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"It's a small world after all..." The familiar refrain has never rung so true since the advent of the Internet. Since exotic destinations and quaint corners of the planet are now just a click away, your computer screen is a window to a world of adventure. Come with us on a trip around the Web and find travel information to suit your tastes and your budget. Have a long list of places in mind that you want to see? The Grand Canyon, The Pyramids, Alaska, Tierra del Fuego - the longest journeys always start with one step. That first step should be a visit to the MindSpring homepage to check out the Travel Section where you will find Resources and Tips, Transportation links, Lodging and World Travel information. Check it Out Follow the Resources and Tips link to access the numerous online travel guides that we have compiled for you. Fodor's, a venerable name in travel resources, has a well-organized Web site that sets the standard by which other travel related sites should be measured. Use the Personal Trip Planner to create a checklist (transportation, hotels, restaurants, sights to see) that will help you navigate 87 cities around the world from Acapulco to Zurich. Click on the Resource Center for links to photo tips and shortcuts to make your planning a snap. For the international traveler, there are links to currency converters and a phrasebook for French, German, Italian and Spanish. All you need to know before you go can be found at http://www.fodors.com/. Find Your Boarding Pass Click over to the Transportation section of the MindSpring Travel Section where you can find Global Online Travel, an interactive travel network that acts as a full service travel agency. This site allows you to plan surface and air transportation and make instant reservations. Take a look at the vacation package deals with Delta Dream Vacations, Carribean Trends, Contiki and others. You get a 5% cash back rebate when you book one of these vacations through Global Online Travel. If you are more of a do-it-yourselfer, check out MindSpring's featured travel site: Internet Travel Network. There are some really cool features here that you can customize. Choose your favorite airlines, your home airport, seating preferences, destination and travel dates. ITN will show you the outbound and return flights on the airlines you like. It even shows you an "On Time" rating for each flight. Another cool feature is the Low Fare Ticker. Load it and let it run in your Windows taskbar where you can check it for constant updates on affordable fares from your home airport to destinations around the U.S. and abroad. ITN's real-time air, auto and hotel bookings, travel guide, destination write-ups, driving directions, and discussions are a snap. If you want to sail away, you can find cruises too. For business travelers check out one of MindSpring's newest partners at http://www.go-on-the-road.com. On The Road is the premier city information source designed for business travelers. It provides the most worthwhile business, arts, and sporting events for North America's largest cities with a six month calendar, organized by week. It also presents concise evaluations of must-know restaurants for entertaining. As part of the service, which is available to MindSpring subscribers at a discount, there is also a weekly email alert highlighting openings/closings and other special events for your home city for the coming week. The regular service is $50 per month. All MindSpring dial-up customers will receive a 20% discount from One the Road's standard pricing. Subscribers to MindSpring's premium The Works plan will receive a 40% discount. Check-in The MindSpring Travel Section can help you find discount lodging at HotelNet so your travel dollar can go farther. The HotelNet - Hotel Discount Directory is a free service; no subscription is necessary. Just choose the state that you will be visiting to see a directory of available hotels by metropolitan area and price categories. All hotels will offer a 5% or 10% discount off the rack rate if you mention HotelNet, or redeem their printable coupons at the front desk. The site also includes a list of international accommodations. Check in at http://www.aladv.com/hotelnet/. Hotels and Travel on the Net contains links to more than 100,000 Hotels and lodgings worldwide in over 120 countries. It even includes links to local guides, maps, transportation, cultural facilities and more. You can plan a full itinerary from the comfort of home. Check in at http://www.hotelstravel.com/hotels.html. For something cozy, there are a couple of places to look before you book. Fodor's B&B Finder offers discerning reviews of Bed and Breakfast establishments around the U.S. Check in at http://www.fodors.com/bnb/. Another link off of the MindSpring Travel site takes you to Travel Assist. Go to the Register for Travel Assist's directory of over 750 B&B's, inns and small hotels. Check in at http://travelassist.com/. You can locate a B&B by distinctive feature (seaside, mountain-top or historic property) at Bed and Breakfast Online. The site has monthly contests for free overnights and innkeeper's recipes; it even has resources for aspiring innkeepers and listings of inns for sale. Check in at http://www.bbonline.com/. Bon Voyage Many of the travel sites on the Web are complete resources - waysides on the info-bahn where you can find one-stop shopping for tickets, rental cars and hotels. You will find chat rooms and bulletin boards where you can talk to other travelers. The best example is Microsoft's Expedia, a great one-stop-shop for tickets, maps, international news from MSNBC and much more.