Definition of "travel agency" [travel agency]

• A business that attends to the details of transportation, itinerary, and accommodations for travelers. Also called travel bureau. (noun)

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• "At a travel agency in town we were asked 54 hryvnia each for tickets to Premysil."
• "For Inspector Cockrill was setting out upon a Conducted Tour of Italy and ever since, his money being paid and withdrawal now impossible, he had received the assurance of the travel agency that he would find delightful friends among his fellow tourists, he had been contemplating their coming association with ever-increasing gloom."