Best travel ads this week: 5 colorful videos seek authenticity

Samantha Shankman

April 12th, 2013 at 3:55 PM EDT

Photo Credit: Photographer Lola Akinmade-Akerstrom interacts with locals in the South Africa province of KwaZulu-Natal. National Geographic

This week's SkiftAds takes us around the world and back by starting with a Canadian city's debated music video and moving to the colorful locals in South Africa. While Calgary attempts to paint the picture-perfect image of its city to several local's chagrin, South Africa lets its flaws and quirks define its beauty. The result of each highlights what matters most in tourism marketing: authenticity. For all of our SkiftAds of the Week

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