Strange Travel Tip: Wine Bottle Trick, Don’t Try This at Home
“I was outside with one shoe on, banging a bottle of wine against the chimney with the other shoe when my 89-year-old neighbor, Fred, walked around the fence to give me some of his freshly grown tomatoes.” This was what my Editorial Manager, Bonnie Caton,...
Who’s Your Favorite Travel Companion?
When I think of travel companions, I remember my friend Tamara. We lived together in Paris in 1996 and traveled to more than half a dozen countries together on weekends and during breaks in our work and class schedules. Tamara was a great roommate but a horrible...
How Three Readers Got Their Photos Published
Yesterday I told you about three readers who are getting paid to have their photos published in International Living Magazine. I asked each of them to share the photos that got picked, what it felt like to get published, and why they chose the photos they did. Read on...
Editor Reveals: How to Send Photos to Magazines
Congratulations to readers Caroline Maryan, Sarita Simmons, and Kim Wilson! All three are getting their travel photos published -- in print -- in International Living Magazine. On top of that, they’re getting paid twice -- once for the print version of their photo and...
This Photo Paid for Her Trip to Maine
Andrea Gingerich always dreamed that someone would pay her to travel the world taking photos. Today, that’s how she makes her living. Occasionally, sales from a single photo in her portfolio will pay for her entire trip. Find out how she got to where she is now, and...