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From the Publisher: The world's leading e-commerce association shows how to find the best travel deals online. Looking for rock-bottom prices on airline tickets and car rentals In search of the perfect hotel or resort Checking out cruises Doing research on business desitnations,family vacations,orromantic getaways Travel already draws more people to the Internet than any other topic - and online travel revenues will reach an astounding $12 billion by 2002,according to The Industry Standard,which tracks Net economy. It all adds up to a huge built-in audience for this taime-saving guide. Like a well-connected travel agent,it takes netsurfing travelers straight to the best deals. Special features include: Guided tours of key sites like Travelocity and City. net; Tips on using Priceline and similar "name your price" services; Advice on comparison-shopping and bargaining; Questions to ask and scams to avoid. Where do you want to go today Fly direct to the best travel information on the Web! Did you know that travel is the most sought-for topic on the world wide web With good reason. Wherever you want to go,whatever you want to know,it's there somewhere on the Internet: the cheap fares,the hard-to-find information,the time-saving services. But how do you find what you need without wandering all across cyberspace Start your trip here: Buying Travel Services on the Internet. Travel writer Durant Imboden and CommerceNet,the foremost nonprofit organization for e-commerce,have done the legwork for you. They sifted thousands of sitesthey even researched the search enginesto collect only the best into one definitive,unibiased guidebook that puts your destination justa click away! Whether you're heading for Machu Pichu or Missoula,on the road for business or pleasure,this URL-packed,globe-trotting,web-navigating guidebook is your best ticket to the most useful,money-saving,and interesting travel-related sites on the Internet. Get right to the sites that help you: comparison shop for airline and cruise bargains virtual-visit almost every spot on earthfrom Algarve to Zimbabwe; check into lodging,from 5-star hotels to eco-campgrounds; rent a car,track a rail route,book a berth on a freighter; map door-to-door travel directions; apply for a passport and visas; plan family vacations,gay/lesbian travel,adventures,and other special-interest trips; prepare with health and safety into,and weather forecasts; calculate currency conversions.