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Archive for category Voyalinks
Voyalinks – 10th August 2009
Aug 10
-Lonely Planet launched BlogSherpa
- A Global overview of emotions
- 4 Travel Writing Contests You Should Enter Right Now
- 24 travellers to inspire you
- Bare essentials of safety from Air New Zealand
Voyalinks – 27th April 2009
Apr 27
Pete Ward from WAYN talks to Techfluff about the site redesign.
Want to join another social network ? Travelhub hopes to be the “networking site for the travel industry”
A collection of free Travel themes for Wordpress.
Several travel companies featured in the list of Twelve Major Brands That Will Disappear.
A crappy travel guide on an expensive device.
A tour of Dublin through its bookstores.
Voyalinks – 31st March 2009
Mar 31
Yet another travel social network. This time from Club Med.
99 of the best Travel Blogs according to TravelBlogs.com
Want to stay in an unusual hotel. Try the Hotelicopter!
National Travel Writing Month starts on April 1st.
What does the world look like at 4am? Find out on 04/04 with the 4am Project.
Voyalinks – 19th March 2009
Mar 19
Lonely Planet is in no way endorsing Travelfish as a source of excellent, the best, up-to-date nor handy travel advice.
Facebook gives away vanity urls…who will get http://www.facebook.com/travel ?
Please Google, when you publish webinar about travel, make an effort about sound quality.
Social networks traffic to travel sites is growing, as well as the conversion rate from these visits says Compete.
Travelocity launched a toolbar.
Ian MacKenzie comes back as the editor of Brave New Traveler. I hope it will bring back the site to its exciting beginnings and that he’ll get rid of all the Mumbo Jumbo articles.
Va Twitter, Ben from Tourdust suggested his site for the Voyalinks…Great design.
Video: funny flight attendant
Ginx, a kind od Twitter agregator where you can bulk follow a group of Twitterers, has already a group about Travel: toptravelnews, created by Boston Globe journalist Nicole C. Wong.
Congrats to all the LP 2009 Travel Blogger Awards nominees http://url.ie/18je
Ryanair PR at its best. Make sure you read the comments.
Amsterdam plane crash news broke first on Twitter. (I’m actually flying to Amsterdam next week…)
A digg-like for travel. Will be great when it gets more users.
Tripwolf is looking for writers for their soon-to-be-launched Spanish, Italian and French sites.
Write for readers, not for crawlers.
Offbeat Guides launches an affiliate program.
TripIt launches an API.
Christine launches a discussion on using virtual assistant to promote travel blogs.
BlogSherpa launches destinations.
Global Travel Market launches a Carbon Friendly Flight Finder.
Fodor launches a Florida photo contest.
Lonely Planet soft-launched the LP 2009 Travel Blogger Awards on their new blog.
Searches for flights down 42% on last year. Will 2009 be a nightmare for Travel Ecommerce sites ?
Job offer for the best job in the world : Paradise Island Caretaker.
Camel Burgers anyone ?
More than 261 K pictures of the Eiffel Tower on Flickr.
GO Magazine is looking for a copy editor in Brooklyn.
Hag Weekend, Voluntourism, Tanniversary and other great new travel words on Travelblather, a new blog to me.
What’s the techcrunch of travel? This is something I asked on Twitter. If you have any suggestions…
Vaggablogging is looking for contributors. Great exposure but no pay.
Worldhum Top 40 Travel songs of all time…40 rock songs in English.
For a more “opened to the world” list, check the 10 Most Influential Musicians for Travelers Over the Past Decade compiled by Matador.
10 most viewed photos in 2008 on National Geographic.