(12PressRelease.com) 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.”