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What is your age?

18-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60+

Rather not say

 

Gender

Female

Male

 

If professional: occupation / industry:

 

 

If student: type of student (high school, undergraduate, graduate), field of study (if applicable, and year of study:

 

 

How long have you been using the Internet (including using email, gopher, ftp,�)?

Less than 6 months

6 to 12 months

1 to 3 years

4 to 6 years

7 years or more

 

 

On average, how many times in a year do you travel to places that are unfamiliar to you?

Almost never

Every couple of years

Once per year

Twice per year

Three times per year

Four or more times per year

Other, please specify:

 

 

On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Not At All Experienced, and 5 being Very Experienced, how would you rank your level of experience with:

 

 

Not at all experienced

 

 

 

Very experienced

Using the Web

1

2

3

4

5

Online travel information

1

2

3

4

5

Printed travel information (guides, brochures,�)

1

2

3

4

5

Researching a trip

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

 

Please indicate which, if any, of the following online travel resources have you used.

 


booktailor.com

destination guides at expedia.com

fodors.com

fodors.com miniguides

frommers.com

frommers.com/Hungry Minds custom book or ebook

letsgo.com

lonelyplanet.com

miniguides at travelocity.com

roughguides.com

zagats.com

other (please list):


 

 

 

Besides published travel guides, are there any other resources you use for finding travel information?