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Articles tagged “world cup”

Tourism

TripAdvisor Updates City Guides Apps to Include World Cup Host Cities

TripAdvisor's City Guide apps can't correct lousy calls by the referees during the World Cup, but the apps can do a lot of other valuable stuff. It was a smart move by TripAdvisor to make guides to the World Cup host cities available in the apps in time for such a major global attraction.

TripAdvisor Updates City Guides Apps to Include World Cup Host Cities

Tourism

South African Tourism Humblebrags About Its World Cup Success

Commentary on local discontent has nearly overpowered talk about the games and what they signify. Like any major event, protests will occur with insignificant impacts on tourists and the games.

South African Tourism Humblebrags About Its World Cup Success

Media and PR

Real-Time Marketing Tips for Travel Brands During Brazil’s World Cup

Although the World Cup's partners and sponsors have larger audiences than travel brands, there is still a huge opportunity to take advantage of, during this major second screen event. Much of the success will be about being in the right moment.

Real-Time Marketing Tips for Travel Brands During Brazil’s World Cup

Online Travel

5 Travel Brands Winning on Social Media for the Week Ending May 30, 2014

Taking advantage of holidays and major sporting events is a great play for content. Plan accordingly.

5 Travel Brands Winning on Social Media for the Week Ending May 30, 2014

Online Travel

TripAdvisor’s Deal With Telefonica Bring Its Mobile Apps to Latin America

TripAdvisor is pushing hard to expand in Latin America, and the ambitious deal with Telefonica is part of that drive. So is launching ts city guides apps into Spanish and Portuguese.

TripAdvisor’s Deal With Telefonica Bring Its Mobile Apps to Latin America

Tourism

World Cup Attendees Expected to Spend $2,500 Each in Brazil

Despite Brazil's infrastructure delays and the rising probability of protests, tourists will still travel to the games, sleep in hotels, and eat local food. Whether the more than $3 billion economic boost is worth the criticism and political strife is yet to be determined.

World Cup Attendees Expected to Spend $2,500 Each in Brazil

SkiftX

Brazil Launches Global Tourism Campaign Before the World Cup

The campaign is less about getting people to come to Brazil for the World Cup and more about raising awareness of the destination and culture outside of this summer's games in an effort to attract tourists in the long term.

Brazil Launches Global Tourism Campaign Before the World Cup

Airlines

TAM Airlines Adding 750 Flights for World Cup

TAM says it is adding 750 flights for the World Cup, and an additional 1,000 temporary workers to accommodate all of those soccer fans. The airline has had two years to plan for the World Cup, and for many passengers TAM will be their all-important introduction to Brazil and the championship. Let the flights and games begin.

TAM Airlines Adding 750 Flights for World Cup

Airlines

Brazil’s Largest Airline TAM Adds 1,000+ Flights for World Cup

There will undoubtedly be complications in air travel due to the flood of traffic and questionable airport construction, but the games will serve as a test run to be improved upon before the 2018 Olympics.

Brazil’s Largest Airline TAM Adds 1,000+ Flights for World Cup

Business Travel

The 17 Most Influential People in Travel of 2013

We like it when these people make headlines.

The 17 Most Influential People in Travel of 2013