Start a Travel Blog for Friends and Family

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	#  Do some more research. Definitely try some different blogging services and select the best option. It is your choice and you don't want to struggle with the technology while you are traveling. So be aware and choose wisely! Then sign up for an account and don't forget your username and password!		#  Do some more research. Definitely try some different blogging services and select the best option. It is your choice and you don't want to struggle with the technology while you are traveling. So be aware and choose wisely! Then sign up for an account and don't forget your username and password!
	#  Setup your travel blog. Once you have registered for an account, you have to set up your travel blog. Choose a theme if possible, create a "about me" page if you need it and do other settings.[[Image:Travel blog settings.png|center]]		#  Setup your travel blog. Once you have registered for an account, you have to set up your travel blog. Choose a theme if possible, create a "about me" page if you need it and do other settings.[[Image:Travel blog settings.png|center]]
−	#  Choose your privacy settings. Most of the host that specializes in travel blogs or diaries provide different privacy settings. You can choose between public, password protected and other settings.	+	#  Choose your privacy settings. Most of the host that specializes in travel blogs or diaries provide different privacy settings. You can choose between public, password protected and other settings.
	#  Select your travel gadgets. Get a good digital camera or camcorder, and make sure it has a standard format memory card. Most modern cameras will use Secure Digital (SD) or Compact Flash (CF) memory cards. Be sure that you have a little USB card reader for the type of memory that your camera uses. Some brands, such as Cannon, will have a special cable that you can use to plug the camera directly into a computer. Don't forget to bring this along! If your blog host provide apps for iOS or Android, you can share your photos instantly from your mobile device.[[Image:GoPro.jpg|center]]		#  Select your travel gadgets. Get a good digital camera or camcorder, and make sure it has a standard format memory card. Most modern cameras will use Secure Digital (SD) or Compact Flash (CF) memory cards. Be sure that you have a little USB card reader for the type of memory that your camera uses. Some brands, such as Cannon, will have a special cable that you can use to plug the camera directly into a computer. Don't forget to bring this along! If your blog host provide apps for iOS or Android, you can share your photos instantly from your mobile device.[[Image:GoPro.jpg|center]]
	#  Notify your friends! Use your social media accounts such as Facebook, Twitter and so forth to share a link to your new travel blog or diary! If you want to notify narrow circle of friends or family send off a email to everybody, telling them where to find your Blog.[[Image:Instagram and other Social Media Apps.jpg|center]]		#  Notify your friends! Use your social media accounts such as Facebook, Twitter and so forth to share a link to your new travel blog or diary! If you want to notify narrow circle of friends or family send off a email to everybody, telling them where to find your Blog.[[Image:Instagram and other Social Media Apps.jpg|center]]