12 facts that is important to know about the tourism news
portal Travelnews.lv:
1. Travelnews.lv has been
operating in the tourism media business since 13.05.2003.
2. Editorial competence contains
knowledge of tourism and mobility topics.
3. Every working day, the
editorial board publishes 19 news items in Latvian, where at
least 10 news items has original content, but 9 news items are selected from
press releases.
4. The 7 main editorial
sections of Travelnews.lv are "Latvia", "World",
"Transport", "Tourism", "Interviews & Tips",
"Promotions & Celebrations" and "Tourism Business".
5. In 2022, Travelnews.lv was
visited by more than 1,3 million (Google
Analytic) unique Internet users.
6. Visit of unique internet
users of the portal in 2021 (Google
Analytic):
Monthly visit over 60 000
7. The main target audience of
the portal is travelers, business people, tourism professionals and other
interested users. 70% of visitors are women and the largest age group is 25-35
years.
8. Social networks of the portal:
- Facebook.com/Travelnews.lv with 64,000
followers is the third largest media in Latvian after Delfi.lv (1), TvNet.lv (2) and LTV Ziņu Dienests (3).
- Twitter.com/Travelnews_en with 9,000
followers
- Instagram.com/Travelnews_en with 4,800
followers
- Facebook.com/TurismaBizness.lv with 1,900
followers
9. Every working day, Travelnews.lv sends a newsletter and offer newsletter
to 3,000 subscribers.
10. Travelnews.lv works in close partnership with Travelnews.lt in Lithuania, Travelnews.ee in Estonia and the Baltic tourism news
portal BalticTravelnews.com (In English)
11. The portal also organizes tourism business seminars and guest lectures for universities.
12. Travelnews.lv is the founder of the tourism industry award "PEOPLE OF THE YEAR IN TOURISM" (2003)
- the oldest award in the Latvian tourism industry.