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.
Posted in Blogging, Features, How To Make MoneyComments
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 [...]
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 [...]
Posted in Reviews, Travel Health & InsuranceComments
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 [...]
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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10 March 2010
For such an exotic, far-flung trip to central Africa, there isn’t a whole lot I need to do in terms of preparing for my Rwandan adventure. After backpacking for 15 straight months, and always being on the go, the process has become like second nature to me. I know what I will pack, and how I [...]
Posted in Rwanda, Travel Health & InsuranceComments
05 March 2010
I stopped in Vientiane for 4 nights of boutique hotel bliss and top notch French food. I found there was actually quite a bit to do in and around the capital city of Laos. Pakse Pitstop A Deluxe Apartment in the Sky – photos from the only boutique hotel of my trip. My 3-Course Lunch at Le Central [...]
05 March 2010
It’s a good thing I don’t live with my brother, because I’d have a hard time staying away from Sarita’s Mac and Cheese now that I’ve sampled the goods. I first caught a glimpse of this East Village eatery’s orange exterior a few months earlier while exploring the neighborhood. I made a mental note to try [...]
Posted in Food, New York CityComments
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Some images from Old Havana in Cuba.
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Launch of Travel Blog Success
Nomadic Matt’s “Secrets to Successful World Travel”
Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
Friday Flashback: Vang Vieng & Luang Prabang
Photo Essay: Signs of South Africa
Dazu: An Under-Visited Treasure of Sichuan
An Introduction to Booking Advisor
#Rwanda Trip: Vaccinations & Preventing Malaria
Faces From Around the World: Cuba 003
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