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Google's Threat to Online Travel Sites Disclosure of hotel prices on maps could mean less revenues for OTAs. |
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A Hotel Recovery Without Leisure Travelers? Three key performance metrics reported by Smith Travel Research finally revealed positive signs for the upscale, upper-upscale and luxury segments of the U.S. hotel industry. |
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Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent A good agent can serve you very well -- so choose carefully. |
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Top 10 Business Travel Websites The best travel sites give you great deals, accurate glimpses of your destination and warnings about the inevitable glitches you'll encounter along the way. |
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Design Your Own Discount Getaway If you've tried booking a vacation online lately, you may have gotten a new whiff of freedom. On travel sites Expedia, Travelocity, and Orbitz, you can mix and match airlines, hotels, car rentals, and even lift tickets or surfing lessons into one customized, money-saving package. |
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Going After Online Plane-Ticket Buyers Startups hope to earn a slice of the $45 billion online ticket-buying market by offering smarter, more personalized travel searches. |
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Across the Universe Contact center managers have begun to examine this idea of the universal agent, agents theoretically capable of handling any contact, via any channel. |
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Cyber Agents These new travel planners aren't your everyday Orbitz. |
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Travel Search Gets Convenient With Hipmunk On the cusp of Kayak's IPO, Hipmunk, the next to disrupt the domestic travel market, is taxiing and poised for flight. |
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Travel Tips Get more out of business trips by applying project-management skills. |
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AskMen.com
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Save Money When Planning A Vacation In order to stretch your money the furthest, you need to look for deals from the get-go. All it takes is a little research and creativity and, with the savings, you will be better equipped financially to experience your destination to the fullest. |
