Monthly Archive for May, 2009

Bloom Day 2009

I not much of what you’d call a “greenthumb” but that doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate a good garden when I see one. So it shouldn’t come as a total shock that this week’s ‘where I’d rather be’ post is Dublin’s Bloom Day. Actually it’s not one day, it’s five days of blooming beauty ending [...]

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Festival de Cannes 2009

“The Festival is an apolitical no-man’s-land, a microcosm of what the world would be like if people could contact each other directly and speak the same language.” Jean Cocteau
The Festival de Cannes has celebrated the cinema for more than 60 years. Over the years, the French Association of the International Film Festival has been able [...]

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Get Funded Show 2009

Joobili is a finalist (again). This time we’ll be pitching our business to a room full of  travel industry execs and investors at the Travel Distribution Summit in London next week. Only four startups were chosen as finalist so it’s already a real honor for us to be invited to London. Our congrats also go out to [...]

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Mashable and a Joobili Poem

Joobili got flooded with visitors, new members, and tweets yesterday thanks to this post on leading Social Media blog Mashable. A big welcome to all the new Joobiliers. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Thanks so much. I think the only gripe I heard from some people was they wanted content for US festivals and [...]

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