This year's Riveria Palm Springs and a dinner at Circa59 restaurant. (donated by…

Online travel guide about Morocco is looking to hire 2-3 writers with background knowledge of and an interest in Morocco. Writers would be assigned topics relating to traveling in Morocco 1-3 times a month (though your article ideas are definitely…

There's still time to enter the guidelines and some of…

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The Pam Mandel, Peter West Carey - three highly enthusastic and successful travel bloggers based in Seattle. Their inaguaral two days hands-on workshops in Seattle is scheduled for Friday April 29-Sunday May 1, 2011. Class size is limited to a…

It's time yet again for another Passports with Purpose fundraiser. The brainchild of four Seattle travel bloggers – Pam Mandel (Wanderlust and Lipstick ), Michelle Duffy (Delicious Baby) – it's the perfect way to gather together the travel blogging community…

Is something missing from contemporary travel writing? Has it, as one ardent traveler believes, gone entirely narcissistic and brainless? Or is travel writing actually better than ever? These are some of the questions asked (and answered) in this series of…

From BookTV.com, an indepth interview with writer Simon Winchester...…

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The bookcase in my study is overrun with books about writing. There are ‘how-to’ guides, grammar guides, guides to markets, tips on writing query letters, and of course, dictionaries, atlases, and a thesaurus. Most of these writing books, however, focus…

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GPSmyCity.com is looking for informative and high quality travel articles in the following areas: Travel Stories - first person account travel stories related to destination discovery, road trips, or short getaways with the assistance of smart phone travel apps and/or…

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The people of Christchurch, New Zealand got a heck of a lot more than they bargained on this weekend. Instead of enjoying the first few quiet days of Spring in Christchurch, enjoying the city's café culture, gothic buildings, and the…

Using Jack Kerouac's concept that 'the road is life', the latest Trazzler writing contest focuses 'on the road' travel. To enter this writing contest, you need to create a short (65 -120 word) post about road travel..."the in-between places, …

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As I write this, I'm sitting in the lobby of Four Points at Sheraton in Sydney, Australia, catching up with emails and blogs before boarding the Dawn Princess for the first leg of it's World Cruise. Traveling with my mother,…

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"Harry Potter" author JK Rowling offers advice to dreamers and overachievers at this Harvard University commencement speech.J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement from Harvard Magazine on Vimeo.…

Travel blogger Caitlin Fitzsimmons has come up with a novel and innovative way of raising money to get to this years TBEX’10 Travel Bloggers Conference.She has set up a Send Caitlin to TBEX in NYC project over at Kickstarter with…

Tour operators one-off travel writing course in Morocco. Run by author www.steppestravel.co.uk(via…

@flyawaycafe) says while Las Vegas, Berlin, and cruising are her top priorities at present, Planet Eye Traveler is also looking for travel bloggers to write about the following...Destinations:AthensBangkokBerlinCape TownDenverHong KongLas VegasMexico CityMontrealNew OrleansParisRomeSingaporeTokyoTorontoand niches:Family travelCruisesGreen travelOffering…

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I found this TED talk video via…

Are you a passionate and savvy travel blogger / social media / online publishing ninja with video editing skils?If so, MatadorTV *engaging the travel video community *helping produce content about travel video at…

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Jason Clampet, editor of Frommers.com, is holding a 'Breaking into Travel Writing' Seminar on April 26, 2010. Topics to be covered include...- The fundamentals of compelling travel writing - Useful insider tips for selling your articles - How to identify…

cruising on the high seas while TBEX'10 is on. But thanks to the TBEX'10 Communtiy Keynote, there is a way that I and others unable to attend, can participate. The community keynote offers independent travel bloggers a chance to have…

There's a great article, World Hum about the evolving role of the travel writer in modern times.Written by Tom Swick, it is part autobiographical, part historical as it traces the history of the travel writer through the ages.Definitely worth reading...…

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New Zealand travel writer travel writing course at Daku Resort.…