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  • November 17, 2009
    Hotels Can List URL, Telephone Number, and E-Mail Address on Their Property Listing on Every TripAdvisor Site Worldwide Direct Connection a Simpler, Faster Way for Owners to Turn Millions of Potential Customers into Paying Guests

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest and most popular travel community, today announced that accommodations can enhance their TripAdvisor listing with their URL, telephone number and e-mail address,...

  • November 13, 2009
    'Go/No Go Index' Helps Travelers Escape the Holiday Rush by Digging Up Off-the-Beaten-Path Alternatives to Larger, Overrun Hotels

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its second installment of the Go/No Go Index, surfacing "holiday hotel hideouts" in ten major U.S. cities. To...

  • November 05, 2009
    More Travelers Planning to Fly for the December Holidays this Year, Nearly the Same Number Planning Flights for Thanksgiving Compared to '08 Travelers Find Holiday Savings by Leaving More Bags at Home

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its holiday air travel survey of more than 1,300 U.S. respondents. Of the 35 percent who are...

  • October 30, 2009
    Addition of a Top Travel Media Site Positions TripAdvisor for Explosive Growth in China

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has signed a transaction to acquire Kuxun.cn. Currently the second largest online...

  • October 26, 2009
    TripAdvisor Pledges $1.5 Million in Support and Traveler Feedback to UNESCO Survey Names Top Global Destinations Americans Want to Protect; 72% Would Do More to Help if They Knew How

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today kicked off the TripAdvisor World Heritage Campaign and has pledged to support the UNESCO World Heritage Centre by making...

  • October 23, 2009
    TripAdvisor Pledges $1.5 Million in Support and Traveler Feedback to UNESCO Survey Names Top Global Destinations Americans Want to Protect; 72% Would Do More to Help if They Knew How

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today kicked off the TripAdvisor World Heritage Campaign and has pledged to support the UNESCO World Heritage Centre by making...

  • October 14, 2009
    From Toilet Seats to an Eiffel Tower, Texas is Tops for the Weird and Wacky

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top ten wackiest attractions in America based on TripAdvisor travelers and editors. To view the Multimedia...

  • October 08, 2009
    Monthly Index Offers Travel Insights on Where to Go (or Not) Based on Browsing Habits of Millions of Travelers on TripAdvisor

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its new Go/No Go Index. Leveraging millions of data points from TripAdvisor.com, the Go/No Go Index exposes...

  • October 02, 2009
    56% Typically Feel Post-Vacation Sadness, Majority Lift Spirits By Planning Next Trip TripAdvisor Data Shows 68% Research Next Trip Immediately After Recent Vacations

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its "post-vacation blues" survey of more than 1,500 U.S. respondents. Fifty-six percent of U.S....

  • September 28, 2009
    Powered by Market Metrix, Enables Instant Assessment of Customer Satisfaction and Competitive Landscape

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel community, today announced the addition of free, personalized customer satisfaction management dashboards to each property owner's page on the site....

  • September 22, 2009
    48% of Travelers Surveyed Plan to Visit a U.S. Vineyard This Year

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its top 10 North American wine destinations, according to TripAdvisor editors. Travelers are particularly...

  • September 10, 2009
    European Cities Run Off with Majority of Top 10 and Spain Snags Two Spots

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced ten cities to beware pickpockets, according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors, and five tips to avoid...

  • September 01, 2009
    84% Taking Leisure Trips This Fall and 69% Likely to Fly on a Whim for a Great Deal 30% Traveling for Labor Day Weekend; 70% to Drive

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its fall and Labor Day travel survey of more than 2,400 U.S. travelers. Eighty-four percent of travelers plan...

  • August 19, 2009

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top five jaw-dropping and top five scariest bridges in the world, according to TripAdvisor editors. From...

  • August 06, 2009
    TripAdvisor's Top Ways to Stretch Your Travel Dollar

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top ways it helps travelers get the most bang for their buck. TripAdvisor travelers can now find "Top...

  • July 31, 2009
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 65% of Those Who Have Never Been "Glamping" Would Rather Glamp than Camp Nearly 30% of Travelers Surveyed Have Aborted a Camping Trip to Check into a Hotel

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its camping and "glamping" survey of more than 2,000 U.S. travelers. Eighty-eight percent of...

