Report
by John Lavabre
ONLINE
travel agent TheFirstResort has launched a Web site profiling almost 400,000
ski and snowboarding holidays.
The
company claim this is more than any other site on the Internet.
Customers
can look at holidays offered by Crystal, Inghams, Neilson, First Choice, Simply
Ski and Thomson. It is possible to compare tour operator brochure descriptions
and prices for the same holiday.
Information
from the Where to Ski and Snowboard 2001 guides is also available to view.
TheFirstResort
is 30% owned by Thomson, although it has an impartial policy towards selling
other operator’s products.
To
visit the new ski site, go to www.thefirstresort.com.