The Benefits Of Using Quotes In Travel Articles
When I was a newbie travel writer, I relied heavily on the tips I got through my membership with the ITWPA. A few years ago, there was a 3-part series touting the benefits of using quotes in travel articles. “Well-chosen and properly used quotes are one of the fastest and easiest ways to add credibility…
Travel For Free: How To Get Invited On A Press Trip
When I was a little girl, I dreamed about castles. I would dress up in my mama’s dazzling 1950’s puffy prom gowns and prance about impromptu chair-and-blanket constructed palaces with my hand-made construction paper crown bobby-pinned to my head. I’ve never been able to totally let go of the fantasy of exploring castles… So you…
How Travel Writing Benefits Your Health
Studies show that people who travel enjoy a multitude of benefits to their well-being. Traveling – even just an annual vacation – can help lower blood pressure making it less likely to die from heart disease. Traveling can recharge your batteries, and depending on the destination, can provide Vitamin D via sunlight which is vital…
Two fun ways to blur your photos
Here’s something you already know, and something you may not have considered… You May Know: Blurring out the background of an image is one of the quickest ways to separate your photos from snapshots. It helps you make an impact by immediately drawing your viewer’s eye to the area of your photo that’s in focus.…
How do you write an interesting story?
How do you write a unique and interesting story that will stand out among the competition. Here’s a great tool to help you build your ideas…
How to write a travel article: keep it practical
Want to know how to write a travel article that will sell? Skip the lengthy narratives, go practical, and follow these three tips…
3 Travel Photography Tips To Make Your Images More Saleable
We’ve been up at the crack of dawn to photograph morning ascension of all the hot-air balloons… we’ve been out late at night taking pictures of the evening glow and fireworks. We’ve been through a cooking class where we learned to make chile rellenos and pecan bread pudding… and we walked the city in search…
Create an Easy Travel Video From Your Vacation Photos
It’s the last day of our Video Expedition in Paris. As a photographer, I can’t resist taking a few still shots to go along with the video clips I’m collecting. The cool thing is, you can easily add still photos into your videos, too. In fact, you can sell the photos you take as stock……
Make a Fun Travel Video (You Can Sell) in a Single Afternoon
Sometimes you wait too long. You’re behind the curve. You wait for an opportunity and then you miss it. You hem and haw about something and then it’s gone. Other times you’re ahead. An opportunity comes along and you jump on it. Timing… instinct… and luck all come together and you come out ahead. Way…
Prohibition’s “Whisky Row” Now Home to Alberta’s First Craft Distillery
With their “grain-to-glass” philosophy, it’s the ideal setting, from the ingredients (grains including rye, wheat, malting barley, and potatoes) harvested from local Alberta farms, to the water from the Canadian Rockies, to the history of Turner Valley’s prohibition times of the 1920s.
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