Make the most of a growth market fuelled by demand from adventure-hungry Millenials, says Peter Whittle, Global Sales Director at Traveltek. River cruising has never been so popular – in...

Specialist technology provider Traveltek has become the latest firm to join the Association of Touring and Adventure Suppliers. The company says Atas offers a platform for it to work more...

Online cruise agency significantly grows its business since implementing the tech firm’s iSell platform Valued Traveltek customer World Travel Holdings UK has gained industry recognition for growing its Cruise118.com brand...

UCHL, the UK tour operator for all-inclusive specialists Sandals and Beaches Resorts, reports strong increase in sales just two months after implementing Traveltek Tour Operating Platform Traveltek Group Ltd has...

Traveltek are delighted to announce that Dominic Williams, previously of Fat Media Ltd, has joined Traveltek in our newly created role of Creative Services Director. Dominic is charged with the...

The Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FLT) flagship wholesale brand, Infinity Holidays, which is widely recognised as Australia’s best travel wholesaler, has officially put pen to paper on an improved, long-term...

Travel technology expert and leading leisure travel wholesaler bring next-generation web sales tools to Brazilian market for the first time Traveltek Group Ltd has marked another milestone in its global...

TULLY LUXURY TRAVEL IMPLEMENTS TRAVELTEK’S MARKET-LEADING TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Tully Luxury Travel, North America’s leading luxury cruise agency, has officially implemented Traveltek’s Cruise & Dynamic Packaging systems, allowing their global...

On Saturday, March 25th 2017 we are going to be running our first hackathon. We believe in hard work, but we also believe in a good night’s sleep, which is...

Traveltek has been nominated for two high-profile World Travel Awards (WTAs), both of which recognise the company’s expertise in the travel technology arena. The Glasgow-headquartered company, which is widely regarded...

BBC News Writes: A Scottish tech firm which supplies a specialist booking system for travel agents and tour operators has attracted major investment from a private equity fund manager. East...

Travel technology expert joins UK’s leading travel industry association as it looks to strengthen ties with key trade members Glasgow, October, 2016: Market-leading travel technology firm Traveltek has become an...

Merchandising and ancillary sales mean profit. “Travel agents are slowly adapting to a new fragmented travel booking ecosystem created by the variety of booking tools used to buy a more...

Travel firms with mobile-friendly websites will steal a march on the competition The rapid transition from desktop to mobile bookings is gaining momentum across every retail segment. But new analysis...

Today’s travellers have more resources at their disposal than ever before. They can research and book trips online using a multitude of gadgets, from iPads to smartphones, and consulting a...

Take inspiration from the cruise line hitting the big screen with a TV concept that ‘sells’ a lifestyle and from Traveltek software. We live in an age where content is...

Do you remember the turn of the Century when the doomsayers predicted the end of the physical travel agent was imminent? As we left the nineties behind us and entered...

Asia’s cruise industry is expanding at an unprecedented rate with capacity growth hitting the double digits as more cruise lines deploy new or extra capacity in the region. Today there...