Due to a globalised world business Travel is flourishing. This paper examines how middle level executives, Travelling a lot in their work at a multi-national company, feel about their Travel. It looks for links between business Travel and work satisfaction among them. A short presentation of the patterns of business Travel and relevant motivational and stress theories is given. Data for the paper is collected using a survey (78 participants) and interviews.

The purpose of this thesis is to examine the organizational buying behaviour in the purchase of Travels abroad. We have conducted a case study of two companies, one medium sized and one larger. Our empirical studies have shown that the companies? buying process is divided into two types, the process of recruit a new Travel supplier and the process of a straight rebuy of a regular Travel service. In the recruiting process we found that the evaluation process of the purchase is an ongoing process that contradicts estab-lished theories.

Purpose:  The purpose of this paper is that from the physical Travel agencies perspective try to see how they perceive their future, knowing that the booking on Internet has increased.Problem: What are the prospects for future development of the physical Travel agency? Has the technological development affected the physical Travel agency and forced it to change its role and meaning?Method: This paper has a qualitative approach. Interviews have been made with employees on physical Travel agencies to try to reach a deeper understanding and thereafter be able to give us an understanding of our problem.Conclusion: The physical Travel agency has been given a new role as the employees are no longer seen as sellers but more regarded to as consultants. The Travel agency has become more of an information bank than just a shop where Travels are being sold. Despite this change, we believe that customers will continue to visit the physical Travel agents because of the unique knowledge and services they can provide that Internet not yet can offer.

The purpose of this essay was to examine class-Travellers experiences of having done the class-Travel and when they realised they had done it.My questions were: when did they start the class-Travel? How do they experience themselves after going through the classTravel? How do they change as class-Travellers in their relationship with their surroundings?The study was based on interviews with six classTravellers, trained social workers who have made their journey through studies. In the essay I have analyzed and compared the interviews with relevant litterature/theory.My conclusions are that the experiences of the class-Travel are different. The lass-Traveller of this study are recognized of being/have been part of two worlds or cultures. How long the class-Traveller has been in one of the worlds is of big importance.

This comparative study deals with male and female subjects during their visit to Stockholm. The aim was to find out if there were any general differences in Travel motives between the sexes. Travel motive and motivation in tourism is a topic that has long been studied. With the help of various motivation theories and theories about how motives for Travelling are created, we conducted a survey of tourists in Stockholm and then compared their Travel motives. The results gave similar answers to what we had expected regarding gender differences.

Purpose: My purpose of this study was to examine the factors that motivate Swedes to Travel to Egypt and Thailand. To answer the question, I have used two questions.What are the factors that motivate Swedes to Travel to Egypt and Thailand?What is the motive for Swedes choose to Travel to destinations such as Egypt and Thailand?Method: The method I am using  is the qualitative method. The qualitative method has been processed through interviews of Swedish Travelers, the Swedish Travel agencies as well as Egypt and Thailand tourist agencies specializing in trips to Egypt and Thailand via phone and e-mail.Theory: The theory I am using are motivators and push-pull factors in achieving an understanding of the factors that influence choice for Swedes to Travel to destinations such as Egypt and Thailand.Empiricism: The goal was to get a much more qualitative data from the response from the Swedish Travel agencies, Egypt and Thailand tourist agency and Swedish Travelers who have Traveled to both of these destinations.Result: What I have come up with in my study is that the factors that motivate Swedish Travelers to Travel to Egypt and Thailand, is the warm climate, sun and sea, culture, variety, the cheap price situation and that there are activities for different age groups. This has led to the heat in both Egypt and Thailand has attracted Swedish Travelers to Travel to both destinations.

This is a study about how Swedish Travel magazines write about tropical islands with a history of colonization. The study investigates how the islands of Mauritius, the Seychelles, Haiti, the Maldives, the Dominican Republic, Aruba, Zanzibar and Guadeloupe are being portrayed in four Swedish Travel magazines.Travel articles published in the Travel magazines Vagabond, Allt om Resor, Res and Escape 360° during the period January 2004 to December 2009 have been analyzed through critical discourse analysis.The study concludes that the Travel magazines tend to idealize and aestheticize the tropical islands. The islands are being presented as paradises on earth. They are described as fairy tales, magical, dreams and as playgrounds for Westerners. The inhabitants of the tropical islands are being judged by how well they attend to the tourists? needs and wishes.

