Share Your Travel Stories to Make Money
If you have a knack for
writing and you ’ve recently travelled to an interesting
and/or off-the-beaten-track
town, city or country, then
why not make some money
by writing about your unique
experiences? There are numerous sites on
the web that will pay for
your interesting travel stories,
and although the pay isn ’t good it’s still a great chance for you to get your feet wet
as a travel writer and tell
others about your fascinating
stories as well. Here are five sites that will
pay for your interesting and
unique travel stories:
1. Gonomad
This travel blog is looking for
any writers who are
interested in writing stories
about places like Malawi,
Gambia, Madagascar, Lebanon
and Liberia, or even states in America like West Virginia,
Arkansas, Missouri and South
Carolina. The payment for
each article is $25.
2. Travel Thru History ($25 per article)
This blog/magazine is always
looking for stories that cover
historical events or places in
the world that will help
provide a unique insight to
anyone who reads it. The site pays $10 for stories of 500 to
900 words, $15 for stories that
are 1000 words, and $25 for
feature stories.
3. 2Camels
If you happen to be heading
to a special event or festival in
the near future, then 2Camels
is interested in seeing your
work. The pay is $20 per
article, which should cover not only the concert line-up
but also “capturing the essence” of the event as well.
4. Literary Traveler
This site is inspired by the love
of literature and traveling,
and is a great site for readers
to learn more about their
favourite authors as well as
the places that they lived in and traveled to. Essentially all
of the articles submitted to
the site should “transport readers to a moment in time ” so they can “relive experiences that inspired the
world’s most famous artists. ” Pay is $50 per article and all
stories should be between
1,500 and 2,000 words.
5. Trailer Life
This site is written for RV
enthusiasts, by RV
enthusiasts, and topics range
from do-it-yourself projects
to travelling and/or living the
RV lifestyle. The editor prefers articles about off-the-beaten-
path destinations as well as a
map of the route and
descriptions of the
campgrounds in the area.
Payment is $600 per article as well as additional payment
for photos.
