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Bootstrap BonfireMy TBEX & Book Passage Journey: Conferences for Travel Blogging/Writing, Storytelling, Photography & Content CreationI reflect on my speaking experiences at two very different but equally inspiring conferences: TBEX, the world’s largest travel blogging conference, and the Book Passage Travel Writers & Photographers Conference, which just celebrated its 33rd year. I share what it was like to connect with fellow creators, writers, and industry leaders, and my journey of being a participant at my first travel blogging conference (TravelCon) in 2022, how it led me to speaking at now my 4th conference, and how they’ve reshaped the way I think about storytelling, community, and the future of travel blogging. 🩷 Read mo...
2025-10-0332 min
Travel Squad PodcastWhat is TBEX and why you should go!On this week's Just the Tip, we're giving you a full overview of TBEX conferences. The travel blogger exchange is a conference for travel creators that combines local tourism, culinary experiences, nightlife, travel business education and tourism networking opportunities. It takes places in different cities in North America and around the world every year.We went to our first TBEX in Quebec City in 2025 and had the ebst time meeting people and learning, and wanted to share to inspire more people to join this amazing event!...
2025-08-2225 min
Travel Matters063 - AI Revolution in Travel: Insights from Mike Shubic at TBEX North America 2023In this episode of Travel Matters, join hosts Palle Bo and Rick Calvert as they sit down with travel blogger Mike Shubic from Mike’s Road Trip at TBEX North America 2023 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. They dive into Mike’s journey from early tech adoption to exploring the latest in AI tools, sharing invaluable insights for content creators. Tune in to hear about Mike's adventures, the transformative power of AI in the travel industry, and how technology is shaping the future of content creation. Key Points AI Tools for Content Creation: Mike Shubic discusses various AI tool...
2024-07-0221 min
Travel Matters062 – TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Elena Sergeeva and Ivan BengeriIn this final episode from TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, you can meet two guests. First, Rick talks to Elena Sergeeva. With a decade-long career in Sales & Marketing, she co-founded Travel Bloggers Greece in 2015 with the purpose to unite like-minded individuals and to educate the Greek market on how to work with bloggers. She is the founder of several travel blogs. She also works with JayWay Travel, one of the sponsors of TBEX. She did a session at this TBEX called “Destination Blogging Community and DMO Partnerships: Value and Opportunities” where she talked about how working with blog...
2023-07-1725 minTravel Matters060 – TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Cazzy Magennis and Bradley WilliamsIn this episode, we have two guests. Cazzy Magennis and Bradley Williams are the travel blogging duo behind Dream Big, Travel Far. Using captivating content and an intelligent approach to sharing their stories on mainstream media, their website reaches as many as 350,000 page views a month. In their session, they shared the step-by-step details of how they have landed a large number of high-profile mainstream media features in the last 18 months – which has, in turn, helped them to 3-4x their blog’s monthly traffic. This is their first TBEX, their first time as a...
2023-07-1317 minTravel Matters058 – TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Caroline Makepeace from yTravelBlogIn this episode, we meet Caroline Makepeace (Caz) from yTravelBlog and This is Raleigh about Raleigh, North Carolina. Together with her husband, Craig, she’s been traveling the world since 1997 and since 2007 with their two daughters. The White House invited them to attend a travel summit as one of the top digital travel influencers in the world in 2014, and in 2020 they were granted a green card for their ”extraordinary ability in the art of travel blogging.” Caz and Craig are from the Central Coast of Australia and now live in North Carolina – but they lik...
2023-07-0926 minTravel Matters057 – TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Melvin from Travel DudesIn this episode, we have an interesting conversation with pioneer travel blogger Melvin Boecher from Germany. Melvin is the founder and CEO of Travel Dudes, co-founder of the Social Travel Summit, former COO of iAmbassador, and with more than 15 years of successfully running his business, he is a pioneer of professional travel blogging. His Social Media are very popular. On Twitter, he has accumulated around 250.000 followers, and Melvin appears on over 8.500 recommended Twitter lists – this ranks him in the top 3 in travel. His Facebook page has over 115,000 fans, and his Instagram has around 50,000 followers. He’s also...
2023-07-0737 minTravel Matters056 – TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Catharina FischerIn this episode, we have an interesting conversation with Catharina Fischer about sustainable travel. Catharina is one of the leading experts in influencer marketing and a digital leader with over ten years of experience in tourism. At TBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece, she gave an interesting talk about the impact of tourism trends on travel content creators. Before she was Head of Social Media at the German National Tourist Board (GNTB), she was in various marketing positions in the tourism industry. At the GNTB, she implemented the international Social Media Strategy in over 12 markets & created in 2013...
2023-07-0617 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Travel YouTuber Martin SolhaugenMartin Solhaugen is a filmmaker, youTuber and photographer from Oslo, Norway. Martin has worked on global projects for Tourism-boards, luxury hotels, and high-profile clients. Martin has been traveling the world for the past 6 years in pursuit for cultural and visual expressions. With a big heart for visual storytelling and a unique eye for detail, he has worked on global projects for Tourism-boards, luxury hotels and high-profile clients. He did two sessions at TBEX Europe 2023, and in this conversation, he shares some tips, and talks about how the same video made him more money on Facebook than on...
2023-06-2619 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Yeison from MyTanFeetIn this one, we meet another experienced travel blogger and entrepreneur, Yeison, from the Costa Rica travel blog, Mytanfeet. The keynote speaker at this TBEX, Yeison (pronounced like Jason), is Costa Rican, born and raised. He started Mytanfeet with his wife Samantha, who moved to Costa Rica in 2012 from the United States and ever since then. Mytanfeet is a blog with local tips, detailed guides, photos, videos, and maps to help you plan the perfect trip to Costa Rica.
2023-06-1917 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Anne and Mike HowardWelcome to Travel Matters, recorded at TBEX Europe 2023 in Kalamata, Greece. In this one we have a conversation with the amazing couple, Mike and Anne Howard from HoneyTrek.com. They’re two Americans that realized life is short; the world is big, and the value of travel too great to wait another day. So, when it came time for their honeymoon, they decided to sell their stuff and embark on a trip around the world. They left on January 22, 2012, and are on “The World’s Longest Honeymoon” … 11 years and counting! Books:Check out their National G...
