Freelance Travel Writer Application
Please complete this form to apply for the position of travel writer with waytostay.com.

Please read and respond to the following questions. Since there are multiple stages to our process, we will notify successful applicants as to the next steps after we have reviewed your submission. 

Please note that due to the high number of applicants we receive, please understand we cannot individually respond to all applicants.

To understand more about us, our style and how we work we encourage you to check out out about page, our editorial process and read some of our articles.
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Your Name *
Your Email *
Where are you originally from? *
Where do you live currently? What is the main geographic area you would propose covering (city, state, region)?  *
Please describe how familiar you are with the above mentioned area. Do you feel comfortable in your ability to comprehensively cover the area? Do you identify as a "local"? *
Are there any other geographic areas where you would you have enough knowledge to write comprehensively about as an "expert"? *
Please share links to at least one of the following, your Instagram, your portfolio site/blog, resume, LinkedIn, Muckrack, or similar profiles. If not publicly available, upload to Google drive and make sure sharing is set to public. (the more you provide, the better) *
Please tell us a bit about yourself, your experience, your knowledge of the destination(s), and why you're interested in writing for WayToStay
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Do you have any original photos of tourist attractions in the place you'd be writing about? *
(does not need to be a complete library, if we can complement with stock images)
Required
If yes to the above, please describe the extent of your existing personal photo library & (if possible) share a link to your Instagram account, blog, or anywhere else we can see samples. *
Writing samples/portfolio (MAX 3 please!) *
Please share links to articles/your portfolio (do NOT paste full articles here)
These do not need to be travel articles - we are looking for anything that demonstrates your writing abilities. If it's not on the web, you can upload to Google Drive and share a link here (make sure the link sharing is set to public).
WayToStay pays 4-5 cents per word for new writers
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(after 10 published articles, it increases by a half cent, and again after 25 articles). Please confirm you understand and agree.
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How many articles of 1,500 - 2,500 words can you take on per week? *
(A range is fine, 1-2, 3-5, etc)
Do you have any questions? Anything else we should know?
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