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I’ll be at BlogWorld Expo in Vegas next month, will you?
Date: September 22nd, 2009 |
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If you’ve been paying attention to this blog, you may remember my recent posts about how I’m not the biggest Las Vegas fan in the world – and then how I found out I was speaking at a conference in (of course) Las Vegas. What I failed to mention then was details about the conference. [...]
[read more]How Does Twitter Fit Into Your Backpack?
Date: September 21st, 2009 | 1 comment
Are you on Twitter? Love it? Hate it? Do you use it in any part of your trip planning, or even while you’re on a trip? Does it make no sense to you at all?
Travel Insights 100 is a panel of travel experts that was asked “All About Twitter”. If you’re interested in social [...]
There’s gonna be a Bootie wedding!
Date: June 26th, 2009 | 4 comments
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 [...]
[read more]Travel Stimulus Package Completed
Date: June 9th, 2009 | 3 comments
The sixth and final prize of BootsnAll’s Travel Stimulus Package has been drawn, and the lucky winner of the Kindle 2 from Amazon is Silvia Sanchez!
Silvia Sanchez is a recent Stanford University alum and is currently working for Beau-coup Favors. She has been obsessed with traveling since she was a little girl and some of [...]
Travel Stimulus Package: Week Four & Five
Date: June 2nd, 2009 | No Comments
We’ve drawn the fourth & fifth prizes in BootsnAll’s Travel Stimulus Package contest.
The lucky winner of the Olympus Stylus Digital Camera is Suzie Woods. She was leaving for Thailand just a few days after the drawing and unfortunately we weren’t able to get her prize to her in time before she left. But we bet [...]
“Budget Travel on the French Riviera” – Julie’s Radio Interview
Date: May 27th, 2009 | 1 comment
I wasn’t the only one who got interviewed on the radio – our resident Francophile, Julie, was asked to divulge her best secret spots on the French Riviera. Places that are both less expensive than the more famous spots, and also less crowded. She may regret giving up state secrets like that eventually, but for [...]
[read more]“Using Twitter for Travel” – Jessica’s Radio Interview
Date: May 26th, 2009 | No Comments
If you follow me on Twitter, you probably saw me mention that I was being interviewed by a local Portland radio station’s travel show about the article I wrote a month or so back, “To Use Twitter for Travel or Not to Use It: Is That Really the Question?” They wanted to talk about Twitter, [...]
[read more]Travel Stimulus Package: Week Three
Date: May 21st, 2009 | No Comments
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 | No Comments
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 | No Comments
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]What is BootBlog?
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
Featured Post
BootsnAll Travel Network is launching a Facebook application to connect travelers. Portland, Oregon June 21, 2010 -- BootsnAll Travel Network has created a Facebook application -- BootsnAll Traveler Connect -- that helps connect travelers. The app lets you find other travelers going to the same place you are, or connect with locals living there. Users can ask travel questions, arrange … [Read more]
Member Spotlight
It's been awhile since we had a BootsnAll member stop by the office. However, thank to a recent post on the message boards wondering where the Boots Crew were these days, we managed to arrange lunch with Bideshi, aka Mike (blue shirt below).
With a couple of stints working in South …
[Read more] Events
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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