The Benzie Shores District Library

Travel Related Links

• Airline and Flight Information:
  • About.com's Air Travel Guide
  • About.com's Last Minute Deals Travel Guide
  • AIR - Aviation Internet Resources - A great source for Airline Web Sites, Airport Web Sites, Aviation Web Sites, Aviation Multimedia, Online Airline / Hotel / Rental Car Reservations and Aviation News.
  • Airline Consolidator International Fares - Offers cheap international flights, discount cruises, car and hotel reservations. Excellent prices. Live telephone support.
  • Airline Consolidator Travel Tips - Carefully researched links and information for the international air traveler.
  • Airlines Page at Yahoo.
  • Air Travel Page at Yahoo.
  • AirportBug.org - A national directory of airports, heliports, and seaplane bases. Presented for pilots, travelers, and basically anyone who needs info about an airport or traveling.
  • American Airlines Home Page - Includes AAccess: American Airlines Interactive Travel Network.
  • Best Fares Magazine - Discount Travel
  • Cheapfares - "Name your own price for airline tickets anywhere in the world. Your source for cheap fares, discount fares, discount tickets, budget travel, and more."
  • Cheap Tickets - Offers the cheapest airline tickets with all major airlines.
  • Delta Air Lines
    • Home
    • SkyLinks Reservations Desk
  • EasySabre - Offers access to airline, car rental and hotel information in a command-driven (ASCII) interface. Previously accessible only via online services, easySABRE's famous low fares and unadorned interface are familiar to millions of online travelers.
  • Hotwire - "Offers discount travel deals on airline tickets, car rentals and hotel reservations from major travel companies, even for last-minute travel."
  • Inside Flyer - Essential for frequent flyers.
  • Lowestfare.com
  • Northwest Airlines CyberSaver Fares
  • Northwest Airlines Travel Center Page
  • Orbitz - Search for the lowest fares
  • SkyAuction.com - "Travel auctions, travel deals, the cheapest airfares"
  • Spirit Airlines - Offers low and low cost fares to US popular travel destinations. Great Syber Specials available Friday - Sunday.
  • Southwest Airlines
  • The Trip.com FLIGHT Index Page
  • Travelocity Last Minute Deals - Exciting offers from around the globe.
  • US Airways E-Savers - Offers dramatic discounts for last minute weekend get-away travel.
  • SEE ALSO: Many of the sites below also offer airline and flight information.
• Bed & Breakfast Inns Online
• Benzie County, Frankfort, Beulah, Benzonia, etc. travellers will want to visit:
  • Benzie County Michigan Area Web Site Directory
  • Local Area Information and Web Sites section.
• Car Rental Page at Yahoo
• CDC Traveler's Health Site - "Official U.S. government health recommendations for traveling. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)."
• Currency Converters
• Elderhostel, Inc. - A not-for-profit organization with 25 years of experience providing high-quality, affordable, educational adventures for adults who are 55 and older.
• Expedia Travel - A full-service travel site.
• Foreign Languages for Travelers -Teaches the very basics of over 70 languages.
• FreeTrip.com - "Create great road trips throughout the USA and Canada! This easy-to-use trip and tour planner produces custom itineraries that display the things you want to see along the way! Just enter the city you're starting from and where you're going, and the program will give you the route, driving times, miles — and, if desired, the enroute motels and site-seeing locations."
• Gary-Chicago-Milwaukee Corridor Traffic Page (travelinfo.org) - An "excellent information source on the Web for current traffic information including: real-time traffic updates, expressway congestion maps, construction information, real-time traffic camera (Wisconsin), ITS documents, and other information for Gary Indiana, Chicago Illinois, and Milwaukee Wisconsin."
• Health and Travel Information - The CDC's (Center for Disease Control) Travel Information Page.
• Hostels
  • Hostels.com - Guide to hostelling,, budget travel, and accommodation information.
  • Hostelz.com - Complete online database of information amd reviews for hostels worldwide.
• Hotel Discount Reservations - Up to 65% off. This site "offers a variety of lodging options for discount leisure and business travel including hotel reservations, Inn, and resort reservations. Hotel bookings for every budget."
• KOA (Kampgrounds of America Inc.) - a system of 530 campgrounds open to the public. Located in US, Canada, Mexico, Japan, providing full service family camping facilities, including hot showers, restrooms, laundry, convenience store, RV hookups, tent sites, 1 & 2 room cabins."
• Lighthouse Getaway - "Stunning photography of over 100 lighthouses, with historical data and locator information."
• Maps and/or Road Directions
• Michigan travellers may also want to vist the Michigan Information and Web Sites section.
• Microsoft Expedia Travel - Plan and make arrangements for your own vacation or business travel. Purchase airline tickets, make hotel and car reservations, and more.
• Motel/Hotel Chains:

  • Baymont Inns & Suites (formerly Budgetel)		Faifield Inn		Quality
    Best Western		Holiday Inn		Ramada Inn
    Comfort		Holiday Inn Express		Red Roof Inn
    Clarion		Inter-Continental		Rodeway
    Crowne Plaza		Knights Inn		Sleep
    Days Inn		MainStay Suites		Staybridge Suites
    Econo Lodge		Marriott		Super 8
    Embassy Suites		Motel 6		Travelodge Hotels

  • Hotels/Motels page at Yahoo – an exhaustive list!

• Olympic Peninsula, Washington State - "Offical North Olympic Peninsula Visitor Guide, this site will help you plan your next trip to the this beautiful area."
• OneTravel.com -- "Low Price. Great Advice. All In One."
• Preview Travel- Everything you need to plan and book your trip online: airline tickets, hotel and car reservations, and complete vacation planning.
• Priceline.com -- "Name your own price for airline tickets, hotel rooms, new cars, home mortgages, home equity loans and refinancing."
• Rent A Car Page at Yahoo
• Site59 - Lists last minute weekend packages to over 70 cities.
• The Connected Traveler - "Travel writing, photography, and video with a point of view along with forum, travel tools, and discount air, hotel and auto reservations."
• The Trip.com - "Online travel planning and reservation service, fulfilling the demanding needs of the savvy traveler. Book flights, rental cars, hotels, access travel news and tips, and more. Everything for the (business) traveler except the stress. Even offers maps of airports.
• Traveler Magazine - From National Geographic.
• Travelnow Global Reservations
• Travelocity - Travel Reservations, Destinations and Interests, Points of View, Travel Merchandise, and more. The most powerful, one-stop travel site on the Net.
• Travelscape.com - Make reservations and book any air, hotel / lodging and auto rental package to top destinations in the U.S.
• Travel Page at Yahoo - A popular Internet directory and search engine.
• Travel Zoo - A site that helps making your search for travel bargains and special rates fast and efficient.
• Travlang - "Language and travel resources online. Their Foreign Languages for Travelers teach the basics of over 70 languages, and their translating dictionaries help you lookup thousands of words. They provide a worldwide hotel database, rules and regulations for international driving, detailed currency exchange rates, a wealth of links to reservations and detailed destination information, and much more."
• TripSpot.com - "The travel information portal of the Web. Find the best maps, low fares, hotels, destination ideas, and more."
• USA Today's Travel Site - City guides, hotel bargains, flight trackers, and more.
• West Michigan Tourist Association (WMTA) - No where celebrates the seasons like West Michigan!
• What'sOnWhen.com - World wide events guide. Linking global events to travel.
• World Travel Guide - Provides a wealth of information for travelers.

SEE ALSO:

• The Maps section at our Reference Material page.