| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | 13 North Saint Clair Street, Toledo, 43604, USA |
| Industry | Travel |
| Products | Sightseeing tours, Travel Experiences and Ground transportation |
| Employees | 30 (2009) |
| Website | www.City-Discovery.com |
City Discovery is an online travel company that specializes in the ecommerce sale of sightseeing tours, travel experiences and ground transportation worldwide. City Discovery sells directly to consumers through City-Discovery.com and a network of over 7,500 travel agencies and affiliates. City Discovery is available in 13 languages and has offices in USA, France, Italy, Greece and the Philippines.[1]
City Discovery sells over 5,000 travel activities in 300 destinations and offer features such as traveler reviews, wishlist, suggested itineraries and gift certificates.[2]
City Discovery has launched in November 2009 a Mobile website. Accessible from mobile phones with internet browsing capability, mobile.city-discovery.com is tailored for devices like Apple’s iPhone and RIM’s Blackberry.[3]
City Discovery claims to be one of the first in the travel industry to use Short Message Service to confirm bookings and remind customers about their booking details.[4]
They also present online videos of some of the products.[5]
City Discovery started by launching French, Italian, Spanish and German website versions to reach out European customers[6] then added Scandinavian languages (Dansk, Svenska, norsk and suomi) and Asian languages (Korean, Japanese and Chinese Mandarin). [7]
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