I Need to Spend More Time on Social Media

January 5, 2023
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Perhaps a contrarian’s view, but for my rowing travel business I need to spend more time on social media. Why and what is good social media anyway?

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What’s In a Name: Classic Rowing?

December 5, 2022
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Classic rowing is appearing as a new term for the most common rowing discipline. Although not yet widely used, Ruth makes the case for its adoption.

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Albi and Small Cities

March 1, 2022
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Let’s take a trip to Albi in the south of France, detouring on the way through sustainable and regenerative tourism and ending with suggestions on other small cities to explore.

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Small significant steps towards diversity in rowing

January 27, 2022
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Diversity in rowing is growing, although challenges remain. Let’s take a peek at the work getting done with some behind the scenes support from rowing businesses.

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Return to Travel: the ethical, the personal and the practical

September 23, 2021
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Ruth is back in Europe and shares perspectives on whether this is a good idea or not, plus some practicalities.

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Pondering Podcasts

August 21, 2021
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To answer the question why are podcasts so popular we talk to rowing podcast producers and check in with a floating flamingo.

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Pitching Peer Mentorship for Business

July 13, 2021
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Meet Sheila, an admittedly fictional business owner with a real life message on the value of building on the expertise of other entrepreneurs.

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Rowing Camping, the How and Why

June 23, 2021
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Expand your oarizons with rowing camping. Tips on how, and especially the why.

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Oceans of Tourism

June 7, 2021
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A cruise ship arrives in Venice for the first time in 17 months to protests, which gets me wondering on World Ocean Day about the impact of tourism on the oceans.

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What I Miss Now About Travel

September 2, 2020
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Not missing travel, but missing things about it at the same time. How’s that possible?

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