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Travel writers should occasionally self-fund trips they really want to do on their own terms, rather than constantly relying on press trips to generate stories. You do your best work when you are completely inspired and free to do as, and go where, you please — without a set plan. Doing those kinds of trips, even if you don’t have a work commission beforehand, is hugely rewarding.
Kathryn Burrington is the successful travel blogger behind the blog Travel With Kat. In 2017 she was awarded the British Guild of Travel Writers’ Travel Blogger of the Year Award. Here she talks to MannedUp.com for our Inside Travel Writing column: What kind of travel related niche do you specialise […]
Nick Redmayne is a travel writer whose work has been published in The Independent, Wanderlust magazine and on the radio, by the BBC. In this interview he talks about the places he finds most interesting and his daily routine when travel writing. Disclosure: This article contains click-through links to affiliate […]
Enjoy travel stories and inspirational blogs? Here are 18 travel blogs that you may enjoy reading in your next coffee break. Eco Escape Travel was launched by Jonny Bierman in March 2017. “Eco Escape Travel is an ecotourism, sustainable travel, and eco-travel gear website that inspires the travel community to […]
Tim Bird is a travel photographer and writer based in Helsinki, Finland. In this interview Tim answers questions about his life and work. Disclosure: Some of the links below — marked with (£) — are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and […]
Looking for travel inspiration? Take a look at the following top travel blogs for ideas about where to travel and what to do next: Adventures Around Scotland, by Susanne Arbuckle, has been online since 2014. “Adventures Around Scotland is a Scottish travel blog which explores Scotland’s lesser known gems and […]
Mercado is one of the hippest places to eat in Antwerp. It’s a must-do insider tip for delicious cuisine. Don’t leave the city without giving it a go. There’s something for everyone here.
The first World Travel Writers’ Conference was held in the Maldives during September 2017. Stuart Forster reports. I received an email asking if I would be interested in speaking during a panel discussion at the inaugural World Travel Writers’ Conference in the Maldives. Given the enormous number of travel writers […]
Olivia Greenway is a London-based travel writer. Her work has been published in national newspapers and magazines such as The Daily Telegraph, Woman’s Weekly and Time Out. Olivia also writes for online outlets. Disclosure: Some of the links below — marked with (£) — are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to […]
From our place near Tucson we travel a lot within the USA. We love road trips and can easily drive to California to the west and be on the coast in a few hours. Head east and we’re soon in New Mexico. Heading north from there into Colorado is a favourite journey for us.
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