<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Europe String &#187; upgradetravelbetter</title> <atom:link href="http://www.europestring.com/tag/upgradetravelbetter/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>http://www.europestring.com</link> <description>Travelling Europe on a Budget - b5media</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:09:28 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item> <title>Vote for EuropeString</title> <link>http://www.europestring.com/2007/02/vote-for-europestring/</link> <comments>http://www.europestring.com/2007/02/vote-for-europestring/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:53:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Travel Trivia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[best-destination]]></category> <category><![CDATA[travvies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[upgradetravelbetter]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europestring.com/vote-for-europestring/</guid> <description><![CDATA[EuropeString snagged a spot in the Best Destination Blog finals of the 2007 Travvies, hosted by UpgradeTravelBetter. Other finalist includes Lets Visit Asia (by Ruth Schaffer, a friend of mine who my family and I just visited last weekend), NewYorkology, Johnny Jet and Yucatan Living. And just like American Idol, the judges pick who gets to be in the Finals and YOU, the public, will decide who wins by voting. So&#8230; go and browse this site. After which, go ahead and visit all the other finalists. And then&#8230; Vote for EuropeString (I am hoping that you will). You have until February 28, 2007 [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.europestring.com">Europe String</a></p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img align="right" id="image291" alt="Travvies Finalist" src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/14/files/2007/02/travvies-finalist.jpg" />EuropeString snagged a spot in the <a href="http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2007/02/21/2007-travvies-meet-the-finalists-meet-the-judges-and-vote/"><strong>Best Destination Blog</strong> finals</a> of the 2007 Travvies, hosted by <a href="http://upgradetravelbetter.com">UpgradeTravelBetter</a>.</p> <p>Other finalist includes <a href="http://letsvisitasia.com">Lets Visit Asia</a> (by Ruth Schaffer, a friend of mine who my family and I just visited last weekend), <a href="http://newyorkology.com">NewYorkology</a>, <a href="http://johnnyjet.com">Johnny Jet</a> and <a href="http://yucatanliving.com">Yucatan Living</a>.</p> <p>And just like <a href="http://americanidol.com">American Idol</a>, the judges pick who gets to be in the Finals and YOU, the public, will decide who wins by voting.</p> <p>So&#8230; go and browse this site. After which, go ahead and visit all the other finalists. And then&#8230;<br /> <a href="http://upgradetravelbetter.com/travvies-survey/index.php?sid=1"><strong>Vote for EuropeString</strong></a> (I am hoping that you will). You have until February 28, 2007 to cast your votes.</p> <p><a href="http://upgradetravelbetter.com/travvies-survey/index.php?sid=1"><img id="image292" alt="votenow.gif" src="http://b5media_b4.s3.amazonaws.com/14/files/2007/02/votenow.gif" /></a></p> <p>I&#8217;d like to thank Mark Ashley of TravelUpgradeBetter and the judges (whose names and positions made me go whoa!): <strong>John Brownlee</strong> is a writer for Wired.com and editor of the <a target="_blank" href="http://blog.wired.com/tableofmalcontents">Table of Malcontents</a> blog, <strong>Matthew Daimler</strong> is the Founder and CEO of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.seatguru.com/">SeatGuru.com</a>, <strong>Henry Harteveldt</strong> is vice president and principal analyst for travel research at <a target="_blank" href="http://www.forrester.com/">Forrester Research</a>, <strong>Darryl Jenkins </strong> is the author of several books on airline economics, and is a regular commentator on U.S. television, <strong>Michele McDonald</strong> is editor and publisher of Travel Technology Update and <strong>Michael Miller</strong> is a founding partner of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.velocity-group.com/">The Velocity Group</a>, a Washington D.C.-based aviation consulting firm specializing in airline and aircraft consulting, strategic communications, economic forecasting, business analysis, aircraft and network analysis and other areas of aviation.</p> <p>Post from: <a href="http://www.europestring.com">Europe String</a></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.europestring.com/2007/02/vote-for-europestring/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>