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Feature on HotelsCombined’s Australian Price Trends Report

The Sydney Morning Herald examines the significant rate increases in hotel rates across South East Asia and the Middle East for Australian travellers.

The Wall Street Journal Reports on HotelsCombined’s International Price Trends Report

The Wall Street Journal explores the rising hotel prices reported across South East Asia in HotelsCombined’s year-over-year price trends report.

The Khaleej Times Examines HotelsCombined’s Year-Over-Year Hotel Price Trends Report

HotelsCombined’s extensive data shows that hotel rates in Dubai rose an astounding 57% from summer 2011 to summer 2012.

The Los Angeles Times Explores the Rising U.S. Hotel Rates Reported in the HotelsCombined Price Index

The HotelsCombined Price Index showed an average upturn of 17% amongst American hotels from summer 2011 to 2012, with Anaheim, California topping the price increases at a whopping 43%.

HotelsCombined Featured as Online Travel Success Story

The Australian Financial Review examines the lucrative online travel market, highlighting HotelsCombined as a major player on the world stage and exploring its remarkably rapid growth.

HotelsCombined.com Named in Fastest Growing Aussie Tech Companies

With growth of 261.58%, HotelsCombined.com made the Top 10 Deloitte 2011 Technology Fast 50 Australian list. The annual ranking is part of the giant consulting group's Technology Fast 500 global program that seeks to make winners part of an exclusive network of high performing technology companies.

The Independent names HotelsCombined.com one of the best money-saving apps and websites

Booking online can be a headache with so many websites offering different prices for the same hotels and trips, so use a comparison website such as hotelscombined.com, which trawls through a host of major travel sites from ebookers to lastminute.com for the best prices.

HotelsCombined.com Named "A Terrific Resource" by Pauline Frommer

Hipmunk draws its pricing from a number of sources, including super-search engine HotelsCombined.com (a terrific resource that searches all of the discounter websites as well as hotel chain sites for its listings).

News.com.au references HotelsCombined for their "Best Places to Get Nude" Gallery

From Burning Man held annually in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada to the World Naked Bike Ride, HotelsCombined.com has cheekily revealed the top 10 clothing-optional places to shed your inhibition and show some skin – just don’t forget the sunscreen!

HotelsCombined launches iFindHotels app in Arabic

HotelsCombined.com has released iFindHotels version 1.31 for iPhone and iPod Touch, an update that enables full support and browsing for the Arabic language to their hotel price comparison app.

Australian hotel price hikes among world's highest

Average prices for rooms on the Gold Coast will rise nearly 24 per cent, from US$123 to US$151 (AU$149), in March compared to the same time last year.

This is the seventh biggest rise in the world, according to the HotelsCombined.com Price Index.

Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific Awards HotelsCombined.com

HotelsCombined.com has been awarded 9th place in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2010 Ranking, which recognizes technology companies both public and private, that have achieved the fastest rates of annual revenue growth in the Asia-Pacific region during the past three years (2008 to 2010).

Lake Okareka Lodge in world Top 10 honeymoon destinations

What do luxury lodges and resorts in Paris, Honolulu, Santorini, The Maldives, Phuket, Florence, Dubai, Niagara, Ayers Rock, and New Zealand’s Lake Okareka Lodge near Rotorua have in common? They are the top 10 honeymoon destinations on the planet according to HotelsCombined.com, the world’s largest online accommodation search engine.

Dubai is in world's Top 10 honeymoon spots

Flagship Burj Al Arab hotel makes cut on annual list by popular travel search engine.

Hotel website sees Gulf searches at 'all time high'

Holiday website HotelsCombined.com said on Tuesday the number of searches for hotels in the Gulf region was at an “all-time high”. Dubai remains the most popular Gulf destination with a 158 percent increase in searches on the site this year. The company said the huge boost was due to price deals offered by hoteliers in the emirate for online bookings.

Top 10 fantasy destination weddings

HotelsCombined.com has just released a list of the Top 10 destination wedding properties that offer fully inclusive wedding packages and on-site wedding planners to help you organize and enjoy a destination wedding.

Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards HotelsCombined.com

HotelsCombined.com has been awarded 2nd place in the 2010 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Program ceremony. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Program, now in its tenth year, ranks the 50 fastest growing public or private technology companies, based on percentage revenue growth over three years (2008 to 2010).

Travel website Gadling.com references HotelsCombined

Top 10 New York hotels to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. If your plans take you to New York for the big event, you'd better start planning!

Arabian Business uses data from HotelsCombined.com as a resource

Makkah hotel prices soar during Ramadan. The average price of a night’s stay in Makkah during Ramadan was 31 percent more than during the same period last year, adding significantly to local hoteliers’ profits.

Hotelscombined.com - TRAVELtech Website of the Year

HotelsCombined.com has been awarded Website of the Year at the 2010 TRAVELtech Web Awards, held in Sydney on Tuesday. It also won in the Best Accommodation Website category.

Telstra names HotelsCombined.com 2010 business award finalist

Now in its 18th year, the Telstra Business Awards is Australia’s pre-eminent business awards program, comprising a series of state and territory finals and culminating in a national final which aims to catapult entrants to even greater success.

Website of the Week: www.Hotelscombined.com

It's fantastically uncluttered, and easy to use. I imagined I wanted a hotel in Paris, but didn't have a particular one in mind. I specified my dates, and the website very rapidly came back with best prices at 1,718 hotels.

Budget Travel: These 10 websites can make a big difference in the cost of your next trip

If there's a sale going on, or a hotel slashing rates temporarily, Hotelscombined.com will find the bargain, saving you a great deal of money.

Four practical ways to lower your next hotel bill

Lately, I’ve found the lowest rates through HotelsCombined.com, which searches every hotel-booking engine you’ve ever heard of, and many you haven’t.

10 Most Popular Travel Destinations for 2010

Hotel search engine HotelsCombined.com has tracked its booking statistics for the upcoming year and has determined the 10 most popular travel destinations for 2010

The best place in town

HotelsCombined.com, for instance, is one such website that will come in handy for those seeking the best rates. In fact, this search engine has gained a reputation as the best site of its kind

Hottest travel destinations of 2010

Fortunately,HotelsCombined.com, a leading hotel search engine, has done your homework for you. By tracking its online booking stats, HotelsCombined.com has compiled a Top 10 list of domestic and international destinations.

In spring, a young man's fancy turns to ballparks

Recently, online hotel search engine HotelsCombined.com released a list of the top 10 major league ballparks. Cleveland and Cincy didn't make the list - but the parks that did are widely acknowledged as some of the best.

Top 10 baseball stadiums

Wrigley Field, Chicago: The second-oldest ballpark in the United States and the site of Babe Ruth's infamous "called shot," the legendary Wrigley Field hosts its 97th season this year.

Top 10 hotels to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Web site HotelsCombined.com has come up with a list of the top 10 hotels in the heart of the festivities worldwide.

HotelsCombined on Seattle's Komo4

Seattle's ABC station, one of the top news outlets in Washington state, featured the Top Baseball Stadiums as per HotelsCombined findings and recommendation of hotel bookings through the site.

HotelsCombined on Boston's Fox25

This feature appeared in the morning's news broadcast on the Boston, Massachusetts FOX station, the number one broadcast station in the city. Boston is the 10th largest city in America, with a population of 3.9 million.