![]() I always travel with a tiny travel printer that prints small sticky-backed photos (including selfies!) for my travel journal. Anyone can cut out and paste materials into a scrapbook, but youare what makes your travel unique. ![]() (TIP: the space between the back of your phone and your phone case is a great on-the-go spot to press a leaf or flower for later addition to your journal) Keep your eye out for good additions and get creative with cutouts or even adding natural elements like leaves or pressed flowers. Free promotional materials are available at just about every hotel, restaurant, and tourist attraction. A small coupon organizer can be helpful for organizing cut-outs and preventing them from bending in your luggage before being added to your journal. PACK TO SCRAPBOOK: When you build your travel journal kit, be sure to pack a glue pen (so much fun to use, it’s literally a fine tip pen with glue for ink!), Sharp detail scissors with blades under 4″ from point to pivot (So TSA won’t swipe them), and a broad-tip glue pen (for covering larger areas).Follow me on Pinterest for more Travel Journaling Ideas: You can add these items in a style that’s technical, scientific, and carefully-arranged, or this addition can be done in a way to make a cute, playful, travel scrapbook. These papers can help enhance a travel journal by filling a page and reminding you of the unique experiences from your trip. Items like that canceled entry ticket from the museum you had dreamed of visiting, or the business card from a special restaurant you ate at on the last night of your trip make great additions- Not just for visual interest but for creating a record of the experience. This scrapbook can use what’s called “ephemera” to create an artistic travel journal effect without requiring artistic skills.Įphemera is a word that refers to “collectible memorabilia, typically written or printed, that was originally intended to have only short-term usefulness.” For travelers, this category includes tickets, business cards, cut-outs from hotel’s travel magazines and tour attraction brochures, and so much more. One way to make a travel journal if you don’t want to draw, sketch, or paint is to make an art journal scrapbook of your trip. Making a Travel ScrapbookĪ written record paired with handmade illustrations is an amazing travel record- but not the only way to create an artistic/tactile memory of your trip. In this post, I share my best tips for making a simple, easy-to-make travel scrapbook that uses photos and other materials to create a scrapbook you’ll return to again and again to remember your trip vividly. If you don’t like to write, draw or paint you might think that my guide to how to make a travel journal won’t work for you, but without those skills, you can still create an amazing record of your travel memories by creating a travel scrapbook.
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