Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown proved there's an appetite for more substantial travel content that explores the political and social realities of destination -- with a complementary side of delicious cuisine.
The Wonder List is asking the right questions about the future of precious destinations, but Weir needs to find his own style for the show to capture an audience in the same way that Bourdain has grown and captured his.
Conan's Cuba episode makes the island seem more approachable to the show's late night TV audience and it'll be interesting to see what effect media events like this will have on American travel to the country.
Priceline Group CEO Darren Huston isn't exactly weaning the company off Google, but Priceline is reducing its dependence on Google AdWords in key markets through TV advertising. That is a very significant shift, and a long-term challenge to Google as other brands take to offline advertising.