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Search and Book Flights from UK Karen's Travel Page

Air Travel

a2b Travel.com
Another UK website for travel resources. Includes flight arrival information for eight UK airports. Online booking of flights and holidays. Large database of accommodation for travellers to the UK . British Airways
Book online on the 'world's favourite airline'. (How modest of them).Much improved pages, and easier to navigate than its earlier interface.However, some of the so-called special flight prices do not appear to apply to all 'special' destinations !

Lastminute.com
Last minute flights at low prices from Manchester
and Birmingham Airports (UK). Some particulary attractive bargains, are great if you can travel at the specifed times. Unfortunately not many of these coincide with school holidays, and airlines are only too aware of the peak times. Hence the bargains are often to be found in off-peak times. Great for those who have time on thier hands, or have retired.
Bargainholidays
Specialists in low prices for charter packages and airlines. Look elsewhere for schedules flight bargains. Especially good for last minute flights and holidays. UK based.

Microsoft's Expedia
Much more than a flight search engine, this website provides information on all aspects of a holiday. You have to register first to benefit from the facilities of this one-stop travel shop. Cheap Flights (From UK)
Database of cheap flights ? Not really, just a set of connection points to find cheap flights. Lots of telephone numbers, but no emphasis for online bookings.

Flightbookers
Brilliant database for scheduled flights.Why bother going to a travel agent and being confronted with someone doing a search when you can do it yourself ? Without any bias towards a favourite airline, or tour operator. Online booking is a breeze, but you need to register first. Book flights here......... You can now search and book flights from this website, by kind permission of flightbookers ! Just click on the logo below.....

Air Travel
a2b Travel.com Another UK website for travel resources. Includes flight arrival information for eight UK airports. Online booking of flights and holidays. Large database of accommodation for travellers to the UK .	British Airways Book online on the 'world's favourite airline'. (How modest of them).Much improved pages, and easier to navigate than its earlier interface.However, some of the so-called special flight prices do not appear to apply to all 'special' destinations !
Lastminute.com Last minute flights at low prices from Manchester and Birmingham Airports (UK). Some particulary attractive bargains, are great if you can travel at the specifed times. Unfortunately not many of these coincide with school holidays, and airlines are only too aware of the peak times. Hence the bargains are often to be found in off-peak times. Great for those who have time on thier hands, or have retired.	Bargainholidays Specialists in low prices for charter packages and airlines. Look elsewhere for schedules flight bargains. Especially good for last minute flights and holidays. UK based.
Microsoft's Expedia Much more than a flight search engine, this website provides information on all aspects of a holiday. You have to register first to benefit from the facilities of this one-stop travel shop.	Cheap Flights (From UK) Database of cheap flights ? Not really, just a set of connection points to find cheap flights. Lots of telephone numbers, but no emphasis for online bookings.
Flightbookers Brilliant database for scheduled flights.Why bother going to a travel agent and being confronted with someone doing a search when you can do it yourself ? Without any bias towards a favourite airline, or tour operator. Online booking is a breeze, but you need to register first. Book flights here.........	You can now search and book flights from this website, by kind permission of flightbookers ! Just click on the logo below.....

World Travel

Africanet
Excellent site. Well-constructed and easy to navigate, and designed to capture the visitor's attention. In-depth coverage of 27 African countries, including information about language, history, geography and climate. MapBrowser
A special-purpose World-Wide Web Server based at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in Palo Alto, California. Fun and easy to use, just choose your place and zoom in for more detail . The USA map is even more detailed. Different projections are available.

AMS Travel

A UK travel company which provides rented villa and apartment accommodation, in Spain and Portugal. Organises holidays to suit the needs of individual requirements. Small, but nicely-packaged. Rough Guides

An attractive uncluttered homepage serves you with the main menu straight away ! Covers over 4000 destinations with its no-nonsense approach to telling you all aspects of the destination, which makes a refreshing change than those clinical descriptions often found in travel brochures. Also included on the website are sections devoted to travel viewed through women's eyes, music from around the world, internet links, and latest news on all aspects of travel. Superb !

Canary Islands Accommodation
Good starting point for finding apartments, hotels and villas in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura.
Starting Point : Travel
It certainly lives up to its name. Powerful search engines provide extensive searches for airfares, hotel reservations Also provides car rental facilities. An online store is also present , with virtually every gadget you could think of for a busy traveller.

