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How to start a travel blog in 2025: ideas and suggestions

AlexBrylov   Starting a travel blog this year can be an exciting and rewarding journey, allowing you to share your adventures, inspire others, and even generate income. With evolving digital trends and increasing opportunities in the travel niche, this is the perfect time to launch your blog. Here’s a step-by-step guide, along with content ideas and suggestions to help you succeed. read post  

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A tribute to my friend, the late travel media icon Arthur Frommer

    The legendary U.S. travel journalist and entrepreneur Arthur Frommer passed away November 18 at the age of 95. Born in Virginia and with an early boyhood in a small town in Missouri, Arthur was a lawyer who became a pioneering and great travel journalist, and who will be remembered as having helped open the joys of travel to the masses. While serving in the U.S. Army in Europe in the 1950s, he got the travel bug, came out with a travel guide for servicemen, and followed up in 1957 with…

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Free access to Encyclopaedia Britannica for journalists

My editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica has asked me to extend this offer to all my journalist colleagues. You are invited to enjoy free access to all its factchecked resources, and if you do link to a Britannica story in your articles, none of the content linked to will be paywalled. Your readers in turn will have full and free access to Britannica's content. To get your free, personal subscription, just go to britannica.com/journalists and enter the code: EXPERT-CONTENT.

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What do you wear to Seven Magic Mountains?

Seven Magic Mountains is an art installation located in the Nevada desert, and the weather can be quite hot and dry. Therefore, it is recommended to wear comfortable and breathable clothing, such as shorts, t-shirts, and sandals or sneakers. You may also want to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. It's also a good idea to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated. While there is no strict dress code, it's important to dress appropriately for the weather and…

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  • Great idea, MsBehaving! I have bookmarked it and here's hoping it saves me a few red faces!
  • I have recently launched a food and travel website called (predictably!) Food and Travel (www.foodandtravel.com.au) Please have a look at it. It's early days but I am planning for it to grow and expand over time.
    Food and Travel Website - the best place to come for worldwide food and travel information - Food a…
    Food and Travel website - the best place to come for food and travel information.
  • Ms Behaving - I'll follow you if you'll follow me. http://getupandgomagazine.blogspot.com
    Good luck with the blog, it's fun to do.
  • Sorry about the wrong address: Ms. Behaving can be found at: www.farewelltravels.com/potpourri.html Look forward to hearing from you!
  • Hi all: Know it may be off-subject, but want to announce that I've a new blog. Yes, I am your "Ms. Behaving," the glamourpuss who will -- gently -- guide readers through travel etiquette, customs (domestic and foreign), and general quandries on the road. Having made many of the gaffes myself in a long career, I stand ready to help one and all with common sense! Catch me at www.farewelltravels.com/potpourri. And please do send sticky situations and all questions, to be answered with (perfectly tailored) kid gloves! Thanks!
  • Also now in Ask A Travel Expert is a question about courses in making travel documentaries. If anyone would like to offer advice, please CLICK HERE. Thanks much!
  • Rand McNally editor seeking freelance contributions:
    The Digital Content Director for Rand McNally is looking for talented freelancers with deep knowledge of places in the USA. Emails ideas@randmcnally.com with pitches.
  • @Doug Bardwell - Thanks for the suggestions. I appreciate it.
  • @Sarah - try subscribing to MediaKitty.com & Travelwriters.com. Lots of good info there for someone starting out.
  • We have a query in Ask A Travel Expert on pitching to travel pubs. If anyone wants to offer advice, please CLICK HERE. Thanks!
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