Digital Influentials: The "Traveling" Riverside Blues Edition - Cory Treffiletti

Welcome to the Travelrelated Led Zeppelindedicated edition of the Digital InfluentialsAs I sit here typing feverishly and listening to the banshee scream of Robert Plant and impractical virtuosity of Jimmy Page I39m reminded of the impact they had on the musical landscape While their songs take me to a faraway place and I soar beyond the hills of Mordor I39m reminded that Led Zeppelin was one of the most influential bands of the last 40 years practically forcing many young men to grow out their hair don leather pants and scream at the top of their lungs alongside the powerful crunch of an electric guitar If it weren39t for Zeppelin we39d never have experienced Guns N Roses the good version The Black Crowes The White Stripes or SoundgardenIt almost reminds me that without EXPEDIA httpwwwexpediacom we may never have seen the explosion of travelrelated services online Expedia is the godfather of travel sites making it easier to catch that quotNight Flightquot quotOver The Hills And Far Awayquot or head down to a quotSouth Bound Suarezquot I still use my Expedia account and I know you do tooThat being said the travel space has exploded with musthave tools and services like new entrant HIPMUNK httpwwwhipmunkcom HipMunk provides a simple and easy to use interface that will show you the best way for quotGoing To Californiaquot or anywhere else you39re itching to beIf you know where you39re going but you don39t know what to do when you get there then check out TRIPBOD httpwwwtripbodcom It39s personalized trip planning They can show you where to go on a wonderful quotMisty Mountain Hopquot as well as what to do quotIn The Eveningquot Maybe you want to go for a walk quotDown By The Seasidequot Then TripBod can tell you the best place to goIf you39re up for a hike and want to get a sneak peek don39t forget that GOOGLE MAPS just announced TRAIL VIEW on their platform allowing you to see hiking and biking trails alongside driving directions Their product has always been great and maybe you can even get them to show you the quotFour Sticksquot trail where I ate my quotCustard Piequot Probably not since I made that upIf that last madeup story has you all quotDazed And Confusedquot then why not go back to something you already know like TRIP ADVISOR and their new iPhone App It39s an easy way to gain access to their wonderful wealth of content from anywhere even while gallivanting around the backroads of quotKashmirquotSometimes you just want to get away from it all You want a break from the everyday world that forces you into your own personal quotCommunication Breakdownquot amp8211 then check out BED AND BREAKFAST WORLD httpwwwbedandbreakfastworldcom This site gives you access to the smaller lesserknown places to stay Bring your quotBlack Dogquot and act like a quotFool In The Rainquot with quotFriendsquot It can provide a break from the daily grind and one you probably need just as much as I do right nowAnd if you know when to go but not where to go then check out JOOBILI httpjoobilicom Joobili provides a timeline for the best things to do anywhere in the world Everyday is a quotCelebration Dayquot somewhere in the world so just enter in your dates and they39ll tell you where to goWell amp8211 that39s it for this edition I hope you enjoyed it Please enjoy it with quotAll My Lovequot I am off for nowamp8230 quotI39m Gonna Crawlquot and eat a quotHot Dogquot See yaCory Treffiletti is President and Managing Partner for Catalyst SF Cory has been a thought leader in interactive marketing and advertising since 1995 Cory can be contacted at corycatalystsfcomRead all Coryamp8217s MediaBizBloggers commentaries at Digital InfluencersCheck us out on Facebook at MediaBizBloggerscomFollow our Twitter updates MediaBizBloggerMediaBizBloggers is an openthought leadership blog platform for media marketing and advertising professionals companies and organizations To contribute contact Jackmediadvisorygroupcom The opinions expressed in MediaBizBloggerscom are not those of Media Advisory Group its employees or other MediaBizBloggerscom contributors

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