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Kiplinger.com 20 Secrets to Save on Travel Our insider's guide to snagging the deepest discounts on hotels, airfare, cruises and more. http://www.kiplinger.com/features/archives/2009/01/secrets_to_save_on_travel.html SmartMoney.com To find the best deal on any given cruise, compare prices on CruiseCompete.com, recommends Anne Banas, executive editor of SmarterTravel.com. The site allows users to solicit multiple price quotes from agents around the country for the exact sailing dates you request. http://www.smartmoney.com/spending/deals/6-costly-mistakes-cruise-goers-make-23190/ About.com Family Deals - CruiseCompete.com Handy! This site organizes bargains by categories, and has a page for Family Cruise Specials: a good way to find cheaper cruises, on a variety of lines. http://travelwithkids.about.com/od/familycruises/a/cheap_cruises.htm http://budgettravel.about.com/cs/auctions/a/auction_twist_2.htm TravelandLeisure.com http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/ask-tl-february-2009 Boston.com Mentions www.cruisecompete.com as one place to start. There, like at lendingtree.com, providers compete for your business. http://www.boston.com/business/personalfinance/... Travel + Leisure Magazine - 2008 The Best Sites for Deals and Up-to-Date Travel Information http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/sail-away/sidebar/1 Fox Business- 2008 "CruiseCompete.com mixes Internet technology with the expertise of hundreds of experienced cruise specialists to provide consumers with great values as well as sage advice." http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/cruisecompete-sales--percent-months-year/ LovetoKnow.com, 2008 Top 10 Cruise Web Sites http://www.lovetoknow.com/top10/cruises.html Los Angeles Times- 2008 "I would feel comfortable going this route to book a cruise" - Susan Derby, Special to the Los Angeles Times http://travel.latimes.com/daily-deal-blog/index.php/baja-california-crui-1648/ eMediaWire- 2008 "CruiseCompete is recommended by a number of cruise guidebooks, such as Econoguide Cruises, The Unofficial Guide to Cruises and Fodor's Caribbean Cruises." http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2008/11/emw1505704.htm AMagazines.com- 2008 "(CruiseCompete's) unique search engine is where you post info on the cruise you want to take, and then agents bid against each other to get your business. You're under no obligation to buy anything if you don't like what you see. But, you will save money." https://www.amazines.com/article_detail.cfm/670598?articleid=670598 Travel + Leisure- 2008 Of CruiseCompete, "With large groups and advance planning come bargains" http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/all-together-now/sidebar/1 SmartMoney 2008 - "To find the best deal on any given cruise, compare prices on CruiseCompete.com", Stacey L. Bradford http://www.smartmoney.com/consumer/index.cfm?story=20080530-cruise-mistakes Budget Travel - 105 Supersmart Strategies Let cruise brokers fight over you. CruiseCompete.com is a website where you post info on the cruise you want to take, and then agents bid against each other to get your business. You're under no obligation to buy anything if you don't like what you see. http://budgettravel.com/bt-dyn/content/article/2007/05/06/AR2007050600458.html Washington Post - What a Site: 36 Web Addresses You Should Know If you've used the Internet to plan a trip, you're not alone. More than 64 million Americans used online sites last year to ferret out travel options, according to a survey by the Travel Industry Association of America. The landscape has become very confused as thousands of sites compete for a share of this lucrative industry–one study estimates that Internet users spent nearly $23 billion on travel booking in 2002 and will spend $50 billion annually by 2007. We've pored over hundreds of .coms, .nets, .govs and .orgs to come up with our top picks. Here's a guide to travel sites that won't waste your time, and may save you money. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48067-2004Sep24.html