Paul Theroux, grand doyen of American travel writing, is determined to be a bulkhead against this excessive slippage towards interiority. His latest book, Deep South, offers an example of the ...

For a travel essay, use the same basic elements as in a personal essay: A lead that grabs the reader’s attention. It can be one to three paragraphs. Consider an anecdote about your trip, a quote, or a ...

A few weeks back, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Don George, National Geographic Traveler‘s resident travel literature expert and editor of the wildly popular Lonely Planet’s Guide to Travel ...

From establishing a niche to tackling writer’s block, the autumn series of The Masterclasses saw 12 of the UK’s leading travel journalists share the tips and tricks behind their success. The ...

“Get Out There” is a column for itchy footed humans written by long-time Paste contributor Blake Snow. Although different now, travel is better than ever. Today we revisit some of our favorite ...

Queer writers, global stories: Alden Jones on challenging the legacy of travel literature. Apple Podcasts will only work on MacOS operating systems since Catalina. We do not support Android apps on ...

Apply to this groundbreaking travel writing workshop for BIPOC writers Faith Adiele Calling writers of color. This summer is a chance to develop your work as a travel writer. Through a groundbreaking ...

Anthony Bourdain’s legacy isn’t just built on flame and far-flung adventures—it’s in the razor-sharp sentences and truths he left on the page. This fall, a new book promises to pull back the curtain ...