This November I will turn 30. As I approach my 30th birthday (and start to brainstorm various trips I can take to distract from that big 3 – 0), I am looking back on my twenties. Of all the adventures I’ve had these past 10 years, my twenties have been the most memorable,… [Read More]
Brooke of World of Wanderlust Reveals Details of her New Book
I remember the first day I stumbled upon Brooke Saward’s website, World of Wanderlust. It was four years ago and I could be found working at an advertising firm in New York City. I had reached that point in the afternoon where 2 pm finds you growing roots in your cubicle and clinging to… [Read More]
The Rise of the Anti-Travel Blogger & What to Expect
Consider me the anti-travel blogger. It’s an odd title to give myself, considering I’ve spent the past four years of my life pouring money, time and effort into my website, The Pin the Map Project. Like someone who has scaled Everest just to realize they hate heights, it seems I have climbed the… [Read More]
The 7 Deadly Sins of Travel Blogging
The world of travel blogging can seem idyllic; a whirlwind of enviable adventures, cappuccino-fueled writing sessions, brand partnerships and networking events. Like one of the black and white cookies I love in New York, travel blogging has a dark and light duality–on one hand a supportive community of like-minded travelers with a passion for storytelling, on the other… [Read More]
The Traveler Series: Katie of Stories My Suitcase Could Tell
Every once in a while, The Pin The Map Project turns towards the travel community to highlight the stories of travelers, writers, photographers and bloggers for our Traveler Series. For this interview, we reached out to Katie MacLeod who is a journalist and travel blogger with a passion for writing, politics, travel, and a… [Read More]
Essential Tips for Increasing Your Blog’s Reader Engagement
A recent study shows that there are more than 152 million blogs in existence today with over 1.13 million posts being published on a daily basis. The numbers are staggering and intimidating when you are one of the millions of bloggers trying to make a name for yourself on the internet. We are all… [Read More]
