Update: Aubie has been at the vet hospital for over a week now and they’re telling me to prepare for the worst. He’s on IV fluids tonight, but his body isn’t responding well…
My 5 years old cat, Aubie, hadn’t been feeling well for the past week. He hadn’t been eating much, sleeping all the time, [...]

A trend in a lot of startups now is to provide a quick demo video about their services. The “demo/features” pages are becoming more and more obsolete. I still have them at both YowTRIP and I-stats, and I think it’s a great way to quickly see if that’s the service you’re looking for… By just looking at [...]

For a few months now, I’ve been thinking about ways to encourage YowTRIP’s members to create videos about their hometown or any place they like and share it on YowTRIP… A quick travel guide about something interesting there. Similar to these videos from GeoBeats (this is a set of videos about Rio de Janeiro):

I was thinking about launching a new [...]

BOULDER, Colo.—May 21, 2008—Ever thought about climbing Mount Kilimanjaro? Horseback riding in Patagonia? Whitewater rafting down the Rio Grande? But got discouraged by the daunting task of putting the trip together? Now these and hundreds of other adventures are available at the click of your mouse.
YowADVENTURES is the newest service offered by YowTRIP.com, a free [...]

BOULDER, Colo.—May 2, 2008—One of the newest social travel networks to hit cyberspace has recently unveiled its newest service. YowEXPERT is the latest feature of YowTRIP.com, the free platform launched last September that connects its members with other travelers around the world.
YowEXPERT allows travel enthusiasts to gain expert, insider tips about destinations that interest them, [...]

SACRAMENTO, California—February 10, 2008—As if a free service that connects solo travelers through common travel plans isn’t great enough, now that same service offers the chance for a traveler to connect with a group to travel with. YowTRIP is an online social network that enables its members to find a travel buddy, a free place [...]

SACRAMENTO, California—November 20, 2007—The founder of YowTRIP.com, software engineer/developer Felipe Coimbra, has been invited to demonstrate his new travel social network technology at The Silicon Valley NewTech Meetup on Tuesday, December 11. In doing so, YowTRIP will join the impressive company of previous demonstrators including Plaxo, Veodia, and Ning — all partners with Google on [...]

SACRAMENTO, California—October 4, 2007—Now traveling alone doesn’t have to mean going solo. YowTRIP is a free online social network tailored to travelers seeking an adventure companion, digging for one-on-one travel tips they can only get from someone who’s been to their destination, or needing a place to hang their backpack when they get there.
Launched September [...]