There’s a new website out there that’s kind of like a geo-caching hunt that comes to you. You find an envelope, put a little something in it and mail it off to someone. They receive it, take a picture and share about it on the IGotAnEnvelope.com website.

All you need to do to start to participate on the IGotAnEnvelope.com website is to address and stamp a plain, empty envelope. Leave a note on it, or write on the back and ask the person who finds the envelope to put a little memento into it and drop it in the mail. …read more

I spend quite a bit of time on my couch. Not necessarily a couch potato, but hanging out with the kids, getting computer work done, client work done, catching up on our favorite shows. With all that, to think I could have been using my couch for more  helpful activities for others with CouchSurfing.org.

The CouchSurfing website gives you the opportunity to both see the country and help others see the country as well, without spending a fortune on lodging along the way.
As a community we strive to do our individual and collective parts to make the world a better …read more

Following in my recent pattern of covering websites that are resources or may interest travelers. The Chokti website provides another social network type site to get more people excited about travelling and sharing their stories with others when they get back home.
There’s an interesting bit of information to all of this that makes the Chokti website unique from it’s counterparts.
Most sites related to travel seem to focus too much on the process of travelling itself.
If you think about it, that’s the purpose of most sites, but that’s not really the main purpose of the Chokti website. Here are some of …read more