First off, I’m not saying you need to travel to be a writer. But I am saying that traveling can change both the writer and their perspective of the world, and I think that’s why…
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How to Plan a Solo Writing Retreat During COVID-19
Before COVID, I didn’t normally go out of my way to plan a solo writing retreat. As a former full-time traveler, I would usually accidentally end up on a little writing retreat when I stopped…
Writer’s Travel Guide to Vietnam: Inspiring Writing Spots
If you hear Vietnam and think of war, think again. Nowadays Vietnam is better associated with the gorgeous scenery, delicious foods and rich culture it offers. And as with the other places highlighted in my…
Writer’s Travel Guide to Utrecht, the NL: Writing Spots
Most of my Writer’s Travel Guides were inspired by shorter trips I took to the featured destinations. But this city holds a more special sentiment for me, as I lived here for a year. Because…
Products to Help You Achieve Your Writing Goals This Year
The fresh start of a new year is the perfect time to set new writing goals. Here’s a list of products that will help you meet your New Year writing resolutions. From products helping overcome…
Best Gifts for Writers: Unique & Useful
The scramble for last-minute gifts is tough. But if your recipient is a writer, look no further for gift ideas. Because in this article, I’ve compiled a list of the best gifts for writers. For…
Writer’s Travel Guide to Thailand: Best Writing Spots
Beautiful island beaches, breathtaking jagged mountains, lush jungles and culturally rich cities. If any of these help fuel inspiration for you to write, Thailand should be your next writing retreat destination. After spending a month exploring…
Writer’s Travel Guide to Indonesia: Best writing spots
Never particularly high on my radar of places to visit, the expanse of islands making up Indonesia have recently made it one of my most favorite countries on my backpacking writing retreat. More surprising was…
9 Ways To Make Yourself Write While Traveling
Travel is one of the best ways to open up your creative outlets for writing inspiration. Placing yourself into new environments with different cultures, languages and people will make you look at the world with…
Gear Every Traveling Writer Needs
When traveling, there’s certain gear every writer need. Are you a writer planning to travel for either writing inspiration or research? If you’re not, you should be; it’s the surest way to get those creative…
Writer’s Travel Guide to Singapore: Best Writing Spots
I strongly believe that any Sci-Fi writer (who has the means) should travel to Singapore at least once in their lives. Walking the streets of Singapore, I found new writing inspiration for my Sci-Fi book…
Why I’m Backpacking Asia While Writing
As I was sitting in the plane still parked motionless at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, I thought to myself, What I am doing here? What made me think backpacking alone through Asia while writing was a…
Summer 2019 Travel Writing Prompt Contest Winner
In the Middle of Nowhere By Kavitha Sharma* It was a beautiful day, but quite foggy. Raveena woke up full of life when the clock struck 6 am. Every time she woke up in the…
8 Things Writers Should Do While Traveling
If you use travel as writing inspiration, first of all, welcome to Voyage Scribe, a community for writers and travelers! Second of all, you likely know all the great benefits. Traveling is my number one…