Holland reminds everyone how cool it is, scores massive hit on YouTube [VIDEO]

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Tourism bosses in Holland are celebrating after capturing nearly three quarters of a million hits in less than a week for a YouTube clip to promote the country’s apparent coolness.

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Visual opinions – Understanding video reviews in the travel industry

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Last year, one of YouTube’s executives told a conference that around 90% of all web traffic will soon be video.

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Security alert: How a travel technology company is grappling with an ethical hacker

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This winter, a white-hat hacker contacted several travel companies alleging that their websites have a security vulnerability that would allow thieves to skim credit card data from customers.

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Industry first alert: Google teams up with Hilton brand DoubleTree for interactive YouTube channel

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DoubleTree by Hilton has launched an interactive YouTube platform in which users will be able to share their trip experiences and get rewarded for their efforts.

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Are governments finally getting it right with travel advice on the web?

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The new UK government travel advice pages from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office were launched this week.

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Japan brings its people to the fore in hit web promo to tourists [VIDEO]

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Many tourism boards choose to focus on the locations and things to do rather than its habitants as a method of enticing visitors to a country.

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Air New Zealand releases funny Bear Grylls safety video

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The cute movie shows the TV adventure star demonstrating flight safety procedures, with the help of three trusty Boy Scouts.

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Cruel trick in an airport using hidden cameras becomes YouTube hit [VIDEO]

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So we’ve had KLM Surprise at airports, where the Dutch airline doorstepped customers to give them a gift after mining their social media activity.

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Is your travel footage worthy of an Oscar or destined for a Razzie?

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Frequently our choice whether to include destinations and products we feature within city fact files or regional guides rests on the existence of good quality stock footage.

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Emirates wants to spread a little love through latest campaign [VIDEO]

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Emirates has created a series of 29 videos which the airline hopes people will share and use to connect with each other

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