Sentences with phrase «about generic travel»

Of all the stories I've written over the years, I've gotten the most spirited reader response from two of my more experimental travel tales — Storming «The Beach», which was a gonzo - philosophical look at a Leonardo DiCaprio movie that was being filmed in Thailand, and The Art of Writing a Story About Walking Across Andorra, a second - person - voice meta - satire about generic travel writing.

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Deliciousnote About Blog Ladyironchef, writes about his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle prodAbout Blog Ladyironchef, writes about his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle prodabout his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle prodabout food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle products.
While this in itself is a bit of an overstatement (there is plenty of insightful travel journalism out there to offset the generic pap), Thompson proceeds with an accurate roundup of the elements that conspire to create bad travel writing: throw - away words like «hip,» «happening,» «sun - drenched,» «undiscovered,» and «magical»; imperative language that urges the reader to «do» this, «eat» that, «go» here; stories that depict tourism workers (taxi drivers, hotel clerks, bartenders) as «local color»; the fake narrative «raisons d'etre writers invent to justify their travels»; the untraveled writers and editors who assemble authoritative - sounding travel «roundups» from Internet research; the conflicts of interest that arise when writers fund their travels with industry - subsidized «comps»; publications running what is essentially the same story over and over again, never questioning stereotype assumptions about certain parts of the world.
Most travel guides that you purchase in a book store are loaded with generic information about a destination — we offer that information (and more) for free in our online vacation planner.
I write about previous trips which is fine of course, but a travel blog claiming to travel full time and then posting generics from the comfort of a flat — it's not real to me, nor should we give them the respect they clearly want for being so smart by not travelling yet having an awesome travel blog that has fooled us all into thingking they really travel.
Travel blogger uploads a «Generic shit Facebook update» about a place the writer / blogger has never been to, accompanied by an even more «generic shit quote» like «Wow — this sunset was in the MaGeneric shit Facebook update» about a place the writer / blogger has never been to, accompanied by an even more «generic shit quote» like «Wow — this sunset was in the Mageneric shit quote» like «Wow — this sunset was in the Maldives!
Travel Blogger uploads a «Generic photo» of a place that the person who blogged about it never even went to or hasn't even been to.
From capturing outposts to unlocking fast travel points, all activities are so generic, I didn't care about them.
Deliciousnote About Blog Ladyironchef, writes about his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle prodAbout Blog Ladyironchef, writes about his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle prodabout his personal experiences from his daily life, dishing out honest reviews about food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle prodabout food and dining places, countries and cities that he travels to and visits, and generic lifestyle products.
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