Priceline.com For Dummies
Published on 22. October 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
350 pages
978-0-7645-7592-1 (ISBN)
Description
Save up to 60 per cent on hotels and 25 per cent on airfare. Discover how to Name Your Own Price, so you can get amazing travel deals! Want to save hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your next vacation? Packed with expert tips and little-known techniques, this guide shows you how to cut costs by making the right bids on Priceline.com. Sascha Segan helps you fearlessly navigate Priceline's policies so you'll get the lowest prices on airfares, hotels, and more! Discover how to: build a successful bidding strategy; get great bargains on travel and financial products; snatch last-minute travel bargains; nab the best hotel rooms; and, solve common problems.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
538 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-7592-1 (9780764575921)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Sascha Segan is the author of Fly Safe, Fly Smart and a columnist for Frommers.com. He uses Priceline.com to save thousands of dollars on flights and vacations around the globe.
Content
Introduction.Part I: What Priceline Can Do for You.Chapter 1: Have We Met? Getting Acquainted with Priceline.Chapter 2: Is Priceline Right for You?Chapter 3: Knowing the Rules and Your Rights.Chapter 4: The Basics of Bidding.Part II: Up, Up, and Away! Buying Plane Tickets on Priceline.Chapter 5: Straighten Up and Fly Right: Knowing Your Options.Chapter 6: Building an Airline Bid Strategy.Chapter 7: Bidding On and Winning a Flight.Chapter 8: Dealing with Air-Travel Problems.Part III: Nabbing a Hotel Room with Priceline.Chapter 9: Taking Control of Your Hotel Options.Chapter 10: Bidding Smarter for Hotels.Chapter 11: Bidding On and Winning a Hotel Room.Chapter 12: Solving Common Hotel Problems.Part IV: Hot Wheels: Renting a Car through Priceline.Chapter 13: Driving within Priceline's Lanes.Chapter 14: Bidding On and Winning a Rental Car.Chapter 15: Fixing Rental-Car Problems.Part V: More Priceline Products.Chapter 16: No Bidding Required: Buying Priceline Vacations.Chapter 17: Bidding for Mortgages.Chapter 18: Using Priceline around the World.Part VI: The Part of Tens.Chapter 19: Ten Rules for Bidding.Chapter 20: Ten Web Sites to Check before You Bid.Chapter 21: Ten Top Domestic Hotel Cities.Chapter 22: Ten Top International Hotel Cities.Glossary.Index.