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LAST UPDATED AUGUST 18, 2024 [CURRENTLY ON BREAK]
Welcome to the BCJ Weekly Opportunities Newsletter Board!
This board is where I share amazing travel opportunities as I find them throughout the week.
What started as a newsletter in 2023 strictly for travel writers has evolved into an amazing resource for fellow travel creators and enthusiasts.
Every Sunday, you can come to this page and by the end of the day (EST time), expect to see new travel opportunities uploaded right here.
PLEASE NOTE: THE BCJ WEEKLY TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES NEWSLETTER BOARD IS CURRENTLY ON BREAK. AN EMAIL WILL BE SENT OUT WHEN/IF IT RETURNS, BUT FOR NOW PLEASE ENJOY THE MANY OPPORTUNITIES LISTED ON THIS BOARD 🙂
Sign up to my email list here so you are notified every Sunday when I update the board.
Let’s Dive in!
NEW OPPORTUNITIES ADDED 08/18/2024:
Emily Krivograd of Insider is looking for writers with upcoming trips on Vonlane buses from Atlanta to Nashville. Rates start at $200.
RECENTLY ADDED OPPORTUNITIES:
Sarah Gibbens is accepting pitches for Nat Geo on timely science stories.
Maybelle Morgan is looking for a writer that has given birth in the UK and somewhere else.
Lyra Hale is accepting pitches from Latine writers watching the Olympic Games.
Maybelle Morgan is looking for writers that moved to Lisbon from the UK.
I spent the last year living in the Washington D.C. area and got to see and do a lot while there!
Turns out D.C. is a place where many people only have one day to spare in, so I decided to write a one day itinerary to the city in case you find yourself in that situation and need things to do on the fly! ♥
GENERAL PUBLICATIONS USUALLY ACCEPTING PITCHES:
Tessa McLean, California Editor for Sf GATE is always looking for state news and trends. Rates: $250 – 400+.
Adventure Cyclist is accepting stories of touring in North America (road or dirt).
Fodor’s Travel has updated its pitching guidelines.
Conde Nast Traveler is accepting pitches.
New Lines Magazine is accepting pitches on the Middle East.
Philly Magazine is always open to pitches on city trends and other topics. Rate is $1/word for print.
Atlanta Magazine is accepting pitches on Atlanta and the metro region.
The Ferret is seeking stories on issues affecting the public in Scotland.
Wine Enthusiast Magazine is looking for proposals from freelance writers about fine food and travel. Pay is $1 per word.
Hakai Magazine is looking for fresh, fun 500-word coastal news stories.
Magic at the Margins, a subscription food and beverage newsletter is accepting pitches that fit their community themes. Pay is $1/per word, capped at $1000 per piece.
SAVEUR is looking for travel story ideas.
Subaru Drive Magazine is seeking pitches on travel, road trips, outdoor recreation and adventure, and more. Pay is ~1/word.
Condé Nast Traveller is accepting pitches for all sorts of travel stories. Pay is $300+.
The Food Section is accepting pitches.
Pitches from anyone in LA County are being accepted.
Vacationer Magazine is now accepting pitches. The magazine aims to inspire and inform LGBTQIA+ travelers to help them travel better, smarter, and more safely. Pay ranges from $75 – $200.
High Country News focuses on coverage of the Western U.S. through coverage of its people, communities, and landscapes. Pay ranges from $0.50 – $1.50 per word.
Going is accepting airline and airline class guides that dive into either a specific airline or a specific class of service on a specific airline. Pay ranges, but starts at $300 – $400+.
Berkeleyside is accepting stories about issues happening in Berkeley communities and neighborhoods.
Going has a new food newsletter they are accepting pitches for. This one dives into a dish that travelers may encounter in a specific place. Pay starts at $400.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES LISTED:
None available at this time.
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Truth is, I do a lot of things that intrigue a lot of people and created these sessions because I get many questions about them all.
Whether you want to hear more about how to start travel blogging, or want some guidance on breaking into travel writing as a beginner like me, I am your girl!
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NEW OPPORTUNITIES ADDED 08/18/2024:
Cast your vote for the Wanderful awards for a chance to win a variety of trips.
Enter to win 4 tickets to a 2024 Formula E race. Enter by August 31, 2024.
MIA Exclusive Rentals is giving away a free yacht rental. Enter by September 1, 2024.
Dine With Your Eyes is giving away a staycation at the Fairmont Royal Pavilion Hotel in Barbados. Enter by August 23, 2024.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES LISTED:
Win a 3-night stay on the Oregon Coast at a resort that gives back. Enter by August 18, 2024.
Enter to win a Sonesta Travel Pass for perks like complimentary breakfast, early check-ins, and more! Enter by August 31, 2024.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES LISTED:
Youtube is something I started for fun YEARS ago as a way for me to document and always have my travels to look back on for myself, then people actually started watching lol!
My latest video is a sit-down recap of my experience on the Napa Valley Wine Train with some visuals from the actual ride when I was in Napa.
If you were curious about this train ride, consider giving it a watch for my honest recount.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES LISTED
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