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The Last Article On The Traveler/Tourist Distinction You?ll Ever Read

The Last Article On The Traveler/Tourist Distinction You?ll Ever Read

F. Daniel Harbecke tackles the traveler/tourist debate that never seems to die, and finally puts the issue to a much deserved rest.

“Tourist.”

It hung heavy on the air, swollen with contempt. It wasn??™t a bad word, at least as far as I knew. Yet here it was, shoved against the scene just occurred.

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Happy Birthday BNT! Our Top 10 Articles From Our First Year

Happy Birthday BNT! Our Top 10 Articles From Our First Year

1 year. 365 days. 52 weeks. Ummm…8760 hours?

You get the idea. It’s been a long time since I first created Brave New Traveler.

During that time I’ve met some amazing people, celebrated small milestones, and continued to plug away.

Some realizations: creating a sustainable blog model is much harder than it looks. It’s not like you can slap up some content (along with a strip or two of Google ads) and expect the money to roll in.

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