Ever lost your luggage or had it swiped from the carousel?  This is a failsafe way

to marr the start of your trip.  Find out what happened when someone made off

with my case at Podgorica Airport this month...

A case of mistaken identity

The following schedule is for Travel Bloggers Unite Conference in Innsbruck, Austria.  It is as complete as possible but please do bear in mind that timings and scheduling is subject to change.…

At TBU Innsbruck we are going to introduce yet another first for a travel blogging conference.  We are going to make it easy for Travel Bloggers and PRs to connect our brand new "Pitch to PR" networking room.

To…

This post was written before the floods and mudslides struck Funchal in February 2010. If anyone has any update on the situation there, please feel free to leave a comment.

Yes, weekly from Southampton, great steamers white and gold…

Just completed your Open Water course? Fallen completely in love with scuba diving? Fantastic! You’re probably now trying to decide if you buy your own dive equipment. If you are faced with an enthusiastic dive instructor giving you the hard sell, here is what you…

Through the hectic traffic of Denpasar, past Jimbaran, past the Nusa Dua and Uluwatu turn off and along a precariously remote road in the Ungasan area, I finally arrive at Karma Kandara.

K for Karma at…

Belvilla offers journalists the possibilty to stay in out houses and apartments to conduct research on a region or city for an article. We would now like to find travel bloggers, peferably as a group (people who know each other and would like to travel together) who are interested in exploring an exciting European city from one of our many city apartments.

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When I embarked on my RTW trip my first port of call was the gorgeous New York (unless you count four days stuck in Melbourne airport..) and arriving just days before the Mermaid Parade I was stoked to be on my first solo adventure. After carefully navigating my way to Coney Island on the subway, eating my first ‘American sized’ McDonalds meal (Don’t order large in America unless your on a date!) I found my way into a (almost) prime position on a street corner whilst jostling for a…

Tapas, it is sometimes said, came about as the result of the command of a King. Alfonso X, concerned at the high incidence of drunkenness in his army, proclaimed that strong drink was never to be served unless it was accompanied by something to eat. Others say that it simply developed from the habit of handing out slices of bread, cheese or ham with a drink, to protect it from falling leaves, twigs or…

This week’s Photo of the Week comes from Arbaminch, Ethiopia. It was very early in the morning when this shot was taken, the world seemed untouched, as the sun melted away the morning frost; the…

So these are the wonderful people you'll be able to listen to and learn from during #TBUIBK.

Janice Waugh

• Solo Traveler Blog…

This is a world first for any Travel Blogger Conference.  For those attending our next Travel Bloggers Unite Conference in Innsbruck - every single travel blogger is guaranteed a FREE blog trip around parts of Austria!

Thats right . . . FREE!  You just need to be a travel blogger, to attend the conference and be free for 2 days after the conference.  On these free blog trips you'll discover the very best that Austria has…