Monthly Archive for November, 2009

Bring on the handicrafts and mulled wine…it’s Christmas market time in cities across Europe. We’ve put together a long list of travel-worthy Christmas Markets that you can find here. But everyone knows about the popular markets in Germany, France and the UK. That’s why we decided to count down 12 days of alternative Christmas events.
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My first job coming out of university was in an industry I never knew existed: Naming. My company named everything from drugs (Viagra) to cars (Nissan Xterra) to computer chips (Intel Core Duo). It was a great job, but contrary to popular belief we did not spend our days lounging in hammocks spouting out random [...]

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Travel Blog Camp 2009

The best part of today’s World Travel Market adventure actually had nothing to do with the WTM. It was the Travel Blog Camp I attended tonight hosted by Darren Cronian of Travel Rants fame. I was one of the lucky few who attended the inaugural event last year and it was one of my [...]

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Joobili on The Gadget Show

I am in London for the World Travel Market and last night I was relaxing after a long day when the Joobili twitter account suddenly started buzzing. Apparently Joobili was featured on a UK television program called The Gadget Show. We were the number 2 best website you have never heard of – well not [...]

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