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  • July 18, 2007
    TripAdvisor Names Top 10 Pet-Friendly Accommodations

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual traveling with pets survey of more than 1,100 travelers (and more than 700 pet owners) worldwide,...

  • June 28, 2007
    Parks, Princesses and Prisons Top Picks for 2007

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 attractions in the U.S. according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Magical Mecca: Orlando,...

  • June 15, 2007
    World's Largest Travel Community Gets Even Bigger, Doubling Content in 12 Months

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced it now features more than 10 million reviews and opinions, doubling its content in one year. TripAdvisor also announced...

  • June 15, 2007
    First Social Networking Tool that Combines 20 Million Monthly Visitors, 6 Million Members and 10 Million Travel Reviews and Opinions

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced it has launched a traveler network (http://www.tripadvisor.com/network) that allows its 20 million monthly visitors to quickly...

  • June 12, 2007
    Influence of 2005 Hurricanes Diminishing

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual hurricane survey of more than 1,300 travelers worldwide. Ninety-two percent of travelers said their...

  • June 07, 2007
    For Seekers of Sand, Skin, and Soirees, Scintillating South Beach Sunbathes in Spotlight

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 beach scenes in the world - those with the hottest beaches and coolest night life - according to TripAdvisor...

  • May 29, 2007

    TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel community, today announced its official entree into the French and German travel markets with the unveiling of http://www.tripadvisor.fr/ and...

  • May 23, 2007

    TripAdvisor, LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has acquired The Independent Traveler, Inc., publisher of Cruise Critic, the...

  • May 17, 2007
    TripAdvisor Survey Reveals Mini-Bar Bills Cause Big Disputes

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its hotel mini-bar/fridge survey of more than 1,600 travelers worldwide. Price, not selection, is the most...

  • May 09, 2007
    Adventure Travel Climbs for Second Year; Travelers Discovering New Destinations

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual summer travel survey of nearly 3,000 travelers worldwide. Fifty-nine percent of travelers intend to...

  • May 08, 2007
    Adds BookingBuddy.com, SmarterTravel.com, SeatGuru.com, TravelPod.com and Travel-Library.com, Growing Monthly Visitors to More than 24 Million

    TripAdvisor, LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. , today announced it has acquired four travel media businesses, adding five travel community web...

  • April 17, 2007
    Nearly 40 Percent of Travelers Surveyed Are Environmentally Concerned

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its ecotourism survey of more than 1,000 travelers worldwide. Eleven percent of respondents have taken and...

  • April 04, 2007
    TripAdvisor In-Flight Amenities Survey Reveals Travelers on Health-Kick

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its second annual in-flight amenities survey of more than 1,400 travelers worldwide. Comfortable seats and...

  • March 28, 2007
    Ireland's Ashford Castle Reigns as Top Stone-Walled Accommodation

    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. Feathery Fun: Ashford Castle,...

  • March 14, 2007
    Survey Reveals European Travel Plans and Preferences

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its European travel survey of more than 2,100 travelers worldwide. Sixty-four percent of all travelers surveyed...

  • March 08, 2007
    Renowned Travel Content Can Now be Easily Published on Other Sites

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today announced a move to distribute content across the web and beyond beginning with a new automated RSS tool. TripAdvisor's content...

  • March 06, 2007
    Launches Tool for Telling Your Travel Stories and Experiencing a Destination Before You Go

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, now allows travelers to quickly and easily post their vacation videos. TripAdvisor also allows travel marketers to showcase their wares...

  • March 01, 2007
    Award Winning Family-Friendly Hotels Also Highlighted

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced its top 10 tips for traveling with kids and the list of this year's Travelers' Choice award-winning best family-friendly...

  • February 20, 2007
    North Carolina's Outer Banks a Money Spot to Deposit Family

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced its picks for the 10 best beaches in the U.S. for families, according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. According to a...

  • January 30, 2007
    Put all of the Site's Insider Tips, Reviews and Secrets in One Place to Create a Personal Guidebook Quickly and Easily!

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today made trip planning as easy as "save it and go." Whenever a traveler sees a green "save this ... " button on a www.tripadvisor.com...

  • January 17, 2007
    345 Hotels Honored in Competition's Fifth Year; Best Luxury, Bargain, Family and Romance Properties Among Nine Categories

    TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the winners of its 2006 Travelers' Choice(TM) awards. 345 hotels were honored in the fifth year of the competition. Hotels...

  • December 19, 2006
    Edinburgh's Hogmanay Howls

    For those that want to experience something other than New York City, London, Paris, Sydney, or the living room for New Year's Eve, TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today...

  • December 11, 2006
    New York City Voted Likeliest Holiday Escape

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the results of a holiday travel survey of more than 1,600 travelers worldwide. Best of Times, Worst of Times: Thirty-five...

  • November 14, 2006

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, was named the "best website for travel information" by Zagat Survey. Zagat reported that 24 percent of 14,000+ respondents to a recent...

  • November 09, 2006
    Among Those Traveling this Thanksgiving, 56 Percent Driving and 41 Percent Flying

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the results of a Thanksgiving travel survey of more than 1,400 U.S. travelers. Pilgrimage Plans: Thirty-nine percent of...

  • October 25, 2006
    Adventure Travel Climbing, 'Germaphobia' Spreading, Spas Losing Steam

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the results of its annual travel trends survey of nearly 4,000 travelers, globally. Pining for Pine Trees: Forty-three...

  • October 18, 2006
    Find the Hotel That's Right for You -- By Popularity, Location and Price -- All on New TripAdvisor Maps

    TripAdvisor(TM), the world's largest travel community, just made finding the perfect hotel, at the right price, in exactly the right location, incredibly simple. TripAdvisor today launched a new...

