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Travel video trends from Skift and Travel Channel.

"Parts Unknown" remains CNN's highest rated show. Americans and others from around the world will learn what Cuba can offer travelers that may be different from what they've been told in the past. Tourists from outside the U.S., of course, have freely visited Cuba for many years.

The most visited states such as Florida, California, and New York still have the largest budgets but some of the states seeing their budgets receive the highest percent increases aren't iconic American destinations.

Skift and Travel Channel are tracking travel video trends in our Moving Images mini-site. In this post, we look at how Visit Savannah is finding success creating videos directly for Facebook.

This is the first time a convention bureau has launched an official website promoting a destination's intellectual software ahead of its infrastructure hardware.

Between its status match program and its Star Alliance reach, Copa is a strong consideration for any savvy American business traveler.

These are the tourism trends we were talking about this week.

Many tourism bureaus are trying to drive visitors to their lesser visited destinations, but Tourism Ireland's region-specific campaigns are more comprehensive, and according to the data, more successful than most.

Singapore is using the SG50 events in New York, Beijing, and London as a coming out party to argue that it's more than a business travel destination with great food and shopping.

Some destinations have worked to attract expats for decades and already reap the praise and rewards for doing so.