Blogging – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com Find what's worthy. Thu, 13 Feb 2020 20:55:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://worthygo.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-Worthy-Go-GLOBE-ONLY-FULL-SIZE-1-32x32.png Blogging – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com 32 32 11 travel pet peeves that ensure your place doesn’t get the coverage it deserves — and their simple solutions https://worthygo.com/11-travel-pet-peeves/ Mon, 06 May 2019 05:00:39 +0000 https://worthygo.com/?p=589 Quick note / warning: this post is dedicated to a number of unnamed places we’ve visited where we’ve experienced some travel pet peeves. This is also a bit of a rant. Bloggers like myself take pride in showcasing what a place has to offer, and some places make it easy to make them look good […]

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]]> On blogging best practices, the ‘influencer’ term, and my promises to you https://worthygo.com/on-blogging-best-practices-the-influencer-term/ Mon, 08 Apr 2019 19:44:27 +0000 https://worthygo.com/?p=6926 One thing I love about travel blogging is the community of people blogging about their travels. Over the last decade, I’ve gotten to know hundreds of travel bloggers in person or via the internet. I’ve used quite a few of their blogs in preparing or researching for my own travels, and a lot of travel […]

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]]> About the Worthy Go chart https://worthygo.com/about-the-worthy-go-chart/ Sun, 24 Mar 2019 11:47:32 +0000 https://worthygo.com/?p=6847 Every destination found on Worthy Go uses a four-quadrant chart that looks like this: Think of this as a rating of 1 to 10 on two axes: Value and Effort. The closer to the edges, the stronger the opinion. On the vertical axis: Value, or the value you get from a place. This is where […]

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]]> 10 takeaways from TBEX Europe 2015 https://worthygo.com/10-takeaways-from-tbex-europe-2015/ Sun, 03 May 2015 10:51:45 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/2015/05/03/10-takeaways-from-tbex-europe-2015/ TBEX Europe (the Travel Blog EXchange conference) just wrapped up last night (Saturday, May 2nd) — my head’s still spinning from meeting a bunch of folks in real life after having chatted with them in Facebook groups or on their blogs for months (and sometimes years)… Beginners, it’s OK to go. The ‘big-name-bloggers’ that are speaking have often […]

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]]> On the Pyramid Syndrome, and Why They’re Still Worth Checking Out (Egypt) https://worthygo.com/on-the-pyramid-syndrome-and-why-theyre-still-worth-checking-out-egypt/ Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:00:41 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/2015/04/27/on-the-pyramid-syndrome-and-why-theyre-still-worth-checking-out/ Most travelers have heard of the Paris Syndrome: the mental breakdown a small number of people suffer from after realizing a place isn’t what they expected. The Wikipedia page offers a few reasons for this: the language barriers, the cultural differences, the idealized image of an area (often built up by well-meaning marketing), and exhaustion. […]

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