Summary: On episode 107 of the WRITER 2.0 Podcast I spoke with award-winning travel writer Tim Leffel. We discussed:<br> <br> * how to get started as a travel writer;<br> * some of his favorite gigs;<br> * how travel writers use social media;<br> * medical vacations;<br> * his book, TRAVEL WRITING 2.0. <br> <br> Plus, on Today in Writing, Happy Birthday to Walk Whitman.<br> About our guest:<br> Award-winning travel writer Tim Leffel is author of <a style="color: #000000;" href="http://www.worldscheapestdestinations.com/" target="_blank">The World’s Cheapest Destinations</a>, <a style="color: #000000;" href="http://travelwriting2.com/" target="_blank">Travel Writing 2.0</a>, and <a style="color: #000000;" href="http://www.contrariantraveler.com/book.html" target="_blank">Make Your Travel Dollars Worth a Fortune: The Contrarian Traveler’s Guide to Getting More for Less</a>.<br> He is also co-author of <a style="color: #000000;" href="http://www.travelers-tool-kit.com/" target="_blank">Traveler’s Tool Kit: Mexico and Central America</a> and is editor of the narrative web publication <a style="color: #000000;" href="http://www.perceptivetravel.com/" target="_blank">Perceptive Travel</a>.<br>
