Register as a Travel Writer

Travel Writers get paid to write articles for MRI Overseas Rentals.  How does it work?

Simply register and send us your reports. We will check them for content and then payyou if we decide to publish your work.

How much will I make?

We pay a maximum of £100.00 (one off payment) per article.

Articles should be written in simple language but be expressive enough to be of interest to readers.  You should always emphasize the different aspects of your trip in a balanced manner. You article should contain no fewer than 500 words and no more than 5000 words.

Once you have written your article you simply send it to our Editor and providing it is good enough we will publish it. 

Register as a Travel Writer

Study Travel Writing with a Pro-from the Comfort of Your Home, Office, orAnywhere in the World

Learn how to turn travel experiences into publishable features for newspapers and magazines. UCLA Extension's Travel Writing (Online) offers information on research methods, sources, markets, recordkeeping, and other aspects of the travel writing trade. You'll practice writing queries, features, and columns, and get individual editorial and marketing suggestions on your work.

Travel Writing (Online) is taught by Peat O'Neil, former Washington Post staffer, freelance writer, editor, and author of Travel Writing: See the World, Sell the Story. This course begins April 17 and should fill fast.

Whether you're a beginning travel writer or an experienced professional, Travel Writing (Online) can help you take your writing to the next level, in the comfort and convenience of your home or office. You can even study while you travel, connecting to the class via the Internet from wherever you are in the world.

Our online journalism courses provide the same high-quality education you've come to expect from UCLA Extension, with the added benefit of studying at your convenience. Our instructors are specially trained in online instruction, and we limit enrolment, so you get personal attention and feedback from your instructor, as well as interaction with students all over the world.

Other journalism and public relations courses offered online this spring include Writingthe Feature Article and Publicity Writing: Effective Media Placement. Courses run from mid-April through mid-June and enrolment is already underway.

JULIAN SMITH AND MATT GROSS JOIN GOTHAM WRITERS' WORKSHOP
  New York, NY (3/26/06) -Gotham Writers' Workshop, the leading creative writing school in NYC and online, is pleased to welcome Julian Smith, an award-winning writer, editor, and photographer, and Matt Gross, the Frugal Traveller columnist for the New York Timesto our travel writing faculty. This spring, Julian Smith will teach a comprehensive 10-week travel writing workshop online at WritingClasses.com and Matt Gross will teach a one-day intensive travel writing workshop in New York City.

Gotham's 10-week travel writing workshop covers the spectrum of travel writing from newspaper and magazine articles to guidebooks to travel memoirs and essays. Students learn how to choose destinations and angles, research ideas, utilize travel resources, craft compelling travel pieces, tailor work for the marketplace, and more. Gotham's online writing classes, selected "Best of the Web" by Forbes, feature everything one would find in the school's popular New York City workshops--lectures on craft, class discussions, writing exercises, and personal feedback from a professional writer. Small class sizefacilitates discussion and extensive student-teacher interaction. Appropriate for the beginning travel writer or an experienced professional, the school's travel writing workshops help participants take their writing to the next level.

Busy writers and travellers appreciate the online format that fits any schedule, allowing students to participate in class from home, office, or an Internet café in some distant land. Interested students can obtain additional information or enrol by visiting WritingClasses.com or calling 1-877-WRITERS (974-8377) toll-free. Julian Smith is an award-winning writer, editor and photographer, and has written three travel guidebooks for Moon Handbooks (Ecuador, Virginia, and Four Corners). His articles on travel and science have appeared in Smithsonian, Outside, National Geographic Traveller, NationalGeographic Adventure, Backpacker, Sunset, Archaeology, American Archaeology, Air & Space, the Los Angeles Times, and the Washington Post.

Matt Gross is the Frugal Traveller columnist for the New York Times and the editor-at-large for Student Traveller magazine and TripmasterMonkey.com. He has also written about travel (and other subjects) for New York, Travel + Leisure, Nerve, McSweeneys, and Art News.

Gotham Writers' Workshop is the largest school in the country devoted exclusively to teaching creative writing, enrolling over 6,000 students a year. While based in New York City, its online division, www.WritingClasses.com, has enrolled thousands of students worldwide since its inception in 1997 and was selected "Best of the Web" by Forbes.With a faculty of over 100 professional writers, the school offers introductory and advanced classes in more than a dozen forms of writing including fiction, non-fiction, screenplays, memoir, novels, mystery, poetry, feature articles, science fiction, romance, comedy, children's books, business communications, and more.

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