Articles tagged “tv”
Visit California Is Taking its Dreamers Campaign to the UK
California's new ad focuses on accomplished Californians outside of the well-known celebrities and appeals to visitors' desires to visit a place that makes them want to achieve more, or just feel famous for a few days.
Samantha Shankman |
TripAdvisor Launches Its First National Ad Campaign Touting Its Hotel Reviews
TripAdvisor is entering a very crowded field this year as online travel companies have saturated the airwaves. Still, with $40 million to $50 million devoted to its campaigns, TripAdvisor is going to get the word out. And kudos for brilliant use of its iconic green review icons.
Dennis Schaal |
Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ Episode 3 Recap: City Boy in the West
Bourdain's insights on the relationship between food, culture, and politics hit close to home for many viewers Sunday. It's his ability to observe a destination with the same degree of truth and humor in Israel as in the U.S. that makes Parts Unknown such a rarity.
Samantha Shankman |
Esquire Network Embraces Travel TV with Celebrity-Led 'The Getaway'
Travel television doesn't have to be boring. And for once it's actually pretty funny.
Jason Clampet |
7 Things Airlines Can Learn From Comedians' Most Common Complaints
Airlines' most frequent passengers aren't always serious business travelers. Sometimes they're people who see a slightly more humorous side to their experience.
Jason Clampet |
Anthony Bourdain's 'Parts Unknown' Episode 2 Recap: Living the Dream in Spain
Viewers are a fly on the wall of Bourdain's visit with an old friend in Spain. Surprisingly, he skips over any questions of Spain's hurting economy and instead focuses on the beauty of a lifestyle that seems rare today.
Samantha Shankman |
Skift Q&A: How Zero Point Zero Makes Television's Best Travel Shows
Parts Unknown takes an honest and holistic look at the world and at travel, considering the impact politics, history, and location have on a destination. It takes strong personality, vision, and team work to pull off the feat in today's media environment and ZPZ continues to raise the standards of production, travel focused or not.
Samantha Shankman |