A Travel Writer creates informational articles on various destinations for a variety of print and online publication company. Some travel agencies and websites hire such writers to highlight their website with interesting blogs, and articles. A well-drafted Travel Writer Resume mentions the following core duties and responsibilities – seeking out interesting sites, hotspots, restaurants, sightseeing places, and other places that arouse interests, writing about the places visited interestingly, posting catchy pictures and other key points of interests; pitching article, books and script ideas to publishers; and writing about a variety of travel-themed topics including adventure, vacationing international current events, and profiles of different places.
While writing for this area, there are certain code of conducts that are to be followed and such include – the ability to provide accurate, factual, and real facts; the ability to write on own, and not plagiarize; not depict the writing of others as own writing, and be respectful and considerate of their hosts. Other crucial skills include solid writing skills, the ability to travel frequently, and good written and verbal communication skills. A bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field will be useful.
Summary : Travel Writers take interviews of people regarding the current story they are covering, helping in gathering information and adding up to the research work.
Skills : Powerpoint, Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Data Entry, First Aid Certified, Social Media Management, Intuit Turbo Tax, Salesforce, Citrix, Auditing Documents.
Description :
Wrote travel and political articles for Siyabona Africa.
Detailed achievements: Strategically incorporated SEO tactics for marketing Used HTML and Tristar/Papagino software to create web content.
Attended workshops on African Destination promotion.
Conducted research and analysis for articles and content for websites.
Edited content and proofread content before publishing.
Manage end-to-end content process, from ideation to publication, for reviews and descriptions of luxury hotels and activities.
Traveled to Asia/Pacific region to meet/interview hoteliers and tour directors to represent brand and conduct first-hand research.
Completed high-volume change requests and targeted marketing messaging while juggling multiple daily deadlines.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Organizational Management
Travel Writer Resume
Objective : Travel Writers take interviews of people regarding the current story they are covering, helping in gathering information and adding up to the research work.
Skills : Powerpoint, Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Data Entry, First Aid Certified, Social Media Management, Intuit Turbo Tax, Salesforce, Citrix, Auditing Documents.
Description :
Wrote travel and political articles for Siyabona Africa.
Detailed achievements: Strategically incorporated SEO tactics for marketing Used HTML and Tristar/Papagino software to create web content.
Attended workshops on African Destination promotion.
Conducted research and analysis for articles and content for websites.
Edited content and proofread content before publishing.
Manage end-to-end content process, from ideation to publication, for reviews and descriptions of luxury hotels and activities.
Traveled to Asia/Pacific region to meet/interview hoteliers and tour directors to represent brand and conduct first-hand research.
Completed high-volume change requests and targeted marketing messaging while juggling multiple daily deadlines.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Organizational Management
Travel Writer Resume
Summary : Dedicating two years to an investment firm performing extensive clerical duties and acting as the primary office representative to the public, providing marketing, advertising, and promotional materials for clients. Design websites, teach students how to ace their exams, and prepare individuals with essential language and writing tools.
Skills : Administrative, Administrative Duties, Strategic Planning, Publisher, Written Communication, Written Correspondence.
Description :
Produced 800-1000 word articles covering a full range of family-oriented travel topics.
Delved into various travel industries such as: agrotourism (agriturismo), best restaurants/hotels in popular cities, national parks, tips for family .
Conducted independent research on adventure travel in New Zealand for one year through 300+ interviews with both high.
Included diverse individuals from an opossum hunter on the Wopwops and a master Maori Elder basket-weaver to adventure helicopter pilots.
Composed destination pieces for travel blogs, brochures, and ebooks according to publisher's delegations, combines in-depth research of assigned.
Adventure photographer and writer, chronicling around-the-world trip focused on volunteering, rock climbing, and trekking.
Developed and executed content- and process-enhancing goals via full-cycle project management.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
Travel Writer Resume
Objective : Travel Writer helps the team members feel understood, but it creates strong relationships and a positive working environment. Believe empathy to be one of the single most important qualities for a creative team to have.
Skills : Python, Google Docs.
Description :
Wrote, edited, and provided visual collateral for accommodation reviews and day guide articles for Trip 101.
Responsible for producing engaging content for Trip 101's core audience, with the intent to inspire people to travel.
Traveled around Berlin reviewing its restaurants, bars, cafes, monuments, sites, museums, etc.
Wrote for a travel blog & two eBooks that were published.
Developed and researched articles about travel and living in Rome, Personal blog about lifestyle and attractions of Italy.
Traveled writer specializing in varied online content for multiple websites and blogs hosted by a luxury entrepreneurial travel company.
