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WORLDWIDE | Fri, 23 Oct 2009 | By scholarships | Views [5205] | Comments [120]
Wow! What an overwhelming
response! We received 1050 applications this year which created an
enormous headache (in the nicest possible way) for our judges. The
quality of the work was also brilliant which just made the job even harder! ... Read more >
Tags: antarctica, travel photography, scholarship, photo scholarship, penguins, national, worldnomads.com, world nomads, winner
WORLDWIDE | Fri, 24 Jul 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [5149] | Video
WorldNomads.com 's Insurance Director, Graham Kingaby, gives an overview of how the current Swine Flu outbreak could affect your travel insurance cover. Regardless of who your current travel insurance provider might be Check with your provider ... Read more >
Tags: swine flu, swine flu epidemic, pig flu, travel insurance, insurance cover, medical cover, cancellation cover, worldnomads.com, world nomads, insurance
ANTARCTICA | Mon, 6 Jul 2009 | By scholarships | Views [75817] | Comments [207]
Join a National Geographic on-assignment photographer in Antarctica! Applications Close: October 4, 2009 NOW CLOSED WorldNomads.com , National Geographic Channel & Gap Adventures are giving one exceptional ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, travel photography, scholarship, antarctica, penguins, national geographic, world nomads, antarctic peninsula, shetland islands, jason edwards
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 24 Mar 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [730] | Comments [4]
Well, no. Sure, those first few months were horrendous, the witching hours, the incessant crying, projectile...err, hang on, what am I writing about? Ah yes... What would I be prepared to live with to ensure that I can enjoy the now daily ritual ... Read more >
Tags: twitter, tweets, social media, worldnomads.com, world nomads, social networking, mashable, chris brogan
AUSTRALIA | Sat, 21 Feb 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [483]
Want some tips on travelling safely? Got a tricky question about travel insurance? Want a free luggage tag? Then come meet the gang from World Nomads in Melbourne next weekend today (Sat 21st) and tomorrow (Sun 22nd) at the Melbourne Adventure ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, expo, travel safety, travel tips
BRAZIL | Mon, 9 Feb 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [2216]
"God made the world in six days, the seventh he devoted to Rio," or so say the Cariocas, residents of the beautiful city of Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Rio is a city of contrasts, from the white sandy beaches and hotels of Copacobana and Ipanema, ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, gapadventures.com, gap adventures, rio, brasil, travel safety, favela
CAMBODIA | Fri, 6 Feb 2009 | By positive_footprints | Views [1537] | Comments [2] | Video
Having watched every other amazing episode of Positive Footprints being shot, edited and pushed out to the world, I couldn't help but feel the need to be more involved. After some budget bashing, unnecessary auditioning ( I so should've been in ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, positive footprints, footprintsnetwork.org, cambodia, cambodia travel, world expeditions, world nomads, community projects, volunteer travel
WORLDWIDE | Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [821] | Comments [3]
At least once in your travels you’ll stay somewhere which pushes your definition of a suitable place to stay. For me, it was a dodgy place in Pakxe in Laos, close to the Thai boarder. The illegal mezzanine floor accessible by a dodgy bamboo ladder into ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, hostelworld.com, hostel, accommodation
WORLDWIDE | Sun, 25 Jan 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [1941] | Comments [3]
Scuba diving is one of the world’s most thrilling and fascinating sports – it’s easy to learn and it’s safe too if you follow some simple rules. Chris Mitchell, editor of Divehappy.com , provides some essential scuba safety tips. Chris ... Read more >
Tags: scuba diving, scuba safety, scuba safety tips, scuba travel, divehappy.com, worldnomads.com, diving, scuba
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 20 Jan 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [737]
Tackling CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility One of the most challenging things a company can face is how to decide what form their CSR strategy might take. Do we take a holistic approach and look at all of the potential pillars in terms of our ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, world nomads, footprints, footprints network, corporate social responsibility, csr, community development
AUSTRALIA | Fri, 9 Jan 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [2113] | Comments [8]
There has over the past few months been a lot of heated debate about the business value of Social Media. A lot of it seems to be centred around the commercial ROI of advertising through the various Social Media channels. Will Facebook start to yield ... Read more >
Tags: social media, customer engagement, worldnomads.com, world nomads, word of mouth, csr, corporate social responsibility, twitter, travel marketing, travel networking
WORLDWIDE | Thu, 8 Jan 2009 | By safetyhub | Views [1581] | Comments [1]
I came across a top little article by Brenda Yun at Gadling.com titled, What is a dangerous travel destination? It made me think that many of our World Nomads travel far off the beaten path, in countries that most of us would deem unsafe. I decided ... Read more >
Tags: dangerous travel, high risk travel, graham kingaby, worldnomads.com, world nomads, travel safety
