So if you’ve subscribed to our newsletter you’ll know that we’ve got some fantastic travel plans coming up in the next few months, with Ireland, Poland and Ecuador on the horizon. Loads of great stuff which we’re looking forward to sharing with you! I’m also delighted to be heading back to Italy in the middle of October, where I’m going to be giving a talk at a travel … [Read more...]
An Instagram tour of Europe
Remember when I was all like “We’re going on an adventure around Europe with Eurail and HostelBookers!”? Well, that adventure is now over, and what a lot of fun we had. From the moules and frites of Belgium to the snow swept streets of Oslo, we managed to take in seven countries in 21 days, which was a lot of fun. Today I’m pleased to share with you some of our … [Read more...]
Southern Thailand by Instagram
Instagram is brilliant. Unlike other social networks, there’s none of that need to actually pay attention to what people are saying, or doing, or listening to. Instead, you can just gawp at the snapshots of their lives (or, their cups of coffee), and be transported to a world of wonder. I love the way I can follow folks from all over the world, and have a window into what’s … [Read more...]
Northern Thailand by Instagram
I love Instagram. Since it became available for Android in early 2012 I’ve been really enjoying the way it lets me share photos of the moments that happen around me in near real-time. I also find the square format to be fun to work with, and find it fascinating what you can achieve with a portable device. We recently spent six weeks exploring the north and north east … [Read more...]