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At PriceLine has the following services you can bid on at this time: In a side-by-side comparison of airline ticket prices, priceline.com customers saved an average of 54% to 67% over fares available from major airlines, an average of 41% to 59% over fares quoted by an online travel agency for any airline and an average of 21% to 44% over fares quoted by an airline ticket consolidator for any airline. In a similar comparison of hotel room prices, priceline.com customers saved an average of 24% to 56% over rates quoted by the hotel and an average of 18% to 52% over rates quoted by a hotel reservation service. To help you take advantage of this service, here are some tips to help you get the lowest price
If you are interested in reading and learning more about Travel and the Travel Industry, I suggest you take a look at these sites and their selection of  Travel books and  Travel Magazines.
I found a great resource for teachers and others who love to travel, and want a unique experience and also want to keep their costs down.. Check outThe Teachers Travel Web.
The Teachers' Travel Web is owned and operated by teachers, Mike and Tricia Legg, of New Zealand, for teachers around the world.
Pages of Interest to Travel Agents
If you are interested in information from any site that is listed as a travel agent only site have your travel agent contact them to find the best fares.
The folks at Travelocity have an  Air Fare Sales & Travel News section . Try it if you are looking for a seat sale.
 
If you are looking for time sensitive last minute vacation and cruise package offers.
 Welcome to Expedia Travel This page gives you an overview of all of the services offered by Expedia Travel on their
 Home Page. This is one of the best sites on the web for finding Travel information and booking hotels, (use the  Hotel Wizard), flights, (use the  Flight Wizard) and cars (use the  Car Wizard)
AutoEurope Check car rental rates; book by e-mail. Claim to match anyone's
price. Postings on rec.travel.europe generally report quite satisfactory experience.
Avis Check
rates or book a car by e-mail.
Hertz
Britain's AA European Road Travel Information (Construction, fuel prices,
holidays.)
European Road Signs An incomplete (and somewhat confusing) tutorial on road signs and
rules. Nonetheless worthwhile for those
unfamiliar with the (right) way the rest of the world marks roads.
Destination
Images Video guides for the driving traveler in Europe. They're selling
(enjoyable) videotapes, but also have destination and European-driving tips that are
useful.
Priceline.com Name Your Own Price For Leisure Air Travel - You name the price you want to pay and priceline finds a major airline willing to release seats on flights where they have unsold space. In a recent comparison (June 1999) of airline and hotel room prices available through various travel suppliers, priceline.com found that travelers who were willing tobe flexible in their travel planning saved money by
naming their own price through PRICELINE.COM. In a
side-by-side comparison of airline ticket prices,
priceline.com customers saved an average of 54% to 67%
over fares available from major airlines, an average of
41% to 59% over fares quoted by an online travel agency
for any airline and an average of 21% to 44% over fares
quoted by an airline ticket consolidator for any
airline. In a similar comparison of hotel room prices,
priceline.com customers saved an average of 24% to 56%
over rates quoted by the hotel and an average of 18% to
52% over rates quoted by a hotel reservation service.
ATM Travel Group Ltd
According to Lauren, who emailed me about this site, it specialize in International Business Travel also the Unusual...things like Funeral Flight Assistance, Pet Travel, and Special Event Coordination. Check them out if you have unusual travel needs.
AirplanConsolidated air fares, (travel agent only website) .
Thomas Cook Currency Conversion for companies who do business with overseas
organizations
Cyber
Air Broker Global (a lot of
fares to and from Australia) Australian based
consolidator with discounted fares to/from Australia.
C
& H InternationalGlobalAir consolidator
(travel agents only ).
Agentfams.comTravel Support Systems, Jupiter FL USA with Fam trips and educational seminars for travel agents
The FAM Connection
Comprehensive guide to current familiarization trips and industry information. Includes subscriptions, classifieds, consolidators and newsletter.
Touchdown UNITED KINGDOM Trips for travel industry employees
Travel Discounts and Fam trip information
Travel Promotion Directory Listings of promotions for travel agents and their clients
WorldspanCompany providing travel info systems to over 14,000 agencies worldwide. Search for agents, make online reservations, or explore travel links
American Hotel & Motel Assoc.
