Hi Carla, I feel for you.. and yes I think everyone who does long term travel experiences some depression from time to time. It's not always easy being a vagabond and living out of a backpack. Sometimes we crave the comforts of home,…
WOW Doris... i can only hope for as much good luck!! that`s my dream.... thanks for the support. Believe me you will know when this place sells. You`ll hear me cheer all the way in Wenzhou!
Travel blogging seems different from other blogs... i find i try to include a lot more 'tips' and with more emphasis on the writing than just a 'stream of consciousness' thing. Check mine out and let me know what you think...…
I can't believe how much reading I have done over the past several months to prepare for this. But I must say I certainly enjoy reading through your experiences and tips! I want to read the book, so hope it's coming along ;)
People keep…
I have been checking out your site... you've done a great job. I love your 'travel tip #' I plan to read it through as you have been to many of the places I plan to visit.
The market has been exceptionally strong here... until last…
I'm not surprised by the level of interest in this group. And not suprised either at the dismal prospects of earning a living travel blogging. As for me, I'm doing it for the love of travel and writing. I feel like when I write about it…
you can read my blog (and follow along when I get going) at http://darrenstravels.com
Any tips you can give are appreciated. I'm trying to be as prepared as possible but I also want to 'wing it' a lot of the time. I'm hoping to…
Thanks Doris, this seems like a very friendly community. My favorite travel destination is always the one I'm experiencing (well not always, but I like to think it is). Right now I'm planning to launch a RTW adventure in a few months. I…
Is the enjoyment of food a huge part of your travels? Do you love to buy local ingredients to bring back home with you? Do you keep a list of favorite eats abroad to recommend to friends who visit there? Let's share our food love travel experiences!
A group for everyone who is willing, able and eager to take to the road and travel on their own. Traveling with a friend can be fantastic, but traveling on your own can be even better!See More
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Right now just my travel adventures, but I am planning to embark on a RTW trip in a couple of months and plan to blog regularly. I enjoy adventure travel, urban travel, and exploring off the beaten path. My blog will also go into the area of taking a year or two off from a lucrative career to travel.
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Adventure, Budget, Solo, Backpacking, Hostelling, Flashpacking, Bicycling, Walking Tours, Hiking, Culinary, Voluntourism, Consumer Issues, Arts and Culture, Photography
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I think it is never too soon to start networking!
I really want to go to the TBEX 12 conference to get some fresh ideas in content creation, promotion and other related to my travel blogging!
Right now I'm trying to find some live groups in DC…
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…
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