Travel Writing 101

Learn how to build a full-time career as a travel writer.

Travel Writing 101

Learn how to build a full-time career as a travel writer.
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About the Class

Have you always wanted to be a travel writer, but unsure of what it involves or how to break into the industry? Wondered how to write great travel stories that captivate and inspire readers to answer the call of elsewhere? Would you like to learn about the business side of travel writing, finding your first clients, press trips, and sending pitches?

Travel writing is an eclectic mix of business and creative. It's a prized and often-misunderstood profession and this course will help you unpick it. This course is perfect for aspiring travel writers and those at the start of their careers. 

What will you learn in this course?

  • Finding clients
  • Magazines, newspapers, and publishers you can write for
  • Travel blogging
  • How to write pitches and sell yourself
  • What press trips are all about and how to organize one
  • The anatomy of a great travel story
  • How to find story ideas and unique angles
  • The perks and perils of the job
  • The difference between travel bloggers and travel journalists
  • Freelancing finances and administration
  • Why it's been called the greatest job in the world

Upon completion of this course, you’ll have a definitive blueprint for building a career as a full-time travel writer.

Author

Rosie Bell

Travelling wordsmith
Rosie Bell is a location-independent freelance writer, editor and author of ‘Escape to Self’. Rosie regularly writes about travel and life design for reputable publications on both sides of the Atlantic including Forbes Travel Guide, BBC, Lonely Planet, Fodor's, HuffPost, Hemispheres and Scandinavian Traveler. The English language is her...

School

Rosie Bell's School

Requirements

There are no additional requirements.
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What's Included

Language: English
Level: Beginner
Skills: Freelancing, Storytelling, Writing, Freelance Writing, Pitching, Travel Writing
Age groups: All ages
Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes
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