Media Guide

A friendly vendor in Turkestan's vibrant market enjoys a hot cup of tea. Photo © 2008, Anna J. Kutor, ontheglobe.com [KAZAKHSTAN]

A friendly vendor in Turkestan's vibrant market enjoys a hot cup of tea. Photo © 2008, Anna J. Kutor, ontheglobe.com KAZAKHSTAN

MISSION STATEMENT

A leading travel website, ontheglobe.com is a multi-platform experiential travel and culture brand which brings destinations to life through our interactions with the peoples and cultures of the globe.

« ontheglobe.com functions as a kind of hub for global cultural knowledge, bringing together tourism, the arts, and top-notch travel journalism from around the world… The site combines a bit of National Geographic with a bit of UNESCO-and throws in a touch of Hollywood for good measure.” homeandabroad.com

The ontheglobe.com brand comprises numerous travel and culture-related sites presenting compelling travel stories, international destinations, hotels, resorts and restaurants. Our growing number of websites include:

ONTHEGLOBE.COM
The flagship of our brand, ontheglobe.com presents compelling travel stories from around the globe. ontheglobe.com takes a cultural approach to travel. We present both traditional travel destinations, as well as post-conflict and developing world trips to places like Kazakhstan, Angola, Colombia or Nigeria. Our stories are aggregated and syndicated through numerous content partner and publishers.

STAYONTHEGLOBE.COM
stayontheglobe.com presents an international array of the world’s most unique hotels, resorts, and places to stay. This site is designed to assist travellers who are looking for something out of the ordinary. Examples of what we present include a boutique resort overlooking in the jungles of Belize, a comfortable casa particular in Havana to an ecologicaly-minded resort on Canada’s west coast.

SEEONTHEGLOBE.COM
seeontheglobe.com is our vitrine into the most spectacular places around the world. These are places that you simply would want to see. We give you a glimpse into the deserts of Wadi Rum in Jordan, Angel Falls in Venezuela or Valle de Corora in Colombia.

GALLERYONTHEGLOBE.COM
galleryontheglobe.com presents the works of visual artists from around the globe. ontheglobe.com’s principals strive to connect with local cultural producers, and we are committed to working with these artists in their desire to reach international audiences.

EATONTHEGLOBE.COM
eatontheglobe.com is our compilation of the most sumptuous culinary experiences that a traveller could find.

INTERNATIONAL REACH

ontheglobe.com reaches international audiences with stories and sites of interest to the most savvy of travellers. Self-styled cultural navigator, Andrew Princz is a the editor and publisher of ontheglobe.com. He brings you a wealth of travel experience, having visited more than sixty countries around the globe conducting tourism promotion and cultural awareness projects. He has contributed to publications including The Wall Street Journal, CNN Traveller, The Montreal Gazette, the CBC, The Jerusalem Post Magazine, The Art Newspaper and ArtNews and was the founding editor of the Budapest-based monthly DT – Diplomacy and Trade.

KEY FIGURES

ontheglobe.com site ranking by google – PR-5
Alexa Traffic Rank – 1,327,740, UK 89,424 (10/04/11)
Viewership of feature articles – Approximately 275,000
Partnered with leading travel websites eturbonews.com and traveldailynews.com

ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES:

ontheglobe.com offers banner advertising in time based arrangements (monthly and annual), or fixed price text link advertisings (monthly and annual). Our standard banner sizes are either 468×60 pixels or 300 x 250 pixels. We can, however, also consider other horizontally oriented banner material. Price may vary for larger sizes. All prices apply equally to ontheglobe.com, seeontheglobe.com, eatontheglobe.com or stayontheglobe.com.

Main page advertisement:
300 x 250 Banner Advertisement = CDN$ 300 per month / CDN$ 3,600 per year
468 x 60 Banner Advertisement = CDN$ 300 per month / CDN$ 3,600 per year
Text link = CDN$ 50 per month / CDN$ 600 per year

Inside single page advertisement:
300 x 250 Banner Advertisement = CDN$ 100 per month / CDN$ 1,200 per year
468 x 60 Banner Advertisement = CDN$ 100 per month / CDN$ 1,200 per year
Text link = CDN$ 20 per month / CDN$ 240 per year

Watching the world go by. Photo © 2009, Andrew Princz, ontheglobe.com [CUBA]

Watching the world go by. Photo © 2009, Andrew Princz, ontheglobe.com CUBA

THEY SAID OF ONTHEGLOBE.COM

« ontheglobe.com functions as a kind of hub for global cultural knowledge, bringing together tourism, the arts, and top-notch travel journalism from around the world… The site combines a bit of National Geographic with a bit of UNESCO-and throws in a touch of Hollywood for good measure. » homeandabroad.com

“ontheglobe.com is definitely ‘a cut above the rest’ when it comes to scholarship and professionalism. Andrew Princz, the editor, is an experienced journalist and his entries reflect his polished journalistic style of writing. “High-brow” was the first word that came to mind when we visited this site. It was an enjoyable change from the norm.Travelsitecritic.com

« At ontheglobe.com, Andrew took on a major assignment for the Embassy: to write and publish a book to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution and the Hungarians who sought refuge in Canada. Andrew chose to tell the stories of 15 of these refugees, but from an interesting angle: those who left Canada and their families they left behind. The result is an engrossing account of peoples’ struggles and successes over 50 years. » HE Robert Hage, Ambassador of Canada to Hungary

« With his professional, unique and far-sighted approach, Mr. Princz undertook pioneering work for our country: informing the larger public of tourism and business opportunities in Angola. He titled the project, The Spirit of Angola. His mission required a positive, balanced attitude in sometimes challenging circumstances on the ground. Upon his return from the mission our country was given widespread media coverage in both the print and electronic media. Mr. Princz consistently presented a realistic picture of our country and its predicament. » HE Joao Miguel Vahekeni, Angolan Ambassador to Hungary

« ontheglobe.com is on the cutting edge of new media. The site is working with governments internationally in a creative and dynamic manner. It’s principal Andrew Princz has carved out a niche for himself as a cultural diplomat. A cultural navigator, if you will. ontheglobe.com sheds light to parts of the world where others have not ventured. » Pietro Serapiglia, Large format film producer, The Stephen Low Company

CONTACT

Advertising inquiries should be directed to ontheglobe.com: 1 514 605 7920
info@ontheglobe.com