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G'day Fulton, The rumors are true... we made custom BootsnAll Moleskine journals for the Travel Blog Exchange (TBEX) conference last week. And since we have a few left over, we're giving some away to our Facebook Likers (you).
So just leave a comment, and we'll pick a couple of winners this week!
Happy travels!
The BootsnAll Crew
 Most Popular Travel Stories 1. 6 Online Tools to Help Enrich Your Offline Travel Experiences With all the technology and social media available to us, it's easy to live a life completely online. But travel is all about making connections in the real world, so here are five ways to use online tools to make offline friends.
2. The Best of How I Travel: To Plan or Not to Plan After conducting 20 interviews with actors, athletes, musicians, writers and various other fascinating vagabonds, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite answers to the question "Do you like to have an itinerary and some research under your belt when you visit a foreign country?" Hopefully it provides interesting food for thought as you set off on your own journeys.
3. BootsnAll's Favorite iPhone Apps for Travel Jessica Spiegel has gathered all the iPhone travel apps lists that have been published on BootsnAll into one list - it's a collection of some fantastic, funny, and downright useful apps for some of the world's most popular travel destinations.
4. 7 Reasons Why the World is Best Explored on Foot Making use of nature's own means of transport, her feet, Inka Piegsa discovers the delights of exploring holiday destinations putting in a lot of legwork.
5. 8 Lessons to Learn From My Round the World Trip A RTW trip is often the culmination of a lot of research, planning, and hard work. Adam Seper is here to make your preparations that much easier by offering 8 things he would have done differently if he had to do it over again.
6. How I Travel: Peter Shankman Peter Shankman: Always Connected, Always Moving Peter Shankman lives on the cutting edge of the new media landscape. He's the founder of HARO (Help a Reporter Out) a site that connects journalists under deadline with credible sources around the globe virtually in a matter of minutes.
7. How to Find the Perfect Vacation Rental A vacation rental can be the ideal way to get to know a new area and culture, but you've heard the nightmare stories. Maureen Kennedy has some ideas and tips to make sure you get what you expected on your vacation.
8. Lessons Every Travel Blogger Can Learn from TBEX Last weekend's Travel Blog Exchange conference was all about learning - from experts in the industry, from those who've been writing for decades or blogging since the medium's inception, and from peers making their own way in the community. Of all the points made throughout TBEX, these are the ones that I found the most useful.
9. 10 Most Spectacular Independence Day Fireworks Shows Fireworks shows are the highlight of Independence Day Festivals across the US. Spencer Spellman offers a list of the top shows.
10. Best BootsnAll Travel Photos: June 2010 Here are the best of your travel photos that we featured on BootsnAll in June 2010. Want to find out how to get yours featured? Then don't forget to read the words near the photos in this article, too.
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Unanswered Questions:
from the BootsnAll Travel message boards – crowdsourcing indie travel questions since 1998. Can you help?
Rail pass in Scotland?
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