Search For Holidays Through Google Earth With Door2Tour
New online travel portal, www.Door2Tour.com, is offering customers the chance to take a virtual tour of their holiday destinations through Google Earth, allowing travellers to track tours and zoom in on specific attractions using detailed satellite views. With Door2Tour.com's unique Google Earth 'layer', customers can select the terrain layer of mountains, take a 360-degree tour of a city and appreciate the bird's eye view alongside destination images, as well as viewing the roads that coach trips will travel.
Holborn, London (PRWEB) June 14, 2007 -- New online travel portal, www.Door2Tour.com, is offering customers the chance to take a virtual tour of their holiday destinations through Google Earth, allowing travellers to track tours and zoom in on specific attractions using detailed satellite views. With Door2Tour.com's unique Google Earth 'layer', customers can select the terrain layer of mountains, take a 360-degree tour of a city and appreciate the bird's eye view alongside destination images, as well as viewing the roads that coach trips will travel.
Dan Fox, General Manager of Door2Tour, says, "We are one of the first travel websites to offer Google Earth to our customers, allowing them to explore their holiday destination before they leave the house, in the fullest sense. Consumers are demanding more from their online research and this is one way of helping travellers to plan their holiday."
All tours and destinations featured on the site are marked up on Door2tour.com's Google Earth layer, including popular holiday destinations throughout Italy, France, Germany, Spain and the UK. From here, customers can read more information about a destination and even book tours.
Example of a tour includes:
Andorra and the Pyrenees -- only £654 per person
Enjoy this nine night tour to discover the Andorran culture, departing on the 7th July 2007 and costs only £654 per person. Itinerary highlights include excursions to Vall de Nuria, Ribes de Freser in the Sedanya Valley, rack railway ride through the Valley of Dreams, guided tour of Canillo and Encamp, trip to Engolasha Lake and excursion to the Mountain plateau of La Rabassa including lunch and Sangria. The price includes home pick up from selected Greater Manchester destinations, return ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Bilbao, return overnight cabin on ferry, five nights' half board accommodation in Soldeufor, one night accommodation in Pau and excursions. The price is based on two people travelling.
Launched this month, Door2Tour.com is the first travel portal to offer live availability coach holidays, with over 5,000 national and international tours offering a diverse choice of UK and worldwide touring holidays with local pick up points.
For further information, visit www.Door2Tour.com.
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For further press information, please contact:
Sarah Falkingham or Rachele Grieve, t: 020 7681 6272, e: sarah @ goshpr.co.uk,
Notes to editors:
Door2Tour.com is a consolidation of tour operators creating a diverse choice of UK and worldwide touring holidays all with live availability and online bookable tours.
Door2Tour.com is the ultimate touring and coach holiday booking and reference service as it offers over 5,000 tour choices from hundreds of regional UK departure points with many operators picking up passengers from their door. All tours are available to view and select through Google Earth on the site.
Door2Tour.com is a comprehensive guide and a reference point as the site to date boasts 1,000 originally crafted content pages with 6,000 images and over 100 videos. This content is growing on a daily basis.
Door2Tour.com uses the internet to attract new customers to the coach tourism industry, delivering the next generation of coach tour passengers.
Door2Tour.com is operated by a travel group which has been established for over 21 years and has a wealth of experience within the coach tourism marketplace, strong relationships throughout the industry and a unique commitment to securing the long-term future of coach tourism.
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