Guidelines

Scott Monaco is “a travel publication about everywhere else,” publishing personal narrative, documentary photography, and humor from places that get a small share of travel coverage, with a focus on the Global South and underreported regions. They consider completed essays of 1,000 to 3,000 words grounded in firsthand experience, photo essays of 6 to 15 images with 700 to 1,500 words, and travel humor of 500 to 1,000 words. According to their submission guidelines, they pay $200 per essay or photo essay and $50 per humor piece. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines, or visit their website.