I’ve often complained about how hard it is to travel and work at the same time. Usually, one thing always gets sacrificed – and it’s usually work. I like to travel more than I like working on this site. And, often, I have to spend days catching up on stuff when I could be out [...]
Tag Archives: travel writing
How You Become a Nomadic Writer
April 5, 2010 – 6:50 am
Many times questions appear in my inbox in bulk as though everyone thinks of them at the same time, whether it is what is my secret or how to stay motivated. Lately, everyone wants to know one thing: “how do they become a travel writer like me?” In a way it is sort of flattering [...]
The Downside to Long Term Travel
September 21, 2009 – 12:15 pm
When I meet people and tell them about what I do or how long I have been traveling, their response is usually something like, “Wow! That is so awesome! You’re so lucky! I wish I could do something like that!” To most people, my job is the best job in the world. Essentially, I get [...]
How to Become a Travel Writer
September 11, 2009 – 7:58 am
When I started this website last year, my original goal was the be a travel writer. This website was just going to be the vehicle to get me book deals, guidebook work, and magazine articles. I was going to be the next Bill Bryson or at least the young traveler’s Rick Steves. To get my [...]