Have you ever gone to enter a 25-Words-or-Less competition and suddenly writers’ block strikes? Given your love for writing as a budding travel journalist, you might be thinking how difficult can it be to write 25 words to win a full scholarship for The Ultimate Travel Journalism Course? We have the insider tips for even the most knowledgeable writer.
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Keeping a travel journal allows you to capture the details of your adventure that your camera missed. If you thrive on documenting your trips, a travel journal might help you realise the true travel journalist within you. Follow these journal ideas to turn your travel writing into a rewarding writing career.
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If you want to be a travel writer, you’ve got to check out the competition! Reading the work of other travel journalists can be a great way to gather ideas. You can be inspired by different locations they’ve visited, find an interesting new point of view, or even spot an opportunity in something they might have missed! If you’re not sure where to start looking, check out our list of the 10 best travel blogs on the web this month.
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Love to write? Love to travel? It’s no wonder that the combination of these two passions makes a very inviting profession. Who wouldn’t want to become a freelance travel journalist – jet setting across the globe, experiencing the wonders of the world and actually getting paid to do it?
It is for this very reason that the travel writing industry is a highly competitive one… But if you have the talent, we have the top 10 tips for becoming a travel journalist.
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You’ve arrived at your destination: you’ve decided to be travel journalist. In this vibrant, pulsating world of travel, your clever use of words, knack for research and desire for adventure have lead you to your destiny. Now to find your niche.
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Kylie B
I have acquired the confidence to present my work to the world, and I am pleased to report I have published a number of articles to date in various media outlets, including Out and About with Kids and Traveltalk magazines.
Richard Villar
I learned how to make myself heard in the huge global market, where so many good writers disappear in an instant.
Roxana F
I finally dare to consider myself a travel journalist, and this self-confidence is worth more than anything.
Ellie S
The idea of earning enough money writing while travelling at the same time was always a dream of mine, and I feel so lucky to be in this position.
Pia L
Since finishing the course, I have been asked to write marketing and promotional materials for a find-a-local-tour-guide phone app.