"Expedia Team is an American online traveling buying company for customer and also small business traveling. Its web sites, which are mainly take a trip fare aggregators and also travel metasearch engines, consist of CarRentals.com, Expedia.com, HomeAway, Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Travelocity, trivago as well as Vrbo.

According to Rich Barton, the firm's very first CEO, the word "" Expedia"" is originated from a mix of "" expedition"" as well as "" rate"".."