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• Priceline Expands Opaque Booking Options
  July 9, 2012 7:46 am
  Priceline has added an "express" option that may make opaque sales a little bit clearer. Ed Perkins explains the advantages of Priceline's new booking option and why it might make you a happier customer. read more
• Where 'Budget' Hotels Aren't Budget Friendly
  May 1, 2012 5:06 pm
  Which cities have heartstopping budget-hotel prices, and what you can do to ensure the best buy. read more
• Ed Perkins: Buy a Ticket, Price Drops - Can You Recoup?
  July 27, 2011 9:52 am
  Consumer travel expert Ed Perkins weighs in on the elusive "best price guarantee" and lays out your options for snagging a (partial) refund. read more
• Expedia Launches New Travel Rewards Program
  March 29, 2011 3:24 pm
  Expedia's new Rewards program offers solid value for some travelers, but isn't likely to dislodge consumers whose loyalty lies with the major hotel chains. read more
• Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Spring 2011
  February 18, 2011 11:30 am
  Have you come down with spring fever? Been bit by the travel bug? If so, our picks for spring's top off-peak destinations may be just what the doctor ordered. read more
• Where to Find Travel Inspiration
  February 3, 2011 3:45 pm
  Wondering where to go next? Maybe our Deal Detective can help. She reveals the best places to search for ideas based on your departure city, budget, travel dates, and type of vacation. read more
• Sabre Takes on American, Too
  January 5, 2011 2:38 pm
  Sabre Holdings, which operates a broad distribution system (and owns Travelocity), will terminate its contract with American in August and suppress American's fares in the meantime. read more
• Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Winter 2010/2011
  November 14, 2010 12:00 am
  Want to escape those winter blues on a budget? This year's list of off-peak destinations includes lesser-known ski areas, temperate climates, and hot cultural spots. read more
• When Should I Book a Spring Trip to Europe?
  November 1, 2010 8:57 am
  The Deal Detective helps a reader plan a trip to Europe on a shoestring budget. read more
• Affordable Fall Getaways Across the Country
  October 5, 2010 3:24 pm
  Cheaper prices and fewer crowds make autumn an ideal time to travel. Find deals whether you want to visit a city, peep foliage in a small town, or head on a cruise to the Bahamas. read more
• Airfare Shopping Could Soon Include Fees
  September 16, 2010 9:11 am
  Sabre Travel Network announced it will roll out Total Air Pricing, a new technology designed to display airfares with all fees included. Sabre provides fares to Travelocity, JetBlue, and others. read more
• Where to Search for the Best Airfare
  September 2, 2010 12:00 am
  You've probably already used one of the big online airfare search systems, but you may be searching in the wrong place for your specific needs. Ed Perkins explains. read more
• Airfare 301: The Buying Process Made Easy
  August 23, 2010 12:00 am
  Ed Perkins explains how to work your way through the maze of Internet-based buying channels—with a few necessary detours—to find the best airfare for your itinerary. read more
• Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Fall 2010
  August 22, 2010 12:00 am
  We've searched high and low for the most exciting off-peak locales, including beach towns, cultural centers, and tropical escapes, and narrowed this year's best bets down to just five. read more
• Free Hotel Nights Worldwide
  July 28, 2010 3:22 pm
  Not a misprint! Extend your stay at thousands of hotel worldwide, for free! But hurry, as this deal could end at any time. read more
• Do OTAs Have Secret Seats the Airlines Don't Have?
  July 19, 2010 5:00 pm
  A reader asks if online travel agents like Expedia and Travelocity have secret blocks of seats not available on airline sites. The answer is, well, not really. read more
• New Website Calculates 'True Cost' of Airfare
  July 8, 2010 12:00 am
  In an age where fees dominate and base fares are far from the bottom line, one website calculates the actual cost of airfare, including taxes and fees. read more
• Top 10 Free Travel Apps
  June 8, 2010 12:00 am
  Earlier this year, we presented you with our picks for the top 10 mobile apps for travel. This time, we're focusing on apps that are 100 percent free. read more
• The Oil Spill and Tourism: What You Need to Know
  June 14, 2010 11:19 am
  The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has affected the region's local economies, particularly tourism. SmarterTravel's one-stop resource provides local updates, volunteer opportunities, and more. read more
• Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Summer 2010
  May 15, 2010 12:00 am
  Summer is one of the most popular times to travel. Luckily, the season does make some destinations off-peak, and smart vacationers can take advantage of lower rates around the world. read more
• In It Together: Letting the Kids Have a Hand in Vacation Planning
  April 26, 2010 12:00 am
  When kids take an active role in vacation planning, chances are everyone will have an enjoyable vacation. At worst, everyone shares the blame if something goes awry. read more
• Airline Fees: The Next Generation 2010
  April 17, 2010 12:00 am
  We take a look at the main fee-related developments of the past 12 months, and peer into the future to see what lurks around the bend. read more
• Traveling Green on Earth Day and Every Day
  April 12, 2010 12:00 am
  Little things really make a difference. Find out small, and some not so small, things you can do to travel greener. read more
• More Ways to Find Cheap Hotel Accommodations
  March 11, 2010 12:00 am
  For a short time, Priceline is posting recent successful bid prices for hotels, while Quikbook has added an "opaque" booking feature. So, how do you find good deals? Ed Perkins explains. read more
• Jackpot! Sin City for Under $200
  March 9, 2010 12:00 am
  The Deal Detective helps you win big with some cheap vacation packages to Las Vegas. Plus, hit the jackpot with two free tickets to a major show. read more
• The Most Popular Travel Apps for Smartphones
  March 4, 2010 9:10 am
  It's no secret smartphones are handy travel tools with all the apps providing everything from restaurant reviews to maps. But Ed Perkins has one caution for iPhone users. read more
• Top Secret Hotels and Accessibility Search Options
  February 26, 2010 12:00 am
  Online travel agencies keep updating the ways you can search their sites. The latest? The ability to find hotels with a range of accessibility features and a "Top Secret Hotels" option. read more
• Best Costa Rica Family Vacations
  February 23, 2010 12:00 am
  The Deal Detective offers several ways to book a package to Costa Rica for a family of four. read more
• Find Spring Break Deals Across the Country and in the Caribbean
  February 22, 2010 12:00 am
  This spring, whether you want to travel by train, plane, car, or boat to Orlando, Hawaii, New York City, the Caribbean, or anywhere in between, you'll find deals. This is the time to travel. read more
• Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Spring 2010
  February 19, 2010 5:04 pm
  Take advantage of pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices to destinations around the world this spring. You may think they are unaffordable, but the low season brings them within reach. read more

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