HolidayIQ Fanbase Crosses 1 Lakh On Facebook

March 31, 2011 - PRLog -- HolidayIQ.com, India’s leading holiday planning website today announced that its fanbase crossed 1 lakh global users on Facebook. HolidayIQ has seen remarkable progress and acceptance worldwide since its inception in 2004 by growing the member base to 8 lakhs and helping over 1.5 million visitors plan their holidays every month. The newly released figures indicate its growing popularity among travelers and holidayers across the world
Holiday IQ has significance presence on Facebook with fans across top cities including Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmadabad and major international destinations.  
As a part of its commitment to making traveling a more social experience, HolidayIQ is planning a series of social media contests to attract and inspire potential holiday makers. One of the more interesting activities planned for this summer is the ‘Photo of the Day’ contest, where fans and travelers are encouraged to upload photos of their favorite destinations and share their experiences for other fans to comment and recommend. The best photographs are chosen on a daily basis for prizes.
Commenting on achieving the landmark figure, Hari Nair, Founder and CEO, HolidayIQ said, “Traveling and holidaying has increasingly become a social activity. People can’t wait to tweet about their travels, update their Facebook statuses and albums and share their experience with the whole world. Facebook has become one of the most important online tools for holidayers to interact, communicate, listen, recommend and write reviews about their experiences. I am glad to see that our Facebook page has been actively used by travelers and acts as a major source for information for people planning a trip.”
About HolidayIQ:
HolidayIQ.com is India's largest travel community which provides in-depth information about holiday destinations and accommodation across India and around the world. HolidayIQ was founded in 2004 by Hari Nair, who left a Corporate Consulting career as Partner of the international consulting firm KPMG to set up India's first travel community. The online portal is completely built on the data & feedback provided by actual travelers.  Since it was launched, over 5 million visitors have used the various features, databases and tools provided by HolidayIQ.com to plan a better holiday and discover new holiday options across India.
It is India's first independent, unbiased and comprehensive travel guide, for the traveler, by the traveler. HolidayIQ firmly believes that popular opinion today can improve the experience of travelers and assist them plan better for their next holiday.
HolidayIQ’s aim is to help the traveler make use of the reviews written by the people who would have already experienced the package or destination to select the ideal Destination & Hotel of their choice as per their travel plans. The traveler has a choice of finding Destinations & Hotels matching to his or her specific parameter. In addition, Reviews also encourage Properties to enhance the quality of service offered to their customers, benefiting the community at large.

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