Trip Advisor (or properly stated TripAdvisor) is basically a hotel review site. It has grown rapidly over the years and not without controversy. ​Users post reviews of their hotel stays or vacations so other users may benefit from their review/experience. Of course, this is a double-edged sword. Below, you'll find information about the company and whether or not their resources are appropriate for your travel planning purposes. 

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Headquarters: Needham, MA
Company Type: Public
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Overview
TripAdvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP), the world's largest travel platform (according to their data), helps nearly 460 million travelers each month** make every trip their best trip. Travelers across the globe use the TripAdvisor site and app to browse more than 830 million reviews and opinions of 8.6 million accommodations, restaurants, experiences, airlines and cruises. Whether planning or on a trip, travelers turn to TripAdvisor to compare low prices on hotels, flights and cruises, book popular tours and attractions, as well as reserve tables at great restaurants. TripAdvisor, the ultimate travel companion, is available in 49 markets and 28 languages (source TripAdvisor.com)

​The subsidiaries and affiliates of TripAdvisor, Inc. own and operate a portfolio of websites and businesses, including the following travel media brands: www.airfarewatchdog.com, www.bokun.io, www.bookingbuddy.com, www.cruisecritic.com, www.familyvacationcritic.com, www.flipkey.com,www.thefork.com (including www.lafourchette.com, www.eltenedor.com, and www.restorando.com), www.holidaylettings.co.uk, www.holidaywatchdog.com, www.housetrip.com, www.jetsetter.com, www.niumba.com, www.onetime.com, www.oyster.com, www.seatguru.com, www.smartertravel.com, www.tingo.com, www.vacationhomerentals.com and www.viator.com.

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