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  • February 16, 2011
    Star-Studded Tours Offer Reel Fun and Entertainment

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the top ten movie tours in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. Offering an entertaining and educational...

  • February 14, 2011
    Independent Study Reveals Business Listings is Projected to Produce a 410% Risk-Adjusted ROI over Three Years for Properties Participating in Sabre Hospitality's Online Buying and Planning Program in 2010

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced that Sabre Hospitality Solutions®, a global provider of technology, marketing and distribution tools for the hotel industry, is...

  • February 03, 2011
    Provides Mobile Travel Guides and Walking Tours for Travelers On the Go

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site* and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE), today announced it has expanded its mobile travel offering with the acquisition of Palo...

  • January 25, 2011
    Top 10 U.S. Grime-Scenes Revealed, According to Traveler Cleanliness Ratings

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the top 10 dirtiest hotels in America, according to traveler ratings for cleanliness on TripAdvisor. Now in its sixth year, and...

  • January 19, 2011
    676 Top Accommodations Worldwide Recognized Based on Opinions of Millions of Travelers

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the winners of its 2011 Travelers' Choice® awards. This year 676 establishments were recognized in the ninth year of the...

  • January 12, 2011
    New Feature Provides Candid Traveler Feedback on Airlines

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced that it's giving travelers More Flyerpower(TM) with the launch of airline ratings on TripAdvisor Flights, the site's flight...

  • January 05, 2011
    Survey Shows Increased Interest in Vacation Rentals, With 40 Percent of Travelers Planning a Rental Stay in 2011

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its second annual vacation rentals survey of more than 1,400 U.S. travelers. Forty percent of respondents said they...

  • December 21, 2010
    Travel Site Instantly Surfaces Personalized Reviews and Activities From Friends

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today launched an integration with Facebook that instantly personalizes the site for each person who visits, surfacing trusted reviews from...

  • December 14, 2010
    Food-Themed Fun to Be Had at Funky New Year's Eve Ball Drop Celebrations

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced America's top ten quirky New Year's Eve celebrations, according to TripAdvisor editors. From cheese-happy Plymouth, Wisconsin, to...

  • December 07, 2010
    19% Plan to Spend More on Holiday Travel this Year, 60% the Same Amount as '09

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site, today announced the results of its December holiday travel survey of more than 1,000 U.S. travelers. Forty-two percent of Americans plan to travel...

  • December 01, 2010
    Groups of Four or More Could Save Thousands of Dollars by Staying at a Vacation Rental Versus a Hotel in These Top Ski Destinations

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced its list of the top ten ski rental home destinations according to TripAdvisor site data and editors. The list highlights some of...

  • November 17, 2010
    Survey Shows 36 Percent of U.S. Travelers Plan to Travel for Turkey Day, Up from 33 Percent Last Year

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its Thanksgiving travel survey of more than 1,000 U.S. travelers. Thirty-six percent of Americans plan to travel...

  • November 15, 2010
    The World's Largest Travel Site Powers Accor's Guest Review Process

    A new partnership between TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, and Accor enables travelers on Accorhotels.com to benefit from user reviews and ratings. (Logo:...

  • November 09, 2010
    Annual Poll Shows Over a Third of U.S. Travelers Plan to Spend More on Travel in 2011

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its annual travel trends survey of more than 3,000 U.S. travelers. Americans appear eager to pack their bags in the...

  • November 02, 2010
    From Rock 'n' Roll Riots to Criminal Scandals - Hotels That Will Go Down in History

    TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the top ten infamous hotels, according to TripAdvisor editors and the TripAdvisor Popularity Index - a measurement of overall...

  • October 27, 2010
    Register Now for Premier Networking Event at The Venetian on Dec. 8 to Hear Essential Online Marketing Strategies and Tips to Increase Bookings

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the expansion of its free TripAdvisor master class event series for hospitality industry property owners and marketers. Due to...

