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Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Oct. 30, 2017 | Sep. 28, 2015 | Aug. 20, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2014
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of related party debt |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 5,658,000 | $ 3,250,000 |  |
Employee options granted to purchase shares of common stock (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 400,000 | 150,000 | 400,000 |  |
Azzurro Capital, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of outstanding shares |  |  |  |  | 57.80% |  |  |  |
Travelzoo Asia Pacific Adjustments | Affiliated Entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,800,000 |  |
Loan Issued to Asia Pacific | Majority Shareholder |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party debt |  |  | $ 2,200,000.0 |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000 | $ 1,000,000.0
Stated percentage (percentage) |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  | 8.00%
Interest payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,000 |
Repayments of related party debt |  |  |  | $ 3,300,000 |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of related party debt, interest |  |  |  | $ 128,000 |  |  |  |  |
Travelzoo Europe Promissory Note | Majority Shareholder |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party debt |  |  | $ 5,700,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated percentage (percentage) |  |  | 7.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest payable |  |  |  |  |  |  | 267,000 |  |
Stock Options Granted | Chief Executive Officer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Employee options granted to purchase shares of common stock (in shares) | 400,000 | 400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Travelzoo Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Market transaction value |  |  | $ 22,600,000 |  |  |  | $ 22,600,000 |  |
Cash consideration |  |  | 17,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, consideration transferred, liabilities incurred |  |  | $ 5,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Note term (in years) |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |

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