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  • July 15, 2008
    Caribbean Renowned for Naturist Nooks

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 clothing-optional resorts, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. (Photo:...

  • July 14, 2008
    Christine Petersen and Carolyn Spencer Brown Both Make 25 Most Influential Women in Travel List

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community and Cruise Critic(R), a TripAdvisor Media Network company, and the world's leading online resource for consumer-oriented cruise reviews and...

  • July 10, 2008
    Free Restaurant Application Available on Apple App Store

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced a version of its Local Picks(TM) restaurant finder will be available for free at the launch of Apple's new App Store today....

  • July 02, 2008
    United Kingdom Rules for Regal Relaxation

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 castle hotels in Europe, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Good Knight's Stay: Glin...

  • July 01, 2008

    TripAdvisor LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has acquired VirtualTourist.com, Inc., a leader in user-generated travel...

  • June 24, 2008
    Statue of Liberty Most Evocative U.S. Symbol

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 patriotic attractions in the U.S.-those that make us feel proud to be Americans-based on TripAdvisor travelers and...

  • June 16, 2008
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 60 Percent of U.S. Respondents Have Purchased Travel Insurance

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its travel insurance survey of more than 3,700 travelers worldwide. Two-thirds of worldwide respondents and 60...

  • June 02, 2008
    Chief Marketing Officer, General Manager of New Initiatives, Vice President of Engineering, Vice President of Product, Vice President of Global Communications and Vice President of Marketing Named

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced several key appointments in its management team, including the hiring of a proven leader from outside the company and the...

  • May 28, 2008
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 36 Percent of U.S. Respondents Visiting Vulnerable Destinations this Hurricane Season; 27 Percent Have Experienced a Hurricane on Vacation

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual hurricane survey of more than 1,500 travelers worldwide. Thirty percent of travelers, and 36 percent...

  • May 22, 2008
    Spouts on the Strip a Spectacular Sight

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 free attractions in the U.S. and Europe, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. Top 10 Free U.S....

  • May 14, 2008
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals 90 Percent of U.S. Respondents Planning Leisure Travel this Summer; 73 Percent to Drive and 71 Percent to Fly

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual summer travel survey of more than 4,000 travelers worldwide. Ninety-one percent of global...

  • May 14, 2008
    World's Largest Travel Community Brings Cities I've Visited, Local Picks and TravelPod's Traveler IQ Challenge to World's Largest Social Network

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced that it has launched three of the web's top travel-focused social applications on MySpace, the world's most popular social...

  • April 29, 2008
    Exotic South Island New Zealand Locations Command Top World Honors

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the winners of its 2008 Travelers' Choice(R) Destinations Awards. In its inaugural year, the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice...

  • April 16, 2008
    SeatGuru Survey Reveals Flyers Desire Full Meals and In-Flight Television

    SeatGuru(R) by TripAdvisor(R), the web's most comprehensive resource for airline information, today announced its airline amenities survey of more than 1,600 travelers worldwide. Forty- four...

  • April 10, 2008
    Survey Reveals 42 Percent Betting While on Vacation this Year

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, has announced its gambling survey of more than 1,600 travelers worldwide and the lucky seven gambling destinations, according to TripAdvisor...

  • April 08, 2008
    World's Largest Travel Community Continues Strong Growth

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced it now features 15 million reviews and opinions, up from 10 million in June 2007. TripAdvisor-branded sites reached more than...

  • April 02, 2008

    Smarter Travel Media, LLC, part of the TripAdvisor Media Network and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has acquired Airfarewatchdog(TM), http://www.airfarewatchdog.com/, a...

  • March 27, 2008
    Staying On Budget Top Challenge for Travelers with Kids According to Worldwide Survey

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, has announced its top 10 family friendly bargain hotels, according to traveler ratings for family-friendliness, with an average rate of $123...

  • March 11, 2008
    Hotels, Attractions and Restaurants to Visit on the Cheap in Top European Capitals

    According to a recent survey of more than 1,400 TripAdvisor(R) travelers, 65 percent of respondents worldwide, and 50 percent of Americans, are planning to travel to/within Europe in the next 12...

  • March 11, 2008
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals Best and Worst of Europe

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual European travel survey, concluded last week, of more than 1,400 travelers worldwide. Sixty-five...

  • February 27, 2008
    New Cruise Critic Luxury Minisite to Include More High-end Deals, Reviews and Features

    Travelers wanting to explore small Mediterranean ports on an opulent yacht or be pampered during an exotic big-ship cruise visiting Asia are finding more and more of these types of luxury cruises...

  • February 27, 2008
    Sunshine State Reigns

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 beaches in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor's Popularity Index and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Delightful De Soto:...

  • February 20, 2008
    Worldwide Travelers Feel a Louvre Connection

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 art museums in the world, based on traffic to the attractions on tripadvisor.com. 1. Louvre Affair: Musee du...

  • February 14, 2008

    TripAdvisor, LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has acquired Holiday Watchdog, http://www.holidaywatchdog.com/, one of the...

  • January 30, 2008
    New York Sites Best for 'Yes'

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 places in America to propose, according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. 1. Central Park, New York, New York...

  • January 23, 2008
    Partners with TripAdvisor to Recognize Best Hotels in the World for Under $250 per Night

    Budget Travel Magazine today announced its first-ever Best Values list. The list, powered by TripAdvisor(R) and featured on the cover of the magazine's February issue, reveals the 132 best luxury...