2023-06-1221 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Edu GiansanteWelcome to Travel Matters recorded live on tape at TBEX Europe 2023 in Kalamata, Greece. In this one, we have a conversation with one of the speakers, Edu Giansante – a Brazilian who lives in Dublin. He’s the Founder and Content Creator at E-Dublin – a brand that has reached more than 50 million YouTube views and reaches 1 million accounts every month. For more than ten years, Edu has demonstrated his skills as a highly experienced strategic thinker for online communities for companies across the world. He was awarded the Community Professional of the Year 2020 at the CMX Awards – one of the m...
2023-06-0633 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Social Media Strategist, Itai MarshallWelcome to Travel Matters recorded live on tape at TBEX Europe 2023 in Kalamata, Greece. In this one we have a conversation with one of the speakers, Itai Marshall. He’s a Social Media strategist from Israel who made the leap from YouTube to TikTok, where he has now amassed more than 200,000 followers and 12 million likes with his high-energy and snappy video style. Itai is also a video marketing coach, and his work includes showing tourism professionals how to effectively create short-form video. At TBEX in Greece he did two sessions: “Elevate your Online Pres...
2023-05-2926 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2023 Kalamata, Greece with Shane DallasWelcome to Travel Matters, and the first of many episodes from TBEX Europe 2023 in Kalamata, Greece. In this one – recorded today, two days before the conference, we talk to conference director Shane Dallas about what to expect from this conference.
2023-05-0830 min
The Radio Vagabond265 PODCAST TAKE-OVER: Wanderlearn with Francis TaponThis is The Radio Vagabond, and then today, it's not really. Because I have something special for you in this one. There's another podcast that I listen to, and I would like to introduce for you. It's hosted and produced by a good friend of mine, Francis Tapon, and his podcast is called "Wanderlearn". It's a travel podcast, but so much more. Francis is an extreme traveller and I'm almost out of breath when I hear about all the crazy stuff he's done – like extreme hikes and travelling to every country in Africa without leaving th...
2023-04-0517 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Ajay Sood of TravelureWelcome to Travel Matters, and we’re joined by Pro Travel Photographer, Ajay Sood from Travelure. ‘Travelure‘ started on wordpress.com in 2007, and switched to this self-hosted site in May 2015. It began as an aggregation of Ajay Sood’s articles published in travel, photography, and in-flight publications like Condé Nast Traveller, Huffington Post, JetWings, Travel3Sixty°, Smart Photography, Taj Magazine, GoGetter, etc. Travelure simply means building a lure of travel among its readers. Follow Ajay on Instagram and on Travelure.in This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand...
2023-02-1518 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Zeekman,Travel Dave, Sarah Hughes and Nathan SadoWelcome to Travel Matters, and we’re joined by four awesome content creators: Nathan Sado, Sarah Hughes, Dave Brett, and Dan Zeek. Sarah and Nathan have several sites, but their main site is Live Dream Discover. Adventure traveler Dave Brett is better known as Travel Dave UK. You can follow Dan Zeek on YouTube as Zeekman Eats and Zeekman Travels, on Instagram as Zeekman73 and Zeekman Travels, and on TikTok as ZeekmanDan. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand, and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The R...
2023-02-0825 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Paul Pruangkarn and Matt GibsonWelcome to Travel Matters and the two interesting conversations with three unique content creators. This one was also recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Pruangkarn and Matt Gibson from Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). Founded in 1951, PATA is a not-for-profit membership-based association that acts as a catalyst for the responsible development of travel and tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific region. By bringing together our private and public sector members, PATA facilitates meaningful partnerships to enhance the value, quality and sustainable growth of...
2023-02-0125 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Jason Rupp, Ric Gazarian and Yosh DimenWelcome to Travel Matters, and the two interesting conversations with three unique content creators. This one was also recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. First you can meet two American Thailand experts. Jason does a lot of content from Thailand on his YouTube channel, and Ric has his base in Bangkok. We’re also joined by Filipino, travel blogger, Yosh Dimen. Jason’s YouTube channel is called Travel & Pamper, and everywhere he goes, he visit the local barbershop for a haircut, hair wash, pedicure, facial, foot scrub, massage, or a straight razor hot towel shav...
2023-01-2636 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Scott Gurian and Maria HaaseΩWelcome to Travel Matters, and the two interesting conversations with two unique content creators. This one was also recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. Meet Scott Gurian from Far From Home Podcast and Maria Haase from San Diego Explorer. Scott mentioned his podcast where he met a Medicine Man in Peru and went to an ayahuasca ceremony. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand, and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2023-01-1837 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Sharon Gourlay and Megan SingletonWelcome to Travel Matters, and another episode recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. Meet Australian Sharon Gourlay from DigitalNomadWannaBe. Sharon is an SEO expert and runs 15-20 sites, does training, and hosts the weekly podcast “Make Money Blogging with Digital Nomad Wannabe”. Here she teaches you how to turn your blog into a business with sustainable passive income. Our second guest is a Kiwi. Megan Singleton from Blogger at Large, has been travel writing full time since 2000 and blogging since 2006. She’s also also the travel correspondent on Newstalk ZB radio on Sundays and also love...
2023-01-1135 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Kyle Jennermann aka “Kulas”Welcome to Travel Matters and the first episode of 2023. This one was also recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. Meet Kyle Jennermann, a Canadian national who found himself falling in love with the Philippines and its people. He calls himself “Kulas”, a nickname he was given several years ago by one of the people he met on one of his trips there. He decided to introduce the Philippines to the rest of the world in his YouTube channel, "Becoming Filipino”. And that is happening. Click this link and see an act from a senator, to gra...
2023-01-0439 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia The Naked Traveler, Trinity TravelerWelcome to the Christmas episode of Travel Matters, also recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. In this one Tomiko is sitting in for Rick in the interview with Indonesian travel blogger and author Trinity Traveler aka “The Naked Traveler”. Trinity is Indonesia's leading travel writer, author of 15 best-selling books incl. The Naked Traveler series and a blogger since 2005. She’s had such an interesting life that her life story was turned into two movies. Not many of us can say that. You can also hear about Rick chasing his new Alaska dog in the...
