by Betsi Hill | Aug 18, 2018
Attending the Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop in 2014 was the first step to launching my travel-writing career. As I sat in the workshop, I wasn’t sure if this was really the change that I was seeking. Then, over the next three days, I was overflowing with ideas,... by Betsi Hill | Aug 4, 2018
When I began writing in 2014, I was seeking the perks that come along with the writer’s life. What I discovered along the way has opened a new world of luxury travel, fantastic food and wine, and outrageous experiences. It has also shown me that travel writing... by Betsi Hill | May 4, 2018
As a travel writer, I’ve enjoyed a myriad of perks. But my favorite benefit is the free trips. The perks don’t come overnight, and they take time to cultivate. But if you have a plan and work your plan, attending travel trade shows can yield a goldmine of hosted... by Betsi Hill | Apr 26, 2018
I’m a “reformed accountant turned travel writer.” As I travel the world, I write about my passions—boating, food and wine, history, and culture. (I don’t have a journalism degree, by the way. I didn’t need one to find success in this field.) In fact, travel writing is... by Betsi Hill | Oct 25, 2017
There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they’ll take you. – Beatrix Potter I love being a travel writer. A day on the “job” for me last week was traveling from distillery to distillery along Kentucky’s Bourbon...