Blanchester Public Library neither endorses nor guarantees the content or availability of external links. (These are the most helpful sites in each category as determined by USA Today.)
Accomodations
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Airbnb.com Lists hosts in more than 250 U.S. cities and 60 countries who rent space in their homes.
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Forestcamping.com Posts reviews of campgrounds in more than 150 U.S. national forests.
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Hotwire.com Provides discounts off published hotel rates but doesn't reveal the name or specific address until you pay.
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Priceline.com Best known for its discounts on hotels whose identities and exact locations are revealed after you make a non-refundable purchase.
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VRBO.com Vacation Rentals by Owner focuses on U.S. properties.
Airfares
- Airfarewatchdog.com Promotes unadvertised, time-sensitive deals, including web-only fares.
- Kayak.com Helps fliers find the cheapest, most convenient itineraries.
- Southwest.com The only place to purchase tickets for the discount airline.
- TripAdvisor Flights
One-stop shop for finding best flights online
Deals
- BudgetTravel.com Online version of Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine features up-to-the-minute deals.
- Lastminute.com Travelocity's last-minute site lists air/hotel and air/car packages priced up to 70 percent off.
- TravelZoo Deal experts find and publicize best vacation bargains.
Dining
- Roadfood.com Highlights great regional food from across the U.S.; most of the meals cost under $10 per person.
- Restaurant.com Sells discounted gift certificates good at 8,500 restaurants in 248 U.S. cities.
Getting Around
- CarRentalExpress.com Provides savings of up to 30 percent over major chains.
- GasBuddy.com The gas price site now includes a trip planner to help you find the cheapest stations along your route.
- Google Transit Provides point-to-point trip planning, displaying public transit stops and locations in 60 U.S. cities and 10 foreign countries.
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