Viajes El Corte Inglés
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History

Viajes El Corte Inglés as it says in his Web (to see here)) constituted itself in Madrid the 3 of November 1969, obtaining the mandatory ministerial authorization with date 22 of December of that same year, initiating their commercial management the 16 of January 1970. Although the initial motivation of its creation was to cover the necessities with the own Organization, the increasing success of its commercial management, together with desire to offer its services to the clients of the El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés S.A. , headquartered in Madrid, is the biggest department store group in Europe and ranks fourth worldwide...

, later impelled the implantation of the Travel agency
Travel agency
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 in all the commercial centers of the El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés S.A. , headquartered in Madrid, is the biggest department store group in Europe and ranks fourth worldwide...

 and in those of Hipercor. It was continued the expansion with the opening of delegations outside the commercial centers of the El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés S.A. , headquartered in Madrid, is the biggest department store group in Europe and ranks fourth worldwide...

 and Hipercor
Hipercor
Hipercor S.A. is an up-scale chain of hypermarkets in Spain, belonging to the same group as El Corte Inglés. It has its head office in the El Corte Inglés head office building in Madrid....

, to take care of one more an ampler demand, giving rise to the creation of different types from delegations: for companies (that serves their to companies), mixed (they take care of companies and particular clients), implants (offices that are located in the social seat of the company or specialized organization to which they serve his) and delegations. Since several years ago is possible to reserve of rooms of hotel, tickets of airplane, vacations or apartments in the beach through its Web. The newest it is than it has added system RSS
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 of the news to his Web including a finder of flights, hotels and vacations; a great amount of videos of trips in the section of Interactive Television exists in its website.

Company

Viajes El Corte Inglés is the filial company specialized in trips of the Group El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés S.A. , headquartered in Madrid, is the biggest department store group in Europe and ranks fourth worldwide...

, one of the most important enterprise groups of Spain
Spain
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Viajes El Corte Inglés has more than 700 offices in Spain and at international level, which positions like leader in its sector, having agencies in France
France
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, Belgium
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, Portugal
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, Italy
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, The United States, Chile
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, Mexico
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, Cuba
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 and Argentina
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