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20. January 2010

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10 Great Tips for Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro

10 Great Tips for Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro

This is a guest post by Dave and Deb of ThePlanetD.com. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here.
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro was one of the most memorable experiences of our life. It gave such a sense of pride standing on the roof of Africa. We had just made [...]

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17. January 2010

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Our Favorite Travel Tweets of the Week Jan 10-Jan 16, 2010 (Haiti Edition)

We at Tourfolio tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting interesting and humorous content related to traveling; however, this week we will only focus on Haiti due to the devestating earthquake that struck Port-au-Prince. The best way to keep track of our travel related tweets is to follow us on Twitter. If you haven’t been [...]

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13. January 2010

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Loyalty Program Showdown: Starwood Preferred Guest vs. Marriot Rewards

Loyalty Program Showdown: Starwood Preferred Guest vs. Marriot Rewards

Starwood Preferred Guest and Marriott Rewards are two of the most popular hotel loyalty programs in the world. If you are a business person or avid traveler, you know that these loyalty programs are beyond important as you can easily rack up some points for personal use. There are some people who swear by [...]

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11. January 2010

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Our Favorite Travel Tweets of the Week Jan 3-Jan 9, 2010

We at Tourfolio tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting interesting and humorous content related to traveling. The best way to keep track of our travel related tweets is to follow us on Twitter. If you haven’t been following us here’s a small compilation of the best travel tweets that we sent out or read [...]

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7. January 2010

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Cleveland, Ohio: Our Food and Drink Gastronomical Tour

Cleveland, Ohio: Our Food and Drink Gastronomical Tour

Cleveland not only rocks the music scene – as this city houses the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – but it also rocks the food and drink world in the midwestern United States. The city has dealt with a huge decline in the steel and heavy machinery industries but a majority of these buildings [...]

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3. January 2010

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Our Favorite Travel Tweets of the Week Dec 27, 2009-Jan 2, 2010

We at Tourfolio tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting interesting and humorous content related to traveling.
The best way to keep track of our travel related tweets is to follow us on Twitter. If you haven’t been following us here’s a small compilation of the best travel tweets that we sent out or read from [...]

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1. January 2010

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Tourfolio Wishes You a Safe and Happy New Year!

Tourfolio was founded about three months ago – September 2009 – and we’ve already made some big accomplishments in increased number of readers to this interactive magazine and a few guest posts on Matador and Travel Writer’s Exchange. We’ve also made some design changes to our site to make it easier for you to find [...]

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30. December 2009

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Book Review: Double Take

Book Review: Double Take

A ‘double take’ is defined as a rapid or surprised second look, either literally or figurative, at a person or situation whose significance has not been completely grasped at first. Kevin Connolly is a twenty-three year old man who has seen the world in a way that a large majority of us will never get [...]

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27. December 2009

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Our Favorite Travel Tweets of the Week Dec 20-Dec 26, 2009

We at Tourfolio tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting interesting and humorous content related to traveling.
The best way to keep track of our travel related tweets is to follow us on Twitter. If you haven’t been following us here’s a small compilation of the best travel tweets that we sent out or read from [...]

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25. December 2009

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How to Protect Your Face and Neck on the Ski Slopes

Today was a cold windy New England morning – about negative 15 degrees Fahrenheit – and I was riding up the chairlift pretty warm except the cold biting away at my face. There were a few frostbite warnings when I boarded the chairlift but it didn’t seem to stop a few skiers and snowboarders [...]

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