TravBuddy.com

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Travbuddy
URL	http://www.travbuddy.com
Type of site	Social network service
Available language(s)	English
Owner	TravBuddy LLC
Created by	Eric and David Bjorndahl
Launched	2005
Current status	Active

travbuddy.com is a social networking Web site specializing in connecting travellers. The site was created by brothers Eric Bjorndahl and David Bjorndahl and launched in 2005 by TravBuddy LLC, a privately owned company.

The site allows users to find travel buddies planning to travel to the same places at the same times, create travel based blogs, upload travel photos and review bars, restaurants, hotels and attractions.

As of March 2008, the site has nearly 1,350,000 registered contributors.^[1].

As of March 2008, the site provided free access to over 65,000 blogs, 17,000 travel reviews, and 750,000 travel photos.^[2]

Since its launch, the site has been featured on the NBC Nightly News, Popular Science, Real Simple Travel, and the Herald Tribune ^[3][4][5][6]

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