Leading Tours: Reader Funds Trip to Italy by Creating Travel Tour
Dear Reader, Kathy Scopin fell in love with Italy when she signed up for a 13-day bicycle trip from the Adriatic Sea to the Mediterranean. Since then, she’s returned every year for the last 15 years. Friends and family know how much Kathy loves it there. And whenever they want to plan a trip to [...]
Supplement Your Income: This Reader Writes… Travels for Free… Loves Life
Dear Reader, I met Sandra Kennedy when she came to the Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop in Buenos Aires back in 2005. She barely said a word while she was there. And during workshop peer reviews, she didn’t even read her piece aloud. But she was listening and observing. And less than four months later, using [...]
AWAI Success Story: Interview with Ray Batson
AWAI success story: Read on for an interview with fellow AWAI member, Ray Batson, and learn how he got published...
5 New Success Stories
Here are 5 travel writing success stories inspire you to get out this weekend with your camera (and a pen to take notes for a travel article)...
Wall of Fame for Travel Writers and Photographers
AWAI is bringing back the Wall of Fame for travel writers and photographers. Upload your success stories and photos. Get inspired and learn a few helpful story writing tips.
From Magazine Reader to Prolific Writer in 10 Months: An Interview with Retiree -Turned-Freelance-Travel-Writer Roy Stevenson
Bonnie Caton interviews Roy Stevenson, who after attending our Ultimate Travel Writer's Workshop last July has published 150 of his articles. Read on to find out how Roy went from reading magazine to writing for them, while earning cash.
How One Reader Scored Two Paid Vacations and 41 Bylines: Interview with AWAI Member Sandra Kennedy
BONNIE: Hi Sandra. I understand you've turned your travels into paid vacations. Can you tell us a little bit more about how you got started and how, specifically, you went from sitting in a chair at the Ultimate Travel Writer's Workshop to sitting in an airplane seat on your way to an all-expenses-paid trip to [...]
Reader Reveals: The Truth about Online Stock Agencies
Back in November 2005, we ran an article in The Right Way to Travel that talked about breaking into online stock agencies (See: The Truth About Online Stock Agencies). Earlier this month, I spoke to one reader who had followed the advice we gave there. And she offered up some additional pointers, lessons she's learned [...]
The Travel Writer's Life: An Interview with Workshop Attendee
THE TRAVEL WRITER'S LIFE: AN INTERVIEW WITH WORKSHOP ATTENDEE, SANDRA KENNEDY TWWTT: Sandra, before we get started, tell us a little bit about how you developed your love for travel and, in particular, travel writing. SANDRA: The travel bug bit me hard during a trip to Europe when I was twenty and inspired me to [...]
How One Reader Discovered Her True Artistic Passion: An Interview
An Interview with Sue Wright in Carmel Valley, CA TWWTT: Sue, it's obvious that photography has become a real passion for you. We've already told our readers many of your stories - $150 here, an upgraded hotel room there, trips to Vegas, Vancouver, etc. You even said that you've already sold enough photos to more [...]
