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Cruise Deals

How to Get Cruise Deals

Anyone who is into cruising has probably used the website CruiseCritic.com.  With their vast community of members, this is a great site for obtaining knowledge about cruising.  I, personally, have been a member for about 5 years.  I’ve noticed that every post I make on the forum about getting deep cruise deals gets deleted, including […]

Who Is Cheaper - Hotwire Or Priceline

Who is cheaper: Hotwire or Priceline? Sometimes Neither!

Bidding travellers asking themselves who is cheaper, Hotwire or Priceline should not assume that either has automatically has the lowest price. This is not always the case (although usually). Savvy travellers will take a couple extra minutes to look at sites like TravelPony and TripAdvisor before booking.

Priceline Hotels Near Disney World

Priceline Hotels Near Disney World in Orlando

Priceline is an excellent choice for travellers looking to book a hotel near the Walt Disney World resort in Orlando, Florida. Priceline hotels are usually very cheap because there are always plenty of hotels with excess room capacity which they sell off to Priceline for cheap. However, Priceline customers should be aware of some of the common mistake travellers make when booking on Priceline. First, Priceline reservations are non-refundable. Therefore, it is important to learn how to reveal your hotel before booking to reduce risk of getting a hotel you are not happy with. The Priceline Hotel List for Orlando, and the Priceline Forum are good resources to get help with this.

Hotwire Pricing Errors

Hotwire Pricing Errors Means Great Savings

From time to time, Hotwire makes pricing errors on hotel prices. Here’s how to find them.

Hotwire hotels in Mexico Revealed

Hotwire Hotels in Mexico Revealed

Travellers looking to save a few dollars should consider booking their Hotwire hotels in Mexico. While Hotwire offers some great rates, reservations are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Therefore it is important to do a bit of research to ensure you book the best hotel and avoid some common pitfalls. All inclusives are also offered on Hotwire Mexico. For travellers looking to stay at an all inclusive, here are the amenities you want to look for to ensure you get a resort that meets your expectations.

Hotwire Hotels in Manhattan

Hotwire Hotels in Manhattan New York

It’s tough to keep a secret on the internet, but that is exactly what Hotwire wants you to do. When you book, the idea is to find out your hotel after you have already paid. However, thanks to the Hotwire discussion forum, thousands of travellers (and Hotwire customers) are sharing their actual hotel purchases with other travellers. This feeds into a curated list of hotels known to be available on Hotwire – the Hotwire hotel list for New York City. The list contains enough information to give you a pretty good idea of what hotel you will likely get. Although not fool proof, its a great tool to use before blindly booking your Hotwire hotel in Manhattan. This list is an absolute must for anyone booking a Manhattan hotel via Hotwire.