Travel Planning on the Internet

The Internet has fast become the traveller''s best and most trusted friend. Whether you want to book airline tickets, make hotel reservations, select a top restaurant, learn foreign language phrases, check airline schedules, review subway routes, or just dream about your next great adventure, the Internet is there to help you 24 hours a day. For Internet users, the Internet is a lifeline to an incredible world of travel that becomes even more exciting as they explore thousands of intriguing travel websites. This book puts it all together with unusual insight and analysis, from identifying key search engines and mailing lists to acquiring essential travel tools, exploring fabulous destinations, and predicting the coming Internet travel wars and the future role of travel agents. Identifying over 2,000 key websites dealing with travel, two leading travel experts take travellers on a different type of adventure that focuses on the best travel sites on the Internet. The book leads readers step-by-step through the chaos and clutter of cyberspace.