  • July 23, 2009

    In honor of the recent Nude Recreation Week, TripAdvisor is bringing opportunities to go "au naturel" out into the light, from a massive skinny-dip to relaxing sans suit on sunny shores....

  • July 16, 2009
    TripAdvisor Survey Shows 43% Believe There are Good Vacation Rental Deals this Summer; 24% Staying at a Vacation Rental this Season 43% of Travelers Planning to Stay in a Vacation Rental in the Next 12 Months

    TripAdvisor , the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its vacation rentals survey of more than 2,800 travelers. Forty-three percent of travelers said they are...

  • July 08, 2009
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 82% of Travelers Think People Often Violate Some Form of Beach or Pool Etiquette But 53% of Travelers Say it's OK to Urinate in the Ocean When Others Aren't Near

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its beach and pool etiquette survey of more than 3,800 U.S. respondents. From beach chair...

  • June 30, 2009
    Unexpected Destinations by Air or Car

    Think you can't afford to get away this summer? TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, can help with its new "Great Escapes" tool www.tripadvisor.com/takeoff. You...

  • June 25, 2009
    Big Apple Considered Top of the Heap in Several Categories but Travelers Cite Love-Hate with New Yorkers According to TripAdvisor's American City Survey

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its American city survey of more than 3,400 U.S. respondents revealing opinions on the best and worst of...

  • June 18, 2009
    Kauai Wings Soar Atop Diverse List of Travelers' Top-Rated Tours

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced America's top 10 tours, according to TripAdvisor's Popularity Index. Tours are picking up mileage on...

  • June 11, 2009
    Copiously-Kissed Blarney Stone Tops List of Germ-Laden World Attractions

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top 5 free unheralded U.S. attractions, and the top 5 germiest world attractions, according to...

  • June 11, 2009
    SeatGuru Survey Shows Flyers Value Cleanliness & Full Meals - Are Airlines Listening?

    SeatGuru(R), the web's most comprehensive resource for airline information, today announced the results of its 2009 survey of more than 1,600 flyers. In 2008, the majority of SeatGuru flyers took...

  • June 04, 2009
    TripAdvisor Calls Out America's Best National Parks

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its top 10 U.S. national parks according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. TripAdvisor's 2009 travel...

  • May 29, 2009
    Recognized for Philanthropic Initiative and Social Media Savvy

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, has won a gold Halo Award, American cause marketing's highest honor. TripAdvisor won the "Best Use of Social Media" category...

  • May 28, 2009
    Ranks Best Hotels for Business and Surfaces Business Traveler Reviews on 20,000+ Hotels in 750+ Cities Worldwide

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the launch of its innovative Business Travel Center, a full service business trip planning resource covering...

  • May 26, 2009
    TripAdvisor Survey Shows 65% Likely to Travel to a Popular Hurricane-Susceptible Destination this Summer or Fall for "Significant Savings"

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual hurricane survey of more than 1,000 U.S. travelers. Forty-three percent of...

  • May 20, 2009
    Nearly 90% Taking Summer Vacation, 27% Taking More Time than Last Year

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual summer travel survey of more than 1,800 U.S. respondents. Eighty-nine percent are...

  • May 14, 2009
    New Owner Listings with Authentic Guest Reviews to Complement 80,000+ Professionally Managed Vacation Rentals on FlipKey and TripAdvisor

    FlipKey(TM), a leading vacation rental review site, and TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced that they're broadening their vacation rental...

  • May 01, 2009
    TripAdvisor.com Shows 50% Drop in Mexico Hotel Search but 30% Increase in Caribbean Hotel Search this Week Compared to Last

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced a significant shift in search activity for Mexico hotels and Caribbean hotels, presumably in light of the...

  • April 24, 2009
    65% Taking Advantage of Deals and Going to Europe in Next 12 Months

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual European travel survey of more than 1,300 U.S. respondents. Sixty-five percent of...

