Adding live streaming capabilities to drone videos ups the ante for savvy travel brands looking for innovative marketing campaigns that engage travelers before and after a trip.
Missing in action in the U.S. airlines' report about the Gulf carriers' subsidies was transparency about the U.S. airlines' own subsidies. Although the congressional report is very dated, the Business Travel Coaltion, via WikiLeaks, is helping to fill in some of the blanks.
There have never been more people angling to become the next Bourdain with the help of social media and digital cameras, but he's held his spot as the king of travel and food media. This series is another way to enforce his stature and keep interest in "Parts Unknown" high as the series rolls on.
Unlike Airbnb's other markets, there are several reasons for a single person to manage dozens of listings in Cuba. Setting up this model could lead to its replication in other, hard to manage areas.
Curating photos, videos, and articles into a new self-contained digital experience puts travel brands at the mercy of the millennial mindset and the platform itself.