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WHERETOSTAY.COM OFFERS '110% BEST RATE GUARANTEE' FOR ONLINE 'HOT RATE HOTEL' BOOKINGS -- Pledges Lowest Rate or Matches Competition, Plus Pays 10% Difference --

DALLAS, TX (Nov. 17, 2005) - WhereToStay.com strives to be the ultimate travel resource to all consumers searching for "where to stay" on their next vacation journey. In addition to offering valuable information and "good sand advice" for countless properties, WhereToStay.com also serves as a one-stop shop for incredible deals on hotel and travel reservations. Prospective vacationers looking to secure exceptional savings at more than 30,000 properties worldwide are encouraged to visit WhereToStay.com and take advantage of its "Best Rate Guarantee*" which pledges the lowest price on the Internet or matches a competitor's rate, plus pays 10% of the difference to the consumer.

Consumers can search the "Hot Rate Hotels" section on WhereToStay.com by entering desired travel dates and country preference. This search will display a listing of hotels and resorts with a "Save!" or "Hot!" icon as well as rates and availability for each property. A booking option allows consumers to secure their reservation.

WhereToStay.com guarantees their "Hot Rate Hotels" offer the best prices available online. If a consumer finds a lower rate on another website for the same room category at the same hotel, available on the same dates, within 24 hours of making booking, WhereToStay.com guarantees to match it and pay the costumer 10% of the difference in price.

"Our 'Hot Rate Hotels' prices are set as low as possible - we can guarantee them because we negotiate these rates with hotels and suppliers based on our bulk purchasing capabilities," said Thom Dunaway, founder and president of WhereToStay.com. "We are confident that our 'Hot Rate Hotels' provide the best value-for-money available on the Internet," he added.

In an effort to provide enhanced site value, WhereToStay.com also offers search options on hotel/air packages and cruise options, offering a diverse selection of value-priced trips that can be booked instantly.

While WhereToStay.com offers consumers the option to book properties at tremendous savings, the site offers many research tools for people searching "where to stay" on their next vacation. WhereToStay.com offers visitors comprehensive information in a very user-friendly format, beginning with its homepage featuring the following easy-to-navigate sections:

Where Would You Like to Stay?

If a viewer has an idea of what type of accommodations they are looking for - or has a specific property in mind - they can navigate through the following options: Hotel or Resorts; Luxury Villa Rentals; On Board a Cruise; and By Destination. By typing in a few key words, the site will instantly bring up a wealth of information about that particular interest.

On-line Destination Guides

In an effort to cater to those who have an idea or know the destination that they are interested in visiting, WhereToStay.com's Destination Guides offer a wide array of information. Viewers can select a specific region from a user-friendly map and then choose from: Hotels and Resorts, Villas, Discounted Hotel Rates, Travel Talk or Downloadable PDF Destination Brochures (viewers will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open PDF files). These sections provide information about destination-specific accommodations, activities, travel tips, traveler reviews and more.

Things To Do

For vacation-seekers who have no idea where they want to go, but know what they want to do when they get there, WhereToStay.com features a section that breaks down by popular traveler activities and lists resorts that cater to each specific interest. Currently, the following categories are offered: All-Inclusive, Bone Fishing, Budget Travelers, Business Travel, Deep-Sea Fishing, Eco-Tourism, Family, Golfers, Great Beaches, Great Cuisine, Groups, Honeymoon, Private Island, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Small/Intimate, Snorkeling, Solo Travelers, Spa Vacations, and Weekend Getaways.

Other features on the site include a Travelers Review Section, a registration option for the WhereToStay.com Newsletter, a Best OfÉ Feature Article, Travel Forums and more.

WhereToStay.com is always enhancing the site by adding new properties and traveler reviews. Those planning to travel are encouraged to visit WhereToStay.com before their journey and following their trip to write a review that could help others prepare to visit that same place.

Founded in 1995, WhereToStay.com began as a Caribbean travel guide, with its mission to help travelers easily navigate through accurate yet concise information about hotels, resorts and villas of all sizes.

Centered around its "Know Before You Go" philosophy, WhereToStay.com offers both in-depth information about thousands of places to stay as well as candid traveler reviews, useful advice and helpful tips from people who experienced these destinations and accommodations first-hand.

For more information, contact WhereToStay.com at 9330 LBJ Freeway, Suite 900, Dallas, Texas 75243; phone: (214) 350-6220, ext. 9104 or (800) 869 8017, ext. 9104; fax: (214) 350-6615. Send e-mail to: villas@WhereToStay.com or visit www.WhereToStay.com.

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