General Information

BLEED: No charge.
POSITIONS: No positions guaranteed.
RATES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST FOR: Business reply cards, inserts, gatefolds, cut outs, pop-ups, scent strips, A/B copy splits, and special matched fifth colors.
SPECIAL ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENTS: Contact your representative for information about schedules, rates, and closing dates.
CONNECTIONS: All ads less than 1/6 of a page will be placed in the Connections section. Minimum size is one inch (14 lines). Maximum size is four inches (56 lines). Width is two and one quarter inches. All Connections ads will run in the national edition only. Connections ads cannot earn Special Discounts or be combined with display ads to achieve frequency discounts.
FILE TRANSMISSION: Please send all PDF/X-1A ads to Travel + Leisure by uploading your files to our ad portal https://direct2amexpub.sendmyad.com

PLEASE SEND 2 SWOP STANDARD PROOFS TO: Yvonne Parker, Production Manager, TRAVEL + LEISURE, 1120 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, P: 212-382-5814; F: 212-827-6463.

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CONTRACTS, ORDERS TO: Jordana Pransky, Advertising Director, or Michaela Guzy, Advertising Director, Travel + Leisure, 1120 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, (212) 382-5600.

Material Requirements

MAGAZINE TRIM SIZE: 8" x 10 1/2"
COLUMNS: Three to a page
PRINTING PROCESS: Web Offset, AAAA/MPA Standards
BINDING METHOD: Perfect Bound
PREFERRED MATERIALS: PDF-X-1A (4-color composite) digital files with total dot density/resolution of 300, two (2) color proofs (Kodak or Iris), with color bars, and one (1) ruled up laser proof output from the file supplies. Quark files will not be accepted. Instructions on creating PDF-X-1A files can be accessed at: www.direct2.time.com
SAFETY: All live matter must be a minimum of 5/16" from trim on all four sides.
Bleed Standard Units Non-Bleed Standard Units
  Inches   Inches
Spread 16 1/2 x 10 3/4 Spread 15 x 9 5/8
Full Page 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 Full Page 7 x 9 5/8
2/3 Page 5 1/4 x 10 3/4 2/3 Page 4 1/2 x 9 5/8
1/2 Page (Digest) 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 Page (Digest) 4 1/2 x 7 1/4
1/2 Page (Horizontal) 8 1/4 x 5 3/8 1/2 Page (Horizontal) 6 7/8 x 4 3/4
1/3 Page (Vertical) 3 x 10 3/4 1/3 Page (Vertical) 2 1/8 x 9 5/8
1/3 Page (Square) 5 1/4 x 5 3/8 1/3 Page (Square) 4 1/2 x 4 3/4
1/6 Page (Vertical) N/A 1/6 Page (Vertical) 2 1/8 x 4 3/4
Covers 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 Covers 7 x 9 5/8