One of the most aesthetic blogs on the Web is Notes from the Road. As the name suggests, it reports from the view of being on the road but also from other means of travel such as seaplane or kayak. He both writes and takes photographs of his explorations and activities. The photographs are simply beautiful and the writing, humorous. Once you’ve visited, you will find yourself visiting again and again.
West Africa Always wins offers a daily perspective from the country. West Africa is far away from being at the forefront of the most popular countries we can think of and part of that is down to the fact that we know so little about it. In fact, governments actually warn us against visiting here because of that lack of knowledge. Much of what could be expected such as the troubles they face are covered in the blog as well as how the country defines beauty.
Travel is a superb blog with intelligent writing. It discusses, and sometimes rants, on a wide range of issues such as the current state of the airline industry, how to book holidays online and how to avoid rare diseases whilst abroad. Its posts are often commented on with visitors to the blog sharing their experiences and wisdom. It leans more to the travel industry as a whole rather than acting as a travel guide but for those searching for latest news and the thoughts of like minded people interested in travel, it is essential reading.
Not The Longest Way Home is not the most visually appealing blog you will come across, but its engaging content has seen the blog going for quite some time. The British blogger travels the world looking for a place in which he can feel comfortable and consider to be his home. He puts his case for and against the countries he visits and readers of the blog can also put their opinion forward on which country they think wound best suit him.
More of a community forum with many additional features such as experiences where members can talk about what they got up to on holiday and media where they can post any media, such as photographs and video, they have taken. There are tons of content here and much of it is of great quality. This is definitely one of the most engaging sites in the travel niche.
