How do we define a group?
Traveling with a group is the most economical way to travel. Most travel vendors give discounts for groups, but you must know how each industry defines a group. Here are some of those breakdowns:
Hotels - 10 or more rooms per night
Airlines - 10-15 seats on a plane
Cruises - 15-20 beds (based on two people per room)
Activities - 15 people
In addition, tour operators often are given additional discounts, since they buy in bulk. The can also negotiate free travel for your group's organizer.
Why should you use a Tour Operator?
Planning a tour takes time, expertise and involves multiple suppliers such as: airlines, motor coach companies, attractions, accommodations and restaurants. An experienced tour operator will seamlessly coordinate your group’s entire trip-without extra work for you or organization-making all the necessary arrangement to accommodate your trip requests. Tour operators also ensure that suppliers are in compliance with federal safety standards and can provide proof of better business practices that are appropriate to the age of your group.
Who qualifies for a group?
Anyone and everyone! The possibilities are endless. All you have to do is start speaking to everyone you know about their interest in taking a group vacation. Group vacations are great for:
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