01 February 2010
I am excited to announce the launch of Travel Blog Success, a new website and community aimed at helping travelers build successful blogs, whether they measure that success in terms of readers or revenue.
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19 March 2010
The man who kills the animals today is the man who kills the people who get in his way tomorrow. — Dian Fossey A chance to see endangered mountain gorillas in the wild is the number one reason why I’m headed to Rwanda this weekend. And it’s probably the primary reason most other travelers would [...]
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17 March 2010
The following is a sponsored post. For me, any mention of Singapore brings back fond foodie memories, and the hospitality of my Couchsurfing host, who also guided me around the country during my stay. While couchsurfing with a local isn’t always an option, there are other ways to get timely, accurate intel on one of Southeast [...]
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17 March 2010
This is a guest post by Michael Lynch. If you want to guest post on Go Backpacking, please read more here. The weather not being especially great for landscape photography the past few months convinced my shooting partner, Doc and I that we ought to drive around and find some interesting things to take [...]
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15 March 2010
“Nomadic” Matt Kepnes has released a new ebook aimed at helping soon-to-be long term travelers and vagabonds make the most of their trip budgets, while avoiding some common mistakes. Matt was kind enough to offer me an advanced copy so I could share my thoughts here. Introduction In Secrets to Successful World Travel, Matt covers a wide [...]
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12 March 2010
Tubing in Vang Vieng was the driving force behind my visit to Laos. It turned out to be as good a reason as any, and I was glad to make it to the little backpacker haven for my 32nd birthday as well. I celebrated with rock climbing by day, and Korean BBQ and beers by [...]
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12 March 2010
This is a guest post by Lorraine Aubert. If you want to guest post on Go Backpacking, please read more here. There is a new addition to iTunes’ line-up of travel apps. The app, called Travel Health, is based on the book, “Travelling Well” by Dr. Deborah Mills, a travel medicine specialist in Australia. While [...]
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11 March 2010
Most people who come to Sichuan either do so because they are about to head to Tibet on a trek, or to visit Chengdu and its surrounding tourist attractions, especially the pandas and Lei Shan and Emei Shan, two large standing Buddhas. Few ever go see Dazu Rock Carvings, which is [...]
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10 March 2010
The following is a sponsored post. The hospitality business is a competitive one, and as more and more websites come on line to help you find your next hotel room, it is not getting any easier to track down the cheapest rates. Enter BookingAdvisor.com, a free and independent search engine that scours over 30 other hotel booking [...]
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