Articles

Las Vegas launched a tourism marketing campaign to attract non-regulars, but their site has a conspicuous absence: reviews. Here's why that's a bad gamble. Read more »

Waves of Chinese tourists are expected to travel this year, a tourism trend that hotels should maximize. Here are some tips for hotels to adapt. Read more »

We review the local and global events that shaped social media in 2012 and offer a retrospective look at the year that was. Read more »

With 1 billion people having traveled abroad this year, where are they going and what have they seen? Presenting our infographic of top sights and places! Read more »

In a tribute to Top 10 lists everywhere and to our articles from this year, we present to you our most-read articles of 2012. Read more »

From our Brand Karma family to you and yours, we wish you a very merry holiday season! Read more »

As Christmas Eve nears, there are a few ways for parents and children to track Santa's journey across the world in real time. Find out how! Read more »

With Doomsday on its way, we figure we might as well share a bit of humor and laughs to go along with the Mayan prediction. Read more »

Now that Myanmar has made your top travel list for 2013, what exactly should you see? Our consultant Zinnia, who's from Myanmar, offers these suggestions. Read more »

Our COO Mario Jobbe offers 10 tips for successful social media implementation for luxury travel brands and the hospitality industry as a whole. Read more »

As Myanmar becomes a top travel destination, tourists and tourists-to-be should practice responsible tourism by respecting local customs. We tell you how. Read more »

With increasing democratic progress and Obama's recent historic visit, Myanmar has commanded attention as an up-and-coming destination, but is it ready? Read more »

Yesterday marked the date that the world's one billionth traveler was expected to cross international borders. What's next for travel? UNWTO has some tips. Read more »

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We do a round-up of three major social media- and travel-related news so far, covering Twitter, an airline partnership, and Kobe Bryant vs. Lionel Messi. Read more »

Twitter and Instagram are no longer on friendly terms. Today, both rolled out its own revamped photo-sharing experience. What does this mean for its users? Read more »

One biting Yelp review has recently come under fire by the very business it criticizes, bringing to light the power of reviews to make or break a business. Read more »

December 21, 2012 is the end of the world in the ancient Mayans' calendar. Two weeks isn't much time to get ready for Doomsday. We give you a few options. Read more »

Luxury can no longer stay grounded. Customized private jets are fast becoming the newest symbol of status for the rich, and demand is taking off especially in Asia. Read more »

With a commercial rollout of LTE happening only in 2015, smartphone users will have to wait until the "iPhone 8" to experience high-speed 4G mobile data. Read more »

Lonely Planet named Taiwan as one of the top travel destinations for 2012. We give 10 reasons why that title should last through 2013. Read more »

The long-anticipated news is official: the royal couple is expecting! We announce the not-so-latest from two things we know best: Asia and social media. Read more »

Being tied to mobile devices means that people plan but never truly enjoy vacations free of work. Digital detox packages from hotels are out to fix that. Read more »

The weekend looms, and you daydream of getting away from the office. Just for that, we've gathered this week's best (or weirdest) news about people who did. Read more »

Social media is ubiquitous, and it's drawing users online longer. For hotels, it's easy to be on Facebook, but that's not the answer based on our research. Read more »