2022-12-2136 minTravel MattersTBEX Asia with Conference Directors Shane Dallas and Anton DiazTime to kick off the episodes recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. And we start with the men of the hour, Conference Directors Shane Dallas and Anton Diaz. Hear about the biggest TBEX of the year and what was so unique about it. You can also hear a bit about some of the upcoming guests. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand, and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-12-1844 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette with The Cajun Traveler, Toby Doré and Nicole from Explore HoumaIn this episode, Rick speaks with travel blogger and Airbnb expert Toby Doré about connecting travel influencers to short-term rental hosts. His blog is The Cajun Traveler, and he’s on Instagram as @TheCajunTraveler. We also meet Nicole from Explore Houma, Louisiana. Just 55 miles from New Orleans, Louisiana's BayouCountry contains over 2500 sq. miles of mysterious swamps and vast wetlands. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Lafayette and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert.
2022-12-0729 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette with Frederic Aouad, Stay22 and Allie Eggert, Visit BillingsIn this episode, Rick speaks with Frederic Aouad from Stay22 and Allie Eggert Visit Billings. If you’re interested in working with Visit Billings at alyson@visitbillings.com. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Lafayette and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert.
2022-12-0127 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette with Shelia Scarborough from Tourism Currents and Dianne McNamara from Go RVingIn this episode, Rick speaks with Shelia Scarborough from Tourism Currents and Dianne McNamara from Go RVing. If you’re a content creator and would like to work with Go RVing, you can reach out to christy@fireituppr.com This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Lafayette and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-11-2328 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette with Vivian Trova Trip and Susan Melton from Janesville WisconsinIn this episode, Rick speaks with Vivian TrovaTrip and Susan Melton from Janesville, Wisconsin. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Lafayette and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-11-1634 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette with Tripello and Gerald GruenigIn this episode, Rick speaks with Sven and Rene from Tripello. Tripello does Travel in a new and different way, it’s a platform that can get you up to 60% discount hotel rooms. Also, they have an affiliate program that might interest you. He also has an interesting conversation with the closing keynote speaker, Gerald Gruenig. He’s a local TV host in Lafayette but now also very active on social media. On TikTok he’s @GeraldGruenig, on Facebook “KLFY Gerald Gruenig”, on Instagram @GeraldGruenigTV and on Twitter @GeraldGruenig. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded a...
2022-11-0946 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette Jay Jay Maniquis and Tim LeffelIn this episode, Rick speaks with his homeboy San Diego Travel Host Jay Jay Maniquis from the YouTube channel, Jaycation, and TBEX Conference Director for North America Tim Leffel. Tim is a veteran travel writer who has dispatched articles from five continents. He is an author of multiple books, editor of Perceptive Travel, and a long time travel blogger. His company, Al Centro Media, produces a variety of additional websites including Hotel Scoop. This episode of Travel Matters is hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and produced by The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-11-0227 minTravel MattersTBEX Lafayette Jay Ducote and Ines Boutamagia from SafetyWingIn this first episode from TBEX North America in Lafayette, 2022, Rick speaks with Radio host and culinary personality Jay Ducote and Ines Boutamagia from SafetyWing. Not only does SafetyWing have Nomad Insurance, but they also plan to build a country on the internet, calling it Plumania. This episode of Travel Matters is hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-10-2640 minTravel MattersBreaking News about TBEX Europe 2023In this episode, we will tell you when and where the next TBEX Europe is taking place. Also, a few more details about TBEX North America in Lafayette and TBEX Asia in Phuket, Thailand. This episode of Travel Matters is hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-10-1929 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with Anton Diaz and Max HartshorneIn this episode, we speak with Anton Diaz from Our Awesome Planet and Max Hartshorne from GoNOMAD. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain and hosted by TBEX CEO Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-07-2034 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with Fierita CatalanoIn this episode we speak with Fierita Catalano about how he livestreams wherever he goes – to a huge following. Fierita is the winner of the 2021 MoJo Travel Journalism prize from Agencia EFE, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya and Vueling. Fierita Catalano went from a 20-year career in mainstream television in Argentina (that included hosting game shows and a sports broadcaster) and shifted to an interactive travel format through his Decidilo website and Social Media. Fierita has travelled through 39 countries with no external funding, and he built up a community of more than one million followers. We sp...
2022-07-1337 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with Francis Tapon and Michael CollinsIn this episode we speak with Francis Tapon who is an extreme traveler. He spent five years visiting every country in Africa – and climbing the highest mountain in each country. Now he’s writing a book about that journey. You can see more about him on ftapon.com and follow him as ftapon on social media. We also have Michael Collins from TravelMedia.ie back for a conversation about social media. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Pall...
2022-07-0943 minTravel Matters024 – TBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with Rachel Heller and Shobha GeorgeRachel Heller of Rachel’s Ruminations and Shobha George of JustGoPlacesBlog did a session called Promoting Responsible Tourism in Content Creation at TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain. This is a big, important, and interesting topic that we had to have a conversation about. We’re four people in this week’s Travel Matters and more or less four different opinions. And you might not agree with any of us, so we’d love to hear what you think. So, join the conversation on TBEX on Facebook. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX Europe in Marbella...
2022-06-2935 minTravel Matters023 – TBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with FuseTravels and Alastair McKenzieIn this episode we first talk about Rick leaving California after having lived there his whole life. He and his family are moving to Utah. Before two interesting interviews from TBEX Spain, he tells us how that happened. Then we speak to Fuse who comes from a background of teaching SEO to photographers as she has been a photographer for a decade. Now she’s the first and (according to Rick) only TBEX volunteer helping out with photography and so much more. She also has her own travelblog, FuseTravels.com and you can follow her on...
