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Ever wonder why travel writers are able to take advantage of free trips, meals, accommodation? Jen Stevens will let you in on the secret. Hotels … tour organizers … cruise lines … airlines … even local governments are willing to spend big bucks on travel writers in hopes that they’ll have a positive experience and write about it favorably in a magazine, newspaper, or newsletter.

Working with Monsters

Working with Monsters

Here is an article by contributor Steenie Harvey, a successful travel writer who has been paid to tell her story about everything from a horse fair in Ireland to a movie-themed tour of New Zealand.

Photo Captions Can Help Sell Photographs: Here’s How to Write One

Photo Captions Can Help Sell Photographs: Here’s How to Write One

Could a few little words written under photos you send to a magazine editor make or break their sale? Check out freelance photographer Efrain Padró’s advice for writing good photo captions here.

How to Sell a Photo Essay to Newspapers and Magazines

Kyle Wagner, Travel Editor of the Denver Post, gives her advice on how to sell a photo essay to newspapers and magazines. She gives five key pieces of advice that everyone should hear!

3 Creative Ideas to Turn Your Next Trip into an ADVENTURE!

Check out these three creative travel ideas that will transform any ordinary trip into an ultimate vacation.

First-Class Flight Secret #3: Credit Card Churning

Lori Allen explains the benefits of various credit cards that can bump you up to to first class in no time. Check out how you can be riding in style...

First-Class Flight Secret #2: Speed up Your Elite Status

Several airlines are offering up opportunities to accelerate your elite status. Find out more about how to become an elite member of an airline and get all the travel perks that come with it.

First-class Flights for Less -- The $344 Business-Class Flight Secret

Lori Allen, Director of the AWAI Travel Division gives insider scoop on how anyone can find great deals for airline tickets. The "How to Get a First Class Seat for Less" report gives away all the tips on how you can fly first class without breaking the bank.