A magazine executive created an internship program for his business staff at top Manhattan hotels to learn the art of luxury service, aiming to improve sales and marketing.
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The app aggregates videos, photographs, interactive theme park maps and other information from the websites of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts businesses and their social media channels.
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Amid characters like Dos Equis’s Most Interesting Man in the World and the Geico gecko, Hotels.com is personifying its new ad theme.
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Never before has the pre-Olympic chatter been less about the athletes or the sports. And never before has the conversation leading up the Games been so grim.
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A campaign for the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Area Convention and Visitors Bureau focuses on Chicago, New York and Toronto in trying to entice tourists to Florida.
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Airbnb, an online service that connects travelers with people who want to rent out their homes, is beginning its first integrated national advertising campaign.
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The popular series, which showcased Albuquerque’s grit and high-desert beauty, has helped the city become a star in its own right and given rise to an entire “Breaking Bad” economy.
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Carnival Cruise Lines has created a new campaign it hopes will put behind it the incident that stranded passengers last February.
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A print and social media campaign for the revised magazine will carry the theme “I am a Traveler” with the subtheme, “Every Journey Begins Here.”
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In an increasingly competitive field, bloggers need to do more than attract readers. They may also need to find sponsors.
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Arthur Frommer, the brand’s founder, is moving quickly to release a first batch of titles in October under a new name, FrommerMedia.
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Campaigns by the big brewer Heineken and the hotel giant Hilton reward unsuspecting travelers with paid trips to unexpected places.
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Marriott Hotels and Resorts will use a new logo, Web site and ads to encourage younger generations to “travel brilliantly.”
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Two bus tours take riders on a tabloid excursion around Manhattan to revisit the sites of celebrity mayhem and mischief.
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The sale of the Lonely Planet guidebooks, for $77.8 million, is a significant loss on the broadcaster’s purchase price of about $196 million.
The Web site Budget Travel is in bankruptcy court and the trustee handling the case says no staff member “will be paid a penny.” But that hasn’t stopped the staff from producing new content.
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