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  • May 02, 2008
    Bath Leads the Way in Awards Selected by Millions of Travellers Worldwide

    London; May 2, 2008 – TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel community, has announced the winners of its 2008 Travellers’ Choice Destinations Awards honouring the world’s top destinations...

  • April 25, 2008
    British Travellers Want Bank Holidays to be More Evenly Spread

    London, April 25, 2008: As we approach May with its double header of public holidays at the beginning and end of the month it seems that most holidaymakers would prefer to have our bank holidays...

  • April 13, 2008
    Fall-Out May Not Be as Bad as Feared

    London, April 13, 2008 – A survey by TripAdvisor ® of more than 1,220 travellers worldwide about the recent chaos at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 suggests that the damage it has done to reputations...

  • April 10, 2008
    World’s Largest Travel Community Continues Strong Growth

    London: April 10, 2008 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced it now features 15 million reviews and opinions, up from 10 million in June 2007....

  • April 01, 2008
    Travelling with Grandparents is a Guilt Trip for Brits

    TripAdvisor also conducted a family travel survey of more than 2,400 respondents worldwide. Not surprisingly more than half of travellers surveyed (51 percent) said money is the biggest barrier...

  • February 22, 2008
    London’s Tate Modern 8th Top Gallery

    London – February 22, 2008 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the top 10 art museums in the world, based on traffic to the attractions across TripAdvisor....

  • February 06, 2008

    London, February 6, 2008 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the top 10 places in Europe to propose, according to TripAdvisor travellers and editors. 1....

  • January 15, 2008
    Britain’s 10 Dirtiest Hotels – Six Repeat Offenders, Four from the Same Chain

    London – January 15, 2008: Fourteen British establishments collected 20 awards in the biggest international hotels awards scheme of its kind, the results of which were announced today. A total...

  • January 15, 2008
    Millions of Travellers Select the World’s Best Hotels

    London – January 15, 2008: An Edinburgh B&B is Scotland’s sole representative in the biggest international hotels awards scheme of its kind, the results of which were announced today. A total...

  • January 15, 2008
    Mayfair Hotel Collects Four Awards and is UK’s Best for Luxury

    London – January 15, 2008: Four London establishments collected seven awards in the biggest international hotels awards scheme of its kind, the results of which were announced today. A total of...

  • December 17, 2007
    Most of us Would Rather Stay at a Hotel

    London, December 17, 2007: According to a survey of more than 1500 travellers by the world’s largest travel community, TripAdvisor, nearly three quarters of us would prefer to stay at a hotel,...

  • December 04, 2007
    Llandudno and Oxford Make World’s Top 10

    London December 4, 2007: What do a former water tower, bank, monastery, palace and fortress all have in common? Hotel construction around the world is at an all time high but not everything is new...

  • October 29, 2007
    90% Vote “No" for Mobile Phones in the Air

    London – October 29, 2007 – TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel community, has announced the results of its annual travel trends survey of more than 2,500 travellers from around the...

  • October 04, 2007
    London’s Taxis and Tube Are Tops

    London, October 4, 2007 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual public transportation survey of more than 800 travellers worldwide,...

  • September 24, 2007
    But Brits Least Likely to Combine Business with Pleasure

    London, September 24, 2007 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual business travel survey of more than 1,500 travellers worldwide,...

  • September 10, 2007
    On-plane waiting - the biggest grip

    London, September 10: TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual autumn travel survey of more than 1,800 travellers worldwide. Air Travel Troubles

  • July 23, 2007
    Top 5 UK Pet-Friendly Accommodations

    London July 23, 2007 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual travelling with pets survey, involving more than 1,100 travellers (and...

  • July 02, 2007
    Landmarks, Museums and Theme Parks Top Picks for 2007

    London – July 2, 2007 – TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the top 10 attractions in Europe according to traveller popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1....

  • May 22, 2007
    Bar Bill Bickers and Beefs

    London, May 22, 2007: TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its hotel mini-bar/fridge survey of more than 1,600 travellers worldwide. The survey...