  • January 22, 2008
    Customers Embrace Transparency of User-generated Reviews

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today announced performance results of the integration of TripAdvisor hotel reviews into long-haul travel specialist Hayes & Jarvis' web...

  • January 16, 2008
    Top 10 list highlights outstanding cruise ports that should not be missed in 2008

    Thinking about taking a cruise in 2008 to explore the coast of China or the Greek islands? How about hopping onboard a luxury cruise ship that caters to your every whim? If you are considering any...

  • January 15, 2008
    325 Hotels Worldwide Recognized by Millions of Travelers; Nearly One Third of Winning Hotels Cost Less than $150 per Night

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the winners of its 2008 Travelers' Choice(R) awards. Three hundred twenty-five hotels were honored in the sixth year of the...

  • January 10, 2008
    U.K. Site Content to Cater to British Cruising Preferences

    Cruise Critic(R) (http://www.cruisecritic.com/), the world's leading online resource for consumer-oriented cruise reviews and news, has announced the launch of CruiseCritic.co.uk, a dedicated U.K....

  • January 08, 2008
    To Invigorate for 2008, Here is the Top Ten for Zen

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 spas in the world, based on the TripAdvisor Popularity Index and traveler ratings. All 4- or 5-star properties,...

  • December 28, 2007

    GeoBeats.com, the premier video travel guide to international destinations, today announced a distribution agreement with TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community. TripAdvisor's...

  • December 26, 2007
    As Heard On TripAdvisor, Ten Priceless Posts

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the ten funniest traveler posts of 2007, as chosen by TripAdvisor editors. Many of these gems and more can be found on our...

  • December 19, 2007
    Cleaner Layout and Site Reorganization to Help Rapidly Growing TripAdvisor Audience Plan the Perfect Trip Faster

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced that TripAdvisor.com(TM) has been redesigned and now features a new look and feel. The rollout of the new design is part of a...

  • December 13, 2007
    Air Travel Expert Matt Daimler Offers Ten Tips to Ensure a More Peaceful Holiday Travel Season

    SeatGuru(R), the web's most comprehensive resource for airline information, today announced its top ten tips for air travel during the holidays. Air travel expert Matt Daimler is the founder of...

  • December 11, 2007
    Caribbean is Top Holiday Escape According to TripAdvisor Survey

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced its holiday travel survey of more than 1,500 travelers worldwide. Seventy-five percent of travelers said they would prefer to...

  • November 30, 2007
    Europe Reigns for Renovations

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced its list of the top ten converted hotels in Europe, as determined by TripAdvisor travelers and editors. These unconventional...

  • November 16, 2007
    Travelers Will Be Gobbling Up More Miles in their Cars

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced its Thanksgiving travel survey of more than 2,000 U.S. travelers and top ten Thanksgiving-themed towns. Thirty-seven percent...

  • November 08, 2007
    Vermont's Lesser Known Jay Peak Offers Vim, Vigor and Value

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced ten overlooked ski destinations in the U.S., as chosen by TripAdvisor editors. These ski resort destinations feature mountains...

  • October 31, 2007

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today announced Ken Surdan has joined its management team as senior vice president of technology, to lead the company's rapidly expanding...

  • October 25, 2007
    Green and Clean Freaks Dominate; Travelers Say No to Cell Phones in the Air

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual travel trends survey of more than 2,500 travelers from around the world. Top trends identified in...

  • October 10, 2007
    Gettysburg Pennsylvania's Farnsworth House Inn Keeps It Civil with the Supernatural

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the ten spookiest hotels in the U.S., based on TripAdvisor traveler reviews and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Ghosts Gaga Over...

  • September 19, 2007
    TripAdvisor Surveys Reveals Majority of Respondents Enjoy Traveling for Work

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual business travel survey of more than 1,500 travelers worldwide, revealing that most enjoy it....

  • September 05, 2007
    Atypical Accommodations Span from Alaska to Australia and Run from $50 to $2150 per Night

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the world's quirkiest lodging, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. (Photo:...

  • August 29, 2007

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, was named one of the "Top 25 Travel Milestones" by USA Today. Picked by the USA Today travel team, the list, which was published in USA Today...

  • August 28, 2007
    Despite Frustrations over Airline Delays and Cancellations, 69 Percent of TripAdvisor Survey Respondents Intend to Fly this Fall

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual fall travel survey of more than 1,800 travelers worldwide, revealing that 84 percent of respondents...

  • August 21, 2007
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals Past Week's Hurricanes Not Impacting Fall Travel Plans

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of a survey of more than 1,200 travelers conducted from August 15 to August 20, revealing that 95 percent of...

  • August 09, 2007
    TripAdvisor Survey Respondents Alarmed by Cloudy Rules at Hotels and Restaurants

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its smoking survey of more than 1,400 travelers worldwide, revealing that nearly 90 percent of respondents...

  • August 03, 2007
    TripAdvisor Travelers Hail Hershey

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 amusement parks in the U.S., according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. What sets these tremendous...

  • July 30, 2007
    See Which Schools, Companies, Government Agencies and Locations Have the Best and Worst Geography Knowledge; Ivies Not So Smart; National Geographic Top of News Media Heap

    TravelPod, the first ever travel blogging site, today announced the highest and lowest travel IQs on the web as determined by more than 170,000 people who have tested their knowledge of geography...