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I noticed that most every time I  stray outside the narrow range of “Travel on Twitter” topics, I’m unfollowed.

When I question someone’s viewpoint, for example, or offer an alternative way of looking at a travel topic, I get into Twitter trouble.

Recently I raised a question about a traveler’s Tweet which expressed her love of horses and pate.. and how she loved to eat horsemeat pate.

What followed was an aggressive flurry of “mind your own business” comments from the Twitter universe, or “don’

What do you think the most immediate post vacation activity is?

It’s not paying the bills, but is, in fact, posting photos to a social network: 76% of us do that first thing after we unpack.

Does this matter? Yes, because the travel business has never been better, says Hotel Marketing.com. The savvy web site predicts $162 billion in revenues for 2012, up 74% since 2007.

And Social Media is playing a major role in upping these numbers.

Consider, says Hotel Marketing, that more than half of al