Cover - The Traveler's Web
The Traveler's Web

Chapter 6: Finding a Bed and a Meal

 

LODGINGS

Background Information on Lodgings, by Country
Frommer’s – Destinations
Rough Guides

Major Hotel Reservations Sites
hotels.com
all-hotels
PlacesToStay.com
Quikbook
ASE - Accommodation Search Engine
hotelguide.com

Hotels on the Big, General Travel Agency Sites
Travelocity
Expedia
Orbitz

Last-Minute and Other Discount Hotel Sites
LastMinuteTravel.com
LateRooms
priceline.com
Hotwire.com

Hotel Price Comparison Sites
SideStep - Hotels
Kayak
FareChase
Mobissimo
BetterBidding.com

Hotel Chains

Locating Hotels Using Google Local and Yahoo! Local
Yahoo! Maps
Google Maps
Google Local Canada

Bed and Breakfasts (B&B’s), Inns, Gîtes, Cottages, etc.
About.com – Bed & Breakfasts
BedandBreakfast.com
TheInnkeeper.com
Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE
iLoveInns
Town and Country Home
Irish Farmhouse Holidays
The Approved Holiday Cottage Guide
Gîtes de France
Gite.com

More Luxurious Accommodations
The Leading Hotels of the World
Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Relais & Chateau

Hostels
Hostels & Youth Hostels Worldwide
Hostelling International
Hostels.com

Resorts
Resort VacationsToGo.com

Vacation Rentals
Rentalo
CyberRentals.com
10k Vacation Rentals
VacationSpot.com
ResortQuest – Vacation Home Network

Trading Homes - Home Exchange Vacations
INTERVAC
HomeExchange
HomeLink
International Home Exchange Network
SeniorsHomeExchange.com

“Specialty” Accommodations
Unusual Hotels of the World
Castles on the Web
Paradores
Agritour
Lighthouses with Overnight Accommodations
Iglu-Dorf

Hotel Reviews
HotelChatter
HotelShark



Order the Book

AND NOW, ABOUT THAT MEAL


Dining Overviews and Restaurant Lists in Found in Travel Guides
wcities.com
Fodor’s Restaurant Reviews

Websites Specifically About Restaurants
Restaurants.com
Dine.com
Restaurant Row – World’s Largest Dining Guide
GlobalDining – Global Restaurant Directory & Reservation Network
The Essential Restaurant Guide at Epicurious.com
GAYOT.com – Restaurants
Distinguished Restaurants of North America (DiRoNA)
city-eating
Restaurants.co.uk
Worldpress.org – Travel and Dining

Restaurants Addressing Specific Needs and Tastes
zabihah.com – your guide to halal eating
Shamash’s Kosher Restaurant Database
KosherDine.com
HappyCow's Vegetarian Guide to Restaurants & Health Food Stores
VegDining.com
World-Wide Sushi Restaurant Reference
Roadfood.com

Food and Wine Tours
ShawGuides – The Guide to Recreational & Wine Schools
Food & Wine Trails
Tour de Forks – Uncommon Epicurean Adventures
The International Kitchen
Cuisine International

Online Restaurant Reservations
OpenTable.com
we8there.com

Getting a Headstart on Reading the Menu
GAYOT.com - International Food Terms
Gastronomical Dictionary
Wikipedia – The Free Encyclopedia

Hotel and Restaurant Reviews and Discussion Groups
HotelChatter
HotelShark
About.com – Bed & Breakfasts - Forums
Epicurious - Forums.com
HappyCow's Vegetarian Guide - Forum (Now VegetarianChatBoard.com)
Roadfood.com- Forums