Category Archives: travel
Our man in Brussels
Tweet Sometimes holiday snaps produce something a little bit more artistic. I particularly like this moody photograph (of Pete) taken on the top of the rainy Parking 58 car park in Brussels. Why were we on a car park roof … Continue reading
Cantal press trip blogged – and a travel request
Tweet Just back from a week in the centre of France in a little known area called the Cantal. It may be “one of the most sparsely populated and geographically isolated French departments”, according to Wikipedia, but it does have … Continue reading
Travmedia launches new social network for travel trade
Tweet Travmedia, a press release and journalist alert service which connects journalists and PRs, has just made a very smart move (I hope) by launching a Facebook-style social network, that will facilitate many more travel trade connections and work opportunities, … Continue reading
News from my blogs
Tweet Having different blogs for different subject areas means that I am a slave to them all. So if it’s quiet here on my central hub then it’s probably because I’m over on one of my other workday or spare-time … Continue reading
Yeah, what he said…
Tweet OK, this is possibly the laziest blog post in the world evah as I did want to document today’s trip to Ironbridge in Shropshire, an hour or so west of Birmingham, but fortunately the work has already been done … Continue reading
Spaghetti Junction Flickrmeet
Tweet Why Birmingham Flickrmeets rawk and possibly create an opportunity local adventure tourism – check out the full story over on my travel blog. Meanwhile, here is a slideshow of yesterday’s concrete loveliness – or view the full set on … Continue reading
SXSW – the Glastonbury of conferences
Tweet A little SXSW diary catchup… It’s the halfway point of SXSW Interactive and I’m still gearing up into this festival to end all web festivals. Here’s my personal/business mission statement for this year’s event – slightly different from last … Continue reading
Transparent journalism – the Web 2.0 way to compile a Top 10 list
Tweet Been having fun over on my travel blog Tourist Vs Traveller with exposing the messy inner blood and guts of how I put together two Valentine’s Day features on the ‘top 10′ romantic places in the UK and around … Continue reading
NYE at Birmingham Coach Station
Tweet Apologies for the cross-posting but my new travel blog Tourist Vs Traveller is now up and running, and has some nice, shiny new content on it so I’m shouting about it a bit. It being that time of year, … Continue reading
