last edit 25 October 2002
Bargain Sites & Hotel sites
www.placestostay.com - international
www.hoteldiscounts.com - international
www.quikbook.com - No. America
www.bhrc.co.uk - Europe
www.mexicohotels.com - Latin America, mostly Mexico
www.123france.com - Europe, mostly France
www.initaly.com - Europe, mostly Italy
www.asiatravel.com - Asia, also Australia, NZ, United Arab Emirates
www.cia.com/au/hotels/index.htm - Australia & New Zealand
Hotel Reservations Network (HRN) www.180096hotel.com - 800-964-6835 (includes Canadian cities)
Travel Bargains - Various
www.lastminutetravel.com - clearinghouse not agency
Tips:
For major airports for the fares? Enter a multiple airport city code, and Travelocity will search for the lowest fare available at all metropolitain airports. Here are a few cities where this feature is valid: New York City (NYC); Washington, DC (WAS); Chicago (CHI); London (LON); Paris (PAR); Dallas (QDF); Houston (QHO) http://www.travelocity.com
Assorted sites of Interest
EURAIR - www.eurairpass.com
British B&Bs - Advance booking system - mailto:bookings@bedbreak.demon.co.uk or 800-454-8704 MC and V accepted. (June 98: double in London approx. $62, $53 elsewhere). Off season: Jan-March 31 and Oct 1 to Dec 19.
Amer. Soc. of Travel Agents: www.astanet.com, site has daily travel information.
US Public Health Service - CDC - www.cdc.gov/travel/blusheet.htm
FAA Safety - www.faa.gove/avr/iasa.htm Air safety information
Airlines
AirTrans - (selected routes) - www.airtran.com
Alaska - www.alaskaair.com
American Trans Air (Chicago) - www.ata.com
America West - www.americawest.com
American - www.aa.com
Continental - www.continental.com
Delta - www.delta-air.com
Northwest - www.nwa.com
ProAir (Detroit) - www.proair.com
Southwest - www.iflyswa.com
TWA - www.twa.com
United - www.ual.com
US Air - www.usairways.com
Hotels
Hilton - www.hilton.com
Hyatt - www.hyatt.com
Intercontinental - www.interconti.com
Radisson - www.radisson.com
Ritz-Carlton - www.ritzcarlton.com (had deal thru
Sept 7 with VISA)
Sofitel - www.sofitel.com
Westin - www.westin.com
Other Sites of Interest
www.europeforvisitors.com - Europe and a lot on Venice
www.visitnepal.com - Nepal information
www.2maui.com - Maui