Site name: Site name: Priceline.com
URL: www.priceline.com/
Background information: Priceline.com is a travel service where you can choose your exact flights and times or name your own price and save even more.
Site name: Hotwire.com
URL: www.hotwire.com/
Background information: Hotwire’s mission is to offer low prices on travel and lodging.
Exercises:
a. What are the similarities and differences between these two Web sites from the standpoint of the services they provide?
b. How do these two Web sites differ from Orbitz, CheapTickets.com, Expedia, and Travelocity?
c. What role do these Web sites play in the overall travel/tourism distribution system?