  • May 09, 2007
    Activity Holidays Continue to Grow Worldwide but British Still the Laziest We Sunbathe More and Worry Less About the Risks Holidays and Spending Up for All, but Brits are More Likely to Insure Long Haul Dominates World's Top 10 Spots

    London, May 9, 2007: TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its annual summer travel survey of nearly 3,000 travellers worldwide. More Time Off It...

  • May 08, 2007
    Adds BookingBuddy.com, SmarterTravel.com, SeatGuru.com, TravelPod.com and Travel-Library.com, Growing Monthly Visitors to More than 24 Million

    TripAdvisor, LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), today announced it has acquired four travel media businesses, adding five travel...

  • April 17, 2007
    Nearly 40 Percent of Travelers Surveyed Are Environmentally Concerned

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel community, today announced the results of its ecotourism survey of more than 1,000 travelers worldwide. Eleven percent of respondents have taken and...

  • April 04, 2007
    Singapore Airlines Knocks BA off Top Spot for Amenities and Food, Survey Reveals Healthy Eating Trend Reaching New Heights, Internet Access a Turn-off for Brits, But We’re Tops When it Comes to Shopping in the Air

    London April 4, 2007 – TripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel community, today announced the results of its second annual in-flight amenities survey of more than 1,400 travellers worldwide....

  • March 28, 2007
    Ireland's Ashford Castle Reigns as Top Stone-walled Accommodation

    TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 castle hotels in Europe, according to traveller popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Feathery Fun: Ashford Castle,...

  • March 15, 2007
    City Voted #1 for Nightlife, Shopping and Family-Friendly, We All Love Paris but not for Everything, Edinburgh and Prague Most Underrated Destinations

    LONDON - March 15, 2007 - London has confirmed its place as one of the world's most popular city destinations, leading a global survey on European travel plans and preferences. Conducted by...

  • March 08, 2007
    Content Can Now be Easily Published on Other Sites

    NEEDHAM, Mass. - March 8, 2007 - TripAdvisor®, the largest travel community in the world, today announced a move to distribute content across the web and beyond beginning with a new automated RSS...

  • March 06, 2007
    Launches Tool for Telling Your Travel Stories and Experiencing a Destination Before You Go

    NEEDHAM, Mass., March 6, 2007 - TripAdvisor®, the largest travel community in the world, now allows travelers to quickly and easily post their vacation videos. TripAdvisor also allows travel...

  • February 20, 2007
    North Carolina's Outer Banks a Money Spot to Deposit Family

    NEEDHAM, Mass., February 20, 2007 - TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel community, today announced its picks for the 10 best beaches in the U.S. for families, according to TripAdvisor...

  • January 30, 2007
    Put all of the Site's Insider Tips, Reviews and Secrets in One Place to Create a Personal Guidebook Quickly and Easily!

    NEEDHAM, Mass., January 30, 2007 - TripAdvisor®, the largest travel community in the world, today made trip planning as easy as "save it and go." Whenever a traveler sees a green "save this ... "...

  • January 17, 2007
    Jersey Hotel Leads UK List for Best Luxury, London Townhouse Hotel Wins Three Awards, Scotland Best for Inns and B&Bs, Britain's Dirtiest Named and Shamed

    London, January 17, 2007: Twenty British establishments were named winners in the results of the world's biggest hotels awards which were announced today. Called the TripAdvisor 2006 Travellers'...

  • December 19, 2006
    Edinburgh's Hogmanay Howls

    For those that want to experience something other than New York City, London, Paris, Sydney, or the living room for New Year's Eve, TripAdvisor®, the largest travel community in the world, today...

  • December 11, 2006
    New York City Voted Likeliest Holiday Escape

    TripAdvisor(R), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the results of a holiday travel survey of more than 1,600 travelers worldwide. Best of Times, Worst of Times: Thirty-five...

  • November 14, 2006

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, was named the "best website for travel information" by Zagat Survey. Zagat reported that 24 percent of 14,000+ respondents to a recent...

