You took hundreds of photos on your trip but apart from your occasional upload to Flickr or MySpace, how will you share those photos with your friends? My wife scrapbooks our travels but they are more us than our friends and family. I’ve built slide shows with Photoshop Elements but they never quite reach [...]
Entries from September 2007
Banish Boring Travel Slideshows
September 29th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: photography · technology
Travel Photographs - Eiffel Tower, Paris
September 25th, 2007 · No Comments
Every week I like to share some of my travel photographs and this week three uncommon views of the Eiffel Tower:
Tags: Europe · photography
Travel Global, Eat Local
September 24th, 2007 · No Comments
The Environmental News Network published an interesting article on eating local produce, and eating local is just what you should be doing when you travel. My strongest memories are always associated with the food I ate or the local markets I visited. Food engages all of your senses creating strong links in your brain [...]
Tags: planning · travel experience
Are Travel Boycotts Effective?
September 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
An article in the Sydney Morning Herald asked whether travellers should boycott countries that abuse human rights or otherwise do not behave as good world citizens. What do you think, do you avoid travelling somewhere as a protest against their behaviour?
Should travellers boycott countries with poor human rights records?
No (100%, 1 Votes)
Yes (0%, 0 [...]
Tags: planning · travel experience
Travel Tech - Nokia Navigator
September 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
Your rich uncle is sending you on a trip but on one condition, you can only take one piece of electronic technology. What goes into your bag?
GPS?
Video camera?
Phone?
PDA?
MP3 player?
Confused, want to take it all; grab the Nokia Navigator and you do have it all and get the free trip.
I’m a real Luddite when it [...]
Tags: Uncategorized · technology
