travel agency
noun
: an agency engaged in selling and arranging transportation, accommodations, tours, and trips for travelers
called also travel bureau
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Third-party bookings, by contrast, include reservations made through online travel agencies (OTAs) such as Kayak and Expedia, credit card travel portals, and other booking platforms (essentially any site that the airline or hotel itself doesn’t own).
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Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Still, North Texas travel agencies say their phones haven't stopped ringing.
—Marissa Armas, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
His uncle had heard about a new route to immigrate to Europe; a travel agency in Mogadishu was advertising tickets.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Tap the brand's travel agency, Andean Experience, to help plan excursions within Lima and well beyond.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
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Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Still, North Texas travel agencies say their phones haven't stopped ringing.
—Marissa Armas, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
His uncle had heard about a new route to immigrate to Europe; a travel agency in Mogadishu was advertising tickets.
—Elizabeth Flock, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Tap the brand's travel agency, Andean Experience, to help plan excursions within Lima and well beyond.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for travel agency
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“Travel agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/travel%20agency. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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