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Find Cruise Deals Faster: Take the Opptee Challenge
It's a world where we've become independent travel researchers and planners. What used to be a call to a local travel agent is now a project that consumes hours of research time. How many sites to you search when looking for cruises? Do you compare prices between...

6 New Features added to Opptee Travel Search
At OppteeTM, we’re always looking for best travel options and best travel deals. That’s the reason Opptee was developed. As we use Opptee, we’re constantly adding new features to ensure Opptee is the best travel comparison tool out there. Opptee simplifies the...

Essential Dog Travel Tips: Mexico and Beyond
Fly with a dog to Mexico? Well, it wouldn’t have been my first choice, but as I start a long stay in Mazatlan, Mexico, my friend, Anne, is bringing her 12lb Havanese dog, Desi. If you're wanting to travel with a dog, here's our list of essential dog travel tips. Anne...

Packing for Extended Trips: Lists for the Just-in-Case Traveler
Have to say, as I prepare for a five-week trip, I’m torn between the logic of packing light vs the comfort of knowing I’ve included the just-in-case items. I have real admiration for travelers who successfully pack weeks of necessities into a carry-on bag. Those are...

Newest Carry-on Tips
Carry-on tips come and go. We’ve seen everything from The Airport Jacket (toggles between coat and bag) to smart bags (with tracking systems) that are now banned at least by American Air. With changing guidelines, it’s smart to check newest carry-on tips regularly....
Top Features for 6 Favorite Flight Searches
There has never been a better time to comparison shop for flights… because there has never been such an abundance of online travel search choices. Aggregators and Online Travel Agents (OTAs) such as Expedia, Skyscanner, Google Flights, and Kayak are just a few sites...

Travel Search Intelligence for Faster Comparison Shopping
There has never been a better time to comparison travel shop for your flights, hotels and vacation packages because there has never been such an abundance of online search choices. Aggregators and Online Travel Agents such as Expedia, Skyscanner, Google Flights and...

Five Best Women’s Travel Resources
More and more, we're hearing about the phenomenon of 'women's travel.' A large part of that travel is focused on solo travelers and solo travelers joining tours with other solo women. This growth has spawned a variety of women's travel resources. There are now...

Myths and Truths: Searching Cruise Cabin Deals
You’ve likely seen the articles – how cruise ships fill cabins and how you can score a great last-minute deal on a cabin. Well, there are some myths and truths to understand when searching for cruise cabin deals. When do cruises offer discounts? Unsold staterooms may...

Searching Hotels just got Easier
Hotel search sites and apps are constantly changing. Which means that the best ways to search the best hotels is also changing. But now, finally, searching hotels just got easier. Historically, there are three online ways to search hotel choices: The hotel site...