Saturday, March 07, 2009

Upcoming Conferences and Events for Travel Bloggers and Travel Writers....

Here's a list of some of the conferences, events, and workshops happenng in the next few months that sound interesting.

Unfortunately, I can't make any of them, but you might be able to...

March 10th 2009 San Francisco, CA

Travel Blog Meet-up sponsored by Roots Restaurant, Frommers.com and UpTake.com - an informal meet-up for travel bloggers and the travel industry but you'll need to RSVP as the room's only big enough for 20.

March 14th 2009 Austin, TX

Blog Highways: Travel Blogging for the Wanderer workshop at South by Southwest Conference 2009 - listen to Sheila Scarborough (my co-blogger at Perceptive Travel)and Pam Mandel (Nerd's Eye View) discuss how to create a sense of place and build a community of fellow travelers.

July 25, 2009 Chicago, IL

The BlogHer conference finally has a travel blogging panel - Identity/Passions: TravelBloggers as Boundary-Breaking Evangelists with panelists A. L. Venable (Portland place-blogger), Pam Mandel (globetrotter and field trip enthusiast), Nancy Brown (travel writer), and Rosalind Cummings-Yeates (cultural TravelBlogger) who discuss how they close the gap between their front door and the rest of the world.

July 26, 2009 Chicago, IL

TravelBlog Exchange is hosting a Travel Blogger MeetUp with Wendy Perrin, Craig Martin, Christopher Elliot, Jen Leo and a whole heap more speakers during the BlogHer Conference. All travel bloggers are welcome and the event will be free of charge to all attendees.

Have I missed any??? Let me know...

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5 comments:

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nice blog

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What a Trip said...

Your readers might be interested in the BlogHer conference taking place July 24-25 in Chicago. I'll be speaking on the Travel Blogging panel on Saturday, July 25 at 10:45 a.m. along with Pam Mandel, Rosalind Cumming-Yeates & A L Venable.
http://www.blogher.com/blogher_conference/conf/9/speakers/1
Thanks, Nancy D. Brown

Liz Lewis said...

Hi Nancy,

Thanks for the update on BlogHer Conference and congrats on being one of the speakers there.

Anonymous said...

Here's another conference for Travel in the Pacific Northwest;
The Governor's Conference on Tourism is taking place in Salem, Oregon April 19, 20 and 21.

I'll be speaking about travel and my What a Trip blog on the Blogger Panel, Monday, April 20, 3:30-5 p.m.

Follow me on Twitter @Nancydbrown

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