San Francisco, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/24/2014 -- TheBestCompanys.com (TBC) has launched yet another vertical. Travel websites has been added to TBC’s homepage along side other travel focused verticals including hotel booking and vacation rentals. These new reviews will help consumers choose the best travel website for all of their traveling needs.

To date, the number one travel website is Expedia, with Travelocity and Orbitz rounding out the top three. The TBC team creates criteria based on features travel websites have or in some cases should have.

“Our criteria helps gives companies unbiased rankings,” TBC Content Manager Kate Ward said. “We want our reviews to be honest and have the ability to change as the industry changes. We believe that constantly updating criteria puts the consumers' interests first.”

The TBC created the following criterion for the travel website vertical:

- Membership benefits
- Booking options
- Comparisons
- Variety of Vacations
- Contract Details
- Interface
- Time in Business
- Better Business Bureau

Each unique criteria point is weighted by importance and overall influence for travel websites. This weighted criterion, combined with real user reviews and TBC team’s expert score, helps to create an unbiased ranking.

TheBestCompanys.com believes that the more user reviews, the more honest company profiles will be. The TBC encourages user reviews and thinks of their relationship as a partnership.

Real customers are encouraged to leave review, good or bad, to help review companies honestly.

“User reviews are essential to what we do,” Ward said. “Real people have had experiences with these companies and we want to hear what they have to say. No other site does that.”

The addition of the travel websites has the TheBestCompanys.com total vertical count at 54. The TBC team has more verticals in the works to cover all kinds of companies in different industries.

TheBestCompanys.com believes in creating unbiased reviews. Through expert criteria and real user reviews, the TBC team stands by their theme “Ranked By Experts. Reviewed By Customers.”

For more information regarding travel websites, visit TheBestCompanys.com/travel.

Media Contact
Kate Ward
investigate@thebestcompanys.com