Are you passionate about travel, adventure, and outdoor experiences? We’re actively seeking talented writers to contribute guest posts to our growing travel and adventure community. Whether you’re an experienced travel blogger, outdoor enthusiast, or adventure storyteller, we want to hear from you!
Why Write for Us?
Expand Your Reach: Share your travel stories and outdoor adventures with our engaged audience of wanderers and adventure seekers.
Build Your Authority: Establish yourself as a trusted voice in the travel and outdoor community with high-quality backlinks and exposure.
Connect with Like-Minded Travelers: Join our network of contributors who share a passion for exploration and adventure.
Professional Exposure: Gain visibility for your personal brand, blog, or business within the travel and outdoor industry.
What We’re Looking For
We accept guest posts on a wide range of travel, adventure, and outdoor topics, including:
Travel Content:
- Destination guides and city overviews
- Travel itineraries and trip planning advice
- Budget travel tips and money-saving strategies
- Solo travel experiences and safety tips
- Family travel guides and kid-friendly destinations
- Luxury travel reviews and recommendations
- Cultural experiences and local insights
- Travel photography tips and destination highlights
Adventure & Outdoor Content:
- Hiking trails and backpacking guides
- Camping tips and outdoor gear reviews
- Adventure sports and extreme activities
- National park guides and wilderness experiences
- Road trip routes and scenic drives
- Van life and RV travel stories
- Outdoor safety and wilderness survival
- Seasonal outdoor activities and sports
Lifestyle & Experience:
- Remote work travel and digital nomad life
- Food and drink experiences while traveling
- Adventure photography and storytelling
- Sustainable travel and eco-tourism
- Travel challenges and personal growth
- Weekend getaways and short trips
- Unique accommodations and lodging reviews
Guest Post Guidelines
Content Requirements:
- Word Count: 1,000-1,500 words minimum
- Originality: 100% original content that hasn’t been published elsewhere
- Quality: Well-researched, engaging, and professionally written
- Value: Provide actionable advice, insider tips, or unique perspectives
- Personal Experience: First-hand experiences are strongly preferred
Writing Standards:
- Clear, conversational tone that engages readers
- Proper grammar, spelling, and formatting
- Compelling headlines and subheadings
- Include practical tips and takeaways
- Cite sources when referencing statistics or facts
Technical Specifications:
- Submit in Google Docs or Microsoft Word format
- Include 3-5 high-resolution images
Submission Process
Step 1: Pitch Your Idea Send us a brief email pitch (2-3 paragraphs) outlining:
- Your proposed topic and unique angle
- Key points you’ll cover
- Why it’s valuable to our audience
- Your relevant experience or expertise
Step 2: Await Approval We’ll review your pitch and let you know if we’d like you to proceed with the full article.
Step 3: Write Your Article Once approved, submit your completed guest post following our guidelines.
Step 4: Review and Publication We’ll review your submission and may request minor edits. Once approved, your article will be published on our site.
Link Policy:
- One contextual link to your website within the article content
- All links must be relevant and add value to readers
- No promotional or affiliate links in article content
Editorial Standards
We maintain high editorial standards to provide our readers with valuable, trustworthy content:
- Fact-checking: All factual claims must be accurate and verifiable
- Current Information: Travel information should be up-to-date and relevant
- Practical Value: Articles should help readers plan better trips or adventures
- Engaging Style: Content should be entertaining and easy to read
- Visual Appeal: Include compelling photos that enhance your story
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the review process take? We aim to respond to pitches within 5-7 business days and review completed articles within one week of submission.
Can I republish my article elsewhere? Once published on our site, the article should remain exclusive to us. You may reference or excerpt portions in your own content with proper attribution.
What if my pitch is rejected? We’ll provide feedback when possible and encourage you to pitch alternative topics that might be a better fit for our audience.
Ready to Share Your Adventure?
We’re excited to hear about your travel experiences, outdoor adventures, and unique insights!
Submit Your Pitch Today:
Email: hello@variedlands.com
Subject Line: Guest Post Pitch – [Your Topic]
Include in your email:
- Your article pitch (2-3 paragraphs)
- Brief author bio and relevant experience
- Links to 2-3 writing samples
- Proposed publication timeline
Questions? Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about our guest posting guidelines or submission process. We’re here to help make your contribution as smooth as possible.
Join our community of adventure seekers and travel enthusiasts – we can’t wait to share your story with our readers!