Welcome to Hot Spring Journeys! My Name is Marcus Griswold and I have always found that warm water completely relaxes my no matter how stressful. I am also an ecologist and very keen on how we can both enjoy hot springs while protecting them for future generations. Reach out with any questions!
Write For Us
We are also looking for writers who want to share their favorite, or not so favorite hot spring experiences.
If you are a business that’s related to hot springs (resorts, hotels, adventure travel, etc,) please reach out about sponsored posts and sponsorships.
Reach out with any questions!
Our Audience
48% United States, 8% UK, 8% China
58% Women, 42% Men
Interests include travel, politics, food, technology, and shopping.
We value the trust our audience has placed in us, and we take that seriously. For this reason, we only partner with companies and brands whose values and products we personally stand by.
If you think your company or product will win us over with its awesomeness/eco-friendly focus/magical powers, please continue reading for the types of partnership opportunities we offer.
Press Trips & Destination Campaigns
If you are seeking to promote a destination, we can work together to increase awareness through social media, content creation and photography.
Social Media Campaigns
Hire us to promote your brand or product on our social media channels. We value authenticity and create content from scratch with this in mind.
Content Marketing
With a knack for storytelling, an engaging voice and knowledge of SEO best practices, we can create unique content specific to your brand.
Sponsored content: We can write sponsored material about your brand to be published on Hot Spring Journeys. Please understand that we do not accept pieces written by the clients themselves.
Important Note: All sponsored content will be 100% honest and authentic, and will include only no-follow links, as per Google guidelines. It will also include a disclosure, as outlined by FTC guidelines.
Commissioned piece for your site: If you are looking to build your brand’s presence online, we can create a highly-engaging SEO-driven piece for your website.
Brand Ambassadorships
We are currently seeking long-term ambassadorships with brands we love. We can share these brands throughout our website and social media to create unique content and photos from our adventures around the world.
Sponsored stay or experience
We can offer honest and engaging reviews of your property or tour to be shared on our website and/or social media.
Newsletter Shout Out
We have a growing email list with thousands of subscribers and a high open rate. Reach this targeted and engaged audience with a newsletter shout out.
Does it sound like our values align? Want to work together to bring more exposure to your brand?! Let’s do this thang!
Send your partnership proposal along with your contact details to mgriswold (@) calmwatersgroup.com.
Please allow us 3-5 business days to respond.
Please understand that due to the high number of inquiries we receive on a daily basis, we only reply to partnership requests we think are a good fit.