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How to Pitch: Budget Travel

Freelancers who understand that "budget" doesn't mean "cheap" have plenty of writing opportunities.

September 15, 2006

Circulation: 575,000
Frequency: 10x/year; double issues in December/January and July/August
Special issues: "Girlfriend Getaways"

Background: Budget Travel is working harder than ever to bring its tagline -- "Vacations for Real People" -- to life for readers. "Budget Travel caters to anyone who loves travel but doesn't want to get ripped off," says editor Erik Torkells. About 60 percent of the magazine is dedicated ...
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