What is a Blog ?

The word blog is a shortened term for web log. It is a ‘log’ of someone’s thoughts and opinions. Many Blogs invite the web-user to participate in the discussion by adding their comments.

How do I use the Global Journey Blog ?

When you come to the Blog's front page you will see the latest entry. Scroll down the page to see other people's posted comments related to that topic .

Click on the 'Post' button to add your entry. A new browser window will open containing an easy-to-use form. Once you have wrote your comment press "Send" and your comment will be added to the Global Journey Blog web page

To see previously added Blogs and Comments click on the Archive button and choose the appropriate link.

If you want to leave a comment on the Global Journey Blog there are a few things you need to consider.

The following types of comment will not be published.

Comments that;

1) Are considered likely to provoke, attack or offend others.

2) Contain swear words or other language likely to offend.

3) Break the law or condone or encourage unlawful activity.

4) Are seen to impersonate someone else.

5) Repeatedly post the same or similar messages (referred to as 'spam').

6) Are unrelated to the topic.

7) Contain links to other websites which break our Editorial Guidelines.

8) Describe or encourage activities which could endanger the safety or well-being of others.

We may also occasionally close comments on a post if we think the discussion has become irrelevant.

Thank you for taking the time to read this guide and we hope you enjoy participating in the Global Journey Blog.