Articles tagged “cnn”

Media and PR

Travel Brands Doubled U.S. TV Advertising in July

The most popular travel ads on TV in the United States in July were aspirational, but they also emphasized booking flexibility and low pricing. Pandemic formulations.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Travel Brands Doubled U.S. TV Advertising in July

Media and PR

CNN’s Jake Tapper Talks Trump, Marriott and Family Travel

The D.C. swamp is a little less swampy because Jake Tapper is there. Sometimes the interests of great journalism and the travel industry's desire to break down cultural barriers find themselves in harmony.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

CNN’s Jake Tapper Talks Trump, Marriott and Family Travel

Media and PR

Interview: Anthony Bourdain’s Ideal TV Audience Is Anthony Bourdain

A single-minded focus on what you think is best, rather than what others are telling you is best for you, can produce both victories and defeats. More than a decade in, it's clear which category Bourdain's travel TV is in.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 7 years ago

Interview: Anthony Bourdain’s Ideal TV Audience Is Anthony Bourdain

Tourism

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 1: Surrendering to Seoul

The first episode of season five serves to remind viewers that Bourdain and the ZPZ crew plan to keep traveling and portraying countries in the most interesting way possible for as long as CNN will have them.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 8 years ago

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 1: Surrendering to Seoul

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CNN’s New Travel Host Is Anthony Bourdain Lite

The Wonder List is asking the right questions about the future of precious destinations, but Weir needs to find his own style for the show to capture an audience in the same way that Bourdain has grown and captured his.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 8 years ago

CNN’s New Travel Host Is Anthony Bourdain Lite

Tourism

CNN Documentary Shows Medical Tourism in Thailand is a Serious Business

Bumrungrad hospital in Thailand is perhaps the shining star of affordable, foreign hospitals for medical tourists seeking treatment although most foreign hospitals aren't at the same caliber yet and may not always be a cheaper option than U.S. hospitals.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 8 years ago

CNN Documentary Shows Medical Tourism in Thailand is a Serious Business

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 8: An Unvisited Side of Jamaica

Jamaica is the perfect example of a destination that's become more focused on servicing tourists than it is taking care of its residents, a dangerous shift in priorities that will have a tremendous impact on the quality of life and livelihoods of future generations.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 8 years ago

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 8: An Unvisited Side of Jamaica

Tourism

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 4: Vivacious in Vietnam

Bourdain's enthusiasm for a destination defines the tone of an episode, and this is one in which clearly all involved were more than happy to be there.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 8 years ago

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 4: Vivacious in Vietnam

Tourism

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 7: Heroin in Small-Town USA

Anthony Bourdain and ZPZ take their inquisitive, open approach home for an honest, if not somewhat troubling, look at America's changing suburbs. The tactfulness in which the show examines such an issue should be a lesson for news and entertainment programs.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 8 years ago

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 7: Heroin in Small-Town USA

Media and PR

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 6: Surprised by Iran

This is simply the best episode of season three with Bourdain eloquently explaining the culture, politics, and food of Iran and, as only he has a knack to do, break down the barriers between Western viewers and their misperceptions of a nation that they would also likely love.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 8 years ago

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 6: Surprised by Iran