Insights for travel creators
Strategies, stories, and data to help you turn your travel content into a real business.
Thatch Was Acquired by Mindtrip. Here's What Actually Happened (and Where Creators Are Going)
One year after Mindtrip acquired Thatch, we looked at what actually changed for travel creators — and what to look for in a platform built to replace it.
The TikTok Creator Fund Is Dead. Here's How Travel Creators Are Actually Making Money in 2026
The Creator Fund paid you $20 for a million views. The platform moved on. Here are the five strategies that actually work for travel creators in 2026.
Mar 11, 2026
What Booking.com, Viator, and GetYourGuide Actually Pay Travel Creators in 2026
Stop guessing. Here's the full breakdown of travel affiliate program commission rates, cookie windows, and real creator earnings. Numbers-first guide to what you can actually make.
Mar 11, 2026
UGC Rates for Travel Brands in 2026: What to Charge (and the Income Ceiling Nobody Talks About)
UGC rates dropped 44% year-over-year as creator supply exploded. Here's what travel brands actually pay, how to negotiate usage rights, and why volume-based income has a hard ceiling.
Mar 11, 2026