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Nick O'Neill of BootsnAll’s BaliBlog reports from the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival.
Lonely Planet’s Tony Wheeler was there for the program called, “The Long Road Home”.
Here’s a bit from Nick’s post:
“At 9am I sat in the front row of an audience of about 50 and listened to Tony Wheeler, the founder of Lonely Planet and [read more]

Travel Writing Classes in New York (Jan-Feb, 2007)

Date: December 19th, 2006 |

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Joy for Europe Travelers (and free books)

Date: December 12th, 2006 |

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Two Europe related items crossed my plate this week, and those of you budget-minded or indie travelers will be quite pleased with the finds.
EuroCheapo.com
If you’re planning a trip to Europe and want to watch your Euros, check out this site. It’s been a long time since I’ve come across a travel website so well organized [read more]

Charles Leocha of Tripso on Web 2.0 in the Travel sphere

Date: November 27th, 2006 |

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Backpack Nation Stories: Still time to vote!

Date: May 30th, 2005 |

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Looking for something to read on this Memorial Day? How about twelve inspiring stories by travelers spreading goodwill around the world…
Phase Three of The Backpack Nation contest ends at 11:59 pm on May 31st, which still leaves time for you to read the stories up for consideration and vote for your favorites.
Please do not [read more]

Are you as creative as you think you are?

Date: July 12th, 2004 |

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IDFuel.com finished with their Hassle Free Travel contest, and is accepting submissions on their Summer Sun contest until July 30, 2004 (with registration by July 28).
So, what is it? A contest to “design a personal item, or collection of personal electronic items that make summer even more fun.” But that little bit doesn’t do it [read more]