Write for True Travel Tales

Submission Guidelines

Photo from my European Collection 2023

Welcome to True Travel Tales: A place for all those adventures and misadventures while travelling the world. This is the home of Medium’s most personal accounts of travelling — the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Submission Guidelines

1. All submissions must follow Medium Rules.
2. Submit drafts only. (If you make a mistake and publish to your timeline, immediately submit and leave a note to our editor.)
3. Only clean copy is accepted — free of grammar, spelling, and mind-boggling phraseology — ProWritingAid and Grammarly can help with this but don’t use them blindly.
4. Use only personal photos!
5. Credit each image with ‘photo by author’ or the owner. You may use photos taken by someone travelling with you.
6. Use the topic tag ‘True Travel Tales.’ This enables us to find stories to promote them.
7. Respectful self-promotion is allowed. Link any of your published work at the end of your piece. Add hyperlinks to your affiliates discreetly.
8. Promoting the work of other authors is encouraged but do not spam your readers. Select only one or two related stories with exceptional content. Limit such promotions and explain what you like about the…