I Wanna Be a Travel Writer Articles
I Wanna Be a Travel Writer – Jan. 25, Auckland (2 of 3)Jan. 25 – Auckland, cont.
I dragged the packs in and looked for a spot to chain them up. "Take nothing for granted, be totally aware, and keep your money belt on you at all times," is what I was told. But as I started to reach for my retractable safety cable with combination lock – [...]
Jan. 25 – Auckland
I wanted a backpack with wheels so badly I could taste it. After all, my weekender travel case had wheels and shoulder straps, and did I ever use the straps? No. I wheeled it everywhere. Up and down the halls of airports, through the casinos, and up to my hotel rooms, down [...]
Intro
There’s nothing like a good ol’ Aussie steak-ribs-tatties-and-veg dinner to put a smile on Jen’s face.
I wanna be a travel writer.
Who doesn’t?
Most people think a travel writer gets paid to travel the world writing about their trips. I suppose that the lives of some successful freelancers could be summed up in those few words, [...]
Feb. 3 – Guts
Writing takes guts. I suppose that the one thing that has always kept me from writing more often is a lack of "Nike" spirit. A writer writes, they say, and I believe it. I just haven’t done it. Enough anyway.
Every once in a while I’ve gotten a fresh new attitude and [...]