2022-06-2257 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with Leo Long and Kerwin McKenzieLeo Long is a travel writer from China and a first timer at TBEX. Hear what he thinks about being here just a few hours into TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain. In this episode we also talk to Kerwin McKenzie. Kerwin is originally from Jamaica, and is an ex-airline employee who is now a travel content creator, author, and public speaker. He’s worked in various capacities at four U.S.-based airlines for 14.5 years, flown 181 airlines, and visited 137 countries/territories (105 UN). Today, he runs Passrider.com for airline employees, Cruisinaltitude.com with information about ai...
2022-06-1542 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe, Marbella, Spain with Shane Dallas Hours Away From Kick-OffWe’re just hours away from TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain. We have The Travel Camel, Shane Dallas, Conference Director for TBEX Europe, as a special co-host as we talk about what to expect the next two days – and much more. This episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX Europe in Marbella, Spain and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-06-0729 minTravel MattersTBEX NA Tri-Cities with Candy Krajangsri & Michael CollinsIn this last episode recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities, WA, we speak with Candy Krajangsri from Amazing Thailand. Candy is working at their Los Angeles office, and we talk about what to expect when we go to TBEX Asia in Phuket in November. Then we’re also joined by our good friend Michael Collins from TravelMedia.ie – a full-service public relations, marketing, events, communications, and travel trade representation company, founded in 2006, and managed by Michael Collins. Hear how he managed to travel during the pandemic. See y’all in person at TBEX Europe in Mar...
2022-06-0731 minTravel MattersTBEX NA Tri-Cities with Jen Ruiz on TikTokIn this week’s episode, we have a conversation with Jen Ruiz from Jen on a Jet Plane about how we as travel content creators should use TikTok. And then Rick Calvert also shares some of the highlights for the upcoming TBEX Europe happening in Marbella, Spain next week. This episode of Travel Matters was recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities and hosted by TBEX CEO, Rick Calvert and The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo.
2022-06-0128 minTravel MattersTBEX NA Tri-Cities with Christopher Mitchell, Jeremy Jones, and Engin KabanIn this week’s episode we first have a conversation with Christopher Mitchell and Jeremy Jones. Together they cofounded the blogging newsletter, This Week in Blogging. Chris is a travel content creator and runs sites and brands such as TravelingMitch and Ultimate Ontario, and communities such as the Toronto Blogger Collective. Jeremy also runs several blogs on the topics of travel, Pittsburgh, wine, and home & gardening. We also have a conversation with Engin Kaban from Turkey. He’s technically an engineer, practically a traveler. That’s where the name of his blog EnginEER Travel comes from.
2022-05-2529 minTravel MattersTBEX TBEX NA Tri-Cities with Traveling Jules and TaKenya HamptonWelcome to another episode of Travel Matters recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities. We have a conversation with Juliana Broste aka Traveling Jules, a filmmaker and YouTuber who gave a session with tips on how to improve your travel videos. Jules is an 11-time Heartland Emmy award winning Travel Video Journalist, a producer, shooter, writer, editor and host. She also shares inspiration and education for creators and video production professionals in The Video Hustle. Also, we speak to TaKenya Hampton, who is an author, blogger, podcaster, and life and business coach helping people tap into their f...
2022-05-1835 min
CiTR -- Bepi Crespan PresentsHEILIGE!, TBEX / ELIAS ZORN, REYNOLS.CITR’s 24 Hours of Radio Art in a snack sized format. Dark Ambient. Drone. Field Recordings. Noise. Sound Art. Or something. Tonight's broadcast features new HEILIGE! (Italy) TBEX / ELIAS ZORN (Germany), and REYNOLS (Argentina).
2022-05-143h 01CiTR -- Bepi Crespan PresentsHEILIGE!, TBEX / ELIAS ZORN, REYNOLS.CITR’s 24 Hours of Radio Art in a snack sized format. Dark Ambient. Drone. Field Recordings. Noise. Sound Art. Or something. Tonight's broadcast features new HEILIGE! (Italy) TBEX / ELIAS ZORN (Germany), and REYNOLS (Argentina).
2022-05-143h 01Travel MattersTBEX NA Tri-Cities with Ron WilliamsThis episode is recorded at TBEX North America in Tri-Cities. We have a conversation with Ron Williams from the Tri-Cities area about what they have to offer and tourism in Washington State. Also, we talk a bit about what it means to be part of a FAM Trip after a TBEX.
2022-05-1135 minTravel MattersTBEX First Timers and Conference Director Tomiko HarveyThe first TBEX conference since the pandemic changed everything was taking place in Tri-Cities in April. At the conference, Palle Bo talked to a few first-timers, and after that, he and Rick Calvert spoke to one of the Conference Directors, Tomiko Harvey.
2022-05-0332 min
Radiovagabond275 KENYA (1:4): Ting at opleve i to perfekte ugerVelkommen til en miniserie om Kenya og Masai Mara. Dette er del 1. Nytårsaftens morgen 2021 står jeg på gaden i Nairobi og er på vej til en længere køretur til safariparken Masai Mara, fem timers køretue vestpå. Jeg kommer nok ikke til at feste så meget dette år, da turene ud på savannen starter tidligt om morgenen. Det er en tredages tur med to overnatninger inde i parken, som er gjort muligt med hjælp fra Scenery Adventures, som er ejet og bliver drevet af Monica Musungu. Ud over Kenya laver hun ture til...
2022-04-2832 minThe Radio Vagabond227 KENYA (1:4): What to See in Two Perfect WeeksWelcome to this mini-series about Kenya and Masai Mara. This is part 1 On December 31st, I was excited to go to Masai Mara. I went on a 5-hour drive from Nairobi, Kenya, to Masai Mara National Reserve (often referred to just as The Mara). I knew that the game drives would start early in the morning, and I would not be partying too hard for New Year. The two-night/three-day safari trip was partly made possible by Scenery Adventures Ltd, which is owned and operated by Monica Musungu. Scenery Adventures does inbound and outbound travel...
2022-04-2832 minTravel MattersTBEX North America in Tri-Cities starts in a few days – What to expect?TBEX CEO Rick Calvert picks up The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo, in Tri-Cities, and on a drive, through the beautiful city, they talk about the pleasure of driving all the way from Southern California to here and back. Later they sit down with a view of the Colombia River and talk about what to expect from the first TBEX conference in more than two years. TBEX North America is just a few days away; the event kicks off Wednesday morning.
