Services / Web design & development

Sites that take the booking.

A beautiful travel site that funnels everyone to WhatsApp is a brochure with better photography. We build the version where booking direct is genuinely the easier option.

A travel website that converts needs four things an OTA listing already has: credibility visible immediately, a price the traveller can judge in their own currency, a path that fits how ready they are to buy, and a page structure search engines can index. We build those in custom WordPress, Laravel or Node.js — never a page-builder template.

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The problem

Why this usually isn't working

Open your current website and try to book something. If the answer is "well, you call us, and then we…", that's the problem. Travellers now expect to see live prices and commit online, the same way they do on the platforms taking a third of your margin.

When your site can't do that, they don't lower their expectations. They book somewhere that can — usually the OTA listing for your own tour.

The second failure is subtler. Page-builder sites launch fast and then cap you: bloated markup, no real schema, poor Core Web Vitals, and a structure Google struggles to index. The thing that got you online quickly becomes the thing holding you back.

A site doesn't beat an OTA listing by looking better. It beats it by removing more friction.

What's included

Six things you actually get

01 Custom WordPressBespoke themes with tour post types, itinerary builders and booking integrations. Written properly, not assembled from forty plugins.

02 Laravel applicationsWhen you need real logic: inventory, B2B agent portals, quotation engines, roles and permissions, and an admin panel your staff can use without training.

03 Node.js & integrationsSupplier connections, payment flows, WhatsApp and CRM automations wired into the site rather than bolted beside it.

04 Conversion-first UXTrust above the fold, two paths off the hero, multi-currency pricing and a checkout short enough to survive a phone on hotel wifi.

05 Performance budgetsLCP, INP and CLS treated as build requirements. Your rankings and your booking rate both depend on them, so they aren't a phase at the end.

06 Arabic & RTLProper bilingual builds with correct hreflang — not an English theme with a translation plugin bolted on.

How we run it

Four stages, every engagement.

DiscoveryYour programmes, your margins, your source markets, and what your current site is actually doing wrong.

Architecture & designURL structure and templates agreed before visual design, so the SEO and the design decide each other.

BuildCustom code, schema included, performance budgeted, staged for your review throughout.

Launch & hand overMigration with redirects mapped, documentation, and training for whoever updates it after us.

Who this is for

Built for these situations.

RebuildsSites that look dated or can't take a booking without a phone call.

New launchesNew operators who want the structure right before they have traffic to lose.

MigrationsMoving platform without losing rankings — the part most agencies get wrong.

Custom applicationsAgent portals, quotation tools and anything a CMS can't honestly do.

Questions

Before you ask.

How long does a travel website take?

A focused rebuild is typically six to ten weeks. Larger builds with custom application logic run longer. We'll scope it before you commit, not discover it halfway.

Will we lose our rankings when we relaunch?

Not if the migration is done properly: redirects mapped page by page, URL structure preserved where it's earning, schema carried across. This is exactly why we don't hand SEO to a separate team.

Can we update it ourselves afterwards?

Yes. We build admin interfaces for the person at the front desk, not for a developer, and we hand over documentation rather than disappearing.

Do you use page builders like Elementor?

No. They're fine for a small brochure site and they cap a travel business fast. We write custom themes so the markup, the schema and the performance are actually under our control.

Can you integrate our existing booking system?

Usually yes. If you already run a booking engine or CRM we integrate it. If you don't have one, Travora is ours and it's built for exactly this.

The other five services.

ServiceTravel SEO ServiceGEO / AEO ServicePaid & performance ServiceContent & brand ServiceRetention & CRM

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The audit is free. The findings are yours.

Send us your site and you'll get a written assessment — including where this service would and wouldn't help you. We'd rather tell you that now than three months into a retainer.

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