This article explains how you can showcase your brand to the valueable, travel-loving readers of XpatLoop.com - in the same way as many of the world’s leading hotels and airlines already do.

To discuss how Stephen can showcase your brand benefits and elevate your visibility to reach the affluent international community here in the heart of Central Europe, you can contact him here.


Thanks For Your Interest - Quick Intro About Stephen's Proven Track Record

Over 30 years, Stephen Linfitt has earned a positive reputation for publishing insightful and engaging articles that international travelers enjoy - and which drive engagement for top hotels & resorts, airlines and tourism attractions.

Travel industry partners describe Stephen as a reliable, friendly and empathetic professional who understands the needs of both valuable travellers and high-end hospitality brands.

➤ Since 1999, he has served as Founder & Chief Executive of XpatLoop, which empowers the international community with fresh news and daily inspiration. As Lonely Planet puts it, "XpatLoop: what the foreign community in Budapest is thinking and talking about."

➤ In 2018 Stephen was presented with the 'Good Person Award' by Hungary's OSI in recognition of his charity work, and earlier he received a 'Partners in Europe Award' from His Royal Highness King Charles III's 'Prince's Trust'.

➤ In 2023 & 2024 Stephen was named 1 of 4 UNICEF Champions in Hungary - the United Nations Children's Fund here awarded this title due to his decades of service.



Tried, Tested & Trusted: In-Depth Travel Guides for Valuable Readers

For your interest, here's a short selection of recent travel guides published by Stephen on XpatLoop.com - which has 50,000+ monthly readers who are frequent international travellers:

1. Escape from Budapest to Bali - Quick Guide to Luxury, Surf & Boho Bliss

2. Escape to Lombok: Natural Alternative to Bali for Affordable Luxury

3. Escape from Budapest to Jakarta - The Eclectic Capital of Contrasts

4. Escape from Budapest to Java - Cirebon, Linggarjati, Yogyakarta



Valuable Reader Demographics for XpatLoop.com

• 58% Male, 42% Female. 

• Age 35-49: 65%, Age 50+: 21%, Age 18-34: 10%.

• Education: 38% Graduates, 32% Post-Graduates.

• Income: 38% USD 30-60,000, 33% Less Than USD 30,000, 17% USD 60-100,000, 12% Over USD 100,000. Total 67% Earn Over USD 30,000 Per Year.

• Leaders are Readers: CEO’s, CFO’s, GM's, MD's, plus Finance Directors, Marketing Directors, HR Directors, Training Directors, Purchasing Managers.

In short, with a highly educated, globally-minded readership, XpatLoop provides partners with a direct channel to reach travel-loving readers who are actively seeking premium experiences.


Get Great Google Results via XpatLoop.com

It’s worth highlighting that Google highly rates articles published on XpatLoop, and so partner articles can benefit from great organic (not paid for) Google search results.

Hospitality partners may ensure long-term visibility with strategic content placement on XpatLoop via related organic Google search results.  

Additionally, interviews can be arrranged upon request, which also get excellent Google rankings.



Best Hospitality Brands Worldwide Use Stephen & XpatLoop.com

In partnership with the top global hospitality brands, Stephen works with accomodations, airlines, and even governments to publish bespoke PR articles via XpatLoop - the leading media for the international community in Hungary, Central Europe.

Here are just 10 of many top brand article references:

1. Anantara Luxury Hotels & Resorts
Escape From Budapest To A Riverside Oasis At Anantara's Bangkok Resort

2. Angsana Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Escape From Budapest To Thailand’s Leading Family Resort: Angsana Phuket

3. Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts
Escape From Budapest To Le Méridien Cyberport In Hong Kong

4. Westin Luxury Wellness Hotels & Resorts
The Westin Siray Bay Resort In Phuket, Thailand

5. Four Points by Sheraton
Escape From Budapest To Bangkok's Four Points By Sheraton: An Inner City Winner

6. Shangri-La Luxury Hotels & Resorts
Escape From Budapest to Shangri-La Hotel In Bangkok: A Tropical City Resort

7. Mövenpick Luxury Hotels & Resorts
Escape From Budapest To Pristine Beach Life At Pattaya's Mövenpick Siam Hotel

8. Ramada by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Escape From Budapest To Ramada Resort Khao Lak In Thailand