INDIA | Wed, 7 Jan 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [409] | Video
Ever wondered how to get you name up in lights? Amanda Byrne
, WorldNomads.com program manager, demonstrates how to do night torch photography - on location in the
Thar Desert, Rajasthan. Amanda was over there filming Positive Footprints - India ... Read more >
Tags: india, photography, night torch photography, worldnomads.com, world nomads, rajasthan
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 30 Dec 2008 | By nomads-news | Views [538] | Comments [2]
I've just read an excellent article by Nicholas D. Kristof and placed an excerpt below. "If a businessman rakes in
a hefty profit while doing good works, is that charity or greed? Do we
applaud or hiss? A
new book, “Uncharitable,” seethes ... Read more >
Tags: philanthropy, new york times, nicholas d. kristof, footprints network, world nomads, worldnomads.com, nonprofit, charity
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 29 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [456]
Who better to share their best & worst travel experiences from 2008 than the travel writers from the Telegraph.co.uk I've placed below a selection of what I thought were their standouts for best and worst, as well as sharing my own. You can ... Read more >
Tags: telegraph.co.uk, best & worst travel experiences, world nomads, worldnomads.com, cambodia travel, india travel, yurt, turkey travel, italy travel
CAMBODIA | Tue, 23 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [301] | Video
It doesn't matter which part of Asia you're in, the local traffic love to HONK ! The problem is, that new travellers to these countries are used to a honk being closely followed by a '$#^&** You'. Honking in Asia is for the most part not a sign ... Read more >
Tags: road travel in asia, travel safety, travel tip, cambodia, worldnomads.com, world nomads
CAMBODIA | Tue, 23 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [272] | Video
If you're travelling to Cambodia, you'll notice how Cambodians greet each other with their palms together. This is called Som Pas. To whom the Som Pas is being given to will determine how high the hands are held and how low the bow. Little language ... Read more >
Tags: som pas, cambodia, worldnomads.com, world nomads
AUSTRALIA | Mon, 22 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [365] | Comments [1]
Our mates over at Nileguide.com have posted a story on the Top 5 Destinations to visit during a recession. They've listed the following as the Top 5 - full blog post here 1. Argentina Get a taste of Europe for a fraction of the ... Read more >
Tags: nile guide, nileguide.com, top destinations, travel in recession, worldnomads.com, world nomads, cambodia, argentina, brazil, south africa
AUSTRALIA | Sat, 20 Dec 2008 | By nomads-news | Views [348]
There has been a rampant explosion of Top 15, 20, 100, 5 travel lists over the past couple of months and to be frank..I think it needs a shake up. I thought about the Top 10 things to do instead of creating a top 10 travel list, but then I thought ... Read more >
Tags: top 10 travel, top travel, travel list, worldnomads.com, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Fri, 19 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [562]
I have travelled with everything from climbing rucsacks on a long haul trip across India to just a tiny day pack for 4 weeks in Cambodia. My advice, like many before me is to travel light ! Now of course, this might mean either of the above, so you ... Read more >
Tags: travel tips, backpack, worldnomads.com, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Wed, 17 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [671]
It is one of the peculiarities of travel insurance that people buy it because they imagine having their belongings stolen, and yet this is one of the least important reasons you actually need it. By this I mean that although it is an incredibly common ... Read more >
Tags: travel tips, theft, travel insurance, worldnomads.com, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Mon, 15 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [678]
I don't know about you, but I frequently head off on shortish trips to small groups of countries like Japan, Vietnam and Laos or Italy, France and the UK. Modern electronics have become wonderfully small compared to 10 years ago ... but I am still ... Read more >
Tags: travel tips, laptop, plugs, worldnomads.com, world nomads, power adapters
WORLDWIDE | Fri, 12 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [506]
Camera's
Simple really: don't take anything with you that you aren't prepared to lose. You might think that with everyone and their dog carrying a digital camera these days, these wouldn't be a target, but with 30% of the world's population living ... Read more >
Tags: travel tips, camera, money, worldnomads.com, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Thu, 11 Dec 2008 | By travel-tips | Views [399]
"Look shabby! Shabby people are attacked less than the smart asses with the brands" was a quote on one site. While this is undoubtedly true in some circumstances, try telling that to the smart immigration official in Singapore when you are ... Read more >
Tags: travel tips, travel dress, dressing for travel, worldnomads.com, world nomads
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Dec 2008 | By nomads-news | Views [350]
Our friends over at Travellerspoint are running their photography competition again, with the theme this time being 'Winter'. Worth promoting to your community, friends, family, even those you dislike but feel like giving pre-Christmas cheer to!, ... Read more >
Tags: travellerspoint.com, travellerspoint, worldnomads.com, world nomads, photography competition, hotelclub
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