Submit an Article

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Thanks for wanting to contribute an article on Backpacker Travel.

Before you submit your article for review, YOU MUST read the Contributor Guidelines and agree to ALL conditions below. Failure to do so will result in your article being rejected. 

Previously approved publishers may be charged a $40 editorial fee for any new article submission that does not meet Backpacker Travel Guidelines.

This includes:
- Incorrect sizing of any image
- Inappropriate or insufficient number of images
- Failure to remove text styling
- Keyword stuffing
- Too many links

Article Info

Let's get started with some basics for your article. The title should be short and catchy. Make sure the featured image truly reflects the topic of the article and that it is resized to 1000px wide.

If you wish to add an excerpt for the article you can do so here. Otherwise one will be added for you.

This will be the main image used for the article and must adhere to our image standard as set out in the Contributor Guidelines.

Location Info

If your article is based on a specific destination please select the locations below. You can select multiple locations if needed.

Select the countries from the dropdown menu

Article Body

IMPORTANT: If copy and pasting from a document - paste the content using: Ctrl+Shift+V or Cmd+Shift+V. This will remove all formatting. You will then need to add back any headings, bold or italic words, and most importantly any links.

Be sure to note in the article body where you would like each image to go. Eg. [insert "girl on beach" image here].

Additional Images

We prefer articles with multiple images rather than a single featured image. Make sure the images are relevant to the article are resized to be 1000px wide and not copyrighted.

DO NOT UPLOAD the featured image again if you are using it in the main body of the article. Simply mark where you want it to be placed as shown above.

Your Details

Fill in your details below and choose who should be shown in the author box of the article.

Upload a square headshot to be used in your author box (image dimensions 200px X 200px)

Invoice Info

Please tell us if you require any special information on the PayPal invoice. Requests to change invoicing details after the invoice has been sent will be charged a $10 change fee.

Article submission DOES NOT guarantee publication.

If the article is approved and meets our guidelines, it will be published within 48hrs and you will be sent a PayPal invoice to the email you specified in the invoice section. Payment must be received within 10 days or a late fee of $25 will be added and your article will be temporarily removed.

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