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Travel Gear Blog gets a Facelift
Date: December 19th, 2008 |
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One of BootsnAll’s oldest blogs, Travel Gear Blog, has just received a major facelift.
[read more]Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers for 2009
Date: December 17th, 2008 | No Comments
At the end of last year BootsnAll published our Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2008. It was meant to highlight areas of the world of interest to a particular style of traveller. The independent traveller.
For 2009 we want to open up the nomination process to members of our community, as well as [...]
BootsnAll: The Early Days
Date: December 16th, 2008 | No Comments
As part of the 10th Anniversary celebrations last week, former BootsnAll employee and wordsmith extraordinaire from the Eugene days, Anthony St. Clair was in Portland and had penned a reflection on his time with BnA. He was due to read it to the large audience at the Wonder Ballroom, but given the ambient noise and [...]
[read more]BootsnAll Holiday Party 2008 Photos
Date: December 15th, 2008 | No Comments
Photos taken by Hayden throughout the party evening can now be seen here (almost 800!): photos.BootsnAll.com
I especially like this one of Prisa, xoom, Capt Steve, Stoo, dopeyzn, AmazingJulesVerne, & travelgirltiff
Don’t forget to tag your own photos bnapdx2008 on flickr if you’re uploading them there.
Travel Writing Contest on Business Travel Logue
Date: December 14th, 2008 | No Comments
Carrie over at the Business Travel Logue has put together a travel writing contest. Entering is pretty simple, just email her with your greatest travel transportation story – the donkey ride over high mountain passes, the nighttime bus ride with no headlights on the opposite side of the road, that sort of thing.
Prizes are pretty [...]
kathrynD: BootsnAll Holiday Party 2008 Member Interview
Date: December 5th, 2008 | No Comments
We wanted to highlight some of the awesome BootsnAll members that will be in attendance at this year’s BootsnAll 10th Anniversary Party.
BootsnAll Screen Name: kathrynD
Member since: November 8th, 2007
Post Count: 152
What was your first passport stamp?
France.
How did you find BootsnAll, &/or what attracted you to it?
I was looking for info on round-the-world trips. I guess [...]
hillbilly: BootsnAll Holiday Party 2008 Member Interview
Date: December 4th, 2008 | No Comments
We wanted to highlight some of the awesome BootsnAll members that will be in attendance at this year’s BootsnAll 10th Anniversary Party.
BootsnAll Screen Name: hillbilly
Member since: May 3rd, 2004
Post Count: 774
What was your first passport stamp?
The UK.
How did you find BootsnAll, &/or what attracted you to it?
Vagabonding by Rolf Potts.
What keeps you coming back to [...]
Emeraldeyes: BootsnAll Holiday Party 2008 Member Interview
Date: December 3rd, 2008 | No Comments
We wanted to highlight some of the awesome BootsnAll members that will be in attendance at this year’s BootsnAll 10th Anniversary Party.
BootsnAll Screen Name: Emeraldeyes
Member since: March 24th, 2005
Post Count: 235
What was your first passport stamp?
Germany.
How did you find BootsnAll, &/or what attracted you to it?
Internet search for travel advice.
What keeps you coming back [...]
Vote for BootsnAll
Date: December 2nd, 2008 | No Comments
Travel Rants has a fun little poll going where you can vote for the best of the web in travel. Not comprehensive by any means, nor does it claim to be, but you can vote for BootsnAll under the ‘Best Travel Content’ category and give LP a run for their money.
Vote for BootsnAll!
WJLanders: BootsnAll Holiday Party 2008 Member Interview
Date: December 2nd, 2008 | No Comments
We wanted to highlight some of the awesome BootsnAll members that will be in attendance at this year’s BootsnAll 10th Anniversary Party.
BootsnAll Screen Name: WJLanders
Member since: September 16th, 2008
Post Count: 3
What was your first passport stamp?
Germany.
How did you find BootsnAll, &/or what attracted you to it?
I got to talking travel with the bartender at Bombay [...]
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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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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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