VirtualWayfarer – Page 44

BackpackingNovember 9, 2010March 9, 2011

Norway’s Pristine Fjords, Waterfalls and Mountains

While the city of Bergen is a significant draw with its rich history, beautiful architecture and delicious seafood the real reason people head to the region is the fjords. The western coast of Norway is an incredible mix of breathtaking valleys, lush forests, awe inspiring waterfalls and astoundi…

Tips & TricksOctober 20, 2010October 20, 2010

Your Facebook “Live” Newsfeed is Only Showing 250 Friend’s Updates. Here’s how to fix it.

If you're a moderately active Facebook user and have over 250 friends you may have noticed that the "Most Recent" newsfeed seems to omit things. For my part, it's a conversation I've had a number of different times wi…

BackpackingOctober 20, 2010March 14, 2012

Frequent Flyer Credit Card Whoes

**UPDATE** - While still frustrated by the experience I had, I recently decided to give FF programs another go. While I have continued to face frustrations with the process, booking and usage of my points, there is va…

BackpackingOctober 19, 2010

Announcing Travel Answers – My Latest Project!

As many of you are aware in addition to blogging about my personal travel experiences, musings and adventures here on VirtualWayfarer I have a long standing commitment to helping my fellow travelers as they prepare for…

TravelOctober 18, 2010

Announcing the 3rd Arizona Travel Blogger Meetup!

The time has come for the 3rd Arizona Travel Blogger Meet (and tweet!) up. Bring your stories, pictures and self for an hour or two of travel talk, stories and bonding with other members of Arizona's local travel commu…

BackpackingOctober 12, 2010March 9, 2011

A Taste of Scandinavia’s Natural Beauty – HD Video Tour

Youtube not working? View it on Vimeo. The above footage was shot in late June and early July 2010 during my trip to Norway and Denmark. While the majority of the footage is from the western coast of Norway, I've also included clips filmed in Copenhagen and Oslo. While the footage is from a va…

BackpackingSeptember 22, 2010September 22, 2010

VirtualWayfarer and Alex Berger In The News

Howdy all. Three exciting updates to share with you all. So far September has been a great month and included several exciting events! The first of which is that the above photo which I shot in Belize back in Dece…

BackpackingSeptember 14, 2010March 9, 2011

A Burgeoning Love for Bergen and Norway’s West Coast

The ancient seaside city of Bergen is one of Norway's best known destinations. Situated in the heart of Norway's spectacular fjord country the city offers a rich history, pristine location, spectacular seafood, and pe…

BackpackingSeptember 13, 2010March 9, 2011

Bergen Bound – A Ferry, Fjords and Fresh Adventure

There's a sensation that every traveler is intimately familiar with. It's that lump in your throat, that nagging dull roar in the back of your mind and the slight quickening of breath as stale adrenaline oozes out you…

Human InteractionsAugust 27, 2010August 27, 2010

The Coming Storm: Digital Natives Will Redefine the Nature of Learning and the Future Course of Institutions

The following is a re-production of a document I've assembled with my team as part of FusionVirtual's ongoing push to revolutionize online education. You can view the whitepaper in .pdf format HERE. I value your feedb…