Does A Travel Writer Need A Writing Niche?
Honored to have shared my success story with a group of new writers at the 2015 Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop in Denver, I noted a prevailing question among attendees - how to find their writing “niche” and what that means. Not hard for me to understand at all. I...
Write Multiple Travel Stories From Your Trip
Other than the fact that it’s one of Latin America’s strongest economies and an emerging hub for start-ups and outsourcing, I didn’t know a lot about Chile before landing in Santiago Airport last September. Outdoorsy friends had spoken of amazing landscapes on par...
How To Land A Press Trip To Your Dream Destination
I’ve just celebrated my 90th press trip as a travel writer. Exhausted from my lengthy international travel in previous years, I decided that I would only travel within North America this year. So, I lined up one trip each month, all on the North American continent....
Going Behind The Scenes Is The Best Travel Writing Perk
What has amazed me even more than the fascinating destinations I’ve visited are the people I’ve met along the way and the unique experiences that wouldn’t have been available to me as an “ordinary” tourist. It’s the one perk (and, in my opinion, the best travel...
Get Paid To Travel The World
Warm food on cold days. Feelings of good cheer, festive decorations, and rich traditions shared with good friends and family. What could be better than Christmas? How about Christmas spent in the lands that founded so many things we associate with Christmas? Christmas...