Hi! I'm Elena! Welcome to my travel blog Creativelena.com.
For me, it is all about “life-seeing instead of sightseeing”: Join me as I create, eat & live my way around the world. Curious?
*Check out my book, “The Creative Traveler’s Handbook”, for learning more about what we mean by creative travel. Travelling means the world to me, makes me fit for everday life and sometimes, I trust, also calmer on the inside. Read this blog with a smile, share what you love and remember to check back regularly: After all, when was the last time you did something for the first time?
Winter starts with the first flakes of snow in Salzburg. A cosy atmosphere wraps us up, supported by the chants of Christmas carols from the local Christmas markets. As travel bloggers, we feel inspired … beer, travel tales & blogging. Thoughts, ideas, opinions and emotions are being “liked”, “shared”, “tweeted” and “posted” parallel to our […]
“You’ll be amazed at the value you create.” During my participation in this year’s World Travel Market session on “How to measure the Return On Investment of travel bloggers”, I learn of an animated discussion to secure the monetary value of what exactly means x amount of tweets published by x amount of bloggers. How do destinations […]
Seven bloggers, one innovative destination, one goal: To make the destination FriuLI VEnezia Giulia (“LIVE”) more known across the countries of Austria, Germany, Russia, Spain, France, Belgium and the Netherlands. My next trip into Friuli Venezia Giulia? Hopefully taking place soon! For now, I’m working together with the destination which too is great: Every day, my (travel) […]
Ever heard of “Nollywood”? Or wandered what you can do with BRICS? (no masonry, that’s for sure). And who of you already owns a Smart TV? To my absolute dismay, I read and hear in this year’s World Travel Market Global Trends Report that “smart TVs are on the verge of taking off” while all the while (for over […]
Ausgehend von den ersten Erfolgen in der Zusammenarbeit mit Burgenland Tourismus Anfang des Jahres 2012 freuen wir uns, dass sich nun auch die Destination Graz entschlossen hat, österreichische Reiseblogger im Rahmen einer dreiitägigen Bloggerreise in die Genusshauptstadt Graz sowie entlang der Weinstrasse Südsteiermark einzuladen. Mit dabei waren …