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Vacation Package Feed Specs

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Required Fields

Field Name Field Description Examples
listing-id Assign a unique id code to each offer. This code should remain consistent from feed to feed. offer123
x123456
headline This is the text for the link to your offer page. Headlines should not contain control characters or embedded HTML. Paris getaways from $499 per person
Great Vegas [localize_vacations/] for the whole family
price Price point for your offer in U.S. Dollars. Please include a dollar sign ($). $95
$199.99
offer-url The URL that links to your offer.
You must include http:// in your URL.
http://www.hotel.com/offer1.html
tour-operator Name of tour operator or company Chuck's Travel Group
origin-code 3 character airport code for origin (if applicable). If not, please use city/state/country fields below. SFO
DFW
origin-city Origin City for your offer (if applicable) Miami
Paris
origin-state Origin State or Province for your offer (if applicable) Florida
New York
Kalimantan
origin-zip Origin Zip Code for your offer (if applicable) 94108
34711-1234
origin-country Origin Country for your offer (if applicable) US
France
destination-code Three-character airport code for final destination (if applicable). If not, please use city/state/country fields below. SFO
DFW
destination-city Destination City for your offer (if applicable) Miami
Paris
destination-state Destination State or Province for your offer (if applicable) Florida
New York
Kalimantan
destination-zip Destination Zip Code for your offer (if applicable) 94108
34711-1234
destination-country Destination Country for your offer (if applicable) US
France
offer-start-date Start date for special offer. Your offer will be displayed on this date.
Must be in the format MM/DD/YY or MM/DD/YYYY
12/02/04
01/05/2005
offer-end-date Set an end date for your offer. Your offer will be removed on this date.
Format should be: MM/DD/YY or MM/DD/YYYY.
12/02/04
01/05/2005
travel-start-date First day the customer can use your offer.
Format should be: MM/DD/YY or MM/DD/YYYY.
12/02/04
01/05/2005
travel-end-date Last day the customer can use your offer.
Format should be: MM/DD/YY or MM/DD/YYYY.
12/02/04
01/05/2005

Recommended Fields

Field Name Field Description Examples
tagline Description for headline. Join us for the trip of a lifetime!
Limited time offer!
vacation-length Length of the vacation (in days) 14
vacation-type What type of vacation is this? (see examples) Must be one of the following (not case sensitive):
independent, hosted, escorted
airfare Is airfare included? Must be one of the following (not case sensitive):
Y, N
cities-visited Please list the cities/countries/islands visited during the vacation. Cities can be GDS city codes, or text.

Within each destination please separate (City, State or Island, Country) with commas. Use a semicolon (;) in between each destination.
SJU;SXM;STT
George Town; Grand Cayman; Roatan; Bay Islands
Miami, Fl, US; Nassau, Bahamas
lifestyle Please select a lifestyle category for your offer (see examples). Must be one of the following (not case sensitive):
Adventure Travel, Ski, Golf, Luxury/Spa, Romance/Honeymoon, Casino / Gambling, Family, Gay Lesbian, Student, Senior, Small Group Travel, Weekend Getaway
blackout-dates Blackout dates for offer (if applicable). Format can be individual dates and/or date ranges. 12/23/04, 12/24/04, 12/25/04
12/23/04 - 12/25/04, 12/31/04, 01/01/05
conditions Are there special rules and/or conditions that apply to your offer? Must be one of the following (not case sensitive):
Y, N

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