Author Archives: Daniel

Woot!!! I can’t believe I won this contest!

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Daniel

“Woot!!!  I can’t believe I won this contest.” is what Nina L. of Spanish Fork, Utah, said when she heard she won our Pacific Coast Highway Hotels App Contest (whew, that is a long name for a contest!). Nina and … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Daniel

Merry Christmas to everyone! Wow! What a year… and the time between postings is just another sign how fast it appeared to have gone by. A big thank you to all our GuideGecko fans, authors, users and  supporters! After releasing … Continue reading →

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The Most Complete Guide to Singapore

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Daniel

It is alive and kicking! After 216 days on the road (and 32 man-month of total work), our new little baby has just passed the one-month mark, and it looks better and better every day! Ladies and gentleman, weighting 880 … Continue reading →

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The Washington Post on GuideGecko… and others, too!

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Daniel

GuideGecko has been featured in a number of high-profile media in the last couple of months. Most articles feature our new sales platform for used guidebooks: As a traveler, you usually read your guidebooks only once – while on the … Continue reading →

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The Straits Times: Upload your guide for sale

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Daniel

There is a nice feature article on GuideGecko in the Straits Times, Singapore’s largest daily newspaper. It focuses on our publishing platform and how authors can benefit from publishing their own travel guides through GuideGecko. Read the article here or … Continue reading →

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Why we are going to the Frankfurt Book Fair

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Daniel

I’ve been asked why we are going to the Frankfurt Book Fair – and the answer was simple: To meet you! Our primary intention is to meet up with travel authors from all over the world. We would like to … Continue reading →

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How do winners look?

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Daniel

Well, we can’t say for all, but Karl looks good on this photo in the Straits Times! For more on GuideGecko in the news, visit our Media Center.

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Congrats to our winners!

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Daniel

Thank you for voting and submitting your guides to the GuideGecko Writing Contest! We are overwhelmed by the results: We have received over 65+ entries from all over the world, and your 1000+ votes have decided on the winner: Congrats … Continue reading →

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Press Release: GuideGecko Announces Winners of International Writing Contest

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Daniel

Winning titles will be showcased at the world’s largest book fair in Frankfurt, Germany Singapore, September 28, 2009 – GuideGecko.com, the innovative publishing platform and bookstore for travel, lifestyle and entertainment guides is pleased to announce the winners of the … Continue reading →

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GuideGecko International Writing Contest on the finish line

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Daniel

As you may have read in our press release, we organize a big international writing contest in conjunction with the Frankfurt Book Fair. Three travel guides will be selected and showcased on the fair, and the grand prize is a … Continue reading →

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