TravelPlanning
Planning a get-away? Want to check out the latest and greatest travel planning sites, but don't know where to start? Look no further as we've complied a list of top-rated and newest travel planning websites to assist you with your upcoming travel planning.
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GeneralTravelPlanning
- FODORS.COM - Perhaps best known for their guidebooks, Fodors also has a user-friendly website dedicated to travel planning throughout the world.
- TRAVELMUSE.COM - This is a true vacation travel planning website. If you feel the need to be inspired, just enter your perfect vacation criteria including budget, time of year, and type of activities and travelmuse.com will recommend specific locales to fit your criteria.
- ZICASSO.COM - Zicasso helps plan the perfect vacation. Complete a form and within 2 days you will have price quotes from 3 travel companies.
HotelSearches
- LATEROOMS.COM - If you're planning a European vacation and are flexible with hotel accommodations, check out laterooms.com. This site has access to last minute bargains for B&B's, castles, traditional hotels, pub rooms and chalets.
- RAVEABLE.COM - Raveable allows you to search properties with unique amenities such as swim up bars, free parking, and in-room Jacuzzi. It provides real reviews from users along with photos.
- TRIPKICK.COM - This site is for seasoned travelers who want the inside scoop on US hotels including specific rooms to request, room type comparison, hotel basics and transportation options.
AirfareSearches
- AIRFAREWATCHDOG.COM - This website monitors fare deals and posts them by US city. Airfarewatchdog also provides money saving tips from various travel experts.
- INSIDETRIP.COM - This airfare search site allows you to search for flights and choose based on a rating (1-100). The rating is given based on speed, comfort, and ease. Prices are also displayed.
- ITASOFTWARE.COM - This search site gives you an insider's view into detailed airline pricing. Specify your travel details and select booking details. You will be provided with fare codes to reference when purchasing your tickets (you purchase directly through the airlines) and complete fare details including taxes and other fees.
- YAPTA.COM - This site allows you to track the price of specific flights and will alert you when the price is best. It also accomodates refunds if the flight price falls after you purchase.
OtherResources
- FLIGHTAWARE.COM - If you like knowing exactly where your plane is, check out Flightaware.com. Plug in your flight number and Flightaware will track the planes exact location along with estimated departure and arrival times.
- SCOUTMOB.COM - Looking for deals and inspiration for your upcoming trip? Scoutmob offers daily deals at restaurants, bars, and spas in cities across the country.
- SEATGURU.COM - Brought to you by Trip Advisor, Seat Guru has detailed seatmap graphics to help you choose the best seat based on your needs. Need extra legroom? Need to know where the power ports are? Check out www.seatguru.com and they will give you the insiders scoop.
- TRIPADVISOR.COM - With over 30 million traveler reviews & opinions, tripadvisor.com has candid and uncensored opinions on hotels, restaurants and activities in many cities.
