Online course · Self-paced

Travel Journalism Intensive Program

The core of our Master in Travel Journalism in a focused, self-paced format. Five modules of recorded classes to learn to write, create and publish travel content at your own rhythm.

  • Start anytime
  • 3 months to complete
  • Recorded classes
  • STJ certificate
Course fee
€799€1,500
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  • Lifetime access to the content
  • Personalized evaluation and a personal tutor
  • Pay in up to 3 monthly installments
  • 15-day full refund guarantee
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What you will learn

The essentials of travel journalism, in one program

Everything you need to start telling travel stories like a professional, from the first idea to a published piece and a social media strategy.

Editorial content

Create valuable, engaging travel content and learn how media outlets work and pay.

Travel narrative

Structure, voice, the Hero’s Journey and the senses: write stories readers remember.

Podcast and video

Plan, record, edit and publish travel podcasts and video projects.

Social media

Grow, measure and monetize your channels as a travel journalist.

Travel photography

Plan your photographic journey and shoot landscapes, wildlife and portraits.

Professional certificate

Finish with a Professional Certificate issued by the School of Travel Journalism.

Program

5 core modules from the master

The same content our master’s students study, in recorded classes with workshops and conferences in every module.

01

Introduction to Travel Journalism

  • Definition and context
  • Producing large and small trips
  • Travel journalism in traditional media
  • Can you make a living from it?
02

Travel Narrative

  • A brief history of travel writing
  • Structure, tone, voice and the Hero’s Journey
  • Sharpening the senses
  • Articles, travel books, guides and blogs
03

Content Creation

  • Podcast: planning, recording and distribution
  • Travel video: planning and filming
  • Professional editing and publishing
04

Social Media for Travel Journalists

  • Platforms and success stories
  • Monetizing social media
  • Analysis and metrics
  • Ethics and responsibility
05

Travel Photography

  • Planning the photographic journey
  • Photography theory
  • Night, wildlife and portrait photography
  • Instagram for travel journalists

Faculty

Learn from working travel journalists

Writers, editors and photographers whose work appears in The New York Times, National Geographic, BBC and more.

David Farley
David FarleyFood and travel writer for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, National Geographic and BBC
Ross Clarke
Ross ClarkeTravel and food writer and editor. ANTOR Travel Writer of the Year
James Taylor
James TaylorTravel journalist and copywriter
Aníbal Bueno
Aníbal BuenoScientist, writer and photographer documenting world cultures
Serena Palladino
Serena PalladinoSocial media for travel journalists

How it works

Study when it suits you

No fixed schedule and no waiting for a start date. You enroll, get access and learn at your own pace, with support whenever you need it.

01

Enroll online

Secure your place in a few minutes and pay in one go or in up to 3 installments.

02

Get instant access

Enter the virtual campus with all the recorded classes and materials.

03

Learn at your pace

Watch the classes, complete the assignments and get personalized feedback from your tutor.

04

Get your certificate

Finish the program and receive your STJ Professional Certificate.

Is it for you?

Built for people who want to tell the world

Whether you want to work freelance or join an agency, media outlet or brand, this program gives you a solid start.

Recent graduates

You studied journalism, tourism, communication or marketing and want to specialize.

Content creators

You travel and create, and want to do it with a professional method.

Media professionals

Writers, editors and videographers who want to move into travel.

Marketing teams

You work in content, social media or advertising and want to focus on travel.

Want the full experience?

Go further with the Master in Travel Journalism

If you want live classes, a final reporting trip and the full program, the master is the next step.

  • Live classes in English with working journalists
  • 9 modules, a final reporting trip and a final project
  • Job board and publishing partners
  • 12 months, pay in up to 12 monthly installments

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long does the program take?

It is designed to be completed in about 3 months, but you study at your own pace and keep lifetime access to the content.

When can I start?

Right away. As soon as you enroll you get access to the virtual campus and all the recorded classes.

Are the classes live?

No, this program is based on recorded classes so you can follow it whenever it suits you. If you want live classes, take a look at our Master in Travel Journalism.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. When you complete the program you receive a Professional Certificate issued by the School of Travel Journalism.

Can I pay in installments?

Yes, you can pay in up to 3 monthly installments.

What if it is not for me?

You have a 15-day full refund guarantee.

Can I combine it with my job?

Yes. The program is flexible, so you can balance it with your work, schedule and other activities.

Is an internship mandatory?

No, it is not mandatory, but it is highly recommended.

Questions?

Talk to our admissions team

Leave your details and we will get back to you with all the information about the program, or write to us on WhatsApp.

Start today

Start telling the world today

Enroll now, get instant access and learn travel journalism at your own pace.

Travel Journalism Intensive Program€799€1,500Enroll now
Contact

School of Travel Journalism S.L.

CIF: B44734986

BARCELONA, SPAIN

+44 7361587597

hola@schooloftraveljournalism.com

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