TravMedia is the travel industry’s global media network and the world's largest online news portal for travel media and travel industry PR professionals. Established in 1999 by former travel editor Nick Wayland, seeking a better way to research and report travel news, TravMedia is dedicated to creating thriving online communities which connect journalists and public relations professionals worldwide. The company currently operates in 10 countries - Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Germany, Dubai, Canada, India, New Zealand, and Africa - and accounts for more than 40,000 journalist and PR members. TravMedia also operates sister company Food4Media. Food4Media distributes food-related press releases, videos and information on the food industry. TravMedia pioneered the technology that powers Property4Media.com and Homes4Media.com.