Planning a vacation: Buy airline tickets first or reserve hotel first?

You can name a price, and see if an airline,or hotel if you are looking for a place to stay, will accept your offer. A friend uses this frequently and can travel for cheap. About the travel sites; if you can find a good deal on your airfare on on of these ... You may be able to reserve your hotel room & book your flight all in the same internet session. It is easier to get the hotel room 1st, then get the flight, since there are many flight options, but few hotel rooms. ...