2022-04-1818 minTravel MattersTBEX Europe 2022 Dates and Host Destination AnnouncementGet the scoop on where and when the next TBEX Europe will take place. Listen now, and get the news before anyone else.
2021-06-1502 minTravel MattersImportant TBEX 2021 / 2022 UpdatesWe have missed you! Listen to this episode of Travel Matters, and read the newsletter from Rick below: We hope you have been safe and healthy throughout the last year and are looking forward to traveling again soon. We are very optimistic about the future of travel and TBEX events. This is going to be a long one but there is good news so please stay with me. The last several months the vaccine distribution here in the US has been going very well. At our peak, we were vaccinating as many as th...
2021-06-0426 minTravel MattersMeet Kerwin, Lauren, Angie, and RachelWelcome to the second episode of Travel Matters. Rick Calvert and Palle Bo talk about TBEX North America 2019 in Billings, Montana. How did it go, and how was it different than previous events? Rick reveals that there were more older people than usual. TIPS FOR FIRST TIMERS There were many new faces again this year, and we talk to Kerwin McKenzie who did a pre-session for TBEX first-timers. Kerwin is an Amazon.com #1 best selling author, speaker, and ex-airline employee who travels on average over 250,000 miles a year. He writes up-to-date airport, destination and ground transportation guides plus airli...
2020-10-1240 minTravel MattersBreaking News About TBEX EventsThis is a quick bonus episode, where TBEX CEO, Rick Calbert shares some breaking news about upcoming TBEX events. See more on TBEXcon.com Travel Matters is hosted by The Radio Vagabond, Palle Bo and TBEX CEO, Rick Calbert, and produced by RadioGuru.
2020-07-1708 minTravel MattersTim Leffel on The Future Of Press TripsOur guest for this episode is TBEX North America Conference Director Tim Leffel. Tim started backpacking around the world and writing for travel magazines as a freelancer in the mid-1990s. He has published several books and now runs five different websites. Tim joins us today to talk about the results from a recent survey he conducted asking 160 travel writers and DMOs what they about The Future Of Press Trips in a post-COVID-19 world. at 6:38 we talk about the difference between solo trips vs. group trips at 10:20 we talk about how budget cuts will impact trips at 1...
2020-07-0838 minTravel MattersTBEX Survivors Part 2In this episode, we talk continue talking with several TBEX Europe attendees who still went to Catania Italy after TBEX Europe 2020 had been postponed. We will hear about their impressions of Sicily and Catania; what it was like to be traveling when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the entire country of Italy on March 10th; How they got home and how things are on the ground where they are now. Their stories give great context to how fast the Covid-19 Pandemic broke out of Wuhan China and quickly consumed the entire world. Doro S...
2020-04-211h 12Travel MattersTBEX Survivors Part 1In this episode, we talk to several TBEX Europe attendees who still went to Catania after the event was postponed. They share their impressions of Sicily and Catania. They share what it was like to be traveling when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the entire country of Italy. Little did anyone know this was just the second step in the CoronaVirus’ march across the world. They also share how they got home and what it is like in their home countries or next destination. We start this episode with Kemkem Casanelli who runs Next Bite of Life with...
2020-04-091h 36Travel MattersCOVID19 Impact on Daily Life And TravelIn this episode, we talk about COVID19’s impact on the travel industry and our daily lives. We start with how fast the pandemic spread in Italy, and our decision-making process to reschedule TBEX Europe 2020 in Catania Italy. We also talk about new dates for TBEX Europe 2020. We then have an in-depth discussion with Angelo Carotenuto; Founder and CEO of LivItaly Tours. Angelo is joining us from Rome and his story gives you a glimpse into what a tour operator’s business looks like and how COVID19 changed everything. We discuss how Covid-19 has impacted thei...
2020-03-301h 20Travel MattersRetire Early And TravelIn this episode we speak with Keith and Tina Paul from Retire Early And Travel. As they write on their about page, they are lovers of travel and wine. Fueled by their passion for learning, experiencing other cultures, and meeting people, they want to see the world. They consider themselves forever students. Keith and Tina have been together since they were 18. They believe in collecting memories and experiences, not things. On TBEX North America in Billings, Keith and Tina Paul spoke about how they achieved 1 million site visitors in just 7 months.
2019-10-3131 min
The Thought Card: Smart Travel Tips and Travel Hacking For Financially Savvy TravelersTravel Blogging Tips Learned From TBEX with Christopher RudderChristopher Rudder from Rudderless Travel and I talk about our takeaways from TBEX, including why we decided to attend, our favorite breakout sessions and tips for attending the conference. TBEX is a travel blogging conference and networking event for travel bloggers, online travel journalists, media content creators, travel brands and industry professionals. Connect with Christopher Rudder Website: https://www.rudderlesstravel.com YouTube: @christopherrudder Facebook: @rudderless.travel Instagram: @rudderless_trvl Twitter: @rudderless_trvl Pinterest: @rudderless_trvl
2019-10-3136 min
This Week in Travel10 Year Anniversary, Live at TBEX in Billings MontanaThis Week in Travel. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo, Spud Hilton, and Chris Christensen This special episode was recorded live at the TBEX travel blogging conference in Billings Montana and marks the 10th anniversary since the show started. We are joined by this week's guests: Palle Bo from The Radio Vagabond Rick Calvert from TBEX Jesse Guidry from Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission Alyson Murnion from Visit Billings Caz and Craig Makepeace from ytravelblog.com Tony Price and Jim Scott from Friends That Carry On Nora...
2019-10-051h 52Travel MattersIntroducing Travel MattersThis is the first episode of Travel Matters, the official podcast from TBEX. Here we introduce the two hosts, Rick Calvert, CEO of TBEX and Palle Bo, The Radio Vagabond. We also speak to Travel Camel, Shane Dallas, conference director of TBEX Europe about what is coming up on the conference in Catania, Sicily, Italy in March 2020. And of course a bit about the upcoming event, TBEX North America in Billings Montana this week. Travel Matters is produced by RadioGuru.
