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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.

Please feel free to engage with our Founder and his AI
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Coast Bastion Hotel
Category: Hotels, etc

Coast Bastion Hotel

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Coast Bastion Hotel-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This urban hotel is located in the heart of Nanaimo. Its setting is especially ideal for guests who appreciate a stylish ambience.

Facilities
Guests have a choice of 179 rooms. The hotel provides room service, a conference room and a business centre. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car.

Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the double bed. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) ensure optimal comfort. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Those who would like to stay active while on holiday can make use of the on-site facilities, including a gym, a spa and a sauna or, for a fee, sailing, kayaking and diving. In addition, golf is offered by third-party operators. A nightclub offers fun and entertainment.

Meals
The hotel includes a restaurant and a bar.

-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
Coal Drops Yard
Category: Family Days Out

Coal Drops Yard

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Coal Drops Yard-Family days out - what a family might like to do together-Coal Drops Yard is a vibrant shopping and dining destination located in King's Cross, London and behind St Pancras International Station. Opened in October 2018, it features a mix of upscale boutiques, restaurants, and cafes housed in beautifully renovated Victorian coal warehouses. The area combines historical architecture with modern design, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors. It is part of the larger King's Cross Central development and is adjacent to Granary Square and Regent's Canal, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.-Family days out are very much dependent on the ages of the family and their interests. Hopefully these will give you some ideas to keep the whole family happy
The Ivy - St Johns Wood
Category: Restaurants

The Ivy - St Johns Wood

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The Ivy - St Johns Wood-Restaurants - all cuisines filtered by taste. Overseas Gastronomy Tourism-Part of The Ivy chain which is regularly frequented by celebrities in Central London. The menu is not huge but the choice is more than enough and the presentation is excellent. Booking is required and such is it's popularity you will need to plan ahead. Superb value for money in one of London's trendy eateries. The Ivy is a well-known chain of restaurants in the UK, known for its British-inspired menu and elegant atmosphere. The original location, known as The Ivy, opened in London in 1917 and has since expanded to include several other locations throughout the UK, including the branch in St John's Wood. The St John's Wood location of The Ivy is situated in a prime location on St John's Wood High Street, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. The restaurant features a classic, elegant interior with a mix of traditional and contemporary design elements. The menu features a wide range of British dishes with a modern twist, including a variety of seafood, steak and vegetarian options. The Ivy is also known for its extensive wine list and signature cocktails. One of the most popular features of The Ivy St John's Wood is the al fresco dining area, which is a perfect spot for enjoying a meal on a warm summer evening. The restaurant also offers private dining rooms for special occasions and corporate events. Overall, The Ivy St John's Wood is a great choice for those looking for a upscale dining experience with a touch of tradition. The restaurant is very popular and booking is highly recommended.-Overseas Gastronomy Tourism. Eatng out in a restaurant is very much part of a holiday or day out and we've brought together a chouce of cuisines to tempt you and all filtered by taste
Vietnam Ba Na Hills
Category: Adventure

