How to Find a Local Tour Guide Before Travelling
By Robert Blessing I like to connect with local people: to talk about their points of view, thoughts, customs and culture, and to experience the local culture as it is and not how mass tourism companies masquerade it. The best option to do this for me is to hire a local private guide who is knowledgeable,…
A Feast for the Senses in Northwestern France
By Ida Giroday If you like beaches, seafood and mild temperatures, Brittany’s stunning Crozon peninsula will bewitch you!Start the day by exploring Europe’s largest geological site, with breathtaking cliffs and mile-long beaches, or trek through pine forests and moors of heather. Perfumes exhaled by beautiful nature all around you will sweep you away, no matter…
Romantic Getaway in the Rain Forest
By Janet and Ron Stager (Ron is an ITWPA Member.) We have always tried to take a trip to celebrate our anniversary. This year, since we live in Costa Rica, we went to a resort nestled in the rain forest on a mountain across from the Arenal Volcano called The Lost Iguana Resort. When you first arrive…
Planned, Polished and Proud
By Keith Langston ITWPA Member“Please — no photos in this area!” The announcement is firm as our guide leads the way along the glassed corridor. On either side are large rooms containing stainless steel machinery and white-coated workers who ignore you. The corridor ends abruptly. Though fascinated with activities in the sterile rooms, you are not…
Come and See the Lava — Big Island Hawaii
By Bob Starink The Big Island of Hawaii doesn’t have the glitz of Oahu but it does have the volcano. Kilauea, with its ongoing lava flows, is a major enticement away from the beaches of Honolulu. We stayed in Hilo, the capital and closest city from which to visit Volcanoes National Park. We opted for…
Success: From amateur photographer to magazine photo editor
The stock photography and travel photography industry provide many avenues to become successful.
Great Escape Publishing’s Photography Expedition in Ecuador: Selling Travel Photos
Find out tips on how you to travel photos that you can sell as stock photography, editorial images, or fine art pieces.
50 Stock Photos in One Month: One Reader’s Goal
Read this interview with a Great Escape Publishing’s member who’s set a big photography goal for herself – to sell 50 stock photos in a month.
Six figures in Three Years with Photography
Take a look at the math that goes with stock photography and you’ll see that you can achieve a passive six-figure income within the next three years.
Should You Go Exclusive? The Advantages of Selling Your Photos to a Single Stock Site
Stock photographer Andrea Gingerich sells her photos exclusively to iStock. Find out the potential benefits of an exclusive relationship.
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