Article: Fed: Cash-strapped tourists to bid for hotel rooms


AAP General News (Australia)
06-05-2008
Fed: Cash-strapped tourists to bid for hotel rooms

BRISBANE, June 5 AAP - A world-first website allowing tourists to name their price
for hotel rooms aims to help more stressed Aussies go on holiday.

Cut-price accommodation website Ubid4rooms.com allows travellers to make their own
offers for hotel rooms around Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu at prices more than one
third lower than advertised last-minute rates, website founder Gary Berman said.

"I know increasing fuel, food and ...

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