TRAVELIN'
TALES
is a site where you can find out about great travel
deals, share your own vacation photos and get the chance to win lots of
cool travel-related prizes!
AIRFARE
WATCHDOG
lets you know
anytime any of your selected airports has a good
airfare deal in the works.
You can register for as frequent as daily reports and for up to 5 airports - and
this "dog" is so smart that it'll also go out and search airports around your
selected ones in case there's a deal at one of them!
FREE WI-FI
(wireless internet access) is available in tons
of
places now,
including airports, hotels, RV parks, campgrounds, and other
vacation spots.
Click the red letters to see the entire list. Your
laptop must be properly equipped for this service to
work for you.
Click
here for Tips for Travel
with Pets.
For a list of pet-friendly accommodations from hotels to bed & breakfasts, click
here:
Pets Welcome. More pet-friendly
travel spots:
Pet-Friendly Travel. And
click here for a list of
Dog-Friendly
Beaches.
SkyAuction
is a
fast-growing travel auction marketplace where you can buy or bid for airline tickets,
room nights, open timeshare weekly rentals, tours, cruises and all-inclusive vacations. They negotiate
special deals with leading airlines, hotels, resorts and cruises -- the
brands that you know and trust -- to offer you amazing bargains. Many
auction begin and end at
$1!
Week
23? Week 47? Huh? Need to calculate timeshare weeks? Here's a handy calendar:
www.myresortnetwork.com/timeshare-calendar.asp.
For
terrific prices on VACATION RENTALS EVERYWHERE, visit:
www.vrbo.com (Vacation Rentals by Owner) and
www.cyberrentals.com. Another is
www.ownersrentals.com.
Interested in renting, buying or selling a timeshare unit? Check out:
www.HolidayGroup.com.
And
ALL
SORTS OF TRAVEL BARGAINS, including no minimum bid auctions can be found on
www.ebay.com. Simply choose TRAVEL as your search category and type in any
other relevant information. Great buys include hotel rooms, condos, vacation
packages, airline and Amtrak tickets, and much, much more.
Print
DISCOUNT COUPONS for
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS throughout the U.S. at
www.roomsaver.com. (Note: These are not valid with advance reservations.)
For great buys on reserve-ahead HOTEL rooms, visit:
www.hotels.com
Need
MAPS AND/OR
DIRECTIONS? Go to
www.mapquest.com. Or
try this great new site, www.FreeTrip.com,
which shows U.S. and Canadian city-to-city routes - it'll even map the most
scenic route!
Need population, location,
or other info on any city in the US? Check out
www.placesnamed.com
International
cell phone rates are high! Instead of adding that service to your regular cell
phone, consider buying an international cell phone
from www.Mobal.com. For
$49, you can own all you need to place
calls from over 140 countries, and there are no contract and no fees whatsoever
except for actual used airtime, which is reasonably priced. AND incoming
calls when you're in the U.K. are FREE!
WHAT
CAN YOU BRING ON AN AIRPLANE THESE DAYS?
