Rafat Ali

Content marketing at its best. And we mean "douchebag" in the most lovable way possible. You'll see what we mean after you watch the film.

Lady Liberty has been through enough over the past year. From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Shutdown, the tourists who've come so far to see the monument have been held back.

With digital music destroying other parts of the music economy, live music is thriving and tourism as part of it cannot be underestimated as these numbers from UK show.

The full Skift team is going for a company outing to this exhibition next week. How could we not go?

The rise of visual web has been great for travel marketing, which has traditionally been image-driven anyway. Smart companies are doing smart content marketing campaigns, and we show how.

Google may never become the online booking killer that everyone expected it to become, but it can surely be the best travel information utility service on the planet, and it is using Maps to leverage into it.

This has a hit written all over it, and shows how a small airline at the bottom of the earth can make a big difference with a quirky and creative sensibility.

Even if Google Glass does not take off in its current form, wearables are here to stay. This campaign, though unwieldy from a usability perspective, will help show the potential of this technology and its application in travel and the marketing of it.