There’s a difference between documenting a trip and telling a story people never forget. The most memorable travel writing does more than list attractions or summarize itineraries. It transports readers. It creates emotion, atmosphere, curiosity, and connection. It makes someone feel like they were there.
That’s the kind of writing these courses are designed to help you create.
After years working in public relations and strategic communications, I eventually turned my passion for culinary travel, boutique hotels, wellness experiences, cooking classes, and immersive storytelling into published work for publications including Fodor’s Travel, Lonely Planet, Islands, Southern Living, EatingWell, and more.
These courses were created for aspiring travel writers, bloggers, storytellers, and creatives who want to build a meaningful voice and thoughtful brand in today’s travel media landscape — without becoming another generic content creator chasing algorithms. Whether you dream of pitching magazines, starting a Substack, building a travel blog, or simply learning how to tell stories more beautifully, there’s a place for you here.
The Basics of Travel
Writing
Perfect for aspiring writers who want to explore the foundations of travel writing, storytelling, pitching, and finding their voice. This beautifully designed digital guide introduces the emotional and creative side of travel writing while helping you understand how modern travel media works today.
- The foundations of travel storytelling
- How to develop a unique perspective
- Finding your niche as a writer
- Writing immersive stories readers remember
- Why long-form storytelling still matters
- A beginner’s introduction to travel blogging
- Basic pitching guidance
- Confidence-building writing exercises
- How to create stories that feel human, emotional
$49
Get Started As a Travel Writer
This course was created for aspiring travel writers who are ready to begin developing stronger story ideas, more thoughtful pitches, and a clearer editorial voice. It is designed to help you think more like an editor and create travel stories that feel immersive, emotionally compelling, and memorable rather than generic.
- how to create strong travel angles
- what makes editors pay attention
- how to create professional pitches
- how to write immersive travel stories
- how to identify emotional hooks and atmosphere in storytelling
- how to refine yourself as a writer
$99
Become a Travel Blogger
This is a real-world guide to building a travel blog. The kind of blog that grows with your life instead of consuming it. The kind built on storytelling, strategy, organization, and long-term sustainability instead of chasing algorithms and burnout.
The course includes modules:
- Start Writing
- Finding Your Niche
- Branding and Visual Identity
- Choosing Your Platform
- SEO Without Burnout
- Pinterest and Audience Growth
- Affiliate Marketing
- PR Relationships and Press Trips
- Photography and Copyright
- Monetization
- Technical Skills
- Content Systems and Organization
- The Emotional Side of Blogging
- Your First 90 Days Roadmap
Launch Price: $297
Regular Price: $699
Travel Blogging Resources
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How to Get Paid as a Travel Writer (From Someone Who’s Done It for 35 Years)
I want to be honest with you about something right from the start. Most advice about getting paid as a travel writer comes from one of two places: people who make money teaching travel writing, or people who once got a few bylines and turned it into a course. What you rarely get is perspective…
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15 Mistakes Travel Bloggers Make That Keep Them Stuck at $500 a Month
For years, I thought growing a travel blog meant writing more posts. More destinations. More hotel reviews. More Pinterest pins. More SEO.But most bloggers do not have a traffic problem. They have a monetization and strategy problem. I see this constantly from bloggers who come to me for consulting or buy my courses. They are…
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How Travel Bloggers Actually Make Money in 2026
One of the questions I get asked most often is whether travel bloggers actually make money or whether the entire industry is secretly funded by credit card debt and good lighting. I understand the skepticism. Social media has created a version of travel blogging that often looks wildly disconnected from reality. Online, everyone appears to…
