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European travel agents thrive, defying Internet threat
Published Wed, Mar 16, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Berlin
THE doomsayers were 100 per cent certain that the Internet would be the death of travel agents.
But in Europe's three biggest economies, the industry is still very much alive and kicking as consumers prefer expert advice and a friendly face when it comes to booking their holidays.
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