2019-09-0937 min
Creator to CEOs #CREATEIT Like a Boss with Katrina JuliaEp 61: Feature with Jessica, Humanitarian, Social Impact, TEDx Speaker, Global TravelerThe Power We Hold Within
Creating a Life + Business We Love + Giving Back
With Jessica Hansen, Humanitarian, United Nations and Refuge Service, Kiva, TEDx Speaker, Social Impact Manager at Lyft and much more!
The Stories of Our Lives: Past, Present, Future
Jessica Hansen Feature
Humanitarian, Social Impact, TEDx Speaker, Global Traveler, and MORE!
........Feature Spotlight
We talk all things on how we connected at TBEx, the impacts of our past, stories we tell ourselves, traveling the globe, social impact, power of social media to give, inspire influence and much much more!
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2018-12-271h 00The Radio Vagabond87 INTERVIEW: Meet Shane Dallas, The Travel CamelDANSK UDGAVE: Søg efter "Radiovagabond" (ét ord). It's time for another interview with a traveler. Shane Dallas is from Australia and calls himself The Travel Camel. Shane has been to more than 100 countries but have decided to slow down on getting to new countries. Not that long ago he settled down in Kenya with his wife and daughter. I've met him on travel media conferences before and recently in TBEX Europe where he's the conference director. This is recorded in Upstate New York at TBEX North America, and we talk about traveling, Iran, the travel media industry, and the controv...
2018-09-2828 minRadiovagabond120 INTERVIEW: Mød The Travel Camel, Shane DallasENGLISH VERSION: TheRadioVagabond.com Det er tid til endnu et interview med en person, der rejser meget. Shane Dallas er fra Australien og kalder sig selv The Travel Camel. Shane har været i mere end 100 lande, men har besluttet sig for at sætte farten ned i jagten på at besøge så mange nye lande. Han har slået sig ned i Kenya med sin hustru og deres lille datter. Jeg mødte ham også på TBEX Europe, hvor han er konference direktør. Dette er dog optaget på TBEX North America i Upstate New York, og vi taler blandt and...
2018-09-2828 minThe Radio Vagabond85 INTERVIEW: Meet Rick Calvert, The Man Behind TBEXDANSK UDGAVE: Søg efter "Radiovagabond" (ét ord). We take a small break from the regular travel podcasts to bring you another interview with an interesting person in the travel media industry. So if you're interested in the nomadic lifestyle and thinking of becoming a travel blogger, YouTuber or travel podcaster, you might find this interesting. Palle Bo: "Rick, you're the head honcho of this game." Rick Calvert: "Grand poobah, is what we like to call it. Palle Bo: "How long time have you been with the TBEX. Because it wasn't from the ve...
2018-09-2111 minRadiovagabond118 INTERVIEW: Mød Rick Calvert, manden bag TBEXENGLISH: Go to TheRadioVagabond.com Vi tager lige en lille pause fra de normale rejse podcasts for at give dig endnu et interview med en interessant person i rejsemedie industrien. Så hvis du er interesseret i nomade livsstilen og måske drømmer om at komme til at leve af at rejse, er dette en episode for dig. Jeg kan hermed afsløre, hvad Rick ikke kunne da vi talte sammen: Den næste TBEX North America bliver afholdt i Billings Montana i september 2019. Næste mandag er der endnu en episode fra North Carolina, hvor jeg deltager i Greensboro Pride og tal...
2018-09-2111 min
This Week in TravelTBEX Europe 2018 Ostrava, Czech RepublicThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests, fellow attendees of the TBEX Europe 2018 conference in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-07-291h 25
This Week in TravelTBEX Buscast - IrelandThis Week in Travel – Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by joined by other attendees of the TBEX Europe 2017 Conference in Kilkenny, Ireland. This episode was recorded on a bus from the TBEX pre-event summit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2017-11-121h 38
Speaking of Travel® With Marilyn BallTBEX Brings Travel Bloggers Together From All Over the World!TBEX is the world's largest gathering of travel bloggers and other social media travel industry pros. CEO Rick Calvert shares how TBEX began and why it is the most talked about event in the industry.Thanks for listening to Speaking of Travel! Visit speakingoftravel.net for travel tips, travel stories, and ways you can become a more savvy traveler.
2017-10-2945 min
Gonomad Travel Feature of the WeekEditor's Panel from TBEX: "How to Get Your Stories Published"Three editors describe how to work with them and the kinds of stories they publish. From a presentation at TBEX in Huntsville, Alabama 2017.
Tracey Minkin, Editor Coastal Living Magazine, Max Hartshorne from GoNOMAD Travel, and Bailey Freeman from Lonely Planet. Geared toward freelance writers and bloggers who want to get published.
2017-09-1355 min
This Week in TravelTBEX Huntsville, Alabama 2017This Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by joined by other attendees of the TBEX North America 2017 Conference in Huntsville, Alabama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2017-05-141h 48
This Week in TravelTBEX Asia Pacific Manila 2016This Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by other attendees of the TBEX Asia Pacific 2016 Conference in Manila, Philippines. Our guests include: Patricia Schultz, - author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die Shane Dallas - The Travel Camel Bret Love - Green Global Travel Palle Bo - Radiovagabond Ivan Man Dy - Old Manila Walks Ivan Henares - Ivan About Town Evo Terra and Sheila Dee - The Opportunistic Travelers Ric Gazarian - GlobalGaz Barbara Weibel...
2016-11-092h 12
This Week in TravelHuntsville, Alabama TBEX Preview TripThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular host Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests: Jan Petersen from TBEX and travelrave.me
Nicky Omohundro from littlefamilyadventure.com
Bob Rogers from the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Kathy Stafford from milesgeek.com
Doug Winters from the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau
This show was recorded at a TBEX Preview trip to Huntsville Alabama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2016-11-0538 min
Checkin StoryE:021- Rahul On Video Blogging & Much MoreFired up by the fuel of his passion for travel and his venture as well, Rahul Jagtiani talks about everything ranging from his crazy adventure tales to gadgets, to his TBEX experience and his venture Plush Places to dating. He also gives us loads of video blogging tips. Listen up to this entertaining episode where Rahul unfolds his journey…
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Rahul talks about how travel inspires him (1:02)
Plush Plaza and travel – (02:42)
Importance of Video blogging – (04:40)
Tips on Video blogging – (05:35)
Gadgets Rahul uses while traveling – (08:18)
Rahul gives us 3 reasons why everyo...
