Enjoys writing, or wants to publish your writing? Your hobby is streaming streets, adventuring and exploring new places. Perfect. Combine the two; a travel writer was born from you. Being a travel writer is a lot of people envied profession. The famous travel writer not only get a discount at hotels for a review, but also the sponsor of companies, airlines, resorts, business class tickets and even from foreign governments who want to promote their tourism. Basic recipe for the travel writer is diligently read the travel articles in print media. Every writer has their own style. Every place has an interesting story. Develop an existing idea, dig new angles. Create an ordinary becomes extraordinary story, without exaggerating. Change the clichéd story into a pretty smart
story.

1. Keep a diary. Can be a classic diaries, notebooks, or blog. The important thing is diligently “record” of events.

2. The first points on the record should be in details. Description of place, ambience, and atmosphere was essential to successfully bring the reader as if he were in that place.

3. Data. A travel writer should be diligent in seeking the data. Before, whilst and after traveling. Diligently read, write the points she wanted to explore, themes, such as “Church-Mosque in Sicily” or the “Biennale of Sydney”.

4. Get to know local people. Locals give you insider Perspectives and Insights, chatting with them. Ask what they do to relax in the town / village they live? What is their special food?

5. Explore unusual places.

6. Photos. Reduce the narcissistic image snapshots, learn travel photography techniques. The quality should be excellent. Remember, we took the pictures for millions of potential readers;

7. To understand foreign language newspapers is not easy, but not impossible. In this case, of course, the language skills to be a major asset, our English must be cleared from the grammar errors. Prepare a 1000-1500 word paper, save the Word file, include a small picture in the attachments, and send to the Editors. They’ll call you if your piece is considered attractive. Editors will also edit and refine writing prior to publication.

8. Focus on the reader. Who? What are their backgrounds? What are they looking for? Writing a book with a target teenagers and college students we can be more straightforward and somewhat casual.

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