Travel Websites

Websites travelers should bookmark:

FareCompare.com: lists fare sales and ovvers fare alerts so you know when airlines drop prices. Also has an airline fee chart
Airfarewatchdog.com: Highlights the lowest fares from cities around the country
Kayak.com: scans numerous booking sites, from online travel agents to airlines, and lists the results for air, car and hotel. The site can compile an airfare search that includes fees such as those for checked bags
Bing.com/travel: Searches for flights and predicts whether the prices will go up or down
Hotels.com: sells discounted rooms at more than 70,000 properties
Travelzoo.com: bargain site that lists vacation deals
Smartertravel.com: bargain site that lists vacation deals
budgettravel.com: bargain site that lists vacation deals
Priceline.com: provide savings for anyone who is willing to book a room without knowing which hotel it's in
Hotwire.com: provide savings for anyone who is willing to book a room without knowing which hotel it's in

Got from Star Tribune, Summer 2010