• What no one ever tells you about being a travel writer🔍
• The Truth About Freelance Travel Writing🔍
• Is anyone making good money from travel writing? 🔍
• The pros and cons of being a freelance travel writer🔍
• The truth about travel writing🔍
• What are the benefits and drawbacks of being a freelance writer who ...🔍
• The Struggle Is Real🔍
• My Freelance Travel Writing Journey🔍

What no one ever tells you about being a travel writer

“It can be a very long time between going on a trip and when the story is published, and consequently, when you are paid,” says Briar. “Many travel writers will ...

The Truth About Freelance Travel Writing | FreelanceWriting

I've been a freelance writer for a long time, mostly in the travel arena. I feel compelled to dispel or clarify some of the myths about travel writing.

Is anyone making good money from travel writing? : r/freelanceWriters

I've got a hell of a lot of experience and result-proven work with the travel niche, but I wonder if my freelance work should focus on something else.

The pros and cons of being a freelance travel writer - GVI

Obviously, for travel writers, one of the greatest benefits of going freelance is that you can work from anywhere there is an internet ...

The truth about travel writing - PLUS: 6 surprising hacks

Here's the bad news: some of that is true. Travel writing is probably the most competitive of the freelance writing niches you could get ...

What are the benefits and drawbacks of being a freelance writer who ...

Although I made money to pay for my travels through clients mostly rather than writing about my travel experiences, I was able to support myself ...

The Struggle Is Real -- The Reality of Travel Writing | HuffPost Life

I'm a rare breed within my industry. Most travel writers I know have a cushy staff position with benefits, do it part-time for fun, or freelance ...

My Freelance Travel Writing Journey: FAQ - Skye Sherman

I vowed early on in my travel writing journey to help fellow freelancers any time I have the opportunity. As I hesitantly embarked upon a freelance writing ...

I Spent a Year Exploring Freelance Travel Writing, Here's What ...

Now, I do know some travel writers who make a great living. But they've been at it for years. Have built relationships with editors and have a ...

Travel Writing Article: Freelance Writers & Journalists | East-West

It might come as a surprise to the public, but press trips are not vacations. You have to get up early, often changing hotels daily. You are ...

So You Want To Be A Freelance Travel Writer? You Should Know ...

The old saying “Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life” applies to travel writing. It can be a hard slog at times, but, ...

The Seven Myths of Being a Travel Writer | Travel Writing

Myth #1: Travel writers make enough money to live on ... Some people make a good living as a travel writer. With the growth of blogs that reach ...

Busting 6 Myths About Travel Writing

When I broke into travel writing in the fall of 2014 by submitting queries and completed articles for publications, not one of my editors asked if I had a ...

Travel Writing - Truth About Magazine, Freelance Career - Refinery29

Many times, writers fund their own trips. It's not uncommon for publications to ask for travel pitches after a writer returns from a destination ...

“Travelandia” – Never Trust a Travel Writer - Lisa Gerard-Sharp

Only rigorously independent niche publications stand above the fray. Elsewhere, the tenor of much travel-writing is permeated by transactions, whether subtle or ...

The challenges of travel writing - some experiences | FreelanceWriting

In my case, the short and intense trips offered me several “hooks” for my articles, more than in the cases when I had one week to spend in one place. Of course, ...

How I Broke Into Freelance Travel Writing

While the pay wasn't great, it got me thinking about how to describe places to my reader in an inventive way. It also gave me permission to be a tourist in my ...

The truth about being a travel writer - The Sydney Morning Herald

There's always the internet, but no one pays much for work on the internet. Every freelance writer, travel or otherwise, will be able to show ...

Six Surprising Travel Writing Myths

Freelance travel writing is a business and running a business requires a variety of skills and lots of effort. However, if you have the urge to become a travel ...

Travelling Free as a Travel Writer - Ethical or Scam City?

For the most part I tend to shy away from making sweeping judgements about places. My approach is just to tell my story, to write about the ...