Anyone interested in becoming a published travel writer needs to check out this great scholarship opportunity offered by World Nomads.
The scholarship winner will take a 12 day Turkish Delight tour, biking, hiking and kayaking your way through Turkey with BikeHike Adventures, then a 2 day mentoring session with travel writer Terry Richardson before being sent off on a 7 day assignment to Istanbul to "research, review and update essential travel info for 'The Rough Guide to Istanbul', including accommodation, bars & restaurants, entertainment, shopping, tours, activities and transport, as well as searching out those local secrets that travellers want to read about."
Opportunities like this don't come around very often so if this sound like you, check out the application requirements at the 2011 Travel Scholarship page at WorldNomad.com.
Important dates:
March 28 Competition closes (2.00pm, Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
April 28 Winner announced
June 7 Winner Arrive Istanbul
June 8-19 Turkish Delight Tour with BikeHike Adventures
June 20-21 Meet your mentor Terry Richardson, shadow for 2 days
June 22-25 Solo assignment
June 26-27 Meet with Terry to review work etc.
June 28 Depart
Aug 15 Rough Guides content deadline
What are you waiting for?
Head over to WorldNomad.com now...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Apply now for the World Nomad's 2011 Travel Scholarship...
Posted by Liz Lewis at 5:08 PM
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