What needs to happen in the local travel knowledge website space… The internet is all about social these days, it has been for sometime, and as more of us become more active on the major social networking sites it’s becoming increasingly apparent that although our number of ‘friends’, ‘followers’ or ‘connections’ can be huge, the…
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OPINION: Get Lost, Go Local
A Local Travel movement is finding its legs. Strong legs. Last weekend, in a step to find good solid ground upon which to exercise those legs, I published two blog posts about it, one on the now-defunct Lonely Planet Travel Blog hosted by Yahoo!7 Travel in Australia and the other on The Brooklyn Nomad’s blog. It’s…
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The Fringe RT Network Event: A Great Evening with Great People
Coming to the Fringe RT Network event as first-timer, I genuinely wasn’t sure what to expect. I’d never attended a networking event before and was worried that I’d feel a bit like an outsider with little to offer by way of contribution. I was, therefore, pleasantly surprised to find myself on the receiving end of…
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Fringe Responsible Travel Network Event @ WTM 2009
By Paul Tavner . Monday November 9 marks the beginning of the 2009 World Travel Market, one of the travel industry’s most important annual events. While many people from around the world will be descending throughout the week on London’s ExCeL centre to meet, greet and do business, an increasing number will also be making…
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Tripbod Launches with Its Friends at the Other End
In September 2009, independent travellers celebrated the launch of Tripbod, a new online service offering a friend at the other end. Tripbod bridges the gap between guidebooks and tour guides by offering travellers a bespoke yet affordable itinerary tailored specifically to their requirements and interests. With Tripbod, users are introduced online to a vetted local…
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Notably missing is Kaş, Turkey from this list. Too many... 