Worked with internal business development specialist and social media expert to provide daily content to alternating websites and blogs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
Travel Writer Resume
Summary : Travel Writer interacting with readers through social media channels such as Facebook or Twitter to promote content and respond to inquiries. Wrote travel articles that appeal to specific audiences, such as families or business travelers.
Skills : Effective Communication , Editing, Proofreading, Written Communication, Merchandising, Supervisory Experience.
Description :
Traveled to vacation destinations and wrote about local resorts, happenings and things to do for The Long Island Connection Magazine.
Articles featured such resorts as The Shores, Daytona Beach, FL; Gurney's Inn, Montauk, NY; The Breakers, Palm Beach, FL; and St.
Accomplished goal of traveling through each of the 48 contiguous United States in an RV during an extensive cross-country road trip.
Blogged about travel experiences and decided to live in Denver, CO, after seeing a large majority of the country.
Contributed weekly and bi-monthly long-form travel pieces on travel tips and personal trips.
Researched, composed, wrote and posted hundreds of stories for AppalachianTrail.com, LakeLanier.com and LakeAllatoona.com Traveled extensively for .
Wrote articles on nightlife and travel.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Degree in Journalism
Travel Writer Resume
Headline : Travel writer and photographer is a specialist often travels to far-away destinations to develop stories and photos for tourism-related journalism. Employed by newspapers, magazines, trade publications, the government or as freelance writers and photographers.
Completed research on destinations, events, and travel trends in order to write engaging content that appeals to readers.
Wrote travel articles, blog posts, and other content for publications such as magazines, newspapers, websites, or television shows.
Interviewed experts in the travel industry, such as hotel managers or cruise line executives, to gather information for stories.
Conducted interviews with local residents to learn more about the area’s culture, traditions, and attractions.
Conducted interviews with clients about their experiences with travel products or services for marketing purposes.
Reviewed potential travel destinations to determine which should be included in future articles or guides.
Prepared drafts of articles, including researching topics, interviewing experts, writing articles, and submitting work to editors for review and revision.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Degree in Journalism
Travel Writer Resume
Summary : Travel Writer includes writing reviews and travelling guides about different countries, cities and tourist destinations. Most travel writers work on a freelance basis for Travel Guide Portals while others work on a full time basis for Guide books etc.
Skills : Technical skills such as ability to use cameras and related equipment.
Description :
Studied the area and evaluating the different aspects of the place like boarding and lodging facilities, travel convenience, cost of stay, tourist destinations and the best time of the year to visit the place
Wrote precisely and without any bias. The description should not give a false idea about the place
Remembered the impression he had of the place so that he can translate into words
Met deadlines.
Readed the history, geography and topography of the place
Wrote Article in simple language which can be understood by everybody.
Required SEO optimization, editorial skills, creative writing and salesmanship.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Degree in Journalism
Travel Writer Resume
Summary : Travel Writer works for several different publications or companies, be recurring authors at the same publication, submit regular columns, or write a series of related articles. Sold their stories to various travel-related publications, agencies, websites, and organizations.
Skills : Experience in research, interviewing and writing travel stories.
Description :
Researched subject travel to and explore destinations.
Conducted interviews.
Delivered work, often by electronic means.
Wrote and edit articles prior to editorial review.
Taken photographs, identify/gain consent of subject.
Developed and enhanced photographs.
Learned game storylines.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Degree in Visual Arts
Travel Writer Resume
Headline : Travel writer research, analyze, and interpret data as it relates to shopping habits in the travel space, and write compelling, informative articles based on findings. Optimize affiliate stories to help achieve revenue goals and serve up quality in recommendations.
Skills : Technical skills such as computer literacy and ability to use electronic mail.
Description :
Created new game storylines
Public speaking in front of large groups
Organized game props & equipment
Transported game props & equipment
Kept all events on time
Able to write using proper grammar and punctuation.
Managed the organization’s fundraising and community awareness events.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Degree in Visual Arts
Travel Writer Resume
Summary : Travel Writer position is for a motivated reporter who is comfortable developing sources, conducting original research, and writing daily news stories in the outdoor space.
Skills : Creative ability, Good communication skills.
Description :
Pitched and wrote 1-2 Commerce articles per day that generate affiliate revenue.
Identified and carried out commerce content opportunities within various lifestyle categories including fashion, beauty, wellness, and travel.
Used data and analytics to brainstorm and guide content decisions.
Collaborated closely with numerous writers and editors on the T+L News and Deals team along with editors on the T+L edit team.
Monitored social media (TikTok, Instagram, etc.) for Commerce opportunities including celebrity style and viral products.
Built own content within the CMS.
Attended weekly editorial meetings that fall within the timeframe.
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