2016-09-2923 min
Checkin StoryE:019- Travel Photography with Travelure - Ajay SoodTravel Photography with Travel Photographer Ajay Sood. Brilliant hands-on tips and awesome story telling... Have a listen and Share share share!
Podcast Notes:
1:21 - How did travel begin? Whats the story?
2:55 - TBEX experience and being THE first Indian Speaker for TBEX Europe 2016 in Stockholm
5:25 How do you approach travel photography?
8: 25 Time travel in Bhimbetka
10:20 Cave Lover or Not - Ajay takes us through caves in Vietnam
11:33 : Post processing - Ajay gives some handy tips
14: 16 What equipment does Ajay use? All about camera bodies and lenses
16:35 Interesting Travel Stories
23:10 What is best story on your mind, which Ajay wants to...
2016-08-1929 min
Checkin StoryE:018- Scoops From Erika's Travel DiarySometimes you just have to step out of your comfort zone and explore the world. Our guest, flight attendant - Erika follows this principle in a full- fledged manner. Listen up as Erika talks about her experience at TBEX, her birthplace Eugene, the best breweries there, her travel journey so far and Namibia. She also tells her travel tales and also gives us few blogging tips.
Travel inspiration – 1:20
Experience as a flight attendant - 3:12
Where did her travel story began – 05:35
All about Eugene- 07:15
Talks about best breweries in Eugene – 08:58
Sports in Eugene - 09:50
Erika’s Take on the backpacking culture – 10:12
Managing w...
2016-08-0928 min
Break Into Travel Writing PodcastBITW 078: My Tbex Minnesota ExperienceToday’s show focuses on my week in Bloomington, Minnesota for the Tbex 2016 North America conference. To subscribe to the podcast, please use the links below: Click Here to Subscribe via iTunes Click Here to Subscribe via RSS (non-iTunes feed) If you like the show, please consider leaving the show a review in iTunes as [...]
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2016-06-101h 26
This Week in TravelTBEX North America - Mall of AmericaThis Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests from the TBEX North America 2016 at Mall of America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2016-06-011h 42Break Into Travel Writing PodcastBITW 045: Tbex Fort Lauderdale Conference and Adventure Seekers FAMToday's show focuses on my week in Fort Lauderdale; three days on the Adventure Seeker FAM and three days at the Tbex conference. In this episode I share my biggest takeaways from the event as well as well as an overview of the Adventure media trip I attended before the conference. To subscribe to the podcast, [...]
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2015-11-1254 min
This Week in TravelTBEX North America - Ft Lauderdale, FloridaRegular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guests from the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) North America 2015 conference in Ft Lauderdale, Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2015-11-011h 34
This Week in TravelTBEX Asia - Bangkok ThailandRegular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests from the first TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) Asia conference in Bangkok, Thailand Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2015-10-241h 50Break Into Travel Writing PodcastBITW 042: How to Prepare for Tbex and Pinterest Pointers with Amanda MouttakiAmanda Mouttaki and I talk about how she has grown her blog, how to use Pinterest properly, and how to prepare for Tbex. Amanda Mouttaki is an American Expat living in Morocco. She is the owner of MarocMama.com: a fearless guide to food and travel and co-owns Marrakesh Food Tours. She is the Managing Editor [...]
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2015-10-141h 01
This Week in TravelTBEX Europe 201This Week in Travel - Travel News Podcast. Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's many guests at the TBEX Europe 2015 travel blogging conference: Stephanie Yoder of Twenty Something Travel Jackie Laulainen of The Budget Minded Traveler Craig and Linda Martin from The Indie Travel Podcast Heather Cowper from Heather on Her Travels Rick Calvert from TBEX and NMX Stephen Oddo of Walks of Italy, New York, Turkey Laurence Norah of Finding the Universe Jessica Turchik of Independent Travel Cats Dylan Lowe from The Traveling Editor Evo Terra and Sheila Dee from the...
2015-05-192h 07
Essential Cruise TipsTBEX AT Sea Theme CruiseGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio.
TBEX At SeaIn an earlier episode I spoke about theme cruises, and how they are becoming ever more popular.If you want to cruise the Caribbean while learning more about how to be a travel blogger you should consider attending the TBEX At Sea themed cruise.The Travel Bloggers Exchange, known as TBEX, run the world’s largest travel blog...
2015-04-0901 min
Travel Freedom Podcast018 Natalie Sisson: Choosing the right business & Finding super-fans
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SHOW NOTES: www.5dollarplanet.com/018
In the Natalie Sisson the Suitcase Entrepreneur episode:
Are you sure you have the right business? Or can't even decide what sort of business or blog to start? Todays masterclass covers how to make sure you are heading in the right direction and how to kickstart your digital nomad career! Feature Topics in this episode:
How you know if you are cut out to be an entrepreneur
How to differentiate a passion from a business plan
How to discover your "Sweet Spot"...
2015-03-2300 minTravel Freedom Podcast014 Rick Calvert: How to succeed in the New Media revolution
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SHOW NOTES: www.5dollarplanet.com/014
In the Rick Calvert episode:
Head honcho for 2 of the largest trade shows in the business: NMX (New Media Expo) and TBEX (Travel Bloggers Exchange), Rick gives us his insider tips on succeeding in the world of new media and cutting through the noise of an overcrowded online space. Feature Topics in this episode:
Why going to conferences is so important for business success
Is new media better than traditional media?
What are TBEX & NMX and why they could benefit you
Why new...
