Travel writers don’t tell the truth

“Few if any media companies here are prepared to pay for journalists to travel independently, so they are forced to rely on the generosity of tourist boards, wholesalers, cruiseliners and airlines. This leaves them hopelessly compromised.”

Thumbrella’s Martin Lane on travel’s freebie culture

Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes founded Mumbrella in 2008. He worked on Mumbrella until 2021. At various points he was editor, content director and editor-at-large.

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