Cheap Travel Tip: Top Travel Planning Sites

Do you know the best travel sites? According to a survey done by eBizMBA, these are the most popular travel sites and I agree that these are definitely worth bookmarking:

Booking.com =find worldwide lodging deals
112 – eBizMBA Rank | 40,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors  | 125 – Alexa Rank

TripAdvisor = the world’s largest travel site with 225 million candid traveler reviews of hotels, restaurants, attractions, and more by other travelers. Also lists low airfares, free travel guides, and worldwide vacation rental listings.
134 – eBizMBA Rank | 38,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors | 209 – Alexa Rank

Yahoo! Travel = everything travel, from adventures to one million property listings, as well videos and travel blogs.
171 – eBizMBA Rank | 36,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors  | N/A – Alexa Rank

Expedia = find worldwide lodging, flights, car rentals, and cruises.
271 – eBizMBA Rank | 25,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors | 515 – Alexa Rank

Priceline = bid on hotel rooms, flights, car rentals, cruises, and vacation packages.
410 – eBizMBA Rank | 20,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors  | 670 – Alexa Rank

Hotels.com = find the best deals on hotel rooms.
524 – eBizMBA Rank | 16,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors | 603 – Alexa Rank

Travelocity = same as Expedia and Orbitz and Hotwire.
673 – eBizMBA Rank | 14,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors | 1,404 – Alexa Rank

Kayak = curator so can search multiple travel sites and find lowest fares during one search
769 – eBizMBA Rank | 13,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors | 687 – Alexa Rank

Orbitz = same as Expedia and Travelocity and Hotwire.
856 – eBizMBA Rank | 11,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors| 1,452 – Alexa Rank

Hotwire = same as Orbitz and Travelocity and Expedia.
1,114 – eBizMBA Rank | 8,500,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors| 2,153 – Alexa Rank

HomeAway =find vacation rentals at premiere destinations.
1,121 – eBizMBA Rank | 8,250,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors |1,926 – Alexa Rank

TravelZoo =find spa deals, vacation packages, last minute specials, day tours/activities, and more.
1,440 – eBizMBA Rank | 7,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors | 3,255 – Alexa Rank

AirBnB = Find hosts with extra rooms, entire homes, and unique accommodations like castles and igloos.
1,950 – eBizMBA Rank | 6,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors| 1,057 – Alexa Rank

Lonely Planet = travel articles, adventure tours, travel guidebooks, and more can be found on this site.
2,026 – eBizMBA Rank | 4,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors| 1,702 – Alexa Rank

Viator = is a TripAdvisor company that offers day tours and activities, as well as hot deals and reviews.
2,714 – eBizMBA Rank | 3,000,000 – Estimated Unique Monthly Visitors  | 4,147 – Alexa Rank

If you’re looking to find the lowest prices on all kinds of travel then you need to get this reference!