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A Match Made in Hollywood: TripAdvisor Basks in Newlywed Bliss Naming Top 10 Celebrity Honeymoon Hotels
Romantic Locales, Privacy and VIP Service Set the Stage for A-List Honeymooners
TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced its list of the top ten celebrity honeymoon hotels, as identified by TripAdvisor editors. When it comes to celebrating their weddings, TripAdvisor has learned that celebrities spare no expense in selecting the perfect accommodations that are [...]
TripAdvisor, launches Game-Changing ‘TripAdvisor Trip Friends’ Enabling Travelers to Tap Into the Wisdom of Friends
Social Feature Identifies Travel-sphere of Friends Providing Even More Personalized Travel Information and Advice
TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking “TripAdvisor® Trip Friends” feature, allowing travelers to get advice from their Facebook® friends on TripAdvisor to plan their next vacation. Supplementing the site’s more than 35 million reviews and [...]
Hotel rates in the USA: A high price to pay for little in the way of customer service or a fair deal?
hotel.info, the free online hotel reservation service with over 210,000 hotels worldwide, has investigated just how satisfied the customers who have used it to book rooms have been with the service provided by the hotel.
On the basis of over one million hotel ratings, www.hotel.info specifically analysed the value-for-money assessments submitted for 3 and 4 star [...]
TripAdvisor Provides Destination Marketing Organizations With Exclusive Tourism Page Sponsorships
TripAdvisor®, the world’s most popular and largest travel community, today announced its new Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Tourism Sponsorship. The sponsorship provides an opportunity for DMOs to incorporate highly targeted banner advertising, photos and videos, direct links to the DMO website, DMO brochure link, promotional messaging for deals and announcements, an events calendar, and a [...]
Continuing its success hotel.info has gained its 4 millionth booking customer
hotel.info, the free online hotel reservation service for more than 210,000 hotels worldwide, welcomed its four millionth booking customer last week.
The countdown started just under four weeks ago. From the 3,950,000th customer we started looking more carefully, as every ten thousandth new customer who registered at www.hotel.info from that point on was rewarded with a [...]
TripAdvisor Premieres America’s Top 10 Movie Hotels
TripAdvisor®, the world’s most popular and largest travel community, today announced its top 10 famous movie hotels, according to TripAdvisor editors.
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While landing a seven-figure movie contract will never be more than a silver-screen dream for most travelers, anyone can be a star at [...]
HomeAway acquires BedandBreakfast.com
With the acquisition, HomeAway strengthens its position as the No. 1 source for unique lodging alternatives to hotels. HomeAway plans to operate BedandBreakfast.com as an independent brand.
HomeAway – a leading online vacation rental marketplace – announced its acquisition of BedandBreakfast.com, the most comprehensive global site for finding bed-and-breakfast properties (B&Bs).
“HomeAway already provides the most trusted [...]
Kayak Takes on the Big Guys
Kayak recently launched an updated version of its popular iPhone app. However, it is not the new app that has created a buzz around Kayak, it is the meta-morphosis of their business model the app signifies.
Kayak plans to offer booking facilitation via mobile device, and eventually the Web site as well (Private Sale has already [...]
HolidayCheck China goes online and receives its first hotel review
Travel portal HolidayCheck breaks another distance barrier by further increasing its international websites. The latest to go online is Chinese HolidayCheck.cn. Chinese holidaymakers can now read and even write reviews in their own language. Booking hotel rooms will soon be possible too. This move places the largest European review portal on a market of over [...]
TripAdvisor Reveals America’s Sexiest Hotels
TripAdvisor®, the world’s most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top 10 sexiest hotels in America, based on TripAdvisor editors and travelers. From seductive city dwellings, to bewitching beach-side escapes, these properties offer serious va-va-voom for Valentine’s vacationers seeking a sultry sanctuary a deux.
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