How to Travel Journal

A beginners guide to document your trips and daily life

Kaika Pok

Author

Table of Contents

WHY JOURNAL

In the first chapter I explain how a travel journal can change the way you life your life and keep your memories

MATERIALS

Everything you need to start, I share every single supply I carry with me

IDEAS TO START YOUR JOURNAL BEFORE LEAVING HOME

How to start your journal before the trip even begins, so you can build excitement

THE EVOLUTION OF MY TRAVEL JOURN ALS

A timelife of all the journals I had since my first overseas trip in 2011, and how my style changes along the years

JOURNALING DURING THE TRIP

Exercises ideas for you to document your days

HOW TO KEEP CONSISTENCY

Tips about how to don't give up on your journal on the first couple of days of the trip, and actually conclude the journal

AFTER THE TRIP

How to finish your journal with exercises you can do after you get back home

COMMONPLACE BOOK

You will learn about commonplace books, and how to organise your ideas, plans and memories in just one place

WHAT'S INSIDE THE BOOK?

How to create a travel journal

Ideas about how to start your travel journal with ideas for before, during and after the trip

Lots and lots and lots of photos

Many references from my own journals, so you can feel inspired to create yours

Travel stories

This is not just a guide, but also a book with a few of my travel stories

How to use this form of journal on the daily life

You will learn how to use your journal on the daily life, to document your ideas, plans and memories in a creative way

How to create a travel journal

Ideas about how to start your travel journal with ideas for before, during and after the trip


Lots and lots and lots of photos

Many references from my own journals, so you can feel inspired to create yours

Travel stories

This is not just a guide, but also a book with a few of my travel stories


How to Commonplace Book

You will learn how to use your journal on the daily life, to document your ideas, plans and memories in a creative way


Bonus info for those travelling to Japan

My favourite stationeries in Japan, and what not to be missed there when you're creating a travel journal there.

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