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INTERVIEW: Rebel Lonely Planet Writer Thomas Kohnstamm

00dangermouse wrote 3 weeks ago: Former Lonely Planet writer Thomas Kohnstamm Former Lonely Planet writer Thomas Kohnstamm caused a s … more →

Tags: interviews, Travellers, Lonely Planet, guidebook, Travel Writing, Brazil

review

gonzobrarian wrote 9 months ago: In his book Do Travel Writers go to Hell?, intrepid traveler Thomas Kohnstamm does a fascinating job … more →

Tags: Reviews, Travel Writing, Do travel writers go to hell?, Brasil, South America, Lonely Planet, cultural relativism, Cachaca, Travel Writers

Do blog writers go to Hell? So where does the line start?

bitemymoko wrote 9 months ago: I leave for Las Vegas in two days and, like all dedicated travel writers, I’m doing some resea … more →

Tags: Daily, New Zealand, Travel Writing, Travel, Las Vegas, Napier, starbucks, Tmac

i love amazon

SORD wrote 12 months ago: this is my retail therapy and i’ve already been receiving what i’ve ordered recently: … more →

Tags: Me, John Mayer, Music, Guilty Pleasures, Movies, videos, i read books, crossroads, Eric Clapton

How the web is changing the dynamics of travel guides5 comments

Alfred Hermida wrote 1 year ago: Image by ToastyKen via FlickrResearching honeymoon plans for Thailand, I’ve been using a combi … more →

Tags: Internet, Web 2.0, User Generated content, Lonely Planet, Thailand, tripadvisor, Travel

my twin

SORD wrote 1 year ago: yup, i have one. but i’ve never met him in person. seriously. we were born on the same exact d … more →

Tags: Friends, trips, i read books, Do travel writers go to hell?

Lonely Planet: We don't accept freebies - except when we do

oztraveller wrote 1 year ago: The Age today digs a little deeper into Lonely Planet’s editorial policies following the Thoma … more →

Tags: Lonely Planet/Kohnstamm Affair, Frommers, Lonely Planet, Colombia, Travel, Australia, fodor's, rough guides, Rick Steves

Some Notes on a Scandal

elosticity wrote 1 year ago: A couple weeks ago I was following the blogosphere gossip regarding Thomas Kohnstamm’s revealing mem … more →

Tags: Bookselling, guidebooks, Lonely Planet, Publishing, Travel, Brazil

For the Moment | The Travel Industry's Dirty Little Secret13 comments

Mark Jolly wrote 1 year ago: This week’s guest blogger is Mark Jolly, the founder and editor of globorati, a Web site dedi … more →

Tags: Travel, for the moment, mark jolly, globorati, Travel Writers, Do travel writers go to hell?, ethics, concorde

A Round-up of Reaction to Lonely Planet's Rogue Author Thomas Kohnstamm

oztraveller wrote 1 year ago: From the Horse’s Mouth Lonely Planet’s official response This behaviour is completely … more →

Tags: Lonely Planet/Kohnstamm Affair, Lonely Planet, Colombia, Travel, kohnstamm

Lonely Planet author Josh Krist's Memoirgate response2 comments

laborparty wrote 1 year ago: Just a quick note to alert anyone who has arrived at The Labor Party looking for information about t … more →

Tags: Freelance Writing, Lonely Planet, Travel Writing, Slate, Memoirgate, Do travel writers go to hell?, rough guides, Tim Wu, Josh Krist

BREAKING NEWS: Lonely Planet's official response to Memoirgate, aka the Thomas Kohnstamm scandal8 comments

laborparty wrote 1 year ago: As a Lonely Planet guidebook author myself, I’ve had the opportunity this week to read the opi … more →

Tags: Freelance Writing, Lonely Planet, Travel, Travel Writing, Brazil, COLUMBIA, Do travel writers go to hell?, Memoirgate, rough guides

Fruad At Lonely Planet......

Adam wrote 1 year ago: Recently, long-time LP writer Thomas Kohnstamm has admitted he wrote a Lonely Planet Guidebook for C … more →

Tags: Travel - Other, Odds and Ends, Lonely Planet, guidebook, COLUMBIA

Lonely Planet Responds to Kohnstamm Embarrassment

oztraveller wrote 1 year ago: Via Tales of Asia: Lonely Planet’s response to the Kohnstamm imbroglio. This behaviour is comp … more →

Tags: Lonely Planet/Kohnstamm Affair, Lonely Planet, Colombia, Travel, South America, Scandal, Brazil, kohnstamm, lonely planet scandal

Lonely Planet scandal symptomatic of where journalism is heading15 comments

clubwah wrote 1 year ago: News.com.au reports Lonely Planet is reeling from claims by one of its authors that he plagiarised a … more →

Tags: media, Journalism, fraud, Lonely Planet, plagiarism, Google, Press Release, Publishing, Cost cutting

Guidebooks: neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so

oztraveller wrote 1 year ago: Imagine having one month to track down information as broad as the prices at Laundromats in Seattle, … more →

Tags: Misc, Frommers, Lonely Planet, Europe, Travel, kohnstamm, fodor's, rough guides, "lets go...."

Scandal at Lonely Planet - Colombia guide written in San Francisco!3 comments

oztraveller wrote 1 year ago: Scandal is engulfing Lonely Planet after the revelations by an employee, Thomas Kohnstamm, that slab … more →

Tags: News, Lonely Planet/Kohnstamm Affair, Lonely Planet, Colombia, Travel, South America, Scandal, Brazil, kohnstamm


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