Latest articles tagged TripAdvisor

I can see dignified concierges everywhere clutching their golden keys and gasping in indignation at the title of this article. But hear me out. - More

Last month TripAdvisor launched yet another feature that is sure to broaden hotel exposure - Trip Friends, an interface that ties into Facebook. Now travelers can tap into their network of friends and see a list of who has been to that location. In addition, they can direct message those friends or post a message to a group of friends - taking t... - More

Maybe I'm a little unusual, but I actually measure hotel marketing success by added revenue and profit. I'm still getting used to the increasingly popular measurement of counting followers and fans. I fear that many hoteliers are spending more time and resources tweeting and posting on non-travel related social media while neglecting the most im... - More

Company Strengthens Commitment to Hospitality Industry - More

Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa was recently ranked 7th among the Top 10 Best Relaxation/Spa Hotels in North America by the readers of TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest and most trusted source of travel advice. - More

The free application allows travelers to search for popular hotels, restaurants and attractions, as well as find the cheapest airfares available. The application is available in 13 different languages, giving travelers around the globe a localized TripAdvisor experience. - More

Trusted Opinion, a social recommendations network, now covers the entire globe with an international restaurant review service encompassing over 1.5 million reviewed restaurants, bars and cafes across Europe, Asia, and North America. Trusted Opinion is the widest-reaching service of its kind with support for 43 languages and over one million reg... - More

Volcanic Ash Doesn't Deter Tourists: 60 Percent Taking European Trips in the Coming Year, Up 10 Percent from Last Year - 33 Percent Wooed by More Favorable Exchange Rates - More

Rumors are flying that Google could be preparing to purchase one of the most influential travel software firms in the world. - More

A new report from PhoCusWright Inc. on the role of social media in online travel reveals that travelers are posting more hotel reviews on online travel agencies (OTAs) than on traveler review sites. OTAs were home to nearly three in four traveler-generated hotel reviews in 2009, while traveler review sites accounted for one-quarter of posted tra... - More