The holy grail of travel blogging is often considered a press trip (that and paid gigs, but that’s an entirely different topic altogether). I remember my early days of travel blogging and my green-faced envy at bloggers who had reached the point where they had back-to-back press trips lined up. I longed to reach… [Read More]
Your Complete Guide to Landing a Press Trip
I am not rich. As a full time travel writer, there are months when money flows and I live as though my last name is Rockefeller. Then there are the months when freelance projects are scarce, blog opportunities are infrequent and money is tight. My bank account depletes, my stress levels rise and I… [Read More]
Landing that First Press Trip & What to Expect
After signing on as Special Contributor to The Daily Meal, I was quickly given the opportunity to snag a spot on my first press trip to tour Miami’s local heritage. From exploring the Cuban culture of Little Havana to the art deco of Miami Beach, the press trip aimed to show that there is… [Read More]
