I welcome original submissions that take an analytical lens to different aspects of the travel experience. Articles should offer meaningful assessments that consider multiple viewpoints. Popular recurring sections include destination deep dives, interviews, explorations of tourism impacts and profiles of socially-minded travelers.

Guidelines Length: 800-1200 words Tone: Respectful, balanced discussions of topics rather than one-sided opinions. Sources: Academic research, local perspectives and statistics aid critical analysis. Formatting: Structured writing with appropriate headings and citations. Originality: Not previously published online. Byline & Bio: 2-3 sentence bio with links should be included. Potential Topic Areas Cultural preservation issues in popular destinations Debates around overtourism and community impacts Profiles of responsible and sustainable tourism initiatives Geopolitical factors shaping regions and travel advisories Examinations of colonial legacies and reconciliation efforts Submission Process Please submit articles to me at editors@thecriticaltourist.com as a Word document including your name and brief bio. While I cannot guarantee publication, I aim to provide feedback on submissions. Accepted pitches will be assigned for development to be considered for my site. I thank you for your interesting contributions and discussion.