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Booking Holdings Inc. is an American travel technology company incorporated under Delaware General Corporation Law and based in Norwalk, Connecticut, that owns and operates several travel fare aggregators and travel fare metasearch engines including namesake and flagship Booking.com, Priceline.com, Agoda, Kayak, Cheapflights, Rentalcars.com, Momondo, and OpenTable.
Several large online travel sites are, in effect, travel agencies. These sites send the hotels' information and rates downstream to literally thousands of online travel sites, most of which act as travel agents. They can then receive commission payments from the hotels for any business booked on their websites.
Priceline.com is an online travel agency for finding discount rates for travel-related purchases such as airline tickets and hotel stays. The company facilitates the provision of travel services from its suppliers to its clients.
Many travel websites advertise cheap tickets, but too many options can be overwhelming. GOBankingRates reviewed some of the top travel deals sites to learn what sets them apart -- and explored how ...
In 2010, Travel + Leisure named momondo the best travel website for finding bargain fares. [13] momondo was ranked first in Frommer’s list of "The 10 Best Airfare Search Sites". [14] momondo received the Best Meta Search Website award in both 2014 and 2015 at the Travolution Awards. [15] [16]
Hotels.com was established in 1991 by David Litman and Robert Diener as the Hotel Reservations Network (HRN), providing hotel booking via a toll-free phone number in the United States. [2] In 2001, the company was acquired by USA Networks Inc (USAI) which also acquired a controlling interest in Expedia, an online travel booking company.
Using that funding, Kayak acquired SideStep, another online travel agency. [10] [11] On March 5, 2010, Kayak sold certain assets related to TravelPost. [12] In May 2010, Kayak acquired German travel search platform Swoodoo. [13] In January 2011, Kayak shut down SideStep and redirected SideStep traffic to Kayak.com. [14]
Travelocity.com is an online travel agency owned by the American Expedia Group.It has 12.4 million monthly unique visitors, making it the third most popular website owned by Expedia Group, after Expedia.com and Hotels.com.