HOW TO WRITE A TRAVEL MEMOIR

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  • Recall the most memorable trip you have to a place.
    It can be a nearby beach resort with your friends,visiting another school campus for the first time for enrollment, or your trip back to your hometown to meet your relatives.
  • Think about your story's theme. This is the insight that you want your readers to think about your trip.
  • Focus on the meaning of the travel experience.Barely telling the readers what happened during your trip is boring. Dive deep about what you learned during your journey and how meaningful the trip is for you.
  • Make yourself authentically relatable. Choose anecdotes during your trip which can make the readers feel like they can relate to you like being nervous during the commute or being happy to meet other people. Also, be real with them by telling your misconceptions about the trip or how it changed you as a better person
  • Choose your voice.
    You can narrate the story in a conversational way like a friend. You can also sound like a mysterious person with a secretive life. Whichever it is, make sure that the voice you choose is relatable to your readers
  • A travelogue can be about the joumey of the mind (informative) and the journey of the heart (emotional) or both.
  • How to Write a Travelogue Article
    1. Analyze or visit the place
    2. Write the article descriptively 3. Explain the transportation and mention how to travel to the destination
    4. Discuss the hotel
    5. Review the cultural and traditional background

    6. Explain the historical and famous locations
    7. Discuss the food and restaurant
    8. Notify the weather and atmosphere
    9. Report the shopping mall
    10. Mention the dos and don'ts fact.