…with my website – today there are thousands and thousands of high quality travel blogs and travel sites – back then, not so. People would find my website and email me – in the early days I had no advertising revenue, rather I would be hired on occasion to write content for other startups – mostly travel related websites. Dave with his wife in Montenegro Q7. What advice would you give to those of us who would like to break into professional travel…
…gers get together in Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia How to Afford Long-Term World Travel pt 4 – How Travel Bloggers Do It Nowadays there are literally hundreds and hundreds of travel bloggers out traveling the world and writing about / photographing their journeys on their own personal blogs. Some of them, like Nomadic Matt, Gary Ardnt of Everything-Everywhere, the PlanetD and Wandering Earl have become veritable online celebrities in the travel industry…
…park. Then, in December, I’ll be checking another item off my want-to-do list when we travel on a European Christmas Markets cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland with AMA Waterways. ——————————————————————————————— Thanks so much, Donna, for telling us about your own travels and travel habits/interests of Baby Boomers in general. Sounds like you’ve got another full travel itinerary ahead for this year and next. Enjoy! Hope to meet you out o…
…travel bloggers start their website by writing exclusively about their own travels and travel knowledge. How did you get the idea to make a community site- a collective of stories and photos from dozens of travelers? We first shared our own experiences as well. But we soon realized that there were so many more travelers with so many more experiences. It was a logical step to let them share their experiences as well. Then you have guidebooks, which…
…for my travels. I will also give concrete examples of how other long-term travelers and travel bloggers have been earning a living. I’ll then make suggestions on dozens of potential ways to earn a living while traveling, including passive income sources, jobs and entrepreneurial ventures. My suggestions are based on my own personal experiences as well as people I’ve met out on the road who are earning their way. The series goes as follows: pt 1 –…
…cking Family on Bikes- entering Honduras #9. How do they pay for a life of travel? Travel Blogging- David Lee of Go Backpacking Full time work in home country- Heather Cowper of Heather on Her Travels IT work / website design- Simon Fairbairn of Never Ending Voyage Work overseas- Todd Wassel of Todd’s Wanderings Personal Savings- Gary Arndt of Everything-Everywhere and one-year sabbatical- Family on Bikes Vogels Cam And Nicole of Traveling Canucks…
…” The Solo Traveler’s Handbook offers: A comprehensive how and why of solo travel / Real solo travel stories / How to be solo and social: meeting locals and other travelers / Safety: four priorities, five principles and sixty tips / Planning and packing / Where to go and when / Dozens of Resources Click here for print book Click for Kindle version read interview with Janice ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The…
…ionship-spark-alive/ Advice from other couples: http://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/travel-advice-from-traveling-couples/ Q13. So, now that you’re nearly 2 years into your nomadic life, how much longer do you intend to keep traveling? Do you think you’ll ever settle down somewhere? If so, got any ideas when and where? Well, as we speak we have just returned home! It was all a little hush, hush because we were surprising my family and also An…
…s can provide, more trips will be planned, creating more opportunities for travel bloggers to travel for free and to raise their profiles. My advice is to work on establishing an authoritative online presence and the tourism boards/PR agencies will find you. Oh, and don’t forget to include a contact form on your blog! Keith with Janice Waugh of Solo Traveler Keith with Janice Waugh of Solo Traveler Q8 : You seem to have great friendships with…
Abigail King – Freelance Photographer and Travel Writer of Inside the Travel Lab TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH ABIGAIL KING OF INSIDE THE TRAVEL LAB In this week’s travel interview, I’m thrilled to present beautiful and talented Abigail King of Inside the Travel Lab. Abi’s a highly successful freelance travel writer / photographer who’s had her work published in such prestigious magazines as National Geographic Traveler, BBC and Lonely Planet. As soon as…
Hi! I'm Lash, an American nomadic world traveler who's been traveling solo since 1998. I’m passionate about traveling the world nomadically and then sharing it all with you. I hope to inspire you to travel the world, to entertain you with tales from the road, and to help you reach your travel dreams. Welcome! 
