Last updated on January 1st, 2020Podcasting is mainstream, folks. Google is now indexing Podcasts in the search results. Here’s why podcasts are great for consuming travel-related content: Get trip reports, insider guides, and inspiration for long-haul flights, bus journeys, and airports. For those with little time to read or those that prefer the spoken word …
Last updated on January 16th, 2020Writing is a creative outlet that rewards in many ways. It can help writers communicate concepts to an audience and even help writers make sense of the ideas in their heads. There’s nothing better than putting thoughts down on paper (or computer screen) to know if your ideas are coherent. Writing …
Last updated on January 16th, 2020Although times are changing and pretty much everybody with a website is tech-savvy, Travel bloggers still struggle with creating beautiful websites. Building a website from scratch is not an easy task. Even customizing your website’s HTML and style code takes some tech chops. However, WordPress provides a solution for the …
Last updated on January 16th, 2020Starting a blog in 2020 is easier than ever. The blogging tools available to you today are exponentially better than even 5 years ago. Want to know the most important details on how to start a successful travel blog? If you enjoy travel and writing about your experiences, you’ve already …
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Last updated on January 20th, 2020The definition of begpacker (beg-packer) is someone who attempts to save money by asking locals and other foreigners to fund their travels. Actually, that’s my definition. The dictionary hasn’t arrived yet. But it will. Begpacking is trending. And that’s a sad fact of modern travel. I don’t remember hearing about these …
Last updated on January 14th, 2020It’s that time of year. The most important Friday in the retail sector’s year. The biggest shopping day (weekend) of the year. Every November, businesses relish extra sales and consumers enjoy big discounts. But it’s not only for big stores. Black Friday (and Cyber Monday) is also a great time …
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Last updated on January 14th, 2020My blog was, until not so long ago, called Lifestyle Travel Kit. Based on my experience of posting questions to friends, colleagues, and random people, I reckon 50% of you will think that’s a cool name. The other 50% will think it’s dumb. 99% of you have already forgotten the name …
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Last updated on January 16th, 2020It’s a few years ago now but my 25th birthday was a milestone, as it is for most people. It’s the quarter century and I had plans to spend it on top of the world. The morning of my birthday I woke up in a stone refuge not too far …
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Last updated on January 16th, 2020Even in 2019, people still ask the following question on blogs and forums: Can You Make Money With a Blog? The answer is Yes, you can. There are thousands of blogs on every topic imaginable making lots of money right now. How much money they make essentially comes down to …