Freelance Alert: Tulalip Tribes’ 23,000 square-foot Hibulb Cultural Center Opens August 20th north of Everett WA on the Tulalip Reservation. The center features the traditional hunting, fishing and gathering lifestyles of Tulalip tribes such as the Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Skykomish and Coast Salish among others. See rotating exhibits, interactive displays and story poles in addition to …
Jun 02
Travel & Words Spring’11, Followup
June 2, 2011 Article Ideas from Travel & Words regional exhibitors LEAVENWORTH, the Bavarian Village located about two hours east of Seattle in the scenic foothills of the Central Cascade Mountains, offers a “Herzlich Willokommen,” a Heartfelt Welcome, and also a number of enticing article ideas for researching and writing: Food & Wine Festival, Saturday, …
Mar 31
Travel&Words Spring’11 Meet & Greet
Meet & Greet Writing Colleagues, Panelists, Presenters, Round Table Hosts, and Exhibitors Meet Writing Colleagues at T&W Spring ’11, Willows Lodge Liz Hamill works from her home base in San Jose, CA. An expert on travel in California she has written five California guidebooks for the Moon Handbook series. At the present time Liz’s main …
Mar 08
Travel & Words Welcomes Sponsor – Partners
Monday, March 7, 2011 Travel & Words Spring ’11 Conference, May 1-2, welcomes Morrison’s Rogue River Lodge as a Sponsor – Partner at the Forest level. Morrison’s is located in southern Oregon on the Rogue River northwest of Grants Pass and the small communities of Merlin and Galice. In addition to river rafting Morrison’s offers …
Feb 14
Program Highlights T&W Spring’11 Conference, Willows Lodge, Woodinville, WA
Update, February 27, 2011 Early Bird registration $99 until March 31, click on Registration Travel & Words Spring ’11 welcomes Regional Washington and Oregon TRAVEL & TOURISM EXHIBITORS: SAN JUAN ISLANDS VISITOR BUREAU (Robin Jacobson, Public Relations Manager) LONG BEACH PENINSULA VISITOR BUREAU (Una Boyle, Executive Director) BELLINGHAM WHATCOM COUNTY TOURISM (Jacqueline Cartier, Marketing Dir., …
Feb 07
Travel & Words Spring’11 Conference, Woodinville, WA
Travel & Words Spring’11 planners include Una Boyle, Long Beach WA, writer and editor, Coast Food, and Executive Director, Long Beach Visitors Bureau Allen Cox, Tacoma WA, freelance travel and lifestyle writer and also Travel & Words conference Vice-chair; see his Blog for writers at LocalRoads.wordpress.com Nan Devlin, Portland, freelance writer, tourism strategist, and instructor …
Jan 20
Travel & Words Spring’11 Team in Action
Countdown: 100 days until Travel & Words Spring ’11 Conference The Travel & Words planning team goes into action this week to spread the word about our Spring ’11 Conference, May 1-2, 2011, at Willows Lodge in Woodinville, WA. Conference chair Myrna Oakley says, “We are excited about our conference theme: Sustainable + Green + …
Jan 19
T&W Spring’11 Conference
Dateline January 18th Countdown: 102 days until Travel & Words Spring ’11 Best Reasons to Attend Acquire techniques to sharpen your marketing skills for the new publishing world 2011-2012, freelancing at the crossroads of change. Discover hot topics on conference theme, “Sustainable + Green + Responsible Travel and Tourism.” Discover new and old ways to …
Jan 18
Travel & Words 2011, Spring’11
Travel & Words Spring ’11, May 1&2, welcomes the following regional Travel and Tourism organizations: San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau Olympic Peninsula Visitors Bureau More to come as confirmed. . . At Travel & Words Spring ’11, Willows Lodge, Woodinville WA, Travel and Tourism Exhibitors …
Jan 17
Travel & Words, Spring’11 Conference Program Highlights
Sunday, May 1, 2011 Willows Lodge Woodinville, WA Check-in at 1:00 p.m. Sammamish Room: Meet & Greet, Visit Writers Resource Table, Book Table & Exhibitor Tables: San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau; Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism; Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau; Visit Mt. Rainier; Island County Tourism; Olympic Peninsula Visitors Bureau 2:00 p.m. Conference Begins Welcome …
