{"id":104,"date":"2012-10-25T04:41:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T04:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelindex.com\/blog-posts\/?p=104"},"modified":"2022-05-05T10:46:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T10:46:14","slug":"skal-travelindex-a-strong-partnership-in-travel-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/travelindex-blog\/skal-travelindex-a-strong-partnership-in-travel-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Sk\u00e5l & Travelindex: A Strong Partnership in Travel Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"

Torremolinos (Spain) \u2013 July 9, 2012 \u2013 Sk\u00e5l International has recently signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Travelindex (www.Travelindex.com<\/a>), the world\u2019s largest travel directory with direct connect contacts, by which Travelindex shall provide various services for the benefit of Sk\u00e5l Members and, by extension, to the global travel trade.<\/p>\n

\"Skal<\/a>V. Salih Cene, Director Development & Business Affairs Sk\u00e5l International said: \u201cI\u2019m glad we are now partner with Travelindex thus creating a strong partnership within the travel industry. With Travelindex we have a new information distribution channel about Sk\u00e5l International and an avenue for creating exposure to our 20,000 industry professionals while attracting new members, in particular Young Sk\u00e5l Members.\u201d<\/p>\n

Once a Sk\u00e5l Member has registered at Travelindex he will have exclusive access to the advance review system of Travelindex.com<\/a> allowing the member to review the 400,000 travel businesses at Travelindex. By contributing expert evaluations and reviews to the first travel website with professional-only reviews, Sk\u00e5l Members will not only earn advertising rewards but help others making an informed choice while providing companies with essential customer insight. Part of the joy of social networking is the sharing of opinion that builds brand loyalty and contributes to the freedom of travel.<\/p>\n

Travelindex Founder, Bernard A. Metzger, said: \u201cSince 1934, Sk\u00e5l encourages the strengthening of the travel industry\u2019s professionalism while promoting tourism and friendship. We are very proud to have entered into partnership with such an eminent organization and look forward contributing to Sk\u00e5l\u2019s voice by creating more direct contact opportunities and doing more business among friends.\u201d<\/p>\n

About Sk\u00e5l:<\/strong>
\nSk\u00e5l, founded 1934, is the largest organization of professionals and tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism and friendship. It is the only international association uniting all branches of the travel and tourism industry. Sk\u00e5l International is a strong voice in the world of Tourism with its members, the industry\u2019s managers and executives who meet at local, national, regional and international levels to discuss and pursue topics of tourism & common interest. They also share in an amicable atmosphere; ideas, opportunities and industry matters, on a personal and business level. Sk\u00e5l with its wide international network provides opportunities of making business among its members and encourages it with the motto \u201cDoing Business Among Friends\u201d. Sk\u00e5l is not a community organization like Rotary or Lions, rather it benefits and develops the professional sector, while assisting the community at large. Sk\u00e5l encourages and creates a network of professionals around the world and promotes seminars & conferences to strengthen the industry\u2019s professionalism. The international friendship and close personal contact of Sk\u00e5l must be experienced to be appreciated.<\/p>\n

About Travelindex:<\/strong>
\nTravelindex is one of the world\u2019s largest online travel information network, with hundreds of location-based travel websites for destinations around the globe. Travelindex connects travel professionals and global travelers with local knowledge and trustworthy travel solutions. Travelindex is; Open, Free and Direct. The Company is committed to connecting travel people by allowing free access to hyper-local, authoritative information while all transactions and bookings are conducted directly without commissions or third-parties. The Travelindex network includes major destinations and verticals like TourismAmerica.org<\/a>, DestinationAustralia.org<\/a>, GoThailand.org<\/a> and WorldGolfDirectory.com<\/a>. Travelindex helps international tourism partners share and distribute information through new technological tools and resources for the benefit of all stakeholders and travelers. Travelindex is fast becoming a leader in the direct online channel including B2B, B2C and MICE travel relations.<\/p>\n

Travelindex \u2013 Connecting Travel People<\/em><\/p>\n

For more information, please visit www.Travelindex.com<\/a>
\nTourism Partners contact us at partners@travelindex.com<\/a>
\n
\nConnect with Travelindex:<\/strong>
\nFollow @travelindex on Twitter
\nFind Travelindex on Facebook
\nWatch Travelindex Videos on YouTube<\/p>\n

For further information about Sk\u00e5l<\/strong> or to find the Sk\u00e5l Club nearest to you, visit www.skal.org<\/a> or contact:
\nSk\u00e5l International
\nEdificio Espa\u00f1a, Avenida Palma de Mallorca 15 \u2013 1\u00ba,
\n9620 Torremolinos, Spain
\nTel: (34-95) 238.9111
\nFax: (34-95) 237.0013
\nE-mail: skal@skal.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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