I’ve long since had a fascination with politics on the Indian sub continent. My first trip to the region was in ‘01. I remember the date more so because my passport is coming up for renewal next month and India was my first trip out of the good ol’ US of A. It launched a […]
Freewheelings Five Best Travel Articles on Friday
Before we get started with our weekly trip around the world I want to dutifully remind everyone that Japan needs our help. The best thing you can do at this very moment is to make a donation to the Red Cross. For the good bloggers of the world grab a Japan Relief Banner and sport […]
Five Things Japan has Taught Me About Blogging and Social Media
Let me first start by saying that my heart goes out to everyone in Japan this week. It’s going to be a long way from your current situation to the stability of economy and Country you are used to. I’ve put the Red Cross donation banner up here on freewheelings and I hope if you’re […]
SEO for Travel Bloggers – Building a Link Wheel
This is part 4 in my series on SEO for Travel Bloggers. If you’re just arriving you might want to wander over to the first part of this series Crafting Keyword Specific Posts as the topic here will build on this article and the subsequent articles in the series. I covered some of the platforms […]
Freewheelings Five Best Travel Articles on Friday
It’s my pleasure to bring you another installment of the five best travel articles on Friday. Doing this series reminds me that there is a brilliant and thriving travel community out there on the web just waiting to be discovered. I’m as guilty as the next guy in admitting that if it weren’t for making […]
Travel Blogger RSS Feed Bundle
I’ve gone through and organized all of my RSS feeds in Google Reader and created a bundle of Travel Blogger Feeds. Most of these guys are from the Lonely Planet blogsherpa group which I am as well a member of. This is great way to find new and interesting articles from around the world and […]
Fishing in Alaska – Life on a Salmon Tender part 3
This part three of my Fishing in Alaska series and if you’ve yet to check out part one and part two it might be a good place to start. After the reds and chums finish their run there’s a week intermission until pinks come in full force. Our boat ties up at the dock in […]
Freewheelings’ Five Best Travel Articles on Friday
It’s been a while since I’ve let out a little blog love to others in the community. I’m implementing a plan to ensure that it is not months before I do this again. The premise is this. Each week I’ll select my five favorite articles from the Twitter and blogsherpa communities and I’ll post […]
10 Tech Tips For Travelers and Bloggers – How Not to Get Hacked
Do you travel with you laptop? Do you blog from your laptop while traveling? My background is very technical and it’s time to expand my tech section for travelers. What I’m a bout to tell you may come as a shock. Are you using a windows based laptop computer? I can break your Windows password in […]
Fishing in Alaska – Horrendous Boat Crash
While a lot of work and excitement certain parts of life on a salmon tender do tend to become monotonous. Tying the boat up to the dock is one of them. If you read Fishing in Alaska – Life on a Salmon Tender part 2 you’ll know that arriving at the dock at 4am I […]