  • April 21, 2009
    Daodao.com atenderá os viajantes chineses no país e no exterior; o domínio TripAdvisor é lançado também para atender aos viajantes de línguas portuguesa, sueca e holandesa

    A TripAdvisor(R), a maior e mais popular comunidade de viagens do mundo, anunciou hoje o lançamento oficial de seu domínio chinês, http://www.daodao.com/, disponibilizando um site localizado de...

  • April 21, 2009
    Daodao.com to Serve Chinese Travelers both Domestically and Abroad; TripAdvisor Domains also Launched to Serve Portuguese-, Swedish- and Dutch-speaking Travelers

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the official launch of its Chinese domain, www.daodao.com, to provide a localized travel research site for...

  • April 20, 2009
    Travelers Cast Their Votes for TripAdvisor Flights

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, was named "Innovator of the Year" by the U.S. Travel Association on April 2. Designed to honor the two companies whose...

  • April 16, 2009
    72% Question Hotel "Green" Practices; 44% Say Green Travel Options Hard to Find

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its environmentally-friendly travel survey of more than 1,200 U.S. respondents. Seventy-six...

  • April 10, 2009
    Myriad Trip Options Available to Winner of One Million Continental OnePass Miles

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its TripAdvisor Million Mile Sweepstakes, offering one traveler the opportunity to soar to new heights and...

  • April 06, 2009
    Travelers' Choice Winner Tops List of Eco-Friendly Hotels

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its top 10 eco-friendly accommodations, according to TripAdvisor editors and travelers. From rustic cabins in...

  • April 01, 2009
    Parents and non-Parents Weigh-in on TripAdvisor Family Travel Survey

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its family travel survey of more than 1,500 U.S. respondents. Ninety-two percent of travelers with children...

  • March 24, 2009
    Innovative Vacation Rentals Calculator Shows if a Hotel or Rental is Cheaper

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the newest way for travelers to find vacation bargains on tripadvisor.com(R) with the addition of more than...

  • March 18, 2009
    Free Tools Help Business' Management Monitor, Engage and Promote Inside World's Largest Travel Community

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today launched a new owners' center (www.tripadvisor.com/owners), built to help management teams from hotels, restaurants and...

  • March 17, 2009
    54 Percent Call Checked Bags the Most Annoying Airline Expense; 90 Percent Would Take a Spontaneous Trip in '09 for a Great Airfare Deal

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its airline and airports survey of more than 1,500 U.S. respondents. Fifty-one percent of travelers plan to...

  • March 03, 2009

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the launch of its "Top Values" Index, an easy way to sort the most popular hotels around the world to quickly...

  • February 27, 2009
    Brings Needed Clarity to Airline Pricing and Provides Most Flight Options and Best Deals Available Online

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced a new way to find flights that addresses the dramatic changes in the airline industry and gives customers the...

  • February 10, 2009
    Features Nearly 500,000 Restaurants in 24,000 Cities Around the World and 2+ Million Ratings and Reviews

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced its new and improved restaurant product featuring reviews, maps, filters and easy links to reservations. With 71 percent of...

  • February 06, 2009
    77 Percent Taking Romantic Trip this Year and 16 Percent Taking a Valentine's Day Trip

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its romantic travel survey of more than 1,800 U.S. respondents. Seventy-seven percent of travelers plan to take...

  • January 29, 2009
    Bargain Beauties and Five-Star Finds Highlighted in Seventh Annual Awards

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the winners of its 2009 Travelers' Choice(R) awards. To view the Multimedia News Release, go to:...

  • January 27, 2009
    Top 10 Filthiest U.S. Hotels Identified Based on Traveler Cleanliness Ratings

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 dirtiest hotels in America based on TripAdvisor traveler ratings for cleanliness. True to TripAdvisor's promise to...

  • January 27, 2009
    Bargain Beauties and Five-Star Finds Highlighted in Seventh Annual Awards

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the winners of its 2009 Travelers' Choice(R) awards. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080902/TRIPADVISORLOGO ) To...

  • January 21, 2009
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals Majority Pay Attention to the In-flight Safety Presentation or Know It by Heart; 93 Percent Check Location of Exits

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its airline safety awareness survey of more than 2,100 U.S. respondents, conducted from January 16 - January...