travelsofadam.com – a media & press kit
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Travels of Adam is a top-rated travel website & blog of interesting (hipster) stories from around the world. The site receives over 20,000 views per month from 100+ countries. Adam strives to find interesting and unique stories from around the world, whether political tours in Israel or Polaroid photography exhibits in Berlin. Topics on travelsofadam.com include the following:
- ART, MUSIC DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY With a background in graphic design, Adam writes about museums, art galleries, exhibits and unusual architecture. Read: David Guetta live in Berlin
- ALTERNATIVE THINGS TO DO Popular posts include alternative city guides with information on graffiti, interesting tours, local blogs and unique restaurants. Read: Alternative things to do in Tel Aviv
- POLITICAL & SOCIAL ISSUES Travel isn’t just about visiting landscapes & famous tourist sites but also learning about the local political climate and culture. Read: Visiting the West Bank
- GAY TRAVEL As a gay backpacker, Adam provides a unique and highly targeted perspective on LGBT issues in foreign countries and cities. Read: Gay Holocaust memorial in Berlin
Why work with a hipster?
Travels of Adam is consistently ranked among the top 100 travel blogs by numerous online sources (here; Technorati; others) and is a featured source of information on the travel industry, specifically “hipster travel.” Advertising on travelsofadam.com, it’s possible to reach a highly commercial demographic. Readers consistently use the site as a source for useful & interesting travel information. Readers have been known to purchase tours, visit recommended travel websites & change travel itineraries based on recommendations published on this website (Read recent testimonials). Possible ways we could work together include:
- Contests & giveaways for your product
- Featured articles & blog posts about your product or service
- Press trips commensurate with the themes of this website
- Online advertising
Online affiliations
Adam is part of several travel writing, blogging & video production networks on- and offline. He also contributes travel tips and suggestions to numerous websites, including the following:
- GAYTRAVEL.COM A popular website for gay travellers with useful North American tips & travel guides, Adam is a regular columnist. View his content on GayTravel.com here.
- QUORA Quora.com is a social media network for getting and receiving answers. By actively following several tourism topics, Adam is able to provide in-depth and professional answers to important questions, such as “Where is the best döner in Berlin”?
- SOUNDCLOUD An internationally popular website for sharing sounds, Soundcloud.com is where Adam uploads short sound clips from city streets, clubs, pubs or wherever he is. Some sounds are included in blog posts when it makes sense to give an ambiance, such as this post on Berlin’s most famous nightclub.
- AMEN A startup based in Berlin, Getamen.com is a social media platform where users can answer (and then vote) on the best (or worst) things, places or superheroes in their lives. Adam uses it to provide personal tips on favorite things in each city he visits. Read how to use Amen as a travel guide here.
- QGUIDE.COM An increasingly popular gay travel social network, Adam syndicates his blog here as well as adding additional travel tips, travel suggestions and more personal stories. The content here is written specifically for a gay audience.
Website demographics & statistics
To see additional information, such as website statistics, demographics & social media stats, please download the Travels of Adam Press Kit (PDF).
Click to view and download the Travels of Adam Press Kit
Case studies
Adam has been on occasional press trips and worked to promote specific tourism destinations. Learn more about specific partnerships by exploring the links below:
- December 2011 – Press trip with GermanSweets.de—a government export promoter for Germany candy & chocolate manufactures – statistics & details coming soon
- March 2012 – Press trip with VisitEngland and VisitBrighton to promote LGBT travel within England – statistics & details coming soon
- May 2012 – Press trip to Catalunya, Spain – statistics & details coming soon
About Adam
While you can find a lot more information about Adam on the About Travels of Adam page, here’s the gist: Adam quit his corporate job in Boston as a graphic designer for a major international book publisher. He is now travelling and working his way around the world, currently based in Berlin, Germany.
If you’re interested in featuring Adam in your marketing campaign, you can download and use the following photos from Flickr (click the image for the larger version), but please include a link back to Travels of Adam – a hipster travel blog.
All information is current as of April 2012
Contact Adam
To view all of Adam’s active social media networks, visit the Contact page.
- e-mail: [email protected]
- skype: travelsofadam
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