Pre-registration for ".travel" domain names begins

Encirca, an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar, announced Tuesday that it has begun pre-registration for travel and tourism companies that would like to adopt a dot travel (.travel) domain name.

ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) approved the .travel TLD (Top Level Domain) name in April 2005, as part of a plan proposed by the Tralliance Corporation to create a comprehensive online community that caters exclusively to companies in the travel and tourism industry, according to Thomas Barrett, president of Encirca.

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