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oh my gosh, i created a reaction!
Sorry, enthused by the rarity of the moment, I thought i'd share the excitement with my fellow struggling art bloggers. I wrote a post about some sculptures placed in the Tuscan landscape - I like them a lot, and as…
hah, i wonder where Italy ranks. We have great healthcare (well, free medicine and doctors, but outdated buildings), good education (well actually they have been trying to cut that, berlusconi prefers stupid people), great quality of life thanks to…
Thank you everyone! (and @Joanne, your comment cracked me up).
I honestly didn't expect any reaction at all to this post and am a bit embarrassed by all the attention, but glad to have made new contacts with all of you and to be a bit more active he…
I love to hear stories like this. That's awesome! Congrats! Such an inspirational story. All the best =)
I can't believe I wasn't a member of this group yet! I know most of you here but just for fun let's plug the blog I write for the Regione Toscana (it's the official blog for the arts) - http://arts.allthingstuscany.com
Where Italy bloggers can share tips.
I found your blog earlier this year and have to admit I kept wondering "How did she get that $#* awesome job?" Thanks for telling the story. It inspired me to approach our local TDB about doing an art blog for the "art town" where I live--Asheville,…
I'd love to see your niche work out for you. I think think the impressionist hook is a fine one. I love that body of work as well. It was an amazing time with unusually close bonds among these artists carving out a place for themselves and for the a…
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- Name:
- Alexandra Korey
- Location:
- Florence, Italy
- Your Blog/Website:
- http://www.arttrav.com
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- Type of Blogger
- Independent Blogger
- The Destination(s) You Blog About and/or Areas of Interest
- From Nov 2009, For the Region of Tuscany I write the official blog for the arts (http://arts.allthingstuscany.com) as part of an extended social media campaign for tourism promotion.
For my own interest, i keep up arttrav (since 2004) which is about all of Italy, though has evolved to be primarily about the expat experience in Florence.
- Travel Type:
- Eco-Travel, Arts and Culture
Another blog I write
I am the online editor for the blog side of the print magazine http://www.illywords.com
Illywords (since 2002) is a contemporary art and life magazine owned by illy coffee in Italy. With the blog, we hope to generate conversation about the art, food, and people of interest to the illy community, and so I hope you'll join us on the blog or related facebook fan page (facebook.com/illywords). Thanks! see you there...
Illywords (since 2002) is a contemporary art and life magazine owned by illy coffee in Italy. With the blog, we hope to generate conversation about the art, food, and people of interest to the illy community, and so I hope you'll join us on the blog or related facebook fan page (facebook.com/illywords). Thanks! see you there...
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How I got a job blogging for an entire region and not just for myself
This morning I changed my profile 'photo" on TBEX from the logo of my personal blog, arttrav, to my photo. Because I now write three blogs, and I'm writing professionally and full time. How did this happen?
Last summer, after finishing my first year as a professor of art history on a study abroad program in Tusca… Continue
Last summer, after finishing my first year as a professor of art history on a study abroad program in Tusca… Continue
Posted on July 31, 2010 at 1:52am — 13 Comments
Sustainable travel ideas from arttrav.com
The following is a post I wrote today for my website arttrav.com - what I describe as an "Italy. art. travel. life. magazine". (You can read the post in its original form, with photos, links and all, here)
How often do you associate eco-tourism or sustainable travel with the great art cities of Italy? Perhaps not as often as you would with, say, the Amazonian rainforest, a… Continue
How often do you associate eco-tourism or sustainable travel with the great art cities of Italy? Perhaps not as often as you would with, say, the Amazonian rainforest, a… Continue
Posted on May 9, 2009 at 2:14pm —
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 1:35am on August 24, 2010,
Adrian Petersen said…
- Hi Alexandra,
Great post on "blogging for an entire region", like to be a Guest Author?
http://casadolcetto.blogspot.com/2010/01/guest-authors.html
You can email me at casadolcetto@gmail.com if you are interested!
Ciao from Piemonte, Adrian
- At 8:44am on May 31, 2009,
Gloria At Home in Tuscany said… - Grazie mille per il commento! Gloria
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Link to a new article up at http://alotofwind.com/articles/
All likes and stumbles much appreciated!
Hey! Catching up with the last three pages... lots of good reads...
@Chris - thanks for including my guest's post on your newsletter. :)
Here are my two latest posts... Good Reads for the Month of August and Packing for the Inca Trail
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