Vietnam Ba Na Hills

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Vietnam Ba Na Hills-Overseas Adventure Travel. Live the adventure!-High in the Trường Sơn Mountains of Central Vietnam, there’s a place where the clouds drift at your feet, ancient legends feel alive, and every corner opens to a new world of wonder. Ba Na Hills, just outside Da Nang, has become one of Vietnam’s most iconic travel experiences — a destination that blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and world-class attractions into a single unforgettable journey. For centuries, this mist-covered mountain was known for its cool climate and breathtaking panoramic views. Today, it’s home to the famous Golden Bridge, a spectacular architectural marvel held gently in the palms of two giant stone hands. This instantly recognisable landmark has become one of the most photographed attractions in Asia, drawing travellers from all over the world searching for the perfect “above the clouds” moment. But Ba Na Hills offers far more than its legendary bridge. A Journey Through Nature & History Travellers begin their ascent on one of the longest cable cars in the world, gliding silently over dense rainforest, waterfalls, and dramatic valleys. As the cabin rises, the temperature drops, the air cools, and the scenery transforms into a peaceful mountain retreat far removed from the heat of the coast below. Originally built as a French Hill Station in the early 1900s, Ba Na Hills still carries echoes of its colonial past. Visitors can stroll through European-style squares, cobbled streets, and charming buildings inspired by French architecture — a unique blend of old-world romance and Vietnamese hospitality. A World of Entertainment at Sun World Ba Na Hills At the summit, the adventure continues within Sun World Ba Na Hills, one of Vietnam’s top family-friendly attractions. Here you’ll find: The fairytale-like French Village Beautiful pagodas and temples surrounded by misty gardens Lively street performances The Fantasy Park indoor theme area Scenic viewpoints ideal for travel photographers and content creators Every corner is designed to inspire — making Ba Na Hills not just a tourist site but a complete travel experience. Why Travellers Love Ba Na Hills Whether you're visiting to walk the Golden Bridge at sunrise, exploring cultural highlights, or simply escaping into cooler mountain air, Ba Na Hills delivers something truly rare: a destination where natural beauty, culture, and adventure come together effortlessly. Visitors searching online for “best places to visit in Vietnam”, “Da Nang attractions”, “Vietnam travel inspiration”, or “family-friendly things to do in Vietnam” will almost always find Ba Na Hills at the top of recommended lists — and for good reason. ✨ Plan Your Visit Ba Na Hills is perfect for a day trip from Da Nang or Hoi An, and easy to reach by shuttle, taxi, or private tour. Most travellers spend between 4–6 hours exploring, but you can easily spend an entire day discovering its hidden gems. If you're looking for unforgettable Vietnam experiences, dramatic landscapes, and unique attractions that seamlessly blend culture and creativity, Ba Na Hills should be at the very top of your travel list. -Here are the best places for Adventure Travel. The World Has Limitless Places. By Going to Africa, You Can Participate in Safaris and Gain an Unbelievable Vacation Experience.
Maze Backpackers
Category: Hotels, etc

Maze Backpackers

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Maze Backpackers-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This hostel is located right in the heart of central Sydney at 417 Pitt Street, which is in between Goulburn and Campbell Streets. It is close to all major sightseeing attractions, and just a short walk from all pubs, clubs, shops and transport. Hyde Park and the Chinese Garden of Friendship are both a 5-minute walk, and it is 10 minutes on foot to Darling Harbour and 15 minutes to the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Guests can jump on a bus and soon be sunbathing on some of Sydney's spectacular beaches in just under 15 minutes.

Facilities
Guests have a choice of 280 rooms, including 8 single rooms and 8 double rooms. Friendly staff are available at the 24-hour reception desk. A baggage storage service, a safe, a TV room, a playroom, a transfer service and a laundry service are available. Wireless internet access in public areas (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected. There are a number of shops as well.

Rooms
Rooms include a double bed. WiFi (for a fee) ensures additional comfort. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a hairdryer.

Sports/Entertainment
The hostel offers indoor sporting activities in the form of billiards.

Meals
There is a dining room on the premises.

Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: VISA and MasterCard.

-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
Ikos Andalusia
Category: Hotels, etc

Ikos Andalusia

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Ikos Andalusia-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This comfortable hotel is located only 75 m from the beach and a short distance (8 km) from Marbella's town centre where there are many shopping and entertainment venues to explore. Links to the public transport network are to be found about 100 m away.

Facilities
Guests have a choice of 380 double rooms located in a 3-storey main building and a 4-storey auxiliary building. At this property, which includes a lift and a 24-hour reception desk in the lobby, a check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the complex provides various services and facilities, including a safe, a currency exchange service, a newspaper stand, medical assistance, a laundry service and a conference room. Internet access in public areas allows guests to stay in touch while on holiday. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the complex feature a playground and a lovely garden. Parking facilities available to guests include a garage and a car park. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently.

Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. A safe and a minibar are also available. Other features include a telephone and a television with satellite/cable channels. A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms.

Sports/Entertainment
The freshwater pool complex includes indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated, as well as a children's swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Parasols and comfortable sun loungers are available on the sun terrace. A variety of activities such as tennis, basketball and archery or, for a fee, cycling/mountain biking, are offered at the hotel. Water sports enthusiasts are offered aquafit. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, table tennis and billiards. A sauna, massage treatments and solarium are available in the wellness area. Additional leisure activities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club and a dance club.

Meals
The dining area includes a non-smoking restaurant and a bar. A variety of catering options can be booked. Guests can choose between half board and all-inclusive. All-inclusive holidaymakers enjoy special extras like snacks, in addition to a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A delicious breakfast gives guests plenty of energy for the day. At lunch and dinner, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet.

Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: VISA and MasterCard.

