Do you want to trade links? If you’re a travel blogger, leave your URL in a comment at the end of this post, but, unless you just want to say hello and talk travel (then I’d love to hear from you) but please don’t email me your URL to link to as it may get … Read more about Want to get cosy?
What makes a travel blog cool for you? And why? I’m often baffled by the winners of travel blog awards and why they’re there. The results of a recent contest got me thinking about what makes a travel blog cool for me. Here goes: 1) Personal vision: the blog has to reveal an individual way … Read more about What makes a travel blog cool
As you can guess from the title, Travel Blogs: Hand-Picked Tales from the Road is a site featuring the best travel blogs produced by travellers and travel writers. There are regular featured blogs that enjoy the spotlight for a week, along with the Life of a Travel Writer series where professional travel writers are interviewed, … Read more about Life of a Travel Writer
So just what inspires you to travel? I must admit I was surprised by the results of my recent poll where I asked what motivated your travels. Almost half of you (46%) said ‘your own trips and travel memories’ inspired you to travel, while 23% said ‘the very idea of travel’ motivated you to move; … Read more about Travelling: inspirations #3
I seem to be more inspired to travel, and to think about travel, by the travel blogs I’m reading than by anything else these days. Anne at prêtàvoyager is a lover of maps like myself. On a recent post called You are Here she writes about a festival of mapping and a blog that collects … Read more about Maps: their inspirational power