travel agency

noun
a business that accommodates travelers, as by securing tickets, arranging for reservations, and giving information.
Also called travel bureau.
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travel agency or travel bureau
 
n
an agency that arranges and negotiates flights, holidays, etc, for travellers
 
travel bureau or travel bureau
 
n
 
travel agent or travel bureau
 
n

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Travel agency is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
Example sentences
Cruise lines reduce their rates and those of their travel agency partners to
  ensure ships don't tour the seas empty.
Gone are the days when you have to make trips to the local travel agency to
  reserve airfares or book a hotel for the night.
To change reservations, call your travel agency directly change your
  reservations.
It has shut down a travel agency owned by military intelligence and is trying
  to sell off the spooks' stakes in various hotels.
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