Digital Scrapbook Journaling Documentation while Traveling

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Digital Scrapbook Journaling Documentation while Traveling

Capture the details during your trip to make the recollection of thoughts and events much easier in your digital scrapbooking.

The Evernote app can be a handy tool for documentation of memories, stories and events as they happen.

Why Document ‘In The Moment’?

• Capturing the experiences as they happen provides greater detail.
• Personal anecdotes in real-time enliven your photos and memories.
• Your memories fade more quickly than you would like to admit.

Preserve Memories on Vacation

Use the Evernote phone app to record the details of your travels.

• The free version provides ample functionality for your memory-keeping needs.
• Enables you to conveniently make notes ‘on the go’ as you travel,
• You can also clip articles related to your adventures.
• Allows simple documentation and recording of details/events.

How to Use Evernote

1. Open the app and press Note.

2. The screen prompts you for a Title and to Start Writing.

3. The word Done will appear in the upper left corner as soon as you enter text. Press it when ready and your memories are saved, accessible both on your phone and synced to your computer.

Notes.

• You can call up the note at any time to edit or update, and Evernote will automatically save your changes.
• The app is available for BOTH Apple and Android phones.

Tips and Tricks

When it’s not convenient to access your phone/no cell service.

• Make a mental note of your emotions or an association.
• Document as soon as you are able.
• Have a small notebook/pen tucked away in your backpack.

Don’t worry about finding the perfect words/grammar.

• You can use incomplete sentences.
• Fragments and key words are often enough to document what you don’t want to forget.

For example:

• “eagle fish story”
• “rocks look like me and David sitting on rim,”
• “glaciers = Windex.”

What You Should Document

Anything that you want to remember.

• Dates/times
• Places/Names
• Thoughts/Feelings
• Comparisons
• Expectations
• Connections
• People
• Food
• Weather
• History

Summary

Evernote provides a tool to save details about your travels while you are on vacation.

This means you have the words to go with your photos on your return from your adventures.

Use Template Albums to quickly create digital scrapbook pages so you can focus on the meaningful stories.

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