Industry Reviews

What professional travel media publishers are saying about MatadorU:

	National Geographic Traveler “Matador is one of the most important publishing venues we look to find talented new travel writers and photographers.” - Keith Bellows, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELER
	Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) “Matador is more than just a high-quality online travel site. It is a great community of travel enthusiasts who mix expert advice and local knowledge through blogs, forums and destination pages. The network goes beyond creating a place to aggregate eyeballs and cheap user-generated content for advertisers. Its unique MatadorU is aimed at helping get better — and not just more — travel content on the Web. The training and advice in MatadorU is a model that other fields of journalism should examine.” - Faculty, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Journalism
	Transitions Abroad “As Editor-in-Chief of Transitions Abroad, I see many queries and submissions come through my inbox. MatadorU has created a unique interactive program for those who wish to become travel writers that is very thorough. By learning the many and varied aspects involved in becoming a travel writer for both the online and print worlds, those new to travel writing will have a leg up.” – Greg Hubbs, TRANSITIONS ABROAD
	Gadling “…the course is rich and informative, and in many ways it literally gives away the blueprint used to navigate the continuously evolving world of travel publishing.” - Brenda Yun, GADLING
	Travel Writer’s Exchange “It’s a great education for new travel writers, and even though I’ve been writing for a long time, I really enjoyed it.” - Trisha Miller, TRAVEL WRITER’S EXCHANGE
	Nomadic Matt’s Travel Site “The folks at Matador know what they are doing and are excellent writers. You will walk away knowing and writing better than when you started.” - Matt Kepnes, NOMADIC MATT
	Suite 101 “Just as Matador Travel is an interactive community, so is MatadorU. Enrolling in MatadorU gives budding travel writers access to forums filled with editors and travel writers at every career stage.” - Michelle Schusterman, SUITE 101