Authentic Travel & Creative Partnerships That Inspire Action
We adventure with intention, creatively journal the experience inside our Pen Pal Adventure Book, and then share the book.
We offer free journaling resources and day-trip downloads for travelers and Airbnb hosts alike, designed to encourage storytelling, exploration, and connection—without cost to the people who use them.
Hosts
Download our daytrip itineraries for your Welcome Binder and give your guests adventure ideas! It's a free value add for your rental!
Our Mission
Promoting adventures and cultivating creativity while connecting with others and sharing a unique perspective with pen and paper.
Short version: Sharing Adventure Stories
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We encourage people to document their days, tell their stories, and leave something meaningful behind.
Our Pen Pal Adventure Books are quietly placed in Little Free Libraries and unexpected locations, waiting to be discovered, added to, and sent back out into the world.
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At its heart, this project is about human connection—In a world that moves fast and scrolls endlessly, we believe there’s still magic in slowing down—writing something by hand, sharing a story, and leaving a small piece of yourself behind for someone else to find.
Partnership Opportunities
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Tier 1: Discovery Partner
Best for brands who want visibility and soft introduction
$297
Includes:
- 2 Static Social Post, on all platforms
- 1 Vintage Newspaper Ad (Lifetime placement)
- 1 Blog post ad (listed for 30 days)
Perfect for:
- New brands
- Small businesses
- Local destinations
- First-time collaborators
This tier says:
“Let our audience discover you.”
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Tier 2: Story Partner
Best for brands who want narrative + trust
$597
Includes:
- 1 Short-Form Video (Reel / TikTok / Short)
- 2 Static Social Post
- 1 Blog Post Article
- 1 Blog Post Ad (listed for 30 days)
- 1 Vintage Newspaper Ad (lifetime)
Perfect for:
- Hotels & resorts
- Experiences & tours
- Journaling & creative brands
- Travel services
This tier says:
“We’ll tell your story.”
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Tier 3: Signature Partner
Best for brands who want full ecosystem integration
$997
Includes:
- 1 Short-Form Video (Reel / TikTok / Short)
- 2 Static Social Posts
- 1 Blog Post Article
- 1 Blog Post Ad (6-month placement)
- 1 Day Trip Download feature
- 1 Creative Feature (digital download or the like)
- Vintage Newspaper Ad (lifetime)
- Home page Ad (30 days)
Perfect for:
- Premium stays
- Tourism boards
- National brands
- Long-term sponsors
This tier says:
“You live inside the Pen Pal world.”
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Preferred Partner
A six-month storytelling partnership for brands who want real connection, not one-off ads.
$349/month for 6 months
Why a 6-Month Partnership? Most people need to see a brand multiple times before they remember it, trust it, or take action. A single post may create awareness, but long-term storytelling builds connection. By partnering with Pen Pal Adventure Book over six months, your brand becomes part of an ongoing narrative — not just a moment in a feed.
Why Brands Love This Program
- One simple investment, no monthly invoices
- Multiple content formats for the price of one
- Consistent brand presence over time
- Evergreen visibility, not just 24-hour posts
- Authentic storytelling, not ad energy
- Designed for small and mid-size brands
- Save money over individual purchasing
Get a custom tailored promotion package by a marketing expert that lasts 6 months long so you get continued efforts in all areas!
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Vintage Newspapers
A black-and-white advertisement designed to blend seamlessly into The Adventure Ledger, our printable vintage newspaper series. Each blog is turned into a vintage newspaper and offered as a free download on our website. To be used for travel journaling or for vacation idea planning.
Click HERE for examples
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Day Trip Downloads
A one-page itinerary dedicated to a specific location that offers adventure ideas to do in one day.
Click HERE for examples
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Journaling Kit
We will create a printable set of papers or pocket cards for use in travel journaling that is exclusive to your establishment.