The Future of World Travel Blogging! Vagobond 2.0

Sept. 30, 2010 - PRLog -- Sep 30, 2010 – Vagobond.com  has announced the addition of an all-new user generated/interactive component to the original Vagobond travel blog site which offers world travel advice, reviews of world travel gear, travel clothing, and destination information. Known as Vagobond 2.0 the site utilizes rich media, social bookmarking, and the distinct and powerful "Vago" seal of approval in addition to the powerful world travel content for which the site has been recognized by sources such as Lonely Planet and TravelBlogs.com.

Vagobond is owned and designed by Vago Damitio, who has built the latest incarnation of the travel site, published travel books specifically for budget minded adventure travelers, and opened up the site to user generated content and reviews. Vagobond is focused on travelers who not only want to see the world, but who don't want to stop. This segment of the population is increasingly disconnected from traditional workplaces and at large in all quarters of the globe. A number of terms have been coined to describe this demographic including vagabonds, technomads, and digital vagabonds. An ongoing feature of the site "Extraordinary Vagabonds" profiles the lifestyle and adventures of some of the most notable of these adventurers (http://www.vagobond.com/vagobond-20-changing-world-travel/) Vagobond has and continues to offers travel  technology reviews, tips to those seeking to become location independent, and travel stories that are anything but ordinary.

Vagobond offers a number of free books to readers, including "Finding Your Passion Income" which guides those who wish to become location independent workers a step by step guide to breaking free of a permanent workplace. In addition, a number of innovative foreign language mp3's are available for free download to those who find themselves needing to learn the basics of a new language from their phone, ipod, or netbook while journeying across the planet.

Vagobond has become one of the most well respected websites of its kind and is well respected throughout the travel and travel tech industry for providing innovative travel features, pulse pounding travel narratives, and countless travel tips for world adventurers.

Vagobond has covered travel life, expat life, and technomad life on six continents in 2010 and is expecting to begin detailing adventures in the Antarctic during the 2011-2012 period. Tips and stories have given readers invaluable travel and cultural information about more than ninety countries to date including the countries in all major regions of the globe.  Part of this coverage has been in regards to expat lifestyles in Australia, Canada, China, Germany, India, Korea, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Spain,the United Kingdom, and many others.

Damitio has also compiled a variety of tools and utilities to aid visitors find specific location travel information, tips for navigating the foreign bureaucracies, and information on how marriage and travel visas work. He’s included links to more than 100 of the best travel blogs, visitor guides, and incredible travel photography.

Vagobond 2.0 also offers an assortment of useful information about each country. The best times for visiting and some of the rules and regulations governing tourism. Vagobond also offers a free book about the Muslim holiday of Ramadan for those who wish to better understand Muslim countries before or during their visits.  “Ramadan for All Faiths,” explores the fasting holiday and ways that even those who do not practice Islam can benefit from taking part in the holiday month.

Vagobond.com is extremely popular. Damitio routinely receives scores of emails per day requesting more information on various travel topics related to visas, how to find someone in a foreign country, immigration, finding a place to live, qulity of expat life and life in a nation that is not one's own. To answer that need, Vagobond is developing a large page devoted to the most frequently asked questions. Damitio answers honestly and doesn’t pull any punches in his replies to stories or tips.

Vagobond.com is a comprehensive guide to everything you’ve ever wanted to know about specific countries and tourist destinations, what to expect before you travel and how to survive once you are there. No one wants to end a holiday, but if you, a friend or loved one makes the decision to 'go Vago' the Vagobond 2.0 website and guide to la life of world travel will help you make the change with what is undoubtedly one of the most important decisions of your life.

You’ll find more information on how to travel the world, become location independent, and live the vagabond lifestyle at at http://www.vagobond.com

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Vagobond.com is a website dedicated to world travel, saving money on world travel, and experiencing cultures and adventure with the ultimate travel attitude. Reviews of the latest travel gear and travel clothing, destination guides, and world travel tips can be found at http://www.vagobond.com