PEN World Voices: The New York Festival of International Literature

By Nicholas | April 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

There’s a few great speaking events going on with a few top travel writers in New York next week during the New York Festival of International Literature. If you are... [Read this entry]

Press Trip: LA’s Secret Heart through True Crime, Chandler, Fante and ’60s Rock

By Nicholas | April 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

WHAT: Launch of sophisticated bus tour series Esotouric, a spin-off of
the popular 1947project Crime Bus Tours
WHEN: Free press junket tour, April 22 in LA, public tours begin in... [Read this entry]

Budget Travel magazine looking for Senior Editor, announces writing contest

By Nicholas | April 16th, 2007 | 3 Comments »

Here are a couple of announcements from Budget Travel Magazine:
About the Senior Editor Position position: The Senior Editor will conceive, assign, edit and close features and the Where section... [Read this entry]

Wend Magazine looking for contributors

By Nicholas | April 16th, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Wend Magazine, an outdoor and global adventure travel magazine is looking for contributors. The fairly new Portland, Oregon based quarterly is most interested in first person accounts of adventure travel... [Read this entry]

Tom Yum, a Bangkok based magazine needs contributors

By Nicholas | April 11th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

I know that there are many travel writers who are in or have just been somewhere in South East Asia (it’s just adestination every seems to get to), so thought... [Read this entry]

Gridskipper Calls for International Contributors

By Abha | April 9th, 2007 | 2 Comments »

A website I absolutely love writing for and being associated with is Gridskipper.
It is currently looking for regular contributors in:
Paris
Berlin
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sydney[Read this entry]

SOS Travel-Writing Lead

By Abha | March 29th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Matador’s first Travel Writing and Photography Contest

By Nicholas | March 21st, 2007 | 3 Comments »

The Matador Travel Community, which I am a member and we have discussed here several times, has just launched its first travel writing and photography contest. The best travel essay... [Read this entry]

Adventure Travel Lecture Series

By Nicholas | March 21st, 2007 | Add a Comment »

The Globe Corner bookstore has announced several upcoming speakers for its Adventure Travel Lecture Series. Events are free and reservations are strongly urged.
TUESDAY, MARCH 20TH
LONELY PLANET COSTA RICA[Read this entry]

Adventure E-zine Goes Live

By Abha | March 17th, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Award-winning travel writer and editor Don George has just begun editing a new monthly online trave-lit-zine called ¨RECCE: Literary Journeys for the Discerning Traveler.”
Sponsored by travel adventure company Geographic... [Read this entry]