Jimmy’s Vacations, a leading international provider of Internet-based travel websites, today announced an exclusive partnership with YTB International and Shanghai Spring International Travel Service and Mandarin Voyages to market and sell European tour packages, including trips to France, Germany, Belgium, and Holland.
'We are very pleased to offer these exclusive packages with Spring/Mandarin. The tours have been designed with many beautiful and historical European stops along the way for great prices,' said Jimmy Seidel, CEO of Jimmy’s Vacations. 'Spring/Mandarin Travel have created the ultimate tour packages with all amenities and special details taken care of to ensure a memorable vacation. We are excited to partner with these fine travel companies to increase the number of unique trips available to our customers.
The 8- to-16-day tour packages, available only through Jimmy’s Vacations and YTB, are in response to increased demand for European travel. The trips include departures from New York and Toronto with visits to popular locations such as Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne, and Luxembourg. The vacations are currently available for booking, with travel available throughout the remainder of the year.
'By leveraging Spring/Mandarin's dominant position within the travel industry, our customers get great rates on fantastic vacations,' continued Mr. Seidel. 'It's a win-win for everyone, and another way that YTB and Jimmy’s Vacations are extending its reach as a truly global travel company.'
Jimmy’s Vacations, YTB and Spring International Travel Service, the largest privately-owned travel agency and largest domestic and outbound tour provider in China, have also partnered together to market and sell tour packages to China with many destination stops, including Shanghai and Beijing, home of the 2008 Summer Olympics.
About Jimmy's Vacations: Jimmy's Vacations Worldwide is a leading global online travel company that uses innovative technology to enable leisure and business travelers to research, plan and book a broad range of travel products. Jimmy's Vacations Worldwide owns and operates http://www.JimmysVacations.com
About YTB International
Recognized as the 35th largest seller of travel in the U.S. in 2006 by Travel Weekly, YTB International, Inc. provides Internet-based travel booking services for home-based independent representatives in the United States, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Canada, Bermuda, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
It operates through three subsidiaries:
