Meet Christina, Bid on a Ring, Get engaged with the world!
Thursday, December 31st, 2009 Posted in Announcement, Interview | View CommentsAt GeckoGo, we believe travel is as much about understanding and giving back as it is about discovery and cool experiences. It's why we were so excited to join peaceDOT and were thrilled when our friends from Bradt Travel Guides ...
Meeting up with Sam Shank from DealBase
Friday, October 9th, 2009 Posted in Interview, Random, Travel industry | View CommentsI love hearing other travel startup stories. We’re been doing this travel web site thing completely DIY style -- hiccups, road bumps, total mess ups, exciting epiphanies and all, and it’s always refreshing to learn what others have done and ...
Interview with Agustina from Dolomites Mountains
Thursday, October 1st, 2009 Posted in Interview, Places to See | View CommentsAfter 15 years running guided trips around the world, Agustina, a relocated Argentinian living in the Dolomites decided to turn her attention towards her backyard to focus on showcasing this region of the world. Today, she launches a new company, ...
Talk with Ted on Sustainable Travel
Monday, May 11th, 2009 Posted in Interview | View CommentsSince GeckoGo's been up, we've come across many different and really fascinating people & projects. We met Ted from Sustainable Travel International through a friend, and the more we learned about Ted and his organization, the more intrigued and impressed ...
Interview with Tonya and Ian of Travel’n On Radio Show
Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 Posted in Interview | View CommentsWhen we first moved down to California, we really didn't know tonnes of people, and so I went to town joining groups and organizations. Through one of them, Women 2.0, I met Grace (who's now also part of GeckoGo), and ...
Interview with Christina Heyniger at Off the Radar
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Posted in Interview | View CommentsThis past Tuesday, GeckoGo sat down to talk with Christina Heyniger, founder of Off the Radar (www.travelofftheradar.com) and Xola Consulting, Inc. (a consulting company focused on sustainable adventure tourism) to talk about the new Off the Radar website. :) Pokin: Tell ...
Interview with Børge Ousland, Polar Explorer
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in Interview | View CommentsWe were first introduced to Børge Ousland when he gave a keynote speech during the Adventure Travel Trade Association in Tromsø, Norway. Børge has been called the most accomplished polar explorer alive and is also a noted author, speaker, and ...
Interview with Dan, Couchsurfing Founder
Sunday, September 28th, 2008 Posted in Interview | View CommentsQUICK poll: Who’s heard of Couchsurfing? Who hasn’t?! Couchsurfing’s one of those terms that I casually namedrop into conversation the way “lol” percolates through the internet. “You’re coming over to crash at my place? Sure couchsurf away!.” Well we had the chance to chat ...
