Travel Writer’s Field Guide

The world is full of stories. Write them. Beautifully illustrated, 248 page book on pre-order now. Shipping late Nov.

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TRAVEL TIP
Make a cast list: notes and descriptions of people you meet on your travels. Assign them a shorthand in your notes so that you can quickly refer to who said what.
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TRAVEL TIP
Make a cast list: notes and descriptions of people you meet on your travels. Assign them a shorthand in your notes so that you can quickly refer to who said what.
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TRAVEL TIP
Before submitting your finished article, always double-check for the latest prices and exchange rates, and that the websites featured are still online. It looks unprofessional if you supply outdated information.
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"You could argue that most adventures and travel writing is written to inspire. It doesn't matter about the topic - from recounting a walk you've done in Brecon Beacons, to waxing lyrical about the time you went star spotting in Namibia.

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You might even choose to write a practical advice piece on something funny, for instance: 'How to avoid getting traveller's diarrhoea when out on the road'.
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For most magazines, no matter what topic they cover, the ability to write a practical advice piece is vital.
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The podcast continues to rise in popularity, showing no sign of abating. At their best, they can demonstrate some of the most magnificent storytelling anywhere.
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Once you're clear who the readers are, you need to ask yourself the next most important question - why are you writing it? What is the purpose of this article?
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Social Media
This is how you'll be communicating with your family and friends while on the road. It's how you'll be telling your story to most of the people you know.
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Hosted by travel writers Phoebe Smith and Daniel Neilson, this is the monthly podcast that accompanies the book of the same name.
This podcast is in association with Craghoppers outdoor clothing and protective travel equipment for over 50 years.
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The travel book is perhaps the purest example of travel writing, certainly the most evocative.
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Live Talks
While a reading on a wet Tuesday evening in Waterstones in Cirencester may not be everyone's idea of heaven, the talk shouldn't be underestimated.
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Oral storytelling
The birth of language, the teacher of lessons, the medium of exchange. The oral tradition of storytelling is really the history of human life.
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The world is full of inspiration, colour, depth, character and life, and travel writing is about interpreting this world, writing engagingly and interestingly about it, adding meaning and light.
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Do you reflect the dream readers have of the destination? No. The more we show all sides, the more the reader believes us. Their dream destination is not all perfect.
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There are two reasons to become a travel writer:

1/ You love writing
2/ You love travelling

Occasionally, the two rise together to create greatness.

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An error new writers often commit is to make everything seem like it is the Best. Place. Ever. But there is not a city or a country without its issues (everywhere has problems).
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Who are you writing for? Who is your audience? What are the markets for writing and opportunities to get read and heard?
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It's about dragging yourself out of your comfort zone and working hard at finding your story. It's putting yourself in slightly weird situations.
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