By GillM, on July 20th, 2010
Well, the time has come to take that well earned summer break - long lazy days on the beach; the buzz and excitement of street markets; the unusual sights, smells and sounds of foreign lands. Wherever you are going make sure you take your journal with you. Take the time to slow . . . → Read More: Maine Journal by Diana – Travel Journal
By GillM, on July 30th, 2009

Don’t forget to take your travel journal kit when you go away on holiday. It’s easy to take little sketches in situ, and finish off your page when you get back home.Â
Continue reading Cliff Hollow by Gill McCowen – Travel Journal
By GillM, on November 17th, 2008
Looking for something different to give this Christmas? Why not inspire someone to keep a journal, by giving them a starter kit. Over in the Journal Craft store we have added to our range of Journal Kits, we now have a Travel Journal Kit which is ideal for anyone who is about to embark . . . → Read More: Great Christmas gift ideas
By GillM, on November 15th, 2008
Including a map in your travel journal really brings the trip into perspective, it can be as simple or detailed as you like.
“Grandma & I embarked on an awesome road trip to explore the “Wild West” AKA the Black Hills. It was a long drive . . . → Read More: Maps – Travel Journal
By GillM, on October 5th, 2008
Try an unusual approach to your subject -
“Can you tell what this is? It’s the view from the window of our house, drawing only the negative space. And yes, that’s the ocean out there!”Watercolours in Moleskine Watercolour Notebook
From the journal of Jane laFazio . . . → Read More: Acapulco by Jane laFazio – Tips and Techniques
By GillM, on October 3rd, 2008
I love Kathrin’s journal pages, they always zing with vibrant colour. She uses a standard Moleskine daily planner, usually with copic multiliners and Copic markers. However these do have a tendency to bleed through to the next page, to avoid this she will sometimes use watercolours, acrylic colours or crayons.
. . . → Read More: Schleswig by Kathrin Jebsen-Marwedel – Travel Journal
By GillM, on March 17th, 2008
Jenni has created a beautiful journal page from tile patterns she found while travelling in Venice.
. . . → Read More: Venice Tiles by Jenni Last – Travel Journal
By GillM, on January 28th, 2008
An effective addition to a Travel Journal is a map of the route or the locations visited.
“In preparation for my week in Paris, I’ve drawn maps of the area we will be staying in and added details from walks through the area. The writing is . . . → Read More: Paris Map by Jan Allsopp – Travel Journal
By GillM, on January 28th, 2008
A lovely record of a camping trip – with a mixture of sketches, pasted in pictures and handwritten journaling.
From the Travel Journal of – Leigh Koegler (Click on the image to view . . . → Read More: Last day by Leigh Koegler – Travel Journal
By GillM, on January 28th, 2008
In her book ‘Art Escapes’ Dory Kanter has some wonderful ideas for travel journals. This first image was an idea taken from the book – to record the scents and smells of your trip and turn them into a visual memory.
The Scents of France . . . → Read More: Record your senses by Gill McCowen – Travel Journal