.TRAVEL Domain Names
In the travel industry? Then you need to have a .TRAVEL domain!
Why should I register a .TRAVEL domain name?
The .TRAVEL domain is a sponsored top level domain (sTLD) created for the official online community of the travel and tourism industry. It is restricted to use by travel agents, airlines, bed and breakfast operators, tourism bureaus, and others in the travel industry.
Having a .TRAVEL has several benefits. Owning a .TRAVEL domain gives travel and tourism businesses and organizations the opportunity to register their name in a segment of the Internet designated solely for their industry. Registering www.company.TRAVEL shows the world that you are a recognized part of the travel community.
Registrants for .TRAVEL domains may fall into one of the following categories, although eligibility is not limited to this list:
- Airlines
- Attractions/Theme Parks
- Bed & Breakfast
- Bus/Taxi/Limousine Operators
- Camp Facility Operators
- Car Rental Companies/Airport Specialty Car Park Companies
- Computer Reservation/Travel Technology Providers
- Convention & Visitor's Bureaus
- Cruise Lines
- Ferries
- Hotels/Resorts/Casinos
- National Tourism Offices
- Passenger Rail Lines
- Restaurants
- Tour Operators
- Travel Agents
- Travel Media
- Travel-Consumer and Market Research Organizations
Are there any restrictions for registering a .TRAVEL?
Yes. Because the .TRAVEL domain is intended for use those in the travel industry, there are several criteria that must be met. In order to be eligible to hold a .TRAVEL domain name you must be verified as a business or organization operating in the travel industry. Every .TRAVEL registrant must be authenticated before they are given their domain names. After approval, registrants are issued a UIN (Unified Identification Number), which must be entered at the time of registration.