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How to Start a Successful Travel Blog in 12 Simple Steps

September 4, 2019January 30, 2014 by Ashley Fleckenstein

Readers often ask me how to start a travel blog so I wanted to finally give my proverbial two cents. Granted, I am not a professional travel blogger- while I do make some money from my blog, I earn the bulk of my income from freelance writing. But starting a travel blog is one of the … Read more

6 Lessons I Learned in the First 6 Weeks of Blogging

August 29, 2019October 17, 2012 by Ashley Fleckenstein

I started my blogging career with lofty expectations: I wanted to secure freelancing gigs, connect with industry experts and make enough money to buy a ticket to Thailand. Yeah. What I discovered is that blogging is a slow-going process, and it takes time to build relationships and generate revenue (more on that later). Here is what … Read more