AUSTRALIA | Monday, 3 Aug 2009 | Views [265]
Here's a few newsworthy items that have made up the month of July.
WorldNomads.com Wins Innovation Award !
Well we all got decked out in the penguin suits and fancy dresses ( I
was suited by the way) and tottered off to the 2009 Insurance ... Read more >
Tags: world nomads, insurance industry awards, van-tastic adventures, video documentary scholarship, travel photography scholarship
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 24 Mar 2009 | Views [707] | 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
WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 12 Mar 2009 | Views [3233]
Last week we launched a bunch of new features in the World Nomads journals. Here’s a look at the changes. For the Social types… For all of you socially connected types, we've just added in some new
stuff to the WorldNomads journals that allows ... Read more >
Tags: journals, blog, travel blog, worldnomads, community
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 21 Feb 2009 | Views [449]
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
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 13 Feb 2009 | Views [604]
Many of you will be aware of the devastating bushfires that tore through Victoria, Australia. Over 180 lives were lost and the death toll is expected to rise significantly. Thousands of homes and businesses have been destroyed. As an Australian-founded ... Read more >
Tags: australian red cross, victorian bushfire appeal, victorian bushfires
WORLDWIDE | Tuesday, 3 Feb 2009 | Views [784] | 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
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 20 Jan 2009 | Views [711]
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 | Friday, 9 Jan 2009 | Views [2087] | 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
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 30 Dec 2008 | Views [517] | 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 | Saturday, 20 Dec 2008 | Views [331]
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
1 2 Next >
