Best travel ads this week: Holland argues it's cooler than Brooklyn

Samantha Shankman

May 17th, 2013 at 2:00 PM EDT

Photo Credit: Netherlands Board of Tourism and Conventions calls its small shops the "original boutiques" in its new ad. YouTube / Screenshot

Trave ads seek to inspire and excite viewers into booking a trip. The methods used to elicit such sentiments include fast-paced music, flashy images, and emotional voiceovers; and ultimately they aim to convince viewers that a better time is just a plane ride away. This week Holland defends its traditional way of life as the 'original cool,' while Thomson revamps its brand with a free running routine. Portland takes its time to convince viewers that it ne

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