here's good news for bloggers with an itch to travel. webchutney.com and makemytrip.com have announced India's first online travel reality show contest where the winner gets to travel across parts of India through some pre-decided routes and simultaneously blog about his or her experiences.

Welcome to Oktatabyebye. The popular slogan, embedded on innumerable trucks on Indian highways, is the name of the website, which promotes the contest. The zany site which is embellished with truck art will encourage live travel blogging and hopes to become a "different" sort of travel forum.... more