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Carlo Alcos
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Matador goes PRINT! Check out our new magazine BETA
Start spreading the news...We've officially announced our print magazine called BETA. First issue is set to hit the streets in March 2011. It is a quarterly mag (4 issues per year). Check out the…Continue
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Started Oct 30, 2010
Deadline for Glimpse Correspondents applications is Nov 28, 2010
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Hey everyone...just chucking this out there if anyone is interested. This is a note from Sarah Menkedick, former Matador Abroad editor, now Editor in Chief of Glimpse.org. A new change is that there…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Marcia Mayne Sep 30, 2011.
Looking for a ticket to TBEX
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Fellow bloggers...I came to NYC for a month, and "got stuck" for three! So now I'll be here for TBEX. Anyway, I was too late to the party to get a ticket, but if anyone has an extra or can't make it…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sanem Jun 18, 2010.
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Marcia Mayne replied to Carlo Alcos's discussion 'Deadline for Glimpse Correspondents applications is Nov 28, 2010'
Sorry, just noticed the date!
Marcia Mayne replied to Carlo Alcos's discussion 'Deadline for Glimpse Correspondents applications is Nov 28, 2010'
Hi Sarah,
I clicked your link and got a 404 page.
Marcia
Carlo Alcos replied to Nick Boylan's discussion 'Any Hockey Fans Out There?' in the group TBEX '11 Attendees
Was downtown last night after the Canucks game 2 win. Check this short vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLgJCGU_kjA
This is what you tbexers will be coming into hopefully! If Canucks get a split in Boston, they could clinch the cup game 5…
Carlo Alcos replied to Nick Boylan's discussion 'Any Hockey Fans Out There?' in the group TBEX '11 Attendees
Be prepared for craziness TBEXers! Off the hook is a phrase that comes to mind.
Carlo Alcos replied to Nick Boylan's discussion 'Any Hockey Fans Out There?' in the group TBEX '11 Attendees
Assuming the Canucks don't sweep of course ;)
Carlo Alcos replied to Heather Knight's discussion 'SIM Cards' in the group TBEX '11 Attendees
Yep, I use a Fido SIM card pre-paid. I recharge $20 per month on the 30 cents/minute plan, although I don't use the phone for calls. I have the unlimited texting add-on, which is 50c per day (so, like $15/month). This allows me unlimited…
Carlo Alcos replied to Krista's discussion 'Best Restaurants in Vancouver?' in the group TBEX '11 Attendees
Definitely check out Bin 941 on Davie St (near Burrard) downtown. It's a tapas place that do some really interesting and tasty dishes. They have an open kitchen design as well so it's kinda cool to sit at the bar that looks into the…
Carlo Alcos replied to Robin Schroffel's discussion 'TBEX'11 Side Trips' in the group TBEX '11 Attendees
I posted this that has some tips for eats and such: http://matadornetwork.com/trips/vancouver-british-columbia-a-fine-spot-for-tbex-2011 See you all there!
Matador goes PRINT! Check out our new magazine BETA
Start spreading the news...We've officially announced our print magazine called BETA. First issue is set to hit the streets in March 2011. It is a quarterly mag (4 issues per year). Check out the homepage homeboy (and girl):BETATo get you some background info and some inspiration for the future of print, check out these two posts:8 Reasons Matador is Launching…See More
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Deadline for Glimpse Correspondents applications is Nov 28, 2010
Hey everyone...just chucking this out there if anyone is interested. This is a note from Sarah Menkedick, former Matador Abroad editor, now Editor in Chief of Glimpse.org. A new change is that there is no longer an age restriction. Anyone over 18 is eligible.***I'mwriting to announce that the application deadline for the Spring 2011Glimpse Correspondents Program is November 28, 2010. We've gotten somegreat applications so far, but we're looking forward to reading more!This is a chance for you -…See More
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Deadline for Glimpse Correspondents applications is Nov 28, 2010
Hey everyone...just chucking this out there if anyone is interested. This is a note from Sarah Menkedick, former Matador Abroad editor, now Editor in Chief of Glimpse.org. A new change is that there is no longer an age restriction. Anyone over 18 is eligible.***I'mwriting to announce that the application deadline for the Spring 2011Glimpse Correspondents Program is November 28, 2010. We've gotten somegreat applications so far, but we're looking forward to reading more!This is a chance for you -…See More
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Carlo Alcos commented on John Reese's blog post 'Beggars - To Give or Not to Give?'
There is a great conversation about this at Kate Sedgwick's piece at Matador: http://matadorchange.com/panhandlers-where-does-your-spare-change-go
She puts forth an argument that many people probably don't think of. Good luck with your…
Carlo Alcos commented on TBEX Admin's blog post 'In your words... #TBEX '10'
Fwiw, here are my thoughts: http://carlo-alcos.com/2010/07/04/yes-its-another-tbex-post/
Carlo Alcos commented on Pete Meyers's group 'New York City Bloggers'
Hi NYC bloggers...here's one more place for a NY meet up (if you weren't at TBEX this past weekend). We're hosting a preview screening of What About Me? on July 1. For details, see my post:…
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You want to see this film. Trust me.
If you're in NYC July 1, come check out this film What About
Me? For details see my post here: http://www.vagabonderz.com/preview-screening-nyc-what-about-me/
Excerpt from the post:
Me? For details see my post here: http://www.vagabonderz.com/preview-screening-nyc-what-about-me/
Excerpt from the post:
Yet to be released in North America, this is a rare chance to check out this inspiring movie.
SINCE WATCHING 1 Giant Leap’s…
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Hanna Rojas replied to Shanna Schultz's discussion 'How soon is too soon to start attending conferences and events?' in the group Newbie Travel Blogger
I think it is never too soon to start networking!
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Right now I'm trying to find some live groups in DC…
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It's never too soon to start networking and building your relationships with other travel bloggers, editors, etc., Shanna. Attending conferences is one way to do that. That said, some conferences are better than others. I'll have to let…
How soon is too soon to start attending conferences and events?
I have a 2 month old travel blog that I have been working very hard to establish. What I am trying to figure out is how soon is too soon to start attending travel events and conferences?Will it be a boost to my blog at this point, or will it be a relative waste of time? Is it too soon to start networking and making contacts? What do you think?Have any of you attended any conferences or events, and what was your experience?Thanks so much for your input,Shanna…See More
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