-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
Carya Golf Club
Category: Entertainment

Carya Golf Club

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Carya Golf Club-Entertainment - theatre, shows, concerts-A very early start playing the Carya before full light or after dark is not a problem on Belek's only 18 hole floodlit golf course. The Carya for three years was home to The Turkish Airlines Open giving golfers the opportunity of following in the the footsteps of many famous players including two times winner Justin Rose. From the clubhouse to the course via the half way house everything is beautifully presented with attention being paid to all the little details that make playing here an experience to remember.-Entertainment is a broad title for fun things to do as yet uncategorised. Examples include theatres, shows, concerts, street entertainment
Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy
Category: Hotels, etc

Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy

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Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy-You can check out Overseas info TV for overseas hotel holiday options.-

Location
This hotel is located a short drive away from the Kremlin and the city centre. Moscow International House of Music is very close by and guests will find the Atrium shopping centre about a 15-minute walk away. The nearest station is Paveletskaya whereas Vnukovo Airport is about 25 km away, Domodedowo Airport lies approximately 30 km away and it is some 35 km to Moscow Scheremetjewo Airport.

Facilities
233 rooms, including 6 junior suites, 22 suites and 148 double rooms, are located on 34 storeys and can be reached by lift. Multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas (no extra charge). The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (for a fee). Further services include a transfer service, translation services, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a page service. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. Complimentary newspapers are available. 11 conference rooms are available for lectures, presentations and meetings.

Rooms
Rooms feature a living area, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. 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 telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A selection of pillows ensures a comfortable stay. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has family rooms and 200 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
A refreshing swim in the indoor pool complex is a great way to unwind. The sun loungers are perfect for soaking up some sun. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, a spa, a sauna and massage treatments. A dance club offers fun and entertainment.

Meals
Dining facilities include 2 restaurants, a dining room, a café and a bar. A delicious breakfast provides energy for the rest of the day.

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

-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
Highlights Tour Of Montenegro
Category: Adventure

Highlights Tour Of Montenegro

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Highlights Tour Of Montenegro-Overseas Adventure Travel. Live the adventure!-On a private tour of Montenegro the first stop was 900 metres up in the mountains with a view down to Kotor and Boca Bay which is considered one of the top 25 natural bays in the world. Onwards and upwards to a village renowned for its ham and where they dry and sell over 200,000 pieces per year. Next stop was Cetinja the old capital of Montenegro where King Nicolai ruled. We spent over an hour learning the history as we walked through the old palace. Finally on to Budvar which is an old town dating back to the 5th century, but which now is the most popular resort of Montenegro attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year. Budvar now is the same as any major beach resort attracting people from all nationalities and ages. In the summer time it is a very popular place for famous singers, bands and DJ's-Here are the best places for Adventure Travel. The World Has Limitless Places. By Going to Africa, You Can Participate in Safaris and Gain an Unbelievable Vacation Experience.
CHIESA DELLA SANTISSIMA ANNUNZIATA
Category: Culture & Heritage

CHIESA DELLA SANTISSIMA ANNUNZIATA

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CHIESA DELLA SANTISSIMA ANNUNZIATA-Culture & Heritage - palaces, castles, ancestral homes--So many castles, palaces and ancestral homes around the world which have been preserved or restored to give a glimpse on life of a bygone era
Cardiff City Driven Sightseeing Tour
Category: Tours

Cardiff City Driven Sightseeing Tour

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Cardiff City Driven Sightseeing Tour-Tour Companies - advise, recommend and book for you-A private two hour driven sightseeing tour around Cardiff, the capital of Wales for up to six people. Drive by landmarks such as Cardiff Castle, The Principaliity Stadium, Cardiff Bay, Wales MIllennium Centre, Llandaff Cathedral, Roath Park, Cathays Park, and learn about the history of Cardiff. From its humble beginnings during the Roman Era. It's remarkable growth during the 19th Century as it became a major port exporting coal around the world. The cities post coal exporting decline, and redevelopment at the end of the 20th century and rebirth as a popular destination in the early 21st century-Taking advice and recommendations from an expert helps to minimise the stress of where to go, where to stay and making the booking
Zeugma mozaic museum
Category: Museums & Galleries

Zeugma mozaic museum

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Zeugma mozaic museum-Museums and Galleries - history and the arts combined--There are the famous and the unknown but every museum and gallery has a story to tell. Museums are usually the past but galleries can also be the present
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