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Conde Nast Traveler Selects Cruise Critic as Best Travel Web Site for Cruise Reviews

PENNINGTON, N.J., March 25 PRNewswireCruise Critic(R) (www.cruisecritic.com), the world's leading online resource for consumer- oriented cruise reviews and news was named best Web site for cruise reviews by Conde Nast Traveler in its March story, "The Ultimate Guide to Travel Web Sites."

Conde Nast Traveler said about Cruise Critic: "WHY WE LIKE IT: Everything you need to know before setting sail. Cruise Critic provides lengthy, detailed comments sorted by destinations, homeports, themes and interests, cruise lines, and even by ship."

Conde Nast Traveler tested hundreds of travel Web sites to "reveal the best online sources." As a result, Cruise Critic was named the best Web site for cruise reviews. Cruise Critic, the largest cruise community on the Web, has more than 20,000 member reviews as well as more than 300 ship reviews and 60 cruise line profiles written by the site's expert editorial staff.

"We are honored to be selected by Conde Nast Traveler as the best Web site for cruise reviews," said Carolyn Spencer Brown, editor-in-chief, Cruise Critic. "Cruise Critic has set the standard for providing both professional cruise reviews and member reviews for every cruise line, cruise ship and itinerary." In addition to cruise reviews, avid and first-time cruisers can also find news updates, deals and feature articles on Cruise Critic.

About Cruise Critic

Launched in October 1995, by The Independent Traveler, Inc., Cruise Critic was the first consumer cruise site on the Internet. It is both an interactive online cruise guide, which provides ship reviews and editorially driven cruise-related features, and an active community, where travelers can share opinions and experiences. Cruise Critic is ranked the number one cruise information Web site by Hitwise. In the last five years, traffic on Cruisecritic.com has grown 350 percent and it currently attracts more than five million visitors per year. In response to this burgeoning demand and worldwide growth, Cruise Critic launched its U.K.-based sister site Cruisecritic.co.uk, in January 2008. Cruise Critic and The Independent Traveler were acquired by TripAdvisor(R), LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. in May 2007.

Cruise Critic and The Independent Traveler are either trademarks or registered trademarks of The Independent Traveler, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other logos or product and company names mentioned herein may be the property of their respective owners.

CONTACT: Bryan Olender, +1-781-444-1113 x560, bolender@tripadvisor.com CONTACT: Carolyn Spencer Brown, +1-609-730-9155 x17, editor@cruisecritic.com

SOURCE Cruise Critic

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