{"id":10322,"date":"2020-09-15T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turitop.com\/?p=4957"},"modified":"2025-08-29T02:36:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T02:36:35","slug":"connect-to-online-travel-agencies-otas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turitop.com\/en\/tour-activity-blog\/connect-to-online-travel-agencies-otas\/","title":{"rendered":"Connects with Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With more people booking online than ever before, online travel agencies (also called OTAs) have become a necessary distribution channel for tourism and activity businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is an OTA?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An online travel agency can be used by a tourist to book everything they need for their trip on a single platform. This can include booking hotels, flights and destination bookings such as <strong>tours<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>attractions<\/strong> &amp; <strong>activities<\/strong>.<br><br>The reservation system <strong>TuriTop<\/strong> connects your company with a growing number of OTAs, marketplaces and agents.<br><br><strong>Are you an OTA and want to connect with TuriTop?<\/strong> Click here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turitop.com\/en\/become-a-partner-of-turitop-otas\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of connecting your TuriTop booking system to an OTA<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id10322_1e1129-cf alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-4-columns kt-row-layout-two-grid kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column10322_5dbf9a-c4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/turitop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/error.png\" alt=\"Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)\" class=\"wp-image-5071\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-44895522415bbc219c11b6137435bdc2\">No more manual errors, so no more overbookings.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manual processes can be tiring, time consuming and, most importantly, unreliable. TuriTop's Channel Manager is the solution to your overbooking and double booking problems.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column10322_79d275-1c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column10322_79d275-1c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/turitop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/booking-2.png\" alt=\"Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)\" class=\"wp-image-5068\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-773feb2d3cfd2a035d3de95ecd13e07e\">Managing availability across all channels<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Establishing a connection between your TuriTop booking system and the OTAs reduces the time you will spend updating your availability. When you are connected and update your availability in TuriTop, it will be automatically updated in all OTAs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column10322_71726a-be{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column10322_71726a-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column10322_71726a-be\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/turitop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/booking.png\" alt=\"Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)\" class=\"wp-image-5063\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-db41c004cc22079123eacaf0e9f29693\">Monitor all your bookings in one place<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Say goodbye to multiple accounts and platforms! Thanks to TuriTop's two-way API integrations, you can control all your bookings from a single centralised platform:<strong>TuriTop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column10322_4c46a3-a0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/turitop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/booking-1.png\" alt=\"Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)\" class=\"wp-image-5065\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d8779d8da2d16179f2b9b460f28d1362\">Increase global visibility and expand your business<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, around 57% of travel bookings are made online. A good Channel Manager will help you connect with as many OTA channels as you want so you can open the doors of your business to the global tourist.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Online travel agencies you can connect with<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns10322_6f8c46-f7{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns10322_6f8c46-f7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns10322_6f8c46-f7\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn10322_5b062f-cb.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn10322_5b062f-cb kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turitop.com\/en\/channel-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">See list of OTA's connected to us<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"connect-your-ota\">Want to connect your OTA?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are one of the leading tour and activity booking systems in the Spanish market. Our experience in developing a strong and reliable API connection has allowed us to increase our partner portfolio. 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