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    Kayak.com

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    Pros: searches for all types of travel, compiles results from 200-plus travel sites, historical airfare information, alerts for airfare and hotel price changes, apps for iPhone, Android …
    Cons: not a travel booking site, prices may be obsolete
    not avail.
     
    Kayak.com
    Search only
    Round-trip, one-way, weekend, multiple stops, flexible dates, nonstop, nearby airports (search results can be filtered by other preferences)
    City, airport, address, landmark or hotel name (search results can be filtered by other preferences); list view only of results
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Searches more than 200 sites, direct comparison of search results with other sites, historical fare charts, recalculates airfare with baggage fees, map view of fares to worldwide destinations, guest reviews
    Airfare and hotel before booking
    iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry
    N/A
    N/A
     
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    Yapta.com

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    Pros: same flight search as Kayak.com, email alerts about airfare changes, price tracking after booking airfare, airfare refunds assistance on price drops
    Cons: not a booking service, search for flights and hotels only, mobile app for iPhone only
    not avail.
     
    Yapta.com
    Search only
    Round-trip, one-way, weekend, multiple stops, flexible dates, nonstop, nearby airports (search results can be filtered by other preferences)
    City, hotel name, chain name, star rating and amenities; list view only of results
    No
    No
    No
    No
    Comparison chart of airline refund policies, provides instructions for obtaining a refund with the airline if the fare drops after booking
    Airfare drop before and after booking
    iPhone
    N/A
    N/A
     
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    Hotels.com

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    Pros: searches more than 130,000 properties, unusual search criteria, no fees for changes or cancellations, 24-hour price match guarantee, guest reviews
    Cons: no price alerts, no mobile apps
    not avail.
     
    Hotels.com
    Booking
    Round-trip, one-way, multicity, nonstop, airline, class, refundable
    City, landmark, hotel name, address or ZIP code
    Yes
    No
    Yes
    No
    130,000 properties, price match guarantee, guest reviews
    N/A
    N/A
    N/A
    N/A
     
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    Priceline.com

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    Pros: booking of all types of travel, steep discounts through blind bidding, apps for iPhone and Android
    Cons: no refunds or changes on blind bids, no alerts for price changes
    not avail.
     
    Priceline.com
    Search and book
    Round-trip, one-way, multicity, alternate dates, nonstop, airline, aircraft type (search results can be filtered by other preferences) ; blind bids only specify the airport and dates
    City or airport (search results can be filtered by other preferences); list or map view of results
    Yes
    Yes
    Yes
    No
    Discounts through blind bidding, guest reviews
    N/A
    iPhone, Android
    N/A
    N/A
     
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    TripAdvisor.com

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    Pros: millions of guest reviews available for hotels and attractions, includes maps, photographs and recommendations, allows users to search and compare rates from other travel sites
    Cons: navigation can be challenging at times, quality and usefulness of reviews varies
    not avail.
     
    TripAdvisor.com
    Search only
    Round-trip, one-way, multicity, nonstop, nearby airports, class
    City only (search results can be filtered by other preferences); list or map view of results
    No
    No
    No
    Vacation rental properties, restaurants
    More than 40 million user reviews; flexible dates airfare calendar, recalculates airfare with baggage fees and selected in-flight services
    Airfare drops for selected routes
    iPhone, Android. Nokia ovi
    N/A
    N/A
     

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