Summer's approaching! Planning for loads of fun this summer? Beat the heat by travelling to exotic peace lending spots on the globe.

There are tons of great sites to help you plan your next trip, compare flights, hotels, and train or bus tickets, all without breaking your head or the bank. According to Lifehacker.com these are the Top 5 websites that rose with maximum number of votes by the people around the world.

1.     Google Flights

  • Search for round-trip, one-way, or multi-trip tickets
  • Specify your preferred airline network
  • Choose flights that leave around specific times
  • Choose how many stops you're willing to tolerate
  • Specify whether your tickets - economy, business, or first
  • Wi-Fi or power on the flight, and more services
  • A number of featured flights, discounts to specific destinations, and other travel deals

2.   ITA Matrix showcases some of the freshest travel search ideas from ITA Software. Version 3.0 has been completely rebuilt to run on Google technology.

  • Cost per mile filter
  • Geo Search - search by airport code, city, or nearby airport
  • Interactive Calendar - explore date ranges and lowest fares
  • Real-time Filters - focus on flights that suit your preferences
  • Color-coded Time Bars - compare flights at a glance

3.   Hipmunk was one of the first sites to make flight search easy and not a jumble of airport codes, check boxes, and difficult-to-sift-through results. 

  • Best Selection: Search thousands of travel websites instantly. It shows Amtrak schedules & Airbnb accommodations, too.
  • Compare Prices: Quickly compare prices across flight providers and over 1.2 million hotels and vacation rentals.
  • Easy to Use: See flight results including layovers and duration in a visual chart. Try heatmaps to find accommodations close to shopping, nightlife and more.

4.   Skiplagged is a pro-consumer travel website that aims to make it easier to experience the world.

  • It exposes secrets of the industry by finding airfaresnot found anywhere elsethat can easily save you up to 80%.
  • It saves your money on flights using a kind of ingenious tactic: Instead of booking you on flights directly to your destination, the service searches for direct flights and flights that are headed on to another destination but making a stop or layover in your destination city.

5.    Skyscanner searches millions of routes on hundreds of airlines & travel agents to find you the cheapest air tickets with a click of a button.

  • Once you find your cheap flights & click to select, we link you directly to the airline or travel agent.
  • No hidden charges, no added fees.
  • It's a bit more simplistic than some of the others in the roundup, but if you want to see what the lowest possible fares are, it's a great resource to help you search for them.