Welcome to my new temporary website.

Welcome to Travography, the website for Australian travel journalist and broadcaster, Roderick Eime.

This is a new location for this website, thanks to a massive and catastrophic security breach at my previous web hosting provider, HOSTFAST (aka 3iX), so I am in the process of relocating everything here. It may appear a bit untidy for a while.

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What does a CIA spy carry on them every day?

Travelling in dangerous places

Let's be honest, at some point we've always fantasised about what it would be like to be a spy for a day. While I've done some minor subterfuge in my time, nothing that would have ever got me shot or locked up. I don't think.

Thailand Hotels

Rod has been travelling through Thailand for more than 20 years. In that time, he has experienced hotels at every price point, and is often called upon to write on these properties and the people behind these brands for both consumer and trade outlets. Here are some examples:

The 2024 Buzzsaw Hall of Shame

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Egypt with Intrepid

 

Palau and Peleliu

STORY www.travlar.com/2024/09/discover-palau.html

STORY https://issuu.com/rodeime/docs/pacific-island-living-issue-38_-_palau

IMAGES www.flickr.com/photos/rodeime/albums/72177720317930574

Previously 2012

IMAGES https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodeime/albums/72157631681046798/

12 Do's and Don'ts of Pitching Freelance Travel Journalists

 This is something I've been meaning to write myself, but this blogger has done a fine job, so I'll share it here instead. 

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"Travel writers have many responsibilities these days: writing, editing, marketing, invoicing, acquiring images, and keeping track of constantly shifting mastheads. But if our work days are in constant flux, one thing remains constant: Our inboxes are always overflowing with press releases and pitches."

A related story I wrote may apply:

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