Find AH&MA membership details plus info on its operations and educational, technical, marketing and communications services
The Youra Ferry Guide Links to different ferry sites.
Alpha Limousine Service Quality limousine tours and transportation in Honolulu, including airport transfers
American Limousine Limo service from businesses and residents to Chicago's airports
Compass - Int'l Travel Advisories "One-stop-shop" for travel agents and professionals, with advisories for 240+ countries. Warnings, local laws, embassies, and tourist boards
Cruise Lines International Assoc.
Search the database for international cruises and affiliated agents. With consultancy services and links to related sites. Gotravel
Recommend Magazine presents info on travel destinations and products worldwide. With features, travel links, hot deals, and resources for agents.
MART
Marketing Alliance for Retail Travel acts as a marketing consortium for retail travel agents. Find details of services and membership.
Travel Exchange Trade Shows
Find out about National Travel Exchange trade shows, or explore links to help you plan a trip.
ACTE
Association of Corporate Travel Executives, with membership details, events and services for suppliers of business travel services.
American Sightseeing International
Association providing contact details for tour operators and charter services around the globe. Includes info on tours and rates.
Business Travel News Online
Trade magazine with industry news, feature articles, forum, subscriber-only newsletter, resource library, calendar, and trade show details.
CITC
Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors provides educational programs and advice for travel professionals.
Hospitality Net
News, trends, facts and events in the industry worldwide, plus job opportunities and a product source guide.
Hotel-Links
FindLinks supplies links to hotels, suppliers, services, associations, news and journals relevant to the hotel and hospitality industry.
IAATC Air Courier Travel
International Association of Air Travel Couriers provides details on themselves and on what's involved in becoming an air courier.
IATA
International Air Transport Association lists conferences and offers a range of products and services and industry news.
IH&RA
International Hotel & Restaurant Assoc., representing establishments in over 150 countries, supplies info on membership, events and research.
McCool Travel Consulting
Firm which offers advice to business and individuals how to travel better and more cheaply. Offers tips online and articles.
NTA Online
National Tours Association provides members-only services (tour operators, email addresses, news etc), plus membership and consumer info.
National Assocation of Cruise Only Agencies
Trade organization dedicated to the cruise industry, offering training programs, ship inspections, conferences, and more.
National Business Travel Assoc.
Represents over 1,800 US travel managers and service providers. Info on membership and events and professional developments.
National Restaurant Association
Find membership and activity details, research findings, trends, hot topics, training, quality control, and publication resources.
Outside Sales Support Network
OSSN represents the needs of independent travel contractors with services including education, training programs, and marketing promotions.
PATAnet
Pacific Asia Travel Assoc. provides industry news, detail of packages and bargains, travelers' links, events calendar, and general resources.
Society of Travel Agents in Govt.
STAG represents agencies providing travel services to government bodies. Find out about events, conferences, and more.
Travel Technology Association
Californian organization set up to promote the use and benefits of technology in the travel industry.
Travel Trade Online
Take a peek on other side of the counter with this industry magazine for retail travel agents. Includes news, editorials, and a discussion forum.
Travel Management This is a site pitched at "travel industry professionals" and promising a range of useful resources.
WATA
World Association of Travel Agencies, a network of independent travel agencies with members in over 85 countries.
Bell Transportation Chartered limos sedan and stretch) and mini buses
Boston Coach International provider of executive sedan, limousine, and group transportation
Carey International Located in 420 Cities, 65 Countries worldwide.
New York Limo Limousines in New York (offers group and corporate rates) Theatre and Event Ticket Suppliers
Theatre Direct Book tickets for Broadway shows and shows in London. Tickets for just about any event can be purchased on-line or over the telephone.
Diplomat ToursGlobal Air consolidator
(for travel agents only)
Ticket Master variousno general booking page
Web Tickets Tickets to concerts and sporting events
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