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Travel Publications Directory

Real pay rates, pitch guidelines, and response times — for magazines, newspapers, travel sites, and brand content.

157publications
148pay writers
155accept pitches
157 publications
Magazine

Traveller (UK)

Quarterly glossy published by Cazenove+Loyd. High-end travel with emphasis on exclusive access and bespoke itineraries.

£0.20–£0.35/word

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Brand

Tripadvisor Content

Tripadvisor's editorial content hub. Destination guides and travel tips aligned with the Tripadvisor platform and traveller audience.

Flat fee per piece

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Travel Site

TripSavvy

Dotdash Meredith travel site. Practical destination guides, tips, and how-to travel content. High-traffic, SEO-driven. Writers need solid firsthand knowledge.

Flat fee per piece

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Newspaper

USA Today Travel

High-traffic US travel section. Practical, accessible guides. Lists-heavy content performs well. Pitches for national audience.

$0.25–$0.40/word

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Brand

Viator Experience

Viator (TripAdvisor tours) content team. Activity and experience guides, destination tips, and things-to-do content for a tours/activities audience.

Flat fee per piece

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Travel Site

View from the Wing

Aviation and travel deal news. Very fast turnaround. Primarily news and opinion pieces on airlines, hotels, and travel programmes.

Flat fee per piece

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Travel Site

Wallpaper*

Design and architecture-led travel and lifestyle title. City guides focus on design hotels, galleries, and architecture. Very visual editorial standards.

£0.30–£0.50/word

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Travel Site

Wandering Earl

Long-term travel blog. Guest posts occasionally accepted. No monetary payment but good exposure for writers targeting the independent travel niche.

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Magazine

Wanderlust

UK's leading independent travel magazine. Open to pitches from new and established writers. Favours destination features, practical guides, and inspirational long-read travel stories.

£0.30–£0.50/word

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Newspaper

Washington Post Travel

A major US newspaper travel section. Covers US destinations particularly well. Digital-first with a strong online travel vertical.

$0.50–$1/word

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Travel Site

We Are Travel Girls

Female travel community site. Guest posts from women travellers. Exposure to a large engaged community of female travellers. No monetary payment.

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Travel Site

World Nomads

Travel insurance company with a rich editorial content arm. Stories focused on independent and adventure travel. Safety, culture, and tips.

Varies

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Magazine

World Traveller

British Airways inflight magazine. Destination features, culture, and lifestyle for a global business and leisure audience.

Varies

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