  • October 11, 2006
    New York's Groovy Hotel Gansevoort Jet Sets the Bar for Avant-Garde Accommodations

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the top 10 hip hotels from around the globe, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Vibeful Views:...

  • September 27, 2006
    Marriott Voted Favorite When on the Company Dime

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,100 travelers from around the world, 68 percent of travelers regularly stay at the same hotel chain when on business trips. Marriott was...

  • September 13, 2006
    Fall Rakes in Votes, Tying With Spring for Favorite Travel Season, According to TripAdvisor Survey

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,400 travelers from around the world, fall and spring tied as the best seasons for traveling, and New England was chosen as the most...

  • August 29, 2006
    New York City 'Hailed' for Worst Taxis, According to TripAdvisor Travelers

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,000 travelers globally, London has the best public transportation system and best taxis in the world. London was also regarded by the...

  • July 31, 2006
    Ice Hotel in Quebec Freezes Out Competition

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the top 10 quirkiest hotels from around the globe, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Have an...

  • July 18, 2006
    Majority of Travelers Feel Hotels and Airlines Should be More 'Pet-Friendly'

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 1,500 travelers worldwide, about half of all respondents who own pets travel with their furry friends. Forty-eight percent of travelers...

  • June 27, 2006
    TripAdvisor Reaches Five Million Reviews and Opinions Milestone

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today launched unique downloadable travel guides for the top 25 summer destinations worldwide, according to tripadvisor.com. The guides...

  • June 13, 2006
    Respondents Willing to Travel to Caribbean for a Savings, Less Likely to Visit Gulf Coast Region in 2006

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 3,000 travelers worldwide, 89 percent of travelers said their vacation plans have not been affected by predictions for another unusually...

  • June 06, 2006

    TripAdvisor announces the top 10 attractions in the United States based on traveler popularity on TripAdvisor.com. 1. Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla. 2. Universal Studios Orlando, Orlando, Fla....

  • May 16, 2006
    Consumers Spending More Time and Money on Summer Trips in 2006

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,300 travelers worldwide, 92 percent of travelers intend to take a vacation this summer and 54 percent plan to take at least half of...

  • May 15, 2006
    With 20 Million Monthly Visitors, Voters Confirm TripAdvisor's Worldwide Appeal

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, has been awarded two Webby People's Voice Awards for the best site in the Travel and Community categories....

  • May 08, 2006
    TripAdvisor Inside Travel Wiki and New goLists Add More Web 2.0 Functionality to TripAdvisor; Inside Now Featured on 23,000 Destinations Worldwide

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today unveiled goLists, (http://www.tripadvisor.com/golists) allowing travelers to publish lists on their...

  • April 11, 2006
    Beta Launch Extends TripAdvisor's Leadership Position in Bringing Web 2.0 Functionality to Travel

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today unveiled a groundbreaking new feature named TripAdvisor(TM) Inside, which allows travelers to use...

  • April 04, 2006
    British Airways Flies High as Top Airline Worldwide for Amenities

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,300 travelers worldwide, 35 percent of respondents cited a clean and roomy bathroom as the most important comfort feature on board a...

  • March 14, 2006
    Italy Picked for Top Cities, Best Cuisine and Best Looking Locals

    Sixty-two percent of travelers intend to visit Europe in 2006 and Italy is the top European destination, according to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 1,800 travelers worldwide. While...

  • March 01, 2006
    Jumps to Third Largest Travel Site in the World; Essential Travel Marketing Vehicle Adds Graphical Advertising to its Successful Cost-per-Click Program

    TripAdvisor.com(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today announced it now features more than four million reviews and opinions from travelers around the...

  • February 14, 2006
    Travel Ad Network Selected to Represent Impression-Based Inventory

    TripAdvisor.com(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today announced plans to launch graphical advertising. The company has retained the Travel Ad Network...

  • February 09, 2006
    TripAdvisor Providing Travel Content for 65 TV Station Websites, Receiving On- Air Brand Promotion

    TripAdvisor(TM), owner of the largest travel information and advice website (http://www.tripadvisor.com/), today announced an agreement with Internet Broadcasting, a national platform of TV...

  • January 18, 2006
    Best Hotels Selected by Millions of Travelers Around the World for Luxury, Value, Families, Pool and More

    TripAdvisor, the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today announced its 2005 Travelers' Choice award winners. Unlike any other hotel awards programs that survey...

  • January 11, 2006
    Free Spring and Summer Guide Offers Tips, Stories and Secrets for Visiting the Hottest Destinations of 2006

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, has launched its first print guide, The TripAdvisor Insider Spring & Summer Travel Guide. Featuring a...

  • December 14, 2005
    Sixty-two Percent of TripAdvisor Survey Respondents Contributed to Tsunami Relief in 2005

    As the one-year anniversary approaches of the devastating tsunami that took the lives of more than 174,000 in Southeast Asia, it seems that travelers have helped out and moved on. In a recent...

  • November 21, 2005
    Leading Travel Information and Advice Site Now Features Three Million Travel Reviews and Opinions

    TripAdvisor, Inc., the leading global travel information and advice destination (http://www.tripadvisor.com/), today announced it has reached another industry milestone, with more than three...

  • November 21, 2005
    Stephen Kaufer, Co-Founder of Leading Online Travel Information and Advice Resource, Receives National Award

    TripAdvisor, Inc., the leading global travel information and advice destination (http://www.tripadvisor.com/), today announced that Stephen Kaufer, co-founder and chief executive officer, received...