Category Archives: Travel news

Top 10 Hotel Spas in America

It’s a new year and with it comes the opportunity for some much-needed rejuvenation. These 10 U.S. hotel spas get the highest marks from TripAdvisor travelers – 30% of whom plan to take a trip dedicated recharging their batteries in the beginning 2013, according to a recent wellness travel survey. And of the 1,100 respondents, […]

Tokyo Gets High Marks in World Cities Travel Survey

The results of the TripAdvisor Cities Survey were announced today, taking a look at how travelers and locals alike view 40 popular tourist cities around the world. After the 75,000+ responses were tallied from travelers who have recently written a TripAdvisor review, Tokyo came in with the most accolades, ranking number one for best taxi […]

TripAdvisor Cities I’ve Visited Comes to Facebook Timeline

We recently shared that the TripAdvisor Cities I’ve Visited app would be among a new class of apps to make travel more social through our continued integration with Facebook. Today, we’re excited to announce that Cities I’ve Visited is making its official debut on Facebook’s Timeline! What does that mean for you? If you love […]

TripAdvisor’s Top U.S. Destinations on the Rise for 2012

Still wondering where to head in 2012? If so, we’ve got you covered! Today, we released a list of TripAdvisor’s top 15 U.S. destinations on the rise for 2012, according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors. From Nashville, Tennessee to Scottsdale, Arizona to Santa Cruz, California – these destinations have all seen a significant increase in traveler […]

TripAdvisor Brings Its Free Mobile City Guides to the iPhone

Last month, TripAdvisor launched its free Mobile City Guide apps for the Android for 20 popular world cities. Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re bringing this same in-depth destination content to the iPhone with our Mobile City Guide app in the Apple App Store. The new app, with downloadable information for 20 popular world […]

Vacation Rentals Offering the Quirky Comforts of Home

This week, TripAdvisor released its list of ten quirky vacation rentals across America. Ranging from castles to cabooses and houseboats to treehouses, these funky digs offer travelers many of the comforts of home and a truly unique accommodation experience during their trips. America’s Quirky Vacation Rentals, According to TripAdvisor Editors: All Aboard: 1926 C&O Caboose, […]

TripAdvisor Adds Onboard Wi-Fi Availability to its Flight Search

With more and more airlines now offering Wi-Fi access in the sky, it’s easier than ever to stay connected while you’re traveling. A number of airlines, including AirTran, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Virgin America, have already rolled out Wi-Fi across most or all of their fleets. Many other airlines also have Wi-Fi available […]

TripAdvisor Survey Reveals Autumn Travel Trends

It’s hard to believe that August is nearing an end, but the imminent arrival of fall isn’t stopping travelers from planning great getaways! According to TripAdvisor’s annual fall and Labor Day travel survey, 86% of travelers are planning leisure trips this fall, up 12% from last year. Recent economic news isn’t stopping travelers either, with […]

Flight Shoppers Face Higher Airfares, But Fall Deals Beckon

With the summer travel season winding down and the fall fast approaching, how are airfares currently looking for flight shoppers? The TripAdvisor Flights team was curious to find out and conducted an analysis this week of airfares shopped from July to mid-August 2011 compared to the same time period last year. According to an analysis […]

What’s Better than One Million Reviews and Opinions? 50 Million!

Thanks to the more than 20 million TripAdvisor members like you from around the world, we’re excited to announce that TripAdvisor has reached the 50 million reviews and opinions milestone. That means that not only does TripAdvisor have more user-generated content than any other travel site, but that we have a pretty awesome (and active) […]

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