CityNet
Presented by Excite! Travel, this covers virtually every aspect of travel . Preview Travel gives extensive database search for accommodation in many countries, and also allows searches to be made for the lowest airfares.Other sections include Food and Drink, Frequent Flyer, Special Interest , Attractions, and Travel Literature.

Student Travel
A stunning homepage grabs your attention ! This is the first-stop website for students wishing to embark on their adventures around the world, irrespective of the nature and length of the journey. Run by the The International Student Travel Confederation (ISTC), which is a non-profit confederation of student travel organisations around the world. The main objectives are to 'develop, promote and facilitate travel among young people and students' Here you can find out about student flights and other transportation, student and youth cards, travel insurance, and work exchange programs.

Iglou.com
Accommodation search engine for apartments, hotels, and lodges in Canada, Europe and the USA.The focus is on Ski resorts.The site is easy to navigate. Online booking available
Walt Disney's World
Well, it is all about 'making dreams come true', at least as far as vacations are concerned. This site provides all the information you need to plan your magical Walt Disney World® Resort vacation. Tickets and reservations at the various resorts can be ordered online.

French Villa Online
Here you will find some stunning properties,with detailed descriptions and photographs.Also included is information about local and regional attractions and events. There are also sections on self-catering selections, special activity holidays, bed and breakfast accommodation, access for clients witrh disabilities, and booking for the beginning of the new millenium !
Travelocity
This is the UK website. Large and extensive holiday
facilities, including online searches for flights, holidays, and weekend specials. Users are required to register to gain maximum benefit from this site, and for online bookings to be made

Foreign Languages for Travellers
What a neat site ! Choose your language then select from the following categories : Basic Words, Numbers, Shopping/Dining, Travel, Directions, Places , Time and Dates . You are then given a set of common words and expressions in that category. You can hear the correct way to say a words/expression, simply by clicking on it !
Traveller's World

This website attempts to cover tourism and accommodation for the whole of UK. Rather patchy in places, but it is easy to navigate, and provides information quickly, by the use of interactive maps and it allows you to search for information by entering keyword(s) into an online database.

Holiday Rentals on the Internet Thomas Cook Holidays

Honeymoon Magazine -Online
For dreamers and romantics, so it should appeal to students, teachers, and parents. Travel Channel
A slick website, which offers much more than a listing of the TV programmes and the associated schedules. There is a fare finder facility, provided by Preview Travel, Forums, a currency converter , weather details and world maps, a gallery and a shopping mall.

HotelBook Travel and Language Resources

HotelWorld UK Passport Agency

Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts
Click on one of the six continents from a map, or just enter a location of your choice. An easy to navigate site, using database search facilities. Special offers for internet users , such as weekend savers, makes this site attractive for online booking. However, the database of hotels does not appear to be extensive as other websites with similar search engines. U.S Travel Warnings
Essential reading for US citizens intending to travel abroad. Also very useful for all travellers to other countries. Includes Travel Warnings , that are issued when the State Department decides to recommend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country. Public Announcements are also presented as a means to disseminate information about terrorist threats and other situations which could be hazardous for American travellers. Consular Information Sheets are also available for every country of the world.

Internet Holiday Rentals
Nicely put together, and largely menu-driven, selecting the location for a property is a breeze.Over 1500 private homes worldwide, with details and photographs. Includes bed and breakfast accommodation, and ski chalets. Villarama
Yet another smooth and well-constructed site. Search for holiday villas and vacation rentals in a number of countries. Look at the photographs, read the details , and then contact the owner(s) directly by phone, fax or by e-mail.

Internet Travel Services
This is really a set of links to virtually every aspect of travel within the UK, from A-W...Accommodation to Worldwide Maps Villa Centre Holidays

Lonely Planet Guidebooks Virtual Traveller

USA Interactive Photo Gallery Mainly Southwest USA	Sci-travel Sites of Scientific Interest
World Travel Reviews of websites	Air Travel Reviews of websites
Search and Book Flights from UK	Karen's Travel Page

