{"id":2256,"date":"2015-06-09T09:13:24","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T16:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=2256"},"modified":"2015-06-10T10:43:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-10T17:43:25","slug":"7-travel-writing-markets-that-pay-100-or-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/7-travel-writing-markets-that-pay-100-or-more\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Travel Writing Markets that Pay $100 or More"},"content":{"rendered":"

Travel Writing can be a wonderful way to earn money as a freelance writer. Here are 7 markets for freelance writers to consider submitting to. The pay rates for these markets varies quite a bit. I’ve only included publications in this list that were up front about their payments, or where I had a reliable source.<\/p>\n

For even more travel writing markets, here’s a list of 5 airline magazines that accept submissions.<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. AMC Outdoors <\/strong>pays up to $700 for feature articles. They “inspire readers to get outside and get involved by providing high-quality coverage of outdoor recreation, education, and conservation topics throughout the Northern Appalachian region, from Maine to Virginia.” To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Transitions Abroad<\/strong> is the magazine all about “travel, work, study, living, and volunteering abroad.” They want practical information gained from first-hand experience. They pay up to $150 an article. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. The Viator Travel Blog <\/strong>accepts pitches for feature length contributions. They want to share an “insider’s view of travel.” They focus on more traditional tourism. They have a helpful list of cities they would need articles about. They pay $100-$150 for feature. For shorter articles, they pay $40-$45. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Big Grey Horse <\/strong>needs writers from Texas to write about “restaurants, hotels, events, music, bars, etc.” They pay $125-$200 per publication. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. MotorHome<\/strong>, the magazine for RV enthusiasts, covers all aspects of the RV lifestyle. They accept queries, and pay writers up to $900 an article. According to their guidelines ”\n
  6. Wanderlust<\/strong> is a British travel magazine. They accept pitches from freelance writers. They pay \u00a3220 per 1,000 published words for feature articles.\u00a0 They accept submissions to their website as well as their print magazine. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Travel + Leisure<\/strong> Magazine pays $1 a word. The vast majority of their writing is from freelance writers. They have a very large audience, with a circulation of 950,00. The editors \u201care looking for a compelling reason to assign an article: a specific angle, news that makes the subject fresh, a writer\u2019s enthusiasm for and familiarity with the topic.\u201d To learn more, read their contributor guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Travel Writing can be a wonderful way to earn money as a freelance writer. Here are 7 markets for freelance writers to consider submitting to. The pay rates for these markets varies quite a bit. I’ve only included publications in this list that were up front about their payments, or where I had a reliable…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,56,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-markets","category-travel","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2259,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions\/2259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}