Meet Tim Neville

Travel Writer

Tim Neville is a correspondent for Outside magazine and a frequent contributor to the New York Times. His work has been featured in Best American Travel Writing, Best American Sports Writing, and Best Food Writing. He lives in Oregon with his wife and daughter.

29 Articles published

My Articles

Fiji

The Accidental Wife

Tim Neville thought his relationship with his girlfriend was beyond saving. Fiji had other ideas.

North Korea

Miss Rhee and Me

Traveling in North Korea, Tim Neville wonders what's really behind the elegant, chatty face of his army-officer tour guide.

Travel Writing

How To Turn a Good Travel Article into a Great One

Details, quotes and pacing are some of the key elements to any great travel story. NY Times contributor Tim Neville on how to build an enthralling narrative.

Travel Writing

Interview with NY Times Travel Contributor Tim Neville

In this interview with Writing Scholarship mentor Tim Neville, we discuss how he got his start, the lifestyle and where he sees the industry going.

Practical

How to Stay Safe on an African Safari: Tips From a Guide

Heading out on an African safari in search of Big 5 animals is an experience no one forgets. Here’s how to make it memorable for all the right reasons.