Well, the first annual Competitours round is over with and scores have been released. Following along for the one week adventure made me really excited to try something like this, I hope I get my chance!
The first round there was a lot of learning and changing to the game. All for the better of course. [...]

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We appreciate everyone’s patience in waiting for the scores to be tallied.
 
What happened?
 
Well, we learned a valuable lesson this first trip.  Eleven teams vying for internet connectivity and loads of bandwidth at the same time from a small hotel’s even smaller wi-fi capacity, is not gonna work!  So, after the second night of teams being frustrated and blurry-eyed [...]

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We’re still recovering from the trip. As David from Team Goldtroni, said, it’s not a vacation, it’s a trip.
I posted a day 4 video and post on Gadling. I doubt if my wife and I had found ourselves in Brussels on a vacation we would have ventured into the town of Gent, but that’s one [...]

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Elizabeth here. 
Kevin of Team Extreme and I teamed up for the second part of Competitours.  In Paris our last night, were asked by fellow Competitourists – what was the most memorable adventure we had.  Kevin and I had some fantastic adventures, but this one is a keeper for both of us – and we got it on video.  
Savvy travelers Kevin and [...]

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Update from Team Gadling:
The new Thursday and Friday contest would be run just like future Competitours, where a maximum of 75 points could be attempted, and scoring was based on how well you did against the other teams, and not as much about the number of tasks accomplished.
Eliminated also was the requirement to accomplish the [...]

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