BnA News
Travel Stimulus Package: Week Three
Date: May 21st, 2009 |
We’ve drawn the third prize in BootsnAll’s Travel Stimulus Package contest and the lucky winner is Beth Whitman, from Seattle, WA. Her prize is the Flip Mini HD Video Camcorder, which makes taking high quality video so simple.
Beth Whitman is the author/publisher of the Wanderlust and Lipstick guides for women travelers. She’s also the publisher [...]
Travel Stimulus Package: Week Two
Date: May 13th, 2009 |
We’ve drawn the second prize in BootsnAll’s Travel Stimulus Package contest and the lucky winner is Ted Berg, from Somerville, MA. His prize is the Nintendo Wii, which we figured could stimulate travel by the money you’d save staying in playing games instead of going out to eat and party.
Ted is also involved in the [...]
Great Travel News Delivered to You
Date: May 5th, 2009 |
Several weeks ago we were very excited about the launch of BootsnAll Today. And one of the best features of the new site was the ever changing travel news items from around the web. Now you can have these stories on your own website with the BootsnAll Today Widget.
[read more]Facebook Connect & BootsnAll
Date: April 30th, 2009 |
BootsnAll has always prided itself on being a little bit different. We’re still the only travel website out there that manually reads each and every membership application that we get. It makes the membership that little bit more valuable and keeps the majority of spammers away. In order to post comments on BootsnAll travel articles [...]
[read more]20% Off Select BootsnAll Adventure Trips
Date: April 10th, 2009 |
If you’re thinking of taking an adventure trip this year, this may very well be the time to book it. BootsnAll has 19 trips on sale for 20% off the regular price if you book by April 20th. Here are the trips that are on sale:
Europe Trips on Sale
The Road to Budapest
Moorish Spain
The Heart of [...]
BootsnAll makes The Times Top 100 List
Date: March 30th, 2009 |
A couple days ago BootsnAll was listed in English paper The Times as one of the 100 best travel websites. What was interesting to me was that in such lists we’re usually listed under ‘travel blogs and communities’, but this time I had to hunt around until I found BootsnAll mentioned in the Best websites [...]
[read more]BootsnAll is looking for freelance writers for several feature programs
Date: March 25th, 2009 |
It seems to be getting more and more difficult to make any money as a travel writer these days, so we are proud to highlight some of the opportunities we have in place to help. We’ve been publishing volunteer “Traveler Articles” for many years now, and that program is still in place and going strong, [...]
[read more]WhyGo: The Best of
Date: March 11th, 2009 |
We’ve taken a gander around the WhyGo network of travel destinations and selected the cream of the crop:
Best Areas to Rent a Villa in Bali
Bali has a lot of variety in a small island. This list lets you choose which area will suit you best.
Las Vegas hotels under $100 per night
Vegas is hurting and these [...]
WhyGo: The Best of
Date: March 2nd, 2009 |
We’ve taken a gander around the WhyGo network of travel destinations and selected the cream of the crop:
Victoria Falls
Whether you come for the falls or the activities that surround them, there’s no denying the breathtaking beauty of the place.
Nude Beaches in Bali
Here are the best places to get your kit off in beautiful Bali.
Bahamas Casinos
You [...]
WhyGo: The Best of
Date: February 23rd, 2009 |
We’ve taken a gander around the WhyGo network of travel destinations and selected the cream of the crop:
Tour de France Visitor’s Guide
A comprehensive guide to the world’s greatest cycling event. Seriously, it’s good.
Hostels in Amsterdam’s Red Light District
Know before you go and choose the best location to stay in to suit your needs.
Best resorts in [...]
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BootBlog is the company blog of the BootsnAll Travel Network, a company that has been connecting travellers since 1998. Our goal is to inspire, educate and cultivate an organic community of independent travellers. But what does that mean? Well, we love to travel and we love to connect other travellers who have the desire to get out and see this great world of ours. BootBlog will showcase what is going on around the office, around the company and within our community of travellers.Top Categories
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One of the things that tends to happen when I talk to people about my job at BootsnAll is the, "Oh, you're so lucky!" moment. I do consider myself extremely fortunate to be able to write about travel every day - to do something I love so much that work doesn't feel …
[Read more] Member Spotlight
Those of you who read the BootBlog may remember my recent musings on how online friends become real-life friends. What some of you who read that article may not know is that I heard from several BootsnAll members after it was published who said, "Yeah, that's interesting and all, but we've been doing that for years now." And it's … [Read more]
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Awhile back I posted here about getting into the Boston Globe Travel Show for free. Turns out that was for the trade conference during the day on Friday Feb 19th, not the travel show for regular consumers like you and me that runs from the evening of Friday, February 19 to …
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