Booking a Cruise Should Be Easy

[Glenn Dean]

The purpose of a vacation is to get away from the stresses and responsibilities of everyday life. This the time when people who work hard all year long set time aside to rest, relax and recharge. Unfortunately though, researching and organizing a vacation can sometimes be overwhelming and the traveling part often exhausting. Travel Agents have always been a great resource to sort through the different vacation options and help their customers select the right vacation option for them. Their help and expertise can certainly can make any vacation easier to plan as well as more enjoyable overall. After all, planning a vacation should not make you feel like you need one.

The cruise booking Engine offered by Odysseus Solutions is designed to help travel agents automate a customer’s cruise booking. This B2B, B2C and B2B2C web based application is hosted by Odysseus with the headers, footers and style sheets customized to provide a seamless online experience for customers. Complete private label versions are also supported where the layout can be changed to meet a client’s specific requirements.

And in order to keep pace with the multitude of special promotions that cruise lines offer, the Odysseus cruise booking engine includes the capability to quickly and easily adjust a products selling price and include value add offers. The application incorporates custom rule types such as fixed cruise deposit amount, variable on board credits, master promotions and agent commissions. Agents can even define additional filters to decide which type of booking or selling channel they want to apply a business rules to. Filters also include the ability to define a Rule by affiliate, supplier, departure, destination and more. Newly added or modified rules are applied almost instantly, so anyone accessing the cruise booking software designed by Odysseus are offered the best deals.

To assist consumers as well as travel agents in the shopping process, the cruise booking software developed by Odysseus Solutions also includes a vast amount cruise line, cruise ship and cabin descriptions linked to media files & rich content such as cabin photos, ship images and deck plans. So make booking your clients cruises easier and start using an online cruise booking engine.

Odysseus Solutions is a Miami based travel technology company providing some of the most comprehensive and innovative online booking solutions available in the market today. Odysseus helps automate processes and increase revenues for customers in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe as well as Australia and is ready to provide you the right online booking engine for your business. Visit www.odysseussolutions.com to learn more.