Netherlands
Country Manager André van der Sluis
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Discover the World Marketing since January 2007
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Travel industry since 1992
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Master’s degree in Tourism, and started his travel industry career in 1992
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Dutch tour operator Wereld Contact Reizen
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Quality Air Services (GSA for Qantas Airways), Sales Executive
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Eva Airways, Sales Executive
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Garuda Indonesia, Sales Executive
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Worldspan, Sales Manager to corporate and leisure travel agents and e-commerce companies
Contact Details
| Address: | Postbus 236 3740 AE Baarn The Netherlands |
| City: | AE Baarn |
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| Country: | The Netherlands |
| Telephone: | +0031 6 2214 3737 |
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| Email: | andre_vandersluis@discovertheworld.com |
Description of Market
Travel Industry Facts & Figures
# of IATA travel agencies: 505
# of Non-IATA travel agencies : 0 (source: 2007 IATA Settlement Systems BSP Profile and Performance Information)
# of home-based agencies: approx 3500 to 4000 (Non IATA)
Major Corporate Travel Agencies: 35 to 40
Major Leisure Travel Agencies and Tour operators: 137 approx
Consolidators: NA
GDS Usage: 98% of travel agents use GDS including Galileo, Amadeus, ABacus and Worldspan
Internet Usage
# of population using internet: 60%
% of population booking travel via internet: 0% to 15% with the trend growing by passage of time
Local Time: 2:13 PM |
