Our Favourite Booking Platforms for Flights
This might actually be the trickiest part of putting all your travels together. There are SO many different search engines and booking platforms on the internet, all of them with different offers, promises and guarantees, that one who is new to the world of this can only get confused. The following should help you find a solid guideline on where to look for purchasing flights around the world. There are some general differences you should know about booking platforms. Essentially, there are three different types: Metasearch engines (such as Kayak or Momondo) Search engines (booking platforms or online travel agencies such as Opodo or Expedia) The provider itself (airlines such as British Airways or Etihad) We are guessing this sounds a little confusing, so let’s go through a simplified example: An a irline (e.g. Etihad) offers its flights directly to you, so you can purchase it straight from the airline. They also offer flights to online travel agenci...