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There is absolutely nothing wrong with using travel portals, but you still can't assume that any given site is offering you the best possible deal. Let's go over a few things that Priceline, Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz would probably prefer that you don't know.

After a year which featured lingering economic uncertainty, and underperformance from many popular IPOs, 2012 should see some exciting activity from the more than 200 companies hoping to go public. Here are 24/7 Wall St.'s picks for the top IPOs to watch.

Airfares are still on the rise, and the experts don't expect them to descend any time soon. But if you're flexible, sociable and Web-savvy, you could still land a bargain deal on a flight this summer.

If the winter is starting to give you a bad case of cabin fever, it may be time to start planning a vacation -- on the cheap, of course. Discount travel site Travelzoo, which publishes thousands of bargain vacation deals, recently offered a few morsels of advice on how to get away on the...

Travel startup Hipmunk has reportedly received $6 million in venture funding. The round could go a long way towards helping Hipmunk scale into a big player in the market.

Online travel company Kayak filed for an IPO this week, and if Priceline and MakeMyTrip are any indication, it could prove a big win for investors.

Several online travel sites launched a coalition Tuesday to shoot down Google's proposed $700 million buyout of flight search technology developer ITA Software, issuing a mayday to federal antitrust regulators to challenge the deal.

You know that scene in every teenage sitcom where the protagonist heads to the local train or bus station with a fistful of dollars and asks the tickets seller, "How far will this get me?" Inevitably it's never enough, but magically close enough. Well, if you want to know how far your limited...

After investing at least $500 in your new Apple iPad, you're going to need a few apps to complete the experience. And while there are still relatively few iPad apps compared to iPhone apps, we went looking for the top 10 iPad apps to save you money. Since the device is still new, this list will...

With all the gloom in the global economy, I got to wondering whether there is anything else going on in the world of business. I'm looking for growth because I think that's what will ultimately bring the economy out of the doldrums. Not surprisingly, that growth is coming from technology companies....