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Today's times have definitely considered the internet as one of the most powerful tools of media. More often than not, the internet is the first choice of advertising agencies and marketing firms whenever they would want to introduce and sell a product. Considering the number of internet surfers every minute and the increasing number of internet availability today, it is a no- brainer as to why the internet is definitely powerful.

A blog means an online journal where people can write and type his o her thoughts. These are posted in a specific site where internet users can easily access and read one's thoughts. It is similar to a diary as you may write anything and everything under the sun. However, its difference to a personal journal is that whatever you write in there cannot be kept a secret. There are fashion blogs, blogs about books, movie reviews and there are travel blogs.

A travel blog is a collection and a compilation of travel journals, diaries and photos from around the world. The purpose of a travel blog writer is to share his or her thoughts to readers about his or her latest adventure in any part of the world. Travel blogs are usually made by travel enthusiasts who want to share and write about all their experiences. These write-ups are usually accompanied by photos so that readers can also see what the blogger is talking about.

Starting a travel blog is easy. There are many websites out there that can help you. You can use blogger, today, or wordpress to start a free website. However, if you want a really nice travel blog and plan on blogging for a while, you should get your own hosted website. It doesn't cost much and you'll have way more options. This way you can make a great travel website that people will want to come too.

In fact, these blogs are definitely useful especially to those who are planning to take on a trip abroad or even within their respective countries. While brochures, pamphlets and flyers about the location you are planning to visit can give you a rough idea about the place, reading an entry from a travel blog can be more useful. Travel blogs do not only discuss what the place is all about. They do not only tell you which sites to visit.

All travelers should have a travel blog. There are so many people out there on the web that you can make tons of friends and connect with a community that spans across the globe. Having a blog not only gives you a record of your trip, but allows you to talk to people around the world and get their thoughts and tips for the next destination you go to. It's a great way to get travel information so join the community! Start a blog!