George and Lisa in the News!

 

Hello Fellow Travelers!

Thank you to everyone for supporting us and for coming to our travel events inLos Angeles! We appreciate all who tweeted about our events, shared an email,found us and even SHOWED up to one of our events! Thank you for creating acommunity! We loved having over 65 people show up at Traveler’s Bookcase onTuesday to hear Rachel Friedman read from TheGood Girl’s Guide to Getting Lost.
Our nextevent, Oct 18 isthe National Meet Plan Go event! There will be programs in 17 cities on thesame night. We have five superb speakers and included in your ticket price is anincredible Indian Buffet dinner, all for only $15. Get your tickets now before we sell out! More info about thespeakers at this link:  http://meetplango.com/national-event/2011-los-angeles-event/

If you would like to get involved and help on Oct 18 or with a futureevent, (picking a location, finding a speaker, if you would like to be or finda sponsor for our group), please email me! Feel free to share this email withfriends and travelers to help grow our group. We would love for you to”like” our facebookfan page, We Said Go Travel, or join our meet-up group: We Said Go Travel Los Angelesso you won’t miss any news from us as we rarely send an email!

We do posthere on our blog, www.wesaidgotravel.net,every Sunday. If you want the latest from us, add your email address to the topright corner of our blog and don’t forget to open and validate the email fromFeedburner so that you get to see our latest posts, videos and songs everySunday. You can also find us ontwitter and Linkedin

Question for the LACrowd: Would you bemore likely to come to an event on a Tuesday night? Saturday night? Sundayafternoon? Do you prefer to come to an event with a speaker? Let us know! Wouldyou want to go on a trip with us?

Videos from past events:Our June Travel Happy Hour and Morocco Talk are on our YouTube channel! Feelfree to subscribe so you can see our newest videos of Samoa and Tonga. We willbe loading the video of Rachel speaking soon!


Photos from our event Tuesday withRachel Friedman:
Please tag yourself!
We hope to see you Oct18!
Lisa and George
Get involved: Buythe book EndMalaria. The essays are all top notch and your money is going to a greatcause….ending Malaria by 2015.
On the Radio:Lisa is featured in the second hour of TogetherAgain about speed dating! Show aired September 8, 2011.
New Series:George will be writing a series of articles about Tonga to be featured at theclymb.com. Make sure you follow our blog aswe should have a link for you worth $10 which will post on our blog this month!
In the news:Lisa in Bootsnallarticle! Written by Adam Seper, all about the benefits of a career break.

Lisa Ellen Niver

Lisa Niver is an award-winning travel expert who has explored 102 countries on six continents. This University of Pennsylvania graduate sailed across the seas for seven years with Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, and Renaissance Cruises and spent three years backpacking across Asia. Discover her articles in publications from AARP: The Magazine and AAA Explorer to WIRED and Wharton Magazine, as well as her site WeSaidGoTravel. On her award nominated global podcast, Make Your Own Map, Niver has interviewed Deepak Chopra, Olympic medalists, and numerous bestselling authors, and as a journalist has been invited to both the Oscars and the United Nations. For her print and digital stories as well as her television segments, she has been awarded three Southern California Journalism Awards and two National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards and been a finalist twenty-two times. Named a #3 travel influencer for 2023, Niver talks travel on broadcast television at KTLA TV Los Angeles, her YouTube channel with over 2 million views, and in her memoir, Brave-ish, One Breakup, Six Continents and Feeling Fearless After Fifty.

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