Travel Writing Courses
Inspiration meets action. Your travel writing journey starts here.
At Travel-Writing.com, find a range of thoughtfully designed courses to help you find your voice, sharpen your craft, and break into the world of travel writing—whether you’re just starting out or ready to pitch like a pro.
Created by an experienced travel writer, the courses combine insider industry knowledge with real-world assignments and feedback.
Just Getting Started?
Begin with the Free Masterclass – no pressure, just inspiration.
“Not sure where to begin?”
Take the Free Travel Writing Masterclass – a warm, encouraging introduction to the travel writing world. You’ll learn what editors look for, the most common beginner mistakes, and how to begin writing with clarity, confidence and purpose.
→ Download the Audio Masterclass
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Write With Purpose: A Short Course in Finding Your Voice
A practical, focused mini-course to help you move beyond the “travel diary” and begin shaping your experiences into meaningful, publishable stories. Build your voice as a writer, discover the greater ‘why’ behind your writing, and learn how to create more compelling stories.
Duration: 1-2+ weeks – self-paced with prompts and exercises.
Upcoming Courses
The Travel Writer’s Starter Course
Your complete beginner’s roadmap to breaking into travel writing.
Learn how to generate story ideas, structure articles, build a writing habit, and develop your unique voice—plus tips on where and how to get published.
Perfect for: Absolute beginners or those returning to writing after a break.
Launching 2026 – Join the Early Access List
Pitch Perfect: The Travel Writer’s Guide to the Perfect Pitch
Learn how to craft pitches that get noticed—whether you’re submitting to magazines, newspapers, blogs or newsletters. From researching editors to writing strong subject lines and following up with grace, this course takes you from idea to inbox.
Ideal for intermediate writers ready to go pro.
Launching 2026 – Sign Up for Updates
1:1 Coaching (Currently Fully Booked – Join Waitlist)
Work with me directly for tailored feedback, pitch support, and mentorship.
I occasionally open a limited number of 1:1 coaching spots for writers. If you’d like to be notified when new sessions open, join the waitlist here.
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Ready to Begin?
→ Join the Free Masterclass and get a taste of what’s possible.
→ Sign up for Write With Purpose and find your voice as a writer.
→ Sign up for course updates and be first to know when enrolment opens.
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→ Buy your copy of The Ultimate Travel Writer’s Starter Kit now.
→ Grab your copy of The Travel Writer’s Pitch Pack.
→ Pre-order your copy of Write Your Way Around The World now.
Write With Purpose: Find Your Voice as a Writer
Find your voice as writer – discover the greater ‘why’ behind your writing; learn how to write compelling prose and connect with your readers in this short self-led course (1-2+ weeks).
Course includes:
17 Audio Lessons
54 page workbook, 5 modules, practical exercises
Recommended Reading List to accompany the course
Audio transcripts
Schedule tool
The Travel Writer’s Starter Course: Your Complete Roadmap to Breaking Into Travel Writing
💻 Self-paced · Beginner-friendly · £97(early bird sign-up) –£147
You love travel and writing about travel, but you’re not sure where to start or how.
What you need is a clear path—and that’s exactly what this course gives you.
Whether you’re a passionate traveller with stories to tell or a curious beginner looking for a creative outlet (or future career!), this step-by-step expert-led online course walks you through everything you need to start writing and sharing compelling travel pieces with clarity and confidence.
By the end of this course, you’ll:
- Understand what travel writing really is (and what editors are actually looking for)
- Discover which style of travel writing suits you best
- Learn how to come up with story-worthy ideas—wherever you are
- Build a simple, pro-looking portfolio (even if you’re starting from scratch)
- Start pitching with purpose
- Avoid the most common beginner mistakes
- Gain momentum with a 30-day action plan and daily writing habit builder
What’s Included:
- 12 bite-sized lessons + worksheets
- Printable resources + templates (story idea generator, pitch email guide, daily tracker)
- Self-paced format—start anytime, go at your own speed
- Lifetime access + future updates
Bonus invite: feedback session
This course is for you if…
- You’ve always wanted to write about your travels but don’t know where to start
- You’re tired of generic travel blogs and want to tell real, meaningful stories
- You want to explore travel writing as a passion project, side hustle, or potential career
- You love to write but need structure, guidance, and a gentle push to begin
Ready to begin your travel writing journey?
Whether you’re exploring travel writing as a hobby or a future career, this course will help you get started with purpose and confidence.
Want to be the first to know (and get early access + bonuses)?
📬 Join the waitlist and we’ll keep you in the loop!
Can’t wait to get started? Then grab your copy of The Ultimate Travel Writer’s Starter Kit here.
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