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Our Press Releases

OffbeatTravel.com Announces Its Top Five Offbeat Towns for 2008 Released February, 2008

The Function of Travel Websites and How to Evaluate Them Released 2007, updated January, 2008

Interviews with Neala Schwartzberg of OffbeatTravel

News-Herald feature -- Palatable place to be

We went to Cleveland, Ohio a few months ago to sample the great food and enjoy the amenities of the city. We love Cleveland. You'll be able to read the feature about the trip very soon. But in the meantime, I was interviewed for the News-Herald article by Janet Podolak. You can read the internet version, including our comments at News-Herald.com

Travel Talk - Escapes with Ann Lombardi

I had the pleasure of chatting with Ann on January 7th. Ann is a veteran 23- year certified Atlanta travel consultant and the host of Travel Talk - Escapes at Radio Sandy Springs (Georgia). The show is broadcast in the Atlanta area on AM 1620. You can hear the interview at: Travel Talk January 7th which provides Ann's entire one-hour radio show

Talking Travel Radio Network

Roy Lowey's live radio and internet station TTRN was my regular radio home for several years. You can still hear those interviews on that site, or at these links to the mp3 files:
Exploring History through Travel
Enjoying Manhattan in the Spring
The Pleasures of Ponce, Puerto Rico
Alabama Wonders: Exploring art, culture, history, and people of Northern Alabama
Dahlonega, Georgia: The nation's first gold rush capital
Shopping Fun in Albuquerque, New Mexico: Turquoise and more...
Exploring the Front Range in Colorado
New York to New Mexico: Roadtrip to my new life

WOC AM 1420 in the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois

How did OffbeatTravel.com start? What makes a city offbeat and more in this interview about the Top Five Offbeat Towns for 2008. Listen at WOC AM - Moline and the Quad Cities

Travel Planners Radio with Kevin and Sue McCarthy

We talked about the island paradise of Culebra off the coast of Puerto Rico. To listen, click Offbeat Travel and Culebra

Media Mentions

On the Web, Much Advice, and Some Even Rings True By Joe Sharkey: March 14, 2006 - New York Times

Last month, I wrote a column listing some of my favorites, which in turn generated lots of reader replies pointing out some I had overlooked. Here are a few you may want to check out: ... OffbeatTravel.com; ... .

Our press releases have been included on Media Mole Dawson Times, ABQJournal.com, Northern Colorado Business Review, Coloradoan.com, AccessNorthGA.com, QCOnline.com

What People Are Saying About Us

Neala, Hi. Just want to say thank you again. Over a year later and I am still getting frequent hits on my website from your article on Dahlonega.
Sharon Bacek
Owner/Innkeeper
Lily Creek Lodge
A European style Bed & Breakfast in the heart of North Georgia Wine Country

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