Published Writing

• Colombia Overview (Sept 2009) -- Briefcase to Backpack
• Book Introduces South Africa (Sept 2009) -- A Traveler’s Library
• Stories of Misunderstandings (Aug 2009) - Matador Travel
• Dave’s Guide to Medellin Buses (July 2009) - The Arepa
  
• How to Read A Compass (June 2009) -- AskMen.com
  
• Flashpack Gadgets (May 2009) -- AskMen.com
• Medellin (April 09) -- AskMen.com
• Backpacker Adventures (Oct 2008) -- Work Gateways

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Syndication

• Posts are syndicated to Lonely Planet’s online travel guides (as part of the ”BlogSherpa” beta program), WorldReviewer, travel4press, and Alltop.

Accolades

• Top 5 Finalist for Best Travel Weblog -- (Jan 2010) The 2010 Bloggies
• Top 100 Travel Blogs -- (Jan 2010) Travel Blog Sites
• The 9 Most Successful Travel Bloggers of the Year -- (Dec 2009) Off Track Planet
• Best 100 Travel Blogs -- (Nov 2009) Travel Answer Man
• Top 50 Travel Blogs -- (Nov 2009) Gap Year Escape
• Best Round-The-World Travel Blogs -- (Oct 2009) by BootsnAll
• 99 of the Best Travel Blogs -- (2009) Travel Blogs
• 100 Best Travel Journal Blogs -- (2008) Travel Hacker

Networks

• Member of the blogging expert panel for Global Bloggers Network.
• Original member of the Trusted Travel Blogs Network.

Interviews

I am happy to do interviews, so feel free to contact me!

• Cruise Radio -- Episode 25 (Feb 2010)
• Jet Set Citizen -- Interview (Feb 2010)
• Sosauce -- Adventures of Bearded Travelers (Feb 2010)
• Briefcase to Backpack -- Realizing A Dream (Jan 2010)
• Toronto’s 1010 AM -- GuyTalk (Jan 2010, live, listen here)
• NileGuide -- NileGuide 5 (Dec 2009)
• Living the Dream -- About Living the Dream, a Trip of a Lifetime (Dec 2009)
• Sharing Travel Experiences -- Round the World with Dave (Dec 2009)
• Atlanta’s 1620 AM -- Travel Talk Escapes (Oct 2009, live, listen here)
• Voyagner -- Lives Less Ordinary (Aug 2009)
• Frugal Living Tips -- Backpacking (April 2009)
• Rate Your Study Abroad -- Interview (March 2009)
• Blog Interviewer -- Interview (Feb 2008)
• Travel Blogs -- Gone Backpacking (Feb 2008)
• The Outdoor Weblog -- The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door, Part 1 and Part 2 (July 2007)
• Washington, DC’s NBC News (Sept 2007) -

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