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Travel Information

Updated 3/11/13

Hotels

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Travel Industry Statistics

Major Travel Sites

Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel
Concierge.com
Expedia Travel
InfoHub
Kayak.com
OneTravel.com
Orbitz
Travelocity
Travelzoo
Tripbase

Official Government Travel Information/Advisories

Australian Government - Travel Advice (Dept. of Foreign Affairs and Trade)
Canadian Government - International Travel Information and Advisory Reports
French Foreign Ministry - Conseils aux voyageurs
Texas Road Conditions (Texas Department of Transportation)
U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - International Travel Advice
U.S. Centers for Disease Control - International Traveler's Health Information
U.S. Department of State - Consular Information Sheets and Travel Warnings
U.S. Department of State - International Travel

Travel Guides and Information

About.com Travel
Arthur Frommer's Blog
Cruise Ship Database (CleanCruising)
Currency Exchange Rates (University of British Columbia)
Currency Exchange Rates - Universal Currency Converter (XE.com)
Electric Current Abroad (Fodor's)
Electric Current Abroad (Commerce Department)
Embassies in Washington, D.C.
Europe Through The Back Door (Rick Steves)
Eurotrip - Budget Travel In Europe
Fodor's Guides
Freighter Travel
Ground Transportation (IHateTaxis.com)
Independent Travel - Travel Guides (BootsnAll)
Latin America Travel News (Planeta.com)
Lonely Planet
MapQuest
Maps - Our own PCL Map Collection
Maps - Our links to many other map-related web sites
Mexico Connect
Moon Travel Handbooks
National Parks (U.S. National Park Service)
Passport Services (U.S. Dept. of State): Travel information and maps on all countries and U.S. states. Includes printable forms
Road Closure and Traffic Information (U.S. Dept. of Transportation)
Rough Guides: Extracts from their guide books
South Pacific Organizer
Speed Traps
Study Abroad (University of Texas at Austin)
Study Abroad Directory and UT Austin Study Abroad Office
Telephone and Mobile Phone Useful Information - International (Steve Kropla)
Ticketmaster
TimeOut: Travel info and currents arts and events calendars for major world cities
Tourism Offices in the U.S. (PCL Electronic Map Collection)
Tourist Information Worldwide Directory (TOWD): By country, with links to web sites
Travel Channel
TripAdvisor
Walking Tours (Context Travel)
Walking Tours (Urban Adventures)
Walking Tours (Vayable)
Weather Forecasts - U.S. and World Cities (CNN)
Wikitravel: Project to create a free, complete, up-to-date and reliable world-wide travel guide
World Climate Data (World Climate)
World Paper Money
World Travel Guide

Air Travel

Air Courier Flights - AirTech
Air Courier Flights - AirCourier
Air Fare Watchdog
Airport Information and Maps - Major U.S. Airports (Quickaid)
Airports - Alternative Guide
Austin-Bergstrom Airport - Current Flight Arrivals and Departures
Best Fares.com
Budget Airline Finder - Flybudget.com
Budget Flight Finder - Air Ninja
Air Fare Finder - CheapFlights
Air Fare Finder - Cheap Tickets.com
Air Fare Finder - CheapOair.com
Air Fare Finder - Dohop
Air Fare Finder - Fare Compare
Air Fare Finder - Hipmunk
Air Fare Finder - Hotwire
Air Fare Finder - Kayak
Air Fare Finder - Mobissimo
Air Fare Finder - Momondo
Air Fare Finder - Orbitz
Air Fare Finder - Priceline
Air Fare Finder - Travelocity
Air Fare Finder - WhichBudget
Air Fare Finder - Air Asia
Air Fare Finder - Skyscanner
Air Fare Finder - SpiceJet
Air Fare Finder - Vayama
Budget Airlines, Asia - Zuji.com
Budget Airlines, Asia/Australia - Jetstar
Budget Airlines, Europe - Air Berlin
Budget Airlines, Europe - Brussels Airlines
Budget Airlines, Europe - EasyJet
Budget Airlines, Europe - Opodo.com
Budget Airlines, Europe - RyanAir
Budget Airlines, Middle East - Air Arabia
Current Air Traffic Conditions - U.S. (FAA)
Last Minute Travel - About.com
Last Minute Travel - Air-Tech
Last Minute Travel - LastMinuteTravel.com
Smarter Travel
Student Airfares (STA Travel)
Top Air Deals (Smarter Travel)
Travelzoo
American Airlines
Continental Airlines
Delta
Frontier
Jet Blue
Northwest
Southwest
United
U.S. Airways

Hotels/Accommodations

American-International Homestays (Former Soviet Union, China)
Asia - Discount Hotels (Asia Travel)
Bed and Breakfast - Educators Bed and Breakfast Travel Network
Campground Directory - U.S. and Canada (Woodall's)
Home Exchange (Arthur Frommer's Blog)
Hostels - Hostelworld
Hostels - Hostels.com
Hostels - Hostelz.com
Hotels - Booking.com
Hotels - EasytoBook
Hotels - European Hotels (WorldBy)
Hotels - HotelBook Online Hotel Reservations
Hotels - Hotel Discounts.com
Hotels - Hotel Guide
Hotels - Oyster
Hotels - Quickbook
Hotels - Roomsaver
Hotels - Trivago
Vacation Rentals - Airbnb
Vacation Rentals - Endless Vacation Rentals
Vacation Rentals - Flipkey
Vacation Rentals - Holiday Velvet
Vacation Rentals - Homeaway
Vacation Rentals - Rentalo
Vacation Rentals - VRBO
Vacation Rentals - Zonder

Car Rental

Advantage
Alamo
Avis
Budget
Capps Van and Car Rental
Car Rental Express
Dollar
Enterprise
Hertz
National
Thrifty

Rail and Bus Travel

Amtrak Home Page
Boltbus
DC2NY Bus: DC-New York
Fung Wa Bus: Boston-New York
GotoBus
Greyhound Bus Home Page
Megabus
Rail Europe: Links to bus, rail and air services world wide
Vamoose Bus: Metro DC-New York

Travel Industry Statistics

U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Tourism Research Links (Rene Waksberg)
Tourism Research Server (Texas Department of Economic Development)
World Tourism Organization Statistics (Registratiion Required)