Whenever my lovely wife and I take a vacation, we take a lot of photographs and keep a log of what interesting things happen everyday. For the past few years we've used a self-hosted WordPress blog, which entails making sure that the WordPress software and plugins are updated on a regular basis and hoping that someone doesn't decide to throw malware onto the site. For future trips, we might be using MapQuest Travel Blogs and the accompanying free Travel Blogs iOS app to track our trips.
First, a disclaimer; MapQuest owned by TUAW's parent company, AOL. Our editor-in-chief Victor Agreda noticed this app first, and since we