  • October 20, 2010
    Eerie Expeditions Offer Bone-Chilling Thrills and Haunting Encounters

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site***, today announced the top ten ghost tours in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor travelers. Based on TripAdvisor's Popularity Index, a measurement...

  • October 19, 2010
    Gorgeous Landscapes Headline Amenities at 10 Remarkable Rental Escapes

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site***, today announced its list of America's best vacation rental views, according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. The list reveals some of the...

  • October 15, 2010
    Register Now for Premier Networking Event at The Westin New York at Times Square on Nov. 12th to Hear Essential Online Marketing Strategies and Tips to Increase Bookings

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced a free TripAdvisor master class event for hospitality industry property owners and marketers. Registrations begin today for...

  • October 13, 2010
    Ale Attractions Serve Up Frothy Fun for Thirsty Travelers

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the top ten brewery tours in America, according to TripAdvisor editors and travelers. Lager-lovers with a thirst for knowledge and...

  • October 13, 2010
    Accolades from Conde Nast Traveller, Good Housekeeping, TIME and Travel + Leisure

    TripAdvisor Media Group is honored to have received several leading industry awards for their travel websites. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080902/TRIPADVISORLOGO ) (Logo:...

  • October 06, 2010
    Program Organizer Honored for Contribution to Veterans

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced free marketing support for B&Bs for Vets, a group of independent B&B owners and innkeepers who are offering a free night's stay as...

  • September 30, 2010
    Top Spots Offer Radiant Foliage and Other Fall Fun

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the top ten fall foliage destinations in the U.S., according to a TripAdvisor survey of more than 2,300 travelers. From mountain...

  • September 22, 2010
    Traffic to World's Largest Travel Site Up 60 Percent From Beginning of Year

    TripAdvisor®, already the world's largest travel site*, celebrates becoming the first travel brand to have more than 40 million unique visitors in one month. (Logo:...

  • September 07, 2010
    TripAdvisor and Smarter Travel Media Announce New Private Sale Site for Travel

    TripAdvisor® Media Group today announced the launch of SniqueAway.com, a new private sale website dedicated to travel deals. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080902/TRIPADVISORLOGO ) (Logo:

  • August 25, 2010
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 86 Percent of Travelers Planning Fall Getaways in 2010; 73 Percent Took Trips Last Fall 28 Percent Traveling for Labor Day; Fewer Driving than One Year Ago

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its annual fall and Labor Day travel survey of more than 2,000 U.S. travelers. Eighty-six percent are planning...

  • August 16, 2010
    Easier Than Ever for Hospitality Businesses to Connect to Millions of Researching Travelers Online

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most trusted source of travel advice, today announced a new monthly billing option for Business Listings subscribers, offering property managers more payment...

  • August 12, 2010
    Innovative Cuisine and Unparalleled Service Differentiate Culinary Heavyweights

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced its list of the top ten celebrity chef-owned restaurants in the United States, as identified by TripAdvisor editors and travelers....

  • August 04, 2010
    Hangar Tours and Flight Simulators Among Amazing Aviation Attractions

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced its list of the top ten aviation attractions in the U.S., according to traveler ratings and TripAdvisor Flights experts. America...

  • July 30, 2010
    TripAdvisor Now Available Through Nokia's Ovi Maps and Ovi Store: Includes Flights, Hotels, Restaurants and Attractions

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, has announced a new partnership with mobile giant Nokia, which will include an Ovi app for Nokia's Ovi Store, and integration of the TripAdvisor...

  • July 28, 2010
    Survey Reveals U.S. Travelers Lap Up the Chance to Tote their Furry Friends on Trips

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its pet travel survey of more than 1,200 U.S. travelers, revealing that the majority of animal owners feel pets make...

  • July 21, 2010
    Hershey Tops Sugary Attractions Travelers Can Sink Their Teeth Into

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced its list of the top ten sweetest attractions in the U.S., as identified by TripAdvisor editors. Travelers with a soft-spot for...

