For our first Balkan report, here’s what’s definitely one of the more intriguingly well-preserved World Heritage Sites in all of Europe, with layers upon layers that go back to the beginning of record...
Read MoreWiki Loves Monuments 2018 Photo Contest
Hey, photographers, it’s September, and that means it’s time again for the world’s largest and most culturally documentational photography contest — all you have to do is contribute an image to the co...
Read More#travel #blog The Gypsy Nesters
So another week of the #travel1k charts is out — last time we checked in we were down at #164, and for the week of September 5th climbed back up to #122. Still a three digit number, but we keep worki...
Read MorePlant Your Way Around The World
Now here’s a good read on an interesting option for your voluntourism explorations: You love nature? Want to really, really, get into the natural world? Well, how about getting jobs making more of it?...
Read More2018 #travel #stories Winner + #travel #highlights Competition
The overall prizes for the Fred’s Blog 2018 Travel Stories Competition are out now — spoiler, the Grand Prize winner is the Koh Samui Shirt story we had a good chuckle at when it was the May winner:
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Read MoreCountry File: Albania
For today’s Country File we’re heading over to Europe for reviews of the Balkan Peninsula countries, and we’re starting out with the only majority Muslim country in Europe, which used to be a Stalinis...
Read MoreWin A Tour From TourRadar And Explore!
Looks like tour portal TourRadar is going to be another regular feature in our news section — this month they and Explore! are partnering up to bring you four tours across four continents to win:Win A...
Read MoreWin 4 Nights In Switzerland With Journy!
The trips just keep coming from Journy the online travel concierge service — today’s getaway is to the heart of Switzerland, and extra appropriate for us as it’s a property located within a World Heri...
Read MoreBooking Cares Fund: €2m In Grants!
So yesterday we had news of an incubator challenge for airline app developers, but how about one for sustainable tourism ideas? Why yes, we have just the thing for you too:
The Booking Cares Fund
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Read MoreSingapore Airlines AppChallenge 2018
Here’s one for our fellow developers/entrepreneurs: You have an idea for an app to improve the airline customer experience? Well, Singapore Airlines wants to hear from you and has a bunch of prizes to...
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