The tourism industry in Sweden has expanded in recent years and the increasing industry has meant that customers are in need of a reseller for their trips abroad. Today there are three types of retailers available. These are : Traditional Travel agencies , tour operators and online Travel agencies.Online Travel agencies are the most modern online option for customers. Their existence has made it easier for the customer and reservation can be made anytime and anywhere. The competition has intensified between the three retailers and the traditional alternatives must find new ways to survive.

Travelling All Inclusive implicate that a Traveler goes on a trip where food, beverage, room and sometimes activities are included as everything is already paid in advance. The purpose with this study is to examine what it is that have motivated people to Travel All Inclusive and to examine how people and Travel companies reason about the possible economical effect All Inclusive have on a destination and a local population. We chose to conduct a survey over Facebook. As a complement to the survey and to find out how Travel companies reflect on All Inclusives effects, we chose to implement email interviews with Ticket, Solresor and Airtours. The theories in this study focus on Travel motivation, Travel personalities and All Inclusive's impact on a destination and a local population.

This study examines whether it would be profitable for Travel distributors in the charter to expand its offerings to other Travel related products, and also the products that are in demand. We are also studying the role that brand has for customers' choice of Travel.According to Hellman, e-commerce is to be preferred since it is competitive because it gives the Travel distributors the opportunity to lower down prices. Therefore, we also investigated the proportion of respondents who would consider buying these Travel-related goods through the Travel distributors? websiteIn support of this study, is a survey with a population of 100 charter Travellers. Respondents are divided into two groups where the first group consists of people who have booked their trip in stores, and the other via the Internet.

The intention of this essay has been to investigate how the new digital technology has affected the tourism industry and marketing, as well as how Travel agents and tour operators adapt to this. We also aimed to get a broader view of how the future might look like when it comes to marketing and virtual service landscapes. We decided to base our research according to these following four questions:? What affect Travel agents? way of adoption to the technical development?? What purposes do the Travel agents have for building up their virtual service landscape?? How much does the Travel agents emphasize on digital marketing?? What can Travel agents do to better adapt to the technological development in the future?We have chosen to use a qualitative research for this essay. The reason for choosing a qualitative research was to gain a wider understanding that would represent a big part of the changes of technology development.

Tourism has been an expanding market since the first Travel agency started in the middle of the 18?Th century, and today it is a global industry, with intensified competition and high demands from the customers. Product development is therefore one of the most important aspects for successful companies, and scientists also agree that the first stages in product development are the most critical. This essay is focusing on those stages, regarding product development on Travel agencies, and the research question is as follows: How are new tourism destinations developed and what is the difference in working process between small and big Travel agencies? The empirical research consists of qualitative semi-structured interviews with two big and two small Travel agencies.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is about facing responsibilities towards a company?s employees, customers, stakeholders, suppliers and the environment. As customers and consumers came to seek companies that were dealing with CSR a rapid wave of ?forced? implementations of social responsibility began. Fair Travel Tanzania, which has CSR as the foundation of the company, says that they are transparent about what they do and how they give back to the locals, could it be a problem with this? And how do they actually give back to the locals? Is it possible to measure the impact of CSR activities within the company? And if so, how?.

Normally when purchasing a trip, an airline, a Travel agency and a Traveler is included in the purchasing process. Mostly a Travel agency acts as an intermediary between the airline and the Traveler. The Travel agency is not considered to have any major part to the contractual relationship, usually the purchase agreement is considered to be covered by the airline and the Traveler as the main parties. This is essentially the view shown from a legal perspective on the specific area. The application of legal provisions on the Travel agency?s legal status may nevertheless bring a certain amount of ambiguity in the interpretation.

In the West, Travels are often regarded as a given. When tourism is studied it sometimes sounds as if all people have the opportunity to go on vacation when they want and wherever they want. That is not the reality for all. There are laws and regulations on visa requirement which makes it harder for nationals of certain countries to Travel on holiday abroad. This essay examines the situation for residents of countries outside the EU and the Schengen Agreement.