  • July 14, 2010
    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...

  • June 30, 2010
    Thumbs Down for Speedos and Skimpy Bikinis, but Topless Tanning Raises Fewer Eyebrows

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the results of its annual beach and pool etiquette survey of more than 2,000 U.S. travelers. For the second year running, Americans...

  • June 24, 2010

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel website* and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has acquired the United Kingdom's largest independent vacation rental website,...

  • June 23, 2010
    Funky Family-Friendly Festivals Promise Unforgettable Summer Fun

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced its top ten wackiest summer events in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor editors. With nearly a quarter of Americans planning to...

  • June 14, 2010
    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®...

  • June 02, 2010
    Property Managers Can Extend Offers in Minutes to World's Largest Travel Community

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most trusted source of travel advice, today announced a high-visibility upgrade to its recently launched Business Listings. Now, in just a few minutes, Business Listings...

  • May 26, 2010
    Hospitality Businesses Affected by the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Are Now Eligible to Receive Three Months of Free Business Listings and Vacation Rentals Subscriptions

    TripAdvisor® for Business, a newly formed division of TripAdvisor LLC that provides the tourism industry unparalleled access to more than 34 million monthly visitors* worldwide, has today...

  • May 25, 2010
    Free TripAdvisor iPhone Application Empowers Travelers to Research Flights, Hotels, Restaurants and Attractions in 13 World Languages

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the launch of the new TripAdvisor iPhone® application, available today on Apple's App Store(SM). The free...

  • May 25, 2010
    91 Percent of Americans Traveling for Leisure, According to Annual TripAdvisor Survey Nearly One Third of Travelers Will Spend More on Leisure Travel this Summer

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual summer travel survey of more than 2,300 U.S. respondents. The vast majority of U.S....

  • May 13, 2010
    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

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual European travel survey of more than 1,200 U.S. respondents. Trans-Atlantic trips...

  • May 13, 2010
    Company Poised to Redefine the Way Tourism Industry Markets to Travelers

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the launch of TripAdvisor for Business, a new dedicated division providing the tourism industry unparalleled...

  • May 06, 2010
    Parisian Hoteliers Lead the World in Business Listings Subscriptions Hotel and B&B Subscribers Boost Bookings through Direct Connection with Travelers

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most trusted source of travel advice, has announced that more than 12,000 B&Bs, inns and hotels around the world have added their URLs, telephone numbers and e-mail...

  • May 04, 2010
    576 Destinations Honored Based on Opinions of Millions of Travelers Top Spots Highlighted for Categories Including Top Destinations in the U.S. and World, Best for Families, Romance, Beach, Culture, Nightlife, and Top Emerging Destinations

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the winners of its 2010 Travelers' Choice® Destinations Awards. The second year of the awards honors 576 of...

  • April 26, 2010
    Easily turn ordinary vacation photos into cinematic 3D trip slideshows in minutes

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the launch of TripWow, an innovative, easy-to-use, free travel slideshow. In minutes, travelers can create a...

  • April 22, 2010
    Kissimmee, Florida the Top Shopped Spot in the U.S.; Paris Heads the World List

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced the top vacation rental hot spots for 2010, based on TripAdvisor shopping data and site editors. These...

  • April 21, 2010
    New way for travel community of millions to share preferences on TripAdvisor and Facebook

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced during Facebook's f8 conference, the first implementation of the new Facebook "Like" plugin, on...

  • April 20, 2010
    Legendary Actors, Athletes and Musicians Headline Best Star-Endorsed Dining

    TripAdvisor®, the world's most popular and largest travel community, today announced its top ten celebrity-owned restaurants in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor editors and travelers. Travelers...

  • April 14, 2010
    Highly Targeted Advertising Opportunity Includes Ability to Highlight Key Branded Messaging, Direct Links, Multi-Media Integration and Local Events Calendar

    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...