| | |  October 2015 Travel Article Newsletter |
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| | Hello paul de   GoNOMAD's Travels: Sardinia is an island where Phoenicians and Romans once ruled. Last month we joined two eco-tours--first to this island and then to Provence, France--who could choose better locations for ancient ruins, dramatic ocean views, and food cooked by people so close to the Earth? View photos and read more |
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| | — Travel Stories We Published Recently on GoNOMAD-- Click the images to read the stories |
|  GuideAdvisor Brings Destinations to Life All too often, travelers reject the idea of having a tour guide because it doesn't seem like the 'coolest' way of doing things. Think again! With GuideAdvisor, not only is the trip tailored around the traveler to ensure the best experience, but it's also a way to see the world in a different and more informed light. READ MORE |
|  Walking and Hawking Across Ireland I set out for County Mayo in Ireland to see if the newly renovated Ashford Castle, charming town of Cong and Ireland's School of Falconry measured up to famed novelist Nora Roberts passionate descriptions. READ MORE |
|  Exploring Transylvania, Vampires Not Included Sorry to disappoint just before Halloween, but the pop-culture image of Transylvania is a pile of rubbish. Which figures, since the man who made Transylvania infamous, the Irish writer Bram Stoker, never set foot in the place, before or after his novel "Dracula" became a worldwide sensation at the end of the 19th century. READ MORE |
|  Bus Travel is Changing--for the Better As a result of a new law, 250 new bus routes are available across France and into Germany, Amsterdam, Spain and Brussels. An expected 5,000,000 new coach passengers will be riding those routes with tickets 10% to 70% cheaper. Services like Wanderu are creating seamless booking for buses, like today's rail and air ticketing systems. READ MORE |
|  Chasing Waves in Kauai I was halfway through an eight-day stay on Kauai, Hawaii's northernmost island, together with three girlfriends with whom I've chased waves all over the world. Despite twice-daily surf sessions, and aching arms to show for it, that April visit was proving to be more than a typical wave catching vacation. READ MORE
 Explore the paradise of America--Hawaii. A guide to everything Hawaii. Send us your mailing address and enter the drawing, to be held on Sept 24, 2015. Shipped to US, non-P.O. Box addresses only. Enter Drawing |
|  The Windswept Coastline of West Sweden I am always pleasantly surprised by how compact and functional European cities are: Gothenburg was no different. Tight roads, just wide enough for a small car wind around the main drag, which shoots through the middle of the city like an artery. READ MORE |
|  A Destination Mini-Guide to Koh Rong Traveling through the Island in Cambodia In the South of Cambodia lies a little paradise island called Koh Rong. It is the second largest island in Cambodia with four village communities. A lot of travelers who visit this country stay on the mainland and enjoy the seaside there. |
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| |  Venturing Through South Dakota's Black Hills Bucking the trend of a slower Midwest pace, this stretch of South Dakota is fast repositioning itself as a travel adventure hot spot with one big perk: Fewer people competing for wide open space. READ MORE |
| | Share your Trip Experience with a large audience of interested GoNOMAD Travel readers! Have you ever thought about how to become a travel writer? Most of our contributors are not professionals, in fact, many got their first stories published on GoNOMAD! Meet GoNOMAD Editor Max Hartshorne and photographer Paul Shoul at the New York Times Travel Show in NYC on Sunday January 10, 2016. Learn how to become a travel writer and photographer! Check out our writer's guidelines and the next time you're traveling, submit a story and photos to us! Or if you're a travel company, ask us how we can help promote your organization using social media, branding, editorial and this newsletter! The well-known brands (see ads above) who we have done campaigns for have each renewed three times--true testaments to how effective they are!
Max Hartshorne Editor 413-624-6640 editor at gonomad com |
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