Lonely Planet fraudster ”¦ er ”¦ writer Thomas Kohnstamm is trying hard to pooh pooh the controversy surrounding his revelations... Read More
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Amanda Kendle explores seven websites to help jumpstart your travel writing or publishing career on the back of self-published works. Read More
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Were I perusing the stacks at my local Borders, Beth Whitman’s Wanderlust and Lipstick: The Essential Guide for Women Traveling... Read More
Nora Dunn pinpoints four alternatives to help you ditch your traditional travel guidebooks and plan your entire trip online. Read More
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I never wanted to publish an eBook. Our readers and colleagues all said we should. With more than five years... Read More
Olivia Giovetti questions whether the Kohnstamm debacle is ultimately better for travelers and guidebook publishers alike. Read More
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An exclusive Q&A with Rolf Potts - world traveler and author of Marco Polo Didn't Go There: Stories and Revelations from One Decade as a Postmodern Travel Writer. Read More
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Olivia Giovetti shares the five books that continue to feed her travel addiction. Read More
Quite likely the world’s largest book debuted in China today: According to GX News: Currently on display at the first... Read More