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1 online resource (xxxi, 400 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Foreword, by David Grossman; Acknowledgments; About The Extreme Searcher's Web Page; Introduction; Chapter 1 What's Out There? The Real World and the Cyber World; Chapter 2 Travel Guides Online; Chapter 3 Reservation Sites: Flights and More; Chapter 4 Train, Car, and Ferry Travel; Chapter 5 Cruises: Ships, Barges, and Boats; Chapter 6 Finding a Bed and a Meal; Chapter 7 Adventure, Outdoor, and Educational Travel; Chapter 8 Sites for Special Groups and Special Needs; Chapter 9 Exploring Countries and Cultures Online. |
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Chapter 10 Bits and Pieces and PracticalitiesConclusion; About the Author; Index. |
Summary |
According to a survey by the Travel Industry Association, 74 percent of all frequent travelers use the Internet to research, plan, and/or purchase travel services. But how do travelers remain up-to-date with new sites as well as hone the efficiency of their searches? This source presents a vast range of online travel-sites as well as savvy search tips and techniques that are designed to help readers improve the travel-planning process and journeys to follow. Readers will learn how to make the most of the Web for leisure and business travel, from planning and reservations to countless ways the. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Travel -- Computer network resources.
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Travel -- Computer network resources. |
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Travel. |
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Electronic books.
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Directories.
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Directories.
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Print version: Hock, Randolph, 1944- Traveler's web. Medford, N.J. : Information Today, Inc. : CyberAge Books, ©2007 9780910965750 0910965757 (DLC) 2007000610 (OCoLC)77716833 |
ISBN |
9781573879477 (electronic book) |
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1573879479 (electronic book) |
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9781937290863 (e-book) |
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1937290867 (e-book) |
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9781937290870 (electronic book) |
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1937290875 (electronic book) |
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0910965757 |
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9780910965750 |
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