Discount Sites

• The cheapest way to get airline, hotels, car rentals and even some packaged vacations is using websites like Priceline.com and Orbitz.com. These sites do the hard work of finding you the cheapest rooms and transportation possible.
  
  

Name Your Price

• On Priceline.com, you can name your own price of hotel rooms and car rentals. When you bid on the price you desire, you can save more than $100 on a hotel room or car rental. Keep in mind your bid must be reasonable, generally over $35 for a room outside of a city, $75 within a city.
  
  

Search Engines

• To plan the most successful vacation, you must understand how to properly use search engines. Google and Yahoo are the most popular because they are easiest to use. If you type in keywords like "England Tours" or "Packaged Vacation to Spain," it will give you the most popular and trustworthy websites.
  
  

Research

• Do plenty of research online if you are looking to book tours of certain areas. Be sure the tours include the sights you want to see on your vacation.
  
  

Attractions

• Many popular attractions across the world allow you to purchase tickets online. Visit the official websites of museums and attractions to see if you can purchase tickets online to beat the crowds waiting in line. You can often have them waiting at will call or delivered to your home.