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8 North American Residencies Ideal for Travel Writing
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Whether you're an experienced travel writer or just starting out, a writer’s retreat (also called a residency or colony) is an escape from daily co More »
Interview with David Farley: On the Holy Foreskin, Writing His First Book, and More
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Eva Holland spoke to travel writer and Matador member David Farley about his new book, An Irreverent Curiosity. More »
10 Reasons to Take the Red-Eye Flight
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Most people avoid red-eye flights. Here are 10 great reasons why you shouldn't. More »
21 Trains That Are Cheaper Than Flying
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Why do we spend more for flights when there is a cheaper, more comfortable, more efficient, and oftentimes faster alternative? More »
31 Travel Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants to Fund Your Next Trip Abroad
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Don't let money dictate your travels. Find the funding through these grants, fellowships, and scholarships. More »
How to Get an EU Work Permit
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Unsure if you can legally work in Europe? This guide tells you exactly what you need to do. More »
How to Start a WordPress Travel Blog
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Wanting to showcase your travels without a hundred-hour slideshow? Written diaries are often too private and don’t let people keep in regular contac More »
Best Seasonal Jobs for Traveling
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To achieve a freer traveling lifestyle I've worked as a valet, carpenter, ski resort parking lot attendant, camp counselor, freelance writer, and Engl More »
How to Make an Audio Tour: Ten Tips from Audissey Guide Pioneer Rob Pyles
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For aspiring travel journalists or amateur globetrotters, audio is one of the best and yet under-used media for highlighting great travel spots. But b More »