2015-03-0900 minTravel Freedom Podcast012 Scott Eddy on getting 500,000+ Twitter followers in 3 years
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SHOW NOTES: www.5dollarplanet.com/012
In the Scott Eddy episode:
Mr Scott Eddy… Serial entrepreneur, Networking superstar & Twitter magnate, has over half a million twitter followers and gets almost 100% of new business through twitter. Scott shares his secrets to turbocharging your twitter account. Feature Topics in this episode:
Why the real benefit of twitter has nothing to do with getting content shared.
What is the most important factor to building a massive twitter following
The importance of twitter chats
How to get over your fear of "Going all...
2015-03-0200 minTravel Freedom Podcast011 Kalashnikovs and blood feuds in Albania & How to drink cheap, anywhere
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SHOW NOTES: www.5dollarplanet.com/011
In this Shkoder, Albania Podcast episode:
We discuss: How we keep our alcohol budget to a minimum even in more expensive countries, while still partying it up and making new friends. Plus, our local guest, Taku, tells us about Albanian history and sources us one of the most affordable meals in Europe.
Feature Topic: We like to drink and we don't like to spend too much doing it - but we still want a good time. Maximum party, minimum budget! Our top 3 T...
2015-02-2600 minTravel Freedom Podcast009 Eating local, without the price tag & $5 Paris Podcast
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Travel food tips that will save you a bundle. We picnic at the Eiffel tower and enjoy one of the best free fireworks shows in Europe. Laurie from The Paris Blog gives us her expert take on undiscovered Paris.
In this Paris Podcast episode:
We discuss:
Feature Topic: We reveal our top 3 tips for enjoying authentic local food, anywhere in the world, for way less money.
Local Interview: Laurie from The Paris Blog shares her expert knowledge of her second home, Paris.
$5 Food: Our Eiffel tower Picnic and...
2015-02-1900 minTravel Freedom Podcast007 Are you a scam magnet? And $5 Varanasi, India
FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.5dollarplanet.com/007
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In this Varanasi, India Podcast episode:
We discuss:
Feature Topic: We reveal how we save thousands of travel dollars a year just by being clued up about taxi scams.
Local Interview: Featuring Mariellen of breathDreamGo.com, we learn about the history of Varanasi, local food and more!
$5 Food: Curry with a view, and some of the most buttery bread on the planet!
$5 Fun/Travel: We take a boat ride along the Ganges for les...
2015-02-1200 minTravel Freedom Podcast002: Coach Deb Cole (TBEX / NMX) on Marketing Strategies: Get noticed online in 2015
Show notes:
www.5dollarplanet.com/002
Coach Deb Cole is the PR director for TBEX (Travel Bloggers Exchange - the largest travel blogger event in the world) and NMX (The New Media Expo). She has recently changed her frequent traveller lifestyle into one of full time Travel Freedom - you can read about Coach Deb's adventures on her blog. Feature Topics in this episode:
Why every blogger and online businessman has another job: Marketer.
Why Email still trumps social media hands down.
How to introduce yourself to super famous bloggers at conferences and s...
2015-01-2600 minTravel Freedom Podcast001 It costs less to travel full time than stay home & $5 Prizren, Kosovo Feature Destination
Full show notes at:
www.5dollarplanet.com/001
In this Prizren Podcast (Kosovo) episode:
We discuss:
Feature Topic: We reveal how much it has cost us to travel the world for the last 21 months... It's way less than staying home would have cost.
Local Interview: Featuring "Mr G" owner of the Prizren city hostel. We talk about the history of Prizren, advice for budget travellers and fun things to do.
$5 Food: Bread, Meat and Cheese... We consume some exciting local varieties and get a meal for two in a nice town cen...
2015-01-2200 min
This Week in Travel"Professionalism in Travel Blogging" - 5th Anniversary ShowThis special episode of This Week in Travel was the closing keynote at the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) conference in Cancun Mexico. It is a discussion on professionalism in travel blogging. This episode celebrates the 5th anniversary of the show which started at the very first TBEX conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2014-09-2553 min
The Persuaders Marketing Radio Show & PodcastTBEX - Travel Blogging Conference comes to Dublin, IAPI Industry Census, LinkedIn MarketingIn this podcast the topic of travel blogging is discussed. Joining me was Rick Calvert who is bringing TBEX to Dublin in October 2013. TBEX ( Travel Blogger Exchange ) is the world's largest travel blogging convention. Rick discusses the growing influence of travel bloggers on destination choice, and how even traditional print channels are being impacted. Also in this podcast there is a report from Edwina Neilen on the recent IAPI Industry Census. And towards the end of the podcast, LinkedIn expert Greg Fry gives me some top tips to use LinkedIn for marketing purposes.
2013-09-1327 min
This Week in TravelTBEX North America Live KeynoteThis special episode of This Week in Travel was the closing keynote for the TBEX North America conference in Toronto Ontario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2013-06-2554 min
This Week in TravelTBEX EU KeynoteThis special episode of This Week in Travel is a keynote session from the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) EU conference in Girona, Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2012-09-2858 min
This Week in TravelTBEX 2012 LIve ShowThis extra long episode was recorded live at the 2012 TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) conference. In addition to Gary, Jen and Chris we have a cast of thousands... well maybe tens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2012-06-162h 00
This Week in TravelTravel news and a whole lot of TBEXThis week's guest is Kim Mance of Galavanting.TV and Travel Blog Exchange.This Week's News * And the world’s top airline is … * Ryanair Fined 3 Million Euros for Abandoning Passengers * Gun Taken From Suicidal JetBlue Pilot in Crew Lounge * Holiday Inn to test smartphone as hotel-room key; some guests prefer to skip front desk * TBEX Talk Picks of the Week * Jen - California parks have campsites available * Gary - MotionX-GPS HD * Chris - Foursquare * Kim - TBEX Lounge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho
2010-05-261h 02
This Week in Travelprettiest travel bloggers at TBEX, er I mean, towns in AmericaOur guest Kim Mance
Las Vegas/Blog World Recap
TBEX '10 - New York City Here We Come!
AMERICA'S PRETTIEST TOWNS
Travellers could be sued for leaving negative hotel reviews
Mexico to debut the largest underwater museum in the world
A “Functionaly Shy” Person’s Guide to Vegas and BlogWorld / New Media Expo 2009
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2009-10-2148 min