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Traveling Ted

Life after dropping out of Nomadic Samuel’s top 100 travel blogs

Andy Warhol said we all achieve 15 minutes of fame. For me that occurred when I made Nomadic Samuel’s top 100 travel blogs. I will never forget the day the email from the Wizard himself congratulated me on making the list. I did so just barely by being the inaugural number 100. The Traveling Ted [...]

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Lovely lady travel bloggers

A tourist in my hometown with the Chicago Windy City Tweet Up

This weekend Chicago played host to the Windy City Tweet Up. For those who do not know what a tweet up is, it is when a bunch of like minded individuals correspond on twitter together and decide to meet in person. After tweeting back and forth for sometimes years, you feel like you get to [...]

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Eastern bluebirds

Five tips to build a modest twitter following

I cannot write a tip for how to build a huge twitter following. I am not a celebrity, reality star, nor has Traveling Ted ever gone viral; however, I am semi-rapidly approaching 8,000 twitter followers. I am not a social media maven, but my modest twitter following does give me the credence to impart a [...]

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Andi Perullo of My Beautiful Adventures

My beautiful rendezvous with a fellow travel blogger

Anyone who has traveled can testify how meeting cool people is one of the best parts of any trip. Anyone you meet at a certain destination already has two things in common with you: they love adventure and they like the destination. Meeting a travel blogger brings in a third common factor as they also [...]

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Halong Bay, Vietnam

The ABCs of Traveling Ted

Thanks to my A to Z daddy Nomadic Samuel for the nomination. I also want to give a shout out to my A to Z grand daddies Man on the Lam and Aussie on the Road. You two are looking so young and fit for grandpas. Here is my effort, and I hope I do [...]

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Red light

Five warning signs you are an obsessive travel blogger

We blog because adventure travel is our passion, and we are just as devoted to writing about it. We love travel so much we want to share it with others. The travel blog is the media we chose to broadcast our love, our helpful information, and our stories to others. Travel blogging is a very [...]

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Black Hills of South Dakota

The seven links travel blogging project: I am a one hit wonder

I first got the invite to participate in the seven links travel blogging campaign from Jason from Jasons Travels. At the time of the invite I was incredibly busy playing softball, working three jobs, and trying to get my other blog, Wisconsin Outside, off the ground. A couple of days later the beautiful Charu from Butterfly [...]

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Bald Eagle Wisconsin River

Seven reasons to subscribe to Wisconsin Outside dot com over Wisconsin Trails

Here are seven reasons to subscribe to Wisconsin Outside dot com over magazines. Wisconsin Outside dot com is a new website featuring posts about adventure travel in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Trails is a folksy magazine that people actually pay money to subscribe to.  This segues right into the below list. 1. Free Wisconsin Outside dot com [...]

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Wisconsin River

Photos of the week: Wisconsin River and Wisconsin Outside

I have lately written a couple of articles related to an unfortunate experience I had trying to publish an article for Wisconsin Trails on the Wisconsin River.  These articles are here if you would like to read: Wisconsin Trails kills Traveling Ted’s article then revives it Wisconsin Outside, the spirit of Capitalism, and travel blogging [...]

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Oh Canada

Five reasons I love Canada

Although I have not adventure traveled extensively in Canada, it is a country I have infinite respect for.  According to information taken from the web, Canada has a population of roughly 33,000,000.  Although that is a lot of people it is not a large population for the size of the country.  The Philippines for example [...]

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