Articles tagged “tv”

When Priceline.com decided to try to reinvigorate the brand, it studied the data: Travelers are taking shorter, more frequent trips, and many are booking them on mobile at the last-minute. Their customers are heading to Rome, Georgia more frequently to that other Rome where Vatican tours are available. The data called for a streamlined site and app emphasizing "deals near me," pay at the hotel, and easier-to-book products.

For Andrew Zimmern, food has always been the filter through which he discovers and explores destinations around the globe. As culinary tourism evolves, so do business strategies across all sectors of travel that are using food as the a magnet to attract travelers.

Vice's video series is better than we expected and a clear sign of the Bourdain-ization of travel video.

TV advertising by online travel agencies has been very much in vogue over the last couple of years. But TripAdvisor decided it doesn't need it for now and instead is going to take its new partnership with Booking.com and run with that instead.

Colbert is becoming the go-to place for Silicon Valley unicorn companies to explain to the masses how they are disrupting legacy businesses.

With the premiere of her newest show 50/50 on the Travel Channel, Samantha Brown opens up about the state of travel TV and the direction it is taking in the future.

In and outside the travel industry, Airbnb's website has been a model of smart design. Its new Apple TV app likely will set a standard, as well.

The traditional travel video programming isn't dead, but how, when, and where we see it has radically changed.

An Expedia-owned company, Trivago, is blasting TripAdvisor, which Expedia formerly owned, over "unfair" hotel reviews. I love the travel industry.

Travel Channel is working hard to recreate its image and new concepts like these are what could turn those efforts into actual eyeballs.