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Kiva Update
Date: January 21st, 2009 |
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Woohoo! A month ago we posted about Kiva and the microloans they offer to entrepreneurs in developing countries. We signed up and joined the BootsnAll Travel Network Groupies.
I just received an email letting me know that two of my loans have begun to be repaid. Dao Thi Tuoi in Viet Nam & Zenaida in Peru [...]
Virgin Atlantic goes retro
Date: January 9th, 2009 | No Comments
To celebrate their 25th anniversary, Virgin Atlantic has launched a campaign with a pretty cool ad harking back to the grand old times of 1984. Rubik’s Cubes, awful fashion/hairstyles, ‘mobile’ phones, arcade games and Frankie Goes to Hollywood all play a part to remind us of the era when Virgin Atlantic first took to the [...]
[read more]BootsnAll & Kiva
Date: December 23rd, 2008 | No Comments
BootsnAll’s travel community is made up of a pretty cool bunch of people. Not only will they answer your travel questions with their combined wisdom, they’re also very conscious of the world around them and prepared to give a little back.
Kiva is an organisation that facilitates micro-lending to Developing World entrepreneurs. Over time, those [...]
Travel Gear Blog gets a Facelift
Date: December 19th, 2008 | No Comments
One of BootsnAll’s oldest blogs, Travel Gear Blog, has just received a major facelift.
[read more]Get Your Wend On!
Date: November 26th, 2008 | No Comments
It’s that time of year when the giving of gifts brings all kinds of stress as you struggle to find something so-and-so will like. Well, if so-and-so is into travel, you could do a lot worse than a subscription to Wend Magazine. The crew at Wend are based in Portland and we’re big fans of [...]
[read more]TravelMuse is Live: Get Inspiratred About Where to Travel
Date: June 11th, 2008 | No Comments
One of the things we here at BootsnAll love about working in the travel business is hearing about great new online travel tools when they come out. This is one we just heard about, and we wanted to share it with you - it’s TravelMuse, a brand new website that’s just been launched in Beta. [...]
[read more]Wend Magazine Now Available Online
Date: April 21st, 2008 | No Comments
Since BootsnAll is based in Portland, Oregon, we like to get to know other Portland-based companies - and there are some pretty cool ones. A particular favorite is Wend Magazine, an outdoors magazine full of gorgeous photography and great articles. But if you don’t live in a place where the printed magazine is distributed, or [...]
[read more]Travel Video: Focus on Amsterdam
Date: October 24th, 2006 | No Comments
The next few weeks, you are going to see a host of new travel videos around the BootsnAll Travel Network. Our goal is to provide the indie traveler with as much travel information as possible -whether that’s with video, our travel stories and guides or our our new travelogues.
This video is for Amsterdam, perhaps [...]
Sponsor Love
Date: March 8th, 2006 | No Comments
About a week ago, we brought on a new sponsor that I want to make sure everyone knows about, because they’re really doing great things. Named for the International Day of Disabled Persons (December 3) Decthird strives to promote accessible tourism in Argentina for disabled people. They help people, who otherwise might not [...]
[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
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BootsnAll Today has just been relaunched with some notable upgrades that make it pretty cool, in my opinion. But we could use your help to make it even better. If you're a travel blogger, we want you to send us your best stuff so we can link to it in our daily travel news. If you have an article that … [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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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 and leave reviews about … [Read more]
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