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Found: Lost pictures of New York blizzard

I won’t weigh this post down with words. Just please take a few minutes out of your day to watch the videos below. Start with the first (of course) and then you’ll find that you have to make time for parts 2 and 3. It isn’t until part 3 that the connection to Local Travel […]

This Is My City

“Every week we find a stranger to give us their take on their town. Together, we film everything — and we don’t say “no” to anything…”. Cool concept for a TV series! The trailer for the This Is My City series above was shot in 2009 already, but if they ever make more videos, I’ll […]

Local Travel – that’s what we’re talking about!

That is literally what I’m talking about below: On Friday 20 August, in my capacity as one of the initiators of the Local Travel Movement, I had a chance to chat about Local Travel with Ron Mader of Planeta.com, a global journal of practical ecotourism and an active Local Travel Movement partner. This online get-together […]

Weaving goodbye – going local in Peru

Nina Fogelman and Ancient Summit, Inc., are the inspiration for and the host of a new documentary (see the trailer below) that was filmed in the summer of 2009. The documentary features five American teenagers with a strong desire to go local, to immerse themselves in a different culture and forge a bond through the […]

Videos by locals

We’ve been following Tripfilms.com, a travel website with user generated videos of destinations, for a while now. In the last year, the amount of videos on the website has doubled. And I think the quality of the videos added by its members is still very nice! I’ve been in touch with the people who run […]