9. Centara Hotels & Resorts
Escape To A ‘Lost World’ Paradise At Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya ​

10. Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
Escape From Budapest To Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok


Unlock New PR Opportunities with Stephen via Tailor-Made Travel Content

If you represent a premium hospitality brand looking to boost your online presence, now is a great time to collaborate with Stephen and XpatLoop.

The portal’s strong Google search rankings further enhance long-term exposure for articles published in collaboration with partners, ensuring strong and trusted impact worldwide.

Rest assured that Stephen has built a strong reputation as a trusted travel writer for over 25 years, and so he is not "a new kid on the block" - Stephen delivers engaging articles that resonate with the type of people you really want to reach.

Through XpatLoop he has successfully partnered with many of the world’s top hospitality brands like yours, delivering great visibility, engagement, and bookings.


XpatLoop Provides a Powerful Channel in Central Europe

With a highly educated and affluent readership, XpatLoop offers a powerful channel for luxury hotels, airlines, and resorts looking to connect with a high-value audience:

1. The typical XpatLoop reader is well-educated and globally minded, they value premium travel experiences and cultural exploration. Predominantly aged between 35 and 49 years, many are professionals in leadership roles.

2. They're all interested in quality inspiration for both business and leisure travel, and have the means to afford luxury accommodations, fine dining, and unique travel experiences.

3. As avid travellers, they actively look for exclusive destinations, luxury resorts, and high-end hospitality services that cater to their sophisticated tastes and lifestyles.

To reach Stephen use this email link and discover how together you can craft a compelling article that places your brand in front of an affluent audience to suppport your business objectives.


Extra Examples of Positive PR Articles - Worldwide

Doha for Government of Qatar, Mauritius via National Tourist Board, Le Meridien Bangkok, Le Meridien Koh Samui, Angsana Balaclava Mauritius, Dream Phuket Hotel & Spa, Swissotel Resort Phuket Patong Beach, The Westin Siray Bay Resort Phuket, Centara Grand Hotel Phratamnak, U Jomtien Pattaya, Koh Samui  Lamai Wanta Beach Resort, Samui Bhundhari Spa Resort & Villas, Samui Bhundhari Chaweng Beach Resort, Ramada Resort Khao Lak, Secret Retreat in Cambodia, Westin Resort Aruba, Karma Kandara Bali, Karma Jimbaran Bali, Mimpi Resort Tulamben Bali, Mimpi Resort Menjangan Bali, W Bangkok.

Quality Hotel PR Article Examples - Europe

These article examples were published for properties around Europe, mainly for Hilton Hotels:

Hilton Athens, Hilton Berlin, Hilton Copenhagen, Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik, Hilton Stockholm, Hotel Kämp Helsinki, Excelsior Hotel Naples, Helios Palace Bulgaria, Ramada Manchester.

Be a Success Story on the Leading Media for the International Community Here

So if you’re looking for a powerful way to showcase your hotel, airline, resort, or travel experience to a high-value audience, Stephen and XpatLoop.com have got you covered.

Via strong Google search rankings, articles published on XpatLoop.com enjoy long-term visibility, ensuring your brand remains in front of affluent, travel-savvy readers worldwide.

The combination of the portal's SEO success and his trusted reputation means an article by Stephen about you brand benefits won’t just be seen but it will make a lasting impact - driving engagement where it matters most these days: online and via Google.

With his wealth of experience and genuine enthusiasm for connecting quality people with exceptional destinations, Stephen will ensure your complete satisfaction - as for instance you can review content before it goes online.

Get in touch with Stephen using this email link to explore how, together, you can arrange to publish a powerful article that showcases your brand to a high-quality readership of frequent travellers.