NaPodPoMo - Travelography 2.0 - Daily Podcast Challenge - Week 2

Week 2 of National Podcast Post Month (NaPodPoMo)

I joined a few days late, but you can find my posts from last week (Nov 7-9) here. Nov 10 was my regular weekly Travelography podcast.

For 18 November 2007:

• Travelography 2.0: Getting Older... -
  

For 17 November 2007:

• Travelography 2.0: China's Golden Weeks Explained - I just finished an essay on Domestic Tourism for the Encyclopedia of Modern China (due out sometime next year) -- so in today's podcast I talk about China's Golden Weeks -- what they are and how they are changing.

For 16 November 2007:

• My Travel Podcast Susbscriptions - Only a fraction of the 100 podcasts that I subscribe to are related to travel and tourism. I talk about those in today's podcast. And OOPS - I forgot to mention the Home Based Travel Agent podcast -- sorry Barry ...

For 15 November 2007:

• Traveler Resilience - Record numbers of Americans will hit the roads next week despite gas prices being $1 more than last year.

For 14 November 2007:

• 60 MPG Downhill - for NaPodPoMo

For 13 November 2007:

• EU Upsets US Airlines with New Emssions Rules
• related link: Original story from the International Herald Tribune

For 12 November 2007:

• Two PR Emails - a right and a wrong way to contact bloggers
• relate link: Web 2.0 Travel Tools

For 11 November 2007:

• NaPodPoMo for Sunday - Interview with my Son

Travelography #78: Gas Prices, Travel Trends, and Climate Concerns

Use the players on this page, or click the title above to listen to this podcast.

US automobile travelers will change summer vacation plans if gas prices reach $3.50+. Australia is developing a tourism action plan on climate change, but is it enough. Travel and tourism industry leaders identify key trends affecting their industry this year, and stress over climate change perceptions.

Listen to the podcast and click on the links below for these stories.

Survey: Tipping Point For Travel Is $3.50

Tourism hurt by climate inaction (Australia)

Airlines are defending their record over pollution

Tourism execs encounter guilt trip on green issues

Geography for Travelers (this blog)

Travelography News on Ning

Carbon Neutral Travel Blog