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- Thursday 12 October 2006: Canadian coffee map for the thirsty tourist.
- Wednesday 11 October 2006: Running map for the fit tourist
- Tuesday 10 October 2006: geoNames is one great global map index mashup webtool
- Monday 9 October 2006: Click gChart for global links to local travel, time and more
- Sunday 8 October 2006: Many avenues for online tourism content
- Saturday 7 October 2006: Train eTickets to be sold at ATMs and Post Offices
- Friday 6 October 2006: Tech 2.0 advice for tourism industry
- Friday 6 October 2006: Biometric check-in at Scandinavia Airlines
- Thursday 5 October 2006: Website for Women Travelling Solo
- Wednesday 4 October 2006: Media-rich touchscreen tables boost pub experience
Farecast.com says buy now. No, wait. Not yet!
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You want to take that return trip for two, by plane, from Seattle WA to Boston MA, between 18-25 September. Airlines aside for a moment, is there a BEST TIME to buy your ticket? According to Farecast.com there is. Now. This site will tell you when to buy or when to wait, with a %-confidence assigned to its recommendation. Farecast keeps track of a 64-day history of each flight and displays a graph of prices. The low fare and average fare for the period is noted, along with price volatility. The site currently holds 55 US destinations.
A really neat feature is an RSS feed for each flight. Farecast.com brings the latest airfare predictions to your desktop.
Farecast.com is working to include more detinations, to add one-way airfares, integrate results with airline bookings, increase server capacity, and extend browser platform compatibility.
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