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Why overseasinfo.tv exists (and how it’s different from OTAs)

The problem with modern travel discovery

Travel was meant to be about curiosity, connection and discovery. Yet over time, the way people find and book travel has become dominated by a small number of large Online Travel Agencies (OTAs).

While OTAs provide convenience, they also come with side effects that are rarely visible to travellers:

  • High commission fees that reduce income for local hotels and experience providers
  • Smaller, independent operators being buried beneath paid placements
  • Destinations becoming homogenised, with the same tours and properties shown everywhere
  • Limited or no direct communication between guests and providers before arrival

The result is a travel ecosystem where visibility is bought, not earned — and where authentic local experiences struggle to be discovered.

Overseasinfo.tv exists to address this imbalance.


Why overseasinfo.tv was created

Overseasinfo.tv was created to give travellers a better way to discover destinations — and to give local tourism businesses a fairer way to be found.

At its core, overseasinfo.tv is built on three simple beliefs:

  1. Local experiences deserve visibility — regardless of marketing budget
  2. Direct communication builds better travel experiences
  3. Tourism should strengthen local communities, not drain them

Rather than acting purely as a booking intermediary, overseasinfo.tv focuses on discovery, understanding and connection.

It is designed to help travellers explore what a place is really like — and to help local operators tell their story in their own words.


How overseasinfo.tv is different from OTAs

1. Discovery first, not commission first

OTAs are optimised to maximise transaction value. Listings are often ranked by a mix of commission levels, paid promotions and commercial agreements.

Overseasinfo.tv takes a different approach.

Content, visibility and discovery are driven by relevance, context and storytelling — not by who pays the highest commission.

This creates space for:

  • Independent hotels
  • Small tour operators
  • Community-led experiences
  • Niche and culturally significant activities

that would otherwise be invisible.

2. Direct relationships, not black-box bookings

Most OTAs deliberately limit direct contact between guests and providers until after a booking is made.

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Category: Entertainment

Private London Taxi Tours

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Category: Entertainment

Carya Golf Club

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Category: Hotels, etc

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Fairfield Napa Valley

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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Fairfield Napa Valley-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This hotel is located in Fairfield. The nearest airport is Sacramento - Metropolitan (SMF).

Facilities
The hotel has a reception desk and features 101 rooms. To ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides a baggage storage service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Guests have a view of the pool from the balcony or terrace, which are standard features of some rooms. A refrigerator and a microwave are standard features. A telephone, a TV and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer is available in the bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, 64 non-smoking rooms and 1 smoking room.

Sports/Entertainment
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf.

Meals
There is a bar on the premises. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A continental breakfast guarantees a great start to the day.

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Hotel Bristol Amman
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Hotel Bristol Amman

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Hotel Bristol Amman-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
The hotel is located between 5th and 6th Circles of Jabel Amman. From here, Madaba and Mount Nebo are around 30 minutes' drive away, the Dead Sea is some 40 minutes' drive, Petra is around 3 hours away and Aqaba is around 4 hours' drive away. Queen Alia International Airport is around 35 km away.

Facilities
170 rooms, including 7 junior suites, 33 suites, apartments, studios, 38 single rooms and 39 double rooms, are available to guests in a 99-storey main building and 2 auxiliary buildings. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a page service.

Rooms
Rooms feature a living area, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning, individually adjustable heating and a fan ensure comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a DVD player, a plug adapter and WiFi are provided as well. Amenities provided in the rooms include slippers and a daily paper. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products, a selection of towels and background music. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. A hot tub can soothe sore muscles (no extra charge). For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers tennis. After an eventful day, guests can work out and recharge in the gym. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.

Meals
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Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.

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Category: Culture & Heritage

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Category: Hotels, etc

Hotel De Anza

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Hotel De Anza-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
Located in San José, this family-friendly hotel has the perfect ambience for parents with children.

Facilities
Guests have a choice of 101 non-smoking rooms. Room service, a conference room and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access is provided to guests. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms
Rooms feature a living room and a bathroom. Air conditioning ensures comfortable temperatures. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of some rooms. Rooms have a double bed or a sofa bed. A safe and a desk are also available. A refrigerator and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a TV and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub.

Sports/Entertainment
Sport and leisure activities are offered by the hotel and third-party operators. The outdoor pool complex is ideal for exercise and relaxation. After an eventful day, guests can work out and recharge in the gym. Children are well looked after in the kids' club.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a dining room and a bar.

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Category: Hotels, etc

Emporio Acapulco

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Emporio Acapulco-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This luxurious hotel is situated directly beside Diana Monument cross roads, around 30 minutes away from the international airport and 10 minutes from the congress centre. In addition, guests are within easy reach of one of the most beautiful attractions, Acapulco Bay.

Facilities
Units include 422 rooms located in a 14-storey main building and 2 auxiliary buildings. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. Amenities include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services include a babysitting service, medical assistance, translation services, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry.

Rooms
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has 24 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
Whether more active or in need of rest and relaxation, guests can unwind at the pool complex, which includes a children's area and a total of 3 swimming pools. Parasols on the terrace are also available. There is a poolside snack bar as well. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers beach volleyball. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. The hotel offers a range of facilities in the wellness area. Options include a spa and, for an additional fee, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. Guests can indulge their palates at the non-smoking restaurant, which features air conditioning and a separate area for smokers. Catering options include bed and breakfast and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available.

Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.

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Le Meridien Abu Dhabi
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Le Meridien Abu Dhabi

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Le Meridien Abu Dhabi-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This luxury hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi City and represents the perfect choice for both business visitors and holidaymakers. Within the grounds, guests will find glorious gardens and a private beach. From the hotel it is only a few minutes to the business district and shopping areas. It is also close to a range of historic sites.

Facilities
The hotel has a lift and features 233 rooms. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available.

Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a CD player, a DVD player, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Amenities provided in the rooms include slippers and a daily paper. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Sun loungers and parasols on the sun terrace create a perfect space for guests to relax and unwind. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including tennis, beach volleyball, volleyball and basketball. A wide range of sports are available, including water sports such as water skiing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, canoeing and kayaking or, for a fee, diving. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, badminton, squash, yoga and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments, Ayurveda treatments and a solarium. Additional leisure activities include live music, a dance club and a nightclub.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café, a bar and a pub. Guests can indulge their palates at the non-smoking restaurant, which features air conditioning and a separate area for smokers. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. Catering options include half board, full board and all-inclusive. Special extras await all-inclusive holidaymakers, such as alcoholic beverages and snacks, for example. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available. Gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction. Non-alcoholic beverages are available.

Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

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British Library

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Good Nite Inn Near SeaWorld

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Good Nite Inn Near SeaWorld-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This hotel is located in San Diego. The nearest airport is San Diego - Lindberg Field (SAN).

Facilities
The hotel offers a wide range of facilities to ensure guests a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain just the right temperature. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. Equipped with a telephone, a TV and WiFi, the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms.

-Overseas Hotel Holiday is a web site that shows various videos and images from all over the world. It is great website for overseas hotel holiday options. Wherever you go the choice of hotels is usually huge. We have filtered them to help you find the option most suitable by star rating and board options
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