World Travel
Africanet Excellent site. Well-constructed and easy to navigate, and designed to capture the visitor's attention. In-depth coverage of 27 African countries, including information about language, history, geography and climate.	MapBrowser A special-purpose World-Wide Web Server based at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in Palo Alto, California. Fun and easy to use, just choose your place and zoom in for more detail . The USA map is even more detailed. Different projections are available.
AMS Travel A UK travel company which provides rented villa and apartment accommodation, in Spain and Portugal. Organises holidays to suit the needs of individual requirements. Small, but nicely-packaged.	Rough Guides An attractive uncluttered homepage serves you with the main menu straight away ! Covers over 4000 destinations with its no-nonsense approach to telling you all aspects of the destination, which makes a refreshing change than those clinical descriptions often found in travel brochures. Also included on the website are sections devoted to travel viewed through women's eyes, music from around the world, internet links, and latest news on all aspects of travel. Superb !
Canary Islands Accommodation Good starting point for finding apartments, hotels and villas in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura.	Starting Point : Travel It certainly lives up to its name. Powerful search engines provide extensive searches for airfares, hotel reservations Also provides car rental facilities. An online store is also present , with virtually every gadget you could think of for a busy traveller.
CityNet Presented by Excite! Travel, this covers virtually every aspect of travel . Preview Travel gives extensive database search for accommodation in many countries, and also allows searches to be made for the lowest airfares.Other sections include Food and Drink, Frequent Flyer, Special Interest , Attractions, and Travel Literature.	Student Travel A stunning homepage grabs your attention ! This is the first-stop website for students wishing to embark on their adventures around the world, irrespective of the nature and length of the journey. Run by the The International Student Travel Confederation (ISTC), which is a non-profit confederation of student travel organisations around the world. The main objectives are to 'develop, promote and facilitate travel among young people and students' Here you can find out about student flights and other transportation, student and youth cards, travel insurance, and work exchange programs.
Iglou.com Accommodation search engine for apartments, hotels, and lodges in Canada, Europe and the USA.The focus is on Ski resorts.The site is easy to navigate. Online booking available	Walt Disney's World Well, it is all about 'making dreams come true', at least as far as vacations are concerned. This site provides all the information you need to plan your magical Walt Disney World® Resort vacation. Tickets and reservations at the various resorts can be ordered online.
French Villa Online Here you will find some stunning properties,with detailed descriptions and photographs.Also included is information about local and regional attractions and events. There are also sections on self-catering selections, special activity holidays, bed and breakfast accommodation, access for clients witrh disabilities, and booking for the beginning of the new millenium !	Travelocity This is the UK website. Large and extensive holiday facilities, including online searches for flights, holidays, and weekend specials. Users are required to register to gain maximum benefit from this site, and for online bookings to be made
Foreign Languages for Travellers What a neat site ! Choose your language then select from the following categories : Basic Words, Numbers, Shopping/Dining, Travel, Directions, Places , Time and Dates . You are then given a set of common words and expressions in that category. You can hear the correct way to say a words/expression, simply by clicking on it !	Traveller's World This website attempts to cover tourism and accommodation for the whole of UK. Rather patchy in places, but it is easy to navigate, and provides information quickly, by the use of interactive maps and it allows you to search for information by entering keyword(s) into an online database.
Holiday Rentals on the Internet	Thomas Cook Holidays
Honeymoon Magazine -Online For dreamers and romantics, so it should appeal to students, teachers, and parents.	Travel Channel A slick website, which offers much more than a listing of the TV programmes and the associated schedules. There is a fare finder facility, provided by Preview Travel, Forums, a currency converter , weather details and world maps, a gallery and a shopping mall.
HotelBook	Travel and Language Resources
HotelWorld	UK Passport Agency
Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts Click on one of the six continents from a map, or just enter a location of your choice. An easy to navigate site, using database search facilities. Special offers for internet users , such as weekend savers, makes this site attractive for online booking. However, the database of hotels does not appear to be extensive as other websites with similar search engines.	U.S Travel Warnings Essential reading for US citizens intending to travel abroad. Also very useful for all travellers to other countries. Includes Travel Warnings , that are issued when the State Department decides to recommend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country. Public Announcements are also presented as a means to disseminate information about terrorist threats and other situations which could be hazardous for American travellers. Consular Information Sheets are also available for every country of the world.
Internet Holiday Rentals Nicely put together, and largely menu-driven, selecting the location for a property is a breeze.Over 1500 private homes worldwide, with details and photographs. Includes bed and breakfast accommodation, and ski chalets.	Villarama Yet another smooth and well-constructed site. Search for holiday villas and vacation rentals in a number of countries. Look at the photographs, read the details , and then contact the owner(s) directly by phone, fax or by e-mail.
Internet Travel Services This is really a set of links to virtually every aspect of travel within the UK, from A-W...Accommodation to Worldwide Maps	Villa Centre Holidays
Lonely Planet Guidebooks	Virtual Traveller