An Interview with Carolyn Heller

Carolyn Heller has written four travel guidebooks, co-authored several others, and contributed to an additional 50+ travel titles. She also freelances for publications ranging from Travel + Leisure to Lonely Planet to the Forbes

Sucheta Rawal: Travel Writer, Author, and Speaker

I’d known about Sucheta Rawal for years and was happy to finally meet her last year at a NATJA party during the International Media Marketplace (which is about the only reason to visit frigid

Keys to Travel Blogger Success in the New Environment

Thanks to all the negative changes that Google made starting in September of 2023, along with AI stealing our content and reproducing it to benefit the AI bots, 2024 was a tough year for

Diversified Travel Income is More Important than Ever

Do you believe me now that you need to be a diversified travel writer? Ever since I started this blog around 15 years ago I’ve been preaching the need to set yourself up in

Dave Brett Takes on the World as a Travel Blogger

I’m losing count of how many countries I’ve seen Dave Brett in, but it has been on at least three continents plus the country that joins North and South America: Panama. He’s an adventure