Banner Advertising on Tours and Tales

“Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.” ~ C.D. Jackson

Get a captive audience for your targeted banner ad.

Contact us to place your Banner Ad (160x160px) on Tours and Tales

In the various articles and videos found on Tours and Tales, readers are able to do a bit of armchair-travelling and share the experiences of the travel writers. They can comment on and add their own insight of a particular place or event to the article.

Along the way, all of our readers can gain tips and suggestions about what they can do during their travels.

The goal of the banner advertising on Tours and Tales is to offer our website guests a suggestion for local accommodation and/or a dining facility that is in close proximity to the activity that was written about in the article.

Because the banner ad is totally relevant to the article, people who are interested in the activity mentioned are more inclined to consider your related offer. This increases your chance of getting qualified leads / serious buyers onto your website.

Banner Advertisements

To increase the impact of banner advertising, each article is restricted to having just ONE banner ad. This means that your banner won’t be competing with other banner ads (competitors) for the attention of potential customers.

As we only accept banner ads that are appropriate to the article, the targeted marketing will quickly help you realise a return on your investment.

Contact us to place your Banner Ad (200x128px) on Tours and Tales

The pricing structure is simple, with three options:

• EUR 60,00 (excl. VAT) for 6 months, recurring fee
• EUR 100,00 (excl. VAT) for 12 months, recurring fee
• EUR 500,00 (excl. VAT) indefinite, non-recurring fee

There are three banner sizes available:

• Square banner: 160×160 pixels
• Rectangle banner: 350×75 pixels (or 75×350 pixels)
• Rectangle banner: 200×128 pixels (or 128×200 pixels)

Which Articles/Stories Are Still Available?

If there is NO banner ad on the page, then it’s available for your banner ad. So hurry and contact us before someone else places their ad on that page. If there is a banner ad included on the page, then the experience/travel journal is probably not available.

Contact us to place your Banner Ad (350x75px) on Tours and Tales

However, it might be coming up for renewal soon, and if the current advertiser chooses not to renew it for any particular reason, then it may become avaible.

So, don’t hesitate to contact us with the URL of the story/article that you’re interested in, and we’ll provide more details.

How Do I Place A Banner Ad?

When you’ve seen an article that is related to your business and you think that your offer is of interest to our readers, then please contact us about placing a banner ad, and include the link to the article that you’re intested in. We will take a look at your website, and if we agree that it’s suitable, we’ll send an invoice with banking details, as well as the requirements for sending a banner.

What if I don’t have a ready-made Banner?

For an extra fee, we can make a banner for your website. A basic banner ad, like the ones shown on this page would cost EUR 10,00. Would you like it to be more customised and include a logo / slogan? No problem, contact us for a quote.

Basic Legal Stuff

The basic terms and conditions for advertising on Tours and Tales is as follows:

Language: because Tours and Tales is an English website, we insist that all links (landing pages) are in English. The landing page may be part of a foreign-language website, but it should explain the service/product clearly and truthfully. Naturally, all queries that are received via the Tours and Tales website should be done in English, unless otherwise is chosen upon between the website visitor and the business.

Sole Discretion: Tours and Tales reserves the sole right to determine whether or not a banner ad is suitable for placing on our website. Any websites that partake in unscrupulous (internet) business practices will not be considered. Should an advertiser partake in unscrupulous practices after an ad has been placed, Tours and Tales reserves the right to remove the banner ad. No refunds will be made.

Duration: As indicated above, banner ads can be placed for 6 months, 12 months or indefinitely. At the end of the 6-/12 month periods, the advertiser will be given the opportunity to renew the ad. If this opportunity is not taken, then the ad block will become available to another business. The landing page that the banner ad links to should remain active, online and free of unscrupulous (internet) practices. Failure to do so will result in the removal of the banner ad from our website. All monies will be forfeited.

A full list of terms and conditions is available on request. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any queries.