Less then 24 hours from now, I’ll be heading off to Vancouver to participate in the third annual Travel Blog Exchange. I’ve been attending since the beginning and my, how it’s grown! It started off with about 100 travel bloggers in one room for most of the day. Last year it grew a bit with more bloggers, more sponsors, and sponsored events.
This year, there are even more travel bloggers registered, concurrent sessions, organized day trips and pre/post-travel blogger FAMs. TBEX, you’ve become quite the machine and it’s been a fun ride seeing you grown.
Here are my primary takeaways from TBEX 2010 in this Suite101 article, “Travel Bloggers Met in New York City June 25 – 27, 2010 for TBEX.”
Here’s a media release about the event.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The preeminent annual gathering of travel bloggers from around the world, the Travel Blog Exchange Conference, is set to kick off a record year in Vancouver, BC this weekend. Commonly referred to as TBEX, several hundred travel enthusiasts will arrive in British Columbia to share ideas and study best practices in writing, photography, video, podcasting, and a wide variety of other content platforms for the organizations third annual convention.
interesting! did not know this things took place!