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Travel jobs and tourism jobs can be dream opportunities for professionals who excel at customer service and also yearn to explore the world. Whether office based or out in thefield, travel industry jobs are also numerous. If you enjoy working at a desk, on the phone or mixing with the locals and guiding tours, you ll find a number of travel jobs at Hcareers.

Hcareers is the leading job board for travel employment opportunities. Jobseekers will find job postings from top employers in the industry including Priceline, Oribitz Worldwide, Expedia Inc. American Express, Sunwing Travel Group, Hotelbeds Accommodation & Destination and more. Available travel and tourism jobs found on Hcareers frequently include positions for travel agents, travel sales staff and travel consultants as well as tour directors and tour guides.

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By Helen Hecker | Submitted On March 11, 2009

Nearly half of all travel airfare is booked online so it pays to look online to get cheap airfare. With a little bit of legwork you'll be able to come up with the lowest best airfare deal and often save hundreds of dollars on your airline tickets in the process.

First of all the three major travel sites will often have different prices for the same flight. So go the easy way to Orbitz, Expedia and Travelocity and look up and compare prices side by side. If you don't have to fly at a specific time of day, try typing in different times for your arrival and departure. Be as open as you can and experiment a little. The airfares on the flights that are less popular will save you the most money. You should find significant savings and often a different price for each of the travel sites.

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According to a recent survey by Bing Travel, 52 percent of potential travelers search three or more sites before booking their airfare. Forty-two percent of travelers spend between one and four weeks weighing their travel options, and 17 percent spend more than one month. Bing Travel aims to dramatically reduce the amount of time consumers spend searching for travel information by presenting comprehensive results in one place, and to help consumers make more informed decisions with tools such as Price Predictor and Rate Indicator.

Bing Travel has a simple goal: help people make smarter, more informed decisions regarding travel, said Hugh Crean, general manager of Bing Travel. Travelers face plenty of challenges-from airport security and luggage restrictions to finding their hotel in an unknown city or trying to speak a foreign language. Researching and booking travel should be simple and easy, and now Bing Travel is here to help.

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Consult with galleries in your neighborhood and the nearest big cities about possibly selling your photographs. You ll need to take along a portfolio and show them some samples of your work, but those can be any pictures you ve taken in the past.

Purchase travel magazines and magazines that feature travel stories. Email the editors, photography assistants and anyone else listed in the magazine with a resume, cover letter and sample of your work. If they need photographers and are happy with your work, you could pick up several jobs while traveling.

Send a query letter and sample of your photography to your local newspaper and other newspapers in your state or general area. Detail where you re going and what you ll be doing and ask if they d be interested in some of your photographs. You may find that they love the idea of using a local photographer.

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