Destinations

Passport Online has a huge library of destination content. Not only does that information show on offer itineraries, but that same information can be displayed in other ways:

 

Destination Showcase

The Destination Showcase is a slideshow-type display that will allow you to easily show different locations, and information for those locations. Here is an example of how it will look:

 

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Anchorage
Alaska's largest city is the perfect place for anyone who wants a vacation filled with wildlife, outdoor activities, glaciers and gorgeous parks. Explore the rich culture and history of the indigenous people at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, hike the exquisite landscape of Flattop Mountain and finish the day with one of the many diverse restaurants and local beers.
Mekong River
The Mekong River, one of the world’s most iconic waterways, flows through six countries in Southeast Asia (China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam). Stretching over 4,300 kilometers, the Mekong weaves through lush landscapes, villages, and historic cities, making it an unforgettable destination for those seeking adventure. Cruising along the river is one of the best ways to explore its wonders, from the tranquil waters of Laos to the floating markets of Vietnam.
Telč
Telč, a charming town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, enchants visitors with its well-preserved Renaissance architecture and picturesque surroundings. The town's central attraction is its beautifully preserved Historic Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its colorful facades and quaint medieval charm.
Bran
Bran, a small village nestled in the Carpathian Mountains of central Romania, is best known for its medieval fortress commonly referred to as “Dracula’s Castle.” While the connection to Bram Stoker’s fictional character is loose at best, Bran Castle continues to draw travelers with its striking towers, stone walls, and position on a rocky cliff. Originally built in the 14th century to defend against invading forces, the castle has passed through royal hands, most notably Queen Marie of Romania.
Copan
Copán, Honduras, is a hidden gem in Central America that beckons travelers with its extraordinary blend of ancient history, lush landscapes, and vibrant local culture. Known as the "Athens of the Maya," Copán is home to one of the most significant and well-preserved archaeological sites of the Mayan civilization, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Potosi
Potosí rises on the Altiplano of southern Bolivia and for centuries it was one of the richest cities in the world because of what lies just beyond its streets. At the foot of Cerro Rico (“Rich Mountain”), silver was discovered in the mid-1500s, and within a few decades the city became a center of mining and wealth that shaped global trade and economies.
  • Pompeii
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    Pompeii, Italy, is a mesmerizing time capsule that invites travelers to step back into the world of ancient Rome. Once a thriving city, Pompeii was abruptly buried under volcanic ash and pumice following the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This tragic event preserved the city in remarkable detail, allowing visitors today to walk the cobbled streets and witness a snapshot of Roman life, from grand villas and bathhouses to bakeries and amphitheaters.
    Pompeii
  • Paros
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    Whether you’re drawn to its beaches, rich history, or welcoming atmosphere, Paros has something for everyone. It’s a destination where you can unwind under the Mediterranean sun, explore traditions, and savor the flavors of Greece.
    Paros
  • Tambopata
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    Located in the Madre de Dios region of southeastern Peru, Tambopata is a protected area where visitors can experience the Amazon rainforest in its rawest form. The Tambopata National Reserve spans over 270,000 hectares and is home to an estimated 1,200 butterfly species, 600 bird species, and hundreds of tree varieties. One of its most famous residents is the jaguar, though sightings are rare. More common encounters include red howler monkeys, capybaras, and giant river otters.
    Tambopata
  • Queenstown
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    This beautiful resort town has a little something for everyone! Whether you are into skiing and snowboarding, jet boating, whitewater rafting, bungy jumping, or mountain biking there is no end to the year around adventure sports you can take advantage of. If you love wine, Queenstown lies close to the center of a small wine producing region, including The Two Paddocks vineyard which is owned by actor Sam Neill.
    Queenstown
  • Regina
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    Regina, Saskatchewan’s capital, is a city with deep roots and wide-open skies. Originally established as a key stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Regina quickly grew into a political and cultural hub. Today, visitors can explore its past at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, which features life-sized dinosaur exhibits and an extensive First Nations gallery.
    Regina
  • Luxembourg
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    Luxembourg City, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a stunning blend of medieval charm and modern sophistication. Perched atop dramatic cliffs and surrounded by deep gorges, this city offers a unique and breathtaking landscape. The UNESCO-listed Old Town is an essential starting point for visitors, with its ancient fortifications, narrow cobblestone streets, and grand squares.
    Luxembourg

Adding the Destination Showcase

To add the Destination Showcase, make sure you have an unused area on your page to use (an easy way to do this is to add an additional row).

Select Add Content from the unused area:

Select Destination Showcase as the Page Element.

 

Destination Showcase Settings

The settings will vary slightly depending on which display type has been selected, but in general they'll look like this:

Title: This will add a title above the destination showcase. It is not required

Title Alignment: If you've added a title, this will determine the justification of that title text.

Alignment: This will allow you to set your showcase to left, right, center, wrap left, wrap right. If your showcase is set to 100% width, the alignment setting won't matter.

Width: The width of the showcase can be set as a pixel width, or percentage. Remember to use percentages if you want the showcase to be responsive to the page width.

Padding: This will put additional space around the showcase (similar to adjusting the width of an picture frame that it sits within)

Display Type (see above on this page for examples or click the type):

Slideshow Settings:

  • Automatically play: When this setting is checked, the showcase will automatically continue to move through the destinations.
  • Display Navigation Arrows (on hover): When this setting is checked, navigation arrows will show on the destination showcase when hovered over, allowing the site visitor to skip through the destinations.
  • Display Navigation Buttons: When this setting is checked, blocks at the bottom of the destination showcase will display representing the different destination slides. A site visitor can click the different boxes to navigate through the destination slides.

Transition Style:This will determine how it looks when one destination slide changes to the next.

Seconds per slide:This will determine how many seconds a single destination slide will display before changing to the next destination.

Show "Learn More" button: Uncheck this if you would not like to include the "Learn More" button

"Learn More" Button Text: Defaulted to "Lean More," this allows you to add different wording in 

Show "View Offers" button: Uncheck this if you would not like to include the "View Offers" button

"View Offers" Button Text: Defaulted to "View Offers," this allows you to add different wording in 

Destinations:

  • Show all available destinations: This will automatically display destinations from all available destinations
  • Show only specified destinations: Selecting this will display a list of available destinations, allowing you to select just the destinations you would like included in the show case.
  • show all except specified destinations: Selecting this will display a list of available destinations, allowing you to select the destinations you do NOT want included in the show case.

Destinations to Show: The number of destinations to include in the showcase.

Advanced Options

  • Title Font Size: This will allow you to set the destination title size
  • Text Font Size: This will allow you to set the destination information text size
  • Base Image Size: This will allow you to change the size of the destination image

Destination List Page

To add the Destination List page, first, add a new page and select Travel Content Link (Destination List) as the type of page:

See the page here.