Call From National Press Club For Travel Writers

By Abha | June 5th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

If you are an editor, photographer, a writer, trying to be a writer, or whatever, as long as you are waddling in the travel-publishing industry, and want to share your... [Read this entry]

How Traveling Made Her a Writer…

By Abha | June 3rd, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Check out a great interview on Gadling with founder or Seal Press Barbara Sjoholm. The interview has been done by our very own Kelly Amabile, and is in the context... [Read this entry]

Written Road at the Bloggers Choice Awards

By Abha | June 1st, 2007 | Add a Comment »

So we have been nominated - thanks Taylor, you rock!
Friends, readers, bloggers, writers and travellers: we have one vote.
So, if this blog has meant anything to you, ever... [Read this entry]

An All New Gridskipper: Snazzy and Spreadout

By Abha | June 1st, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Gridskipper re-launched yesterday and the result is a completely new look, expanded features, wider focus, more contributors and detailed maps with hotspots marked out per city. New focus cities include:... [Read this entry]

Call For Unusual Travel Stories

By Abha | May 31st, 2007 | 3 Comments »

Brothels on a farm, airports designed like footballs, a visit to a kimchi museum, a midnight party with extras on a film set in Brazil — that’s the kind of... [Read this entry]

Job Lead: BUG Europe Travel Guide

By Abha | May 25th, 2007 | 1 Comment »

The Backpackers Ultimate Guide (BUG) is looking to fill 12 one-month long travel research positions for a Europe travel guide.
The job would involve:
-reviewing hostels (100-150 words per hostel)[Read this entry]

US Launch Tour: Lonely Planet Books

By Abha | May 25th, 2007 | 1 Comment »

The Travel Channel Acquires World Hum

By Abha | May 21st, 2007 | 4 Comments »

The word has just gotten out, and it’s already been covered considerably. The Travel Channel has acquired World Hum.
Taken over!? Gobbled-up by the fierce and firey bigshots at Discovery?... [Read this entry]

Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference

By Abha | May 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

The 16th Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference will take place this year from August 16-19 in California, (just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco).
Word is... [Read this entry]

Travel Rants Blog-a-thon

By Abha | May 17th, 2007 | Add a Comment »