Travel Connections
GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @HHLifestyleTrav @HHLifestyleTrav @GenXTraveler Extrovert? : ) I need to work on that magic. #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @Pinkzenjoy @Pinkzenjoy @VoyagerVicki That's the one! It's a kind of lifestyle movement, rejecting societal belief of needing a… https://t.co/9ZF77bMrWu
mehulgohil
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki 3: World Wide Web! Messengers at best and some times the odd calls. #genxtravel
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler A2 However I try and meet Twitter folks from the travel chats I've been talking to for years. 😀 #Genxtravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki Australia was a bit of a shock for me! So many party people! #genxtravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @mehulgohil @mehulgohil How did we ever do it without the Internet? #GenXTravel
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @VoyagerVicki I'm not #quirkyalone but I believe and support that movement 😂 #Genxtravel
GenXTraveler
#GenXTravel RECAP in progress: Be our stars! [recaps by @Travoscape] #travel #TravelTip https://t.co/6NIOpMl1t9
VoyagerVicki
replying to @Pinkzenjoy @Pinkzenjoy @GenXTraveler Yes, me too. I've met peeps in NYC, Amsterdam, CA, etc. Great to have that network around the world! #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @Pinkzenjoy @Pinkzenjoy @VoyagerVicki They support #quirkytogether too! #genxtravel
RTWBarefoot
RT @GenXTraveler: Q3: How do you keep in touch with people you’ve met traveling? #GenXTravel
myveggietravels
A3:I love following people's Instagram accounts...it gives u an insight into their lives after travel (& im nosey 🙈) #GenXTravel
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler A3 Through social media mainly instagram or twitter or through emails. #Genxtravel
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @mehulgohil @mehulgohil @VoyagerVicki We would write letters. I had penpals 😀 #Genxtravel
VoyagerVicki
Q4: Do you connect with people to travel/meet up with before trips? If so, how? What websites/apps do you use? #GenXTravel
myveggietravels
replying to @Pinkzenjoy @Pinkzenjoy @GenXTraveler I wish people were more into e-mails. I love getting a big letter telling me what they've been up to #Genxtravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @Pinkzenjoy @Pinkzenjoy @mehulgohil Ah yes, I remember that. I wasn't so good at that. I'm glad for social media. Easier and more immediate. #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
A4: I sometimes try to connect via @Couchsurfing and contact acquaintances I know from social media before trips. #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels @Pinkzenjoy @GenXTraveler And emails are great for looking back on/remembering. Can't really do th… https://t.co/0tFjaQ1jYz
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels Lol! Reminds me of the time I was nosy about an instagram travel couple i dont know 😀#Genxtravel
HHLifestyleTrav
replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler A2: be bold, be gracious, and be genuine. everything else will follow #GenXTravel
mehulgohil
replying to @Pinkzenjoy @Pinkzenjoy @VoyagerVicki But miss the pen pal days. Relationships were more appreciated and valued then now. #genxtravel
ChrisStrub
Seeing Tweets of #GenXTravel in my TL. I'm not a Gen-X'er but sending all sorts of positive energy! If U need encouragement, here it is: go!
VoyagerVicki
RT @HHLifestyleTrav: @GenXTraveler A2: be bold, be gracious, and be genuine. everything else will follow #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
A4: Has anyone used the Travbuddy website to meet others to travel with? Also an option. #GenXTravel
GenXTraveler
Q4: Do you connect with people to travel/meet up with before trips? If so, how? What websites/apps do you use? #GenXTravel
myveggietravels
A4:a bit controversial, but I've made some great friends abroad from dating apps! #GenXTravel
HHLifestyleTrav
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki @GenXTraveler Oh aye - I'll talk to anyone! Once sat on the Pont des Arts in Paris and sang with 2 va… https://t.co/JFVx45YNd7
VoyagerVicki
replying to @ChrisStrub @ChrisStrub Hi Chris. All welcome--we don't card : ) #GenXTravel
FrankDiCesare
A1 Restaurants are great places for meeting people when traveling. Getting lost in a city works, too! #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels In general, it irks me more than it should when ppl post a pic & don't say where it is, and then i… https://t.co/eSya8x0IhS
RTWBarefoot
RT @Pinkzenjoy: @mehulgohil @VoyagerVicki We would write letters. I had penpals 😀 #Genxtravel
RTWBarefoot
RT @VoyagerVicki: Q4: Do you connect with people to travel/meet up with before trips? If so, how? What websites/apps do you use? #GenXTravel
GenXTraveler
A4. I belong to some women's FB groups. I have arranged to have lunch with women from these groups. #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels Which ones? Do tell. Maybe I should check into that. #GenXTravel
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels @GenXTraveler Same here. Love reading lengthy descriptive emails. Sadly very few folks write that… https://t.co/LhTLxdymwp
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki #genxtravel A4: i used tripadvisor once. Cos i solo, i needed someone to share the cost of a trip to the Aral Sea.
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @myveggietravels I know. It's full on suspense. Very annoying #Genxtravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels @Pinkzenjoy @GenXTraveler I do this! I try to write one letter to someone from every country I visit! #genxtravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @FrankDiCesare @FrankDiCesare Hard to see restaurants--esp. if couples. But, I'm very good at getting lost. I'll have to work at m… https://t.co/HBEWFBPFLK
FrankDiCesare
A2 When you make the decision to write and shoot travel articles for a living! #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
Q5: Who has been your most interesting/memorable travel connection and why? Share a photo if you have one. #GenXTravel
HHLifestyleTrav
replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler A3: This magical thing called the Internet ;-) #GenXTravel
Pinkzenjoy
replying to @myveggietravels @myveggietravels Something someone wrote n I figured out they broke up so stalked through their profiles to find ou… https://t.co/KvbIqcKhUC