Whether you want to start travel writing for fun or money, it is an activity that requires learning and practice, much like everything else. Here we have 10 of the best travel writing courses and resources, available for free on the Internet.

TourRadar.com – Travel Writing Course

The Days to Come travel writing course is free for everybody to download and has about 30 pages and straight-to-the-point tips and tricks on not only how to become a travel writer, but also how to sell your writings on the Internet through social media.

DreamOfTravelWriting.com – Tons of Travel Writing Resources

The Dream of Travel Writing is a blog specialized in teaching others how to begin their travel writing journey. They have tons of text-based resources available for free, and they also had lots and lots of frequent webinars with the same purpose. The webinars are still available for a subscription fee if you are looking to take your learning to the next level.

LettersToBarbara.com – 5 Travel Writing E-mails

Letters to Barbara is a very successful travel writing blog that now offers a course split into 5 emails that are sent to you over a period of 10 days. All you have to do is enter your name and your email address, and you will learn all the secrets that are required to turn your writings into a great success!

TravelWritingAcademy.com – Free Travel Writing Course Guide

This is a course created and posted by the Morris Journalism Academy and it is available for free to everybody. Much like the last course, all you have to do is enter your email address and you will receive your free course guide.

RobMcFarland.org – Start Travel Writing Now

Rob McFarland is one of Australia’s greatest travel writers who started at the bottom. His website has lots of free resources for you to enjoy and use to improve your writing, whether you are looking to get published or not.

Adam Constanza – How to Publish Your Writings.

Adam Constanza posted this tutorial with the purpose of giving you some tips and tricks on how to start travel writing and how to get your articles published. It is a great video for beginners, as they will get a great idea of what travel writing is.

Andrew Wise – Full-Time Travel Writing

With 30 minutes of information, this video is a little bit more specific, as it is focused on how to start a travel writing blog. With a little bit of practice, you will be able to turn this activity into a full-time job.

The Creative Penn – Hour-long Travel Writing Guide

This is probably the most comprehensive YouTube video featured on this list. It is an hour long and goes into detail to explain how travel writing is done, regardless of the countries and areas you visit. Jeremy Bassetti is a master at what he is doing, despite his lack of popularity, as this video is not very well known.

WritersEdit.com – How to be a Travel Writer

This text-based resource is a short blog post about how to begin doing travel writing, how to choose the correct style of writing, and how to stand out from the crowd. Despite how short this article is, the tips shown here should be read by any travel writer, to keep their creation in check.

TransitionsAbroad.com – Free Travel Writing Resources

This article is full of resources that you, an aspiring travel writer, may want to check out. All this information is available for free, and it will act as a standard for your future work. After these resources, your writing will be visibly different.

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