  • November 09, 2006
    Among Those Traveling this Thanksgiving, 56 Percent Driving and 41 Percent Flying

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the results of a Thanksgiving travel survey of more than 1,400 U.S. travelers. Pilgrimage Plans: Thirty-nine percent of...

  • October 25, 2006
    Adventure Travel Climbing, 'Germaphobia' Spreading, Spas Losing Steam

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the results of its annual travel trends survey of nearly 4,000 travelers, globally. Pining for Pine Trees: Forty-three...

  • October 18, 2006
    Find the Hotel That's Right for You -- By Popularity, Location and Price -- All on New TripAdvisor Maps

    TripAdvisor(TM), the world's largest travel community, just made finding the perfect hotel, at the right price, in exactly the right location, incredibly simple. TripAdvisor today launched a new...

  • October 11, 2006
    New York's Groovy Hotel Gansevoort Jet Sets the Bar for Avant-Garde Accommodations

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the top 10 hip hotels from around the globe, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Vibeful Views:...

  • September 27, 2006
    Marriott Voted Favorite When on the Company Dime

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,100 travelers from around the world, 68 percent of travelers regularly stay at the same hotel chain when on business trips. Marriott was...

  • September 13, 2006
    Fall Rakes in Votes, Tying With Spring for Favorite Travel Season, According to TripAdvisor Survey

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,400 travelers from around the world, fall and spring tied as the best seasons for traveling, and New England was chosen as the most...

  • August 29, 2006
    New York City 'Hailed' for Worst Taxis, According to TripAdvisor Travelers

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,000 travelers globally, London has the best public transportation system and best taxis in the world. London was also regarded by the...

  • July 31, 2006
    Ice Hotel in Quebec Freezes Out Competition

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today announced the top 10 quirkiest hotels from around the globe, according to traveler popularity and TripAdvisor editors. 1. Have an...

  • July 18, 2006
    Majority of Travelers Feel Hotels and Airlines Should be More 'Pet-Friendly'

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 1,500 travelers worldwide, about half of all respondents who own pets travel with their furry friends. Forty-eight percent of travelers...

  • June 27, 2006
    TripAdvisor Reaches Five Million Reviews and Opinions Milestone

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest travel community in the world, today launched unique downloadable travel guides for the top 25 summer destinations worldwide, according to tripadvisor.com. The guides...

  • June 13, 2006
    Respondents Willing to Travel to Caribbean for a Savings, Less Likely to Visit Gulf Coast Region in 2006

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 3,000 travelers worldwide, 89 percent of travelers said their vacation plans have not been affected by predictions for another unusually...

  • June 06, 2006

    TripAdvisor announces the top 10 attractions in the United States based on traveler popularity on TripAdvisor.com. 1. Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla. 2. Universal Studios Orlando, Orlando, Fla....

  • May 16, 2006
    Consumers Spending More Time and Money on Summer Trips in 2006

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,300 travelers worldwide, 92 percent of travelers intend to take a vacation this summer and 54 percent plan to take at least half of...

  • May 15, 2006
    With 20 Million Monthly Visitors, Voters Confirm TripAdvisor's Worldwide Appeal

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, has been awarded two Webby People's Voice Awards for the best site in the Travel and Community categories....

  • May 08, 2006
    TripAdvisor Inside Travel Wiki and New goLists Add More Web 2.0 Functionality to TripAdvisor; Inside Now Featured on 23,000 Destinations Worldwide

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today unveiled goLists, (http://www.tripadvisor.com/golists) allowing travelers to publish lists on their...

  • April 11, 2006
    Beta Launch Extends TripAdvisor's Leadership Position in Bringing Web 2.0 Functionality to Travel

    TripAdvisor(TM), the largest global travel information and advice destination on the web, today unveiled a groundbreaking new feature named TripAdvisor(TM) Inside, which allows travelers to use...

  • April 04, 2006
    British Airways Flies High as Top Airline Worldwide for Amenities

    According to a recent TripAdvisor(TM) survey of more than 2,300 travelers worldwide, 35 percent of respondents cited a clean and roomy bathroom as the most important comfort feature on board a...