How to Travel Like a Travel Writer Even If You Are Not One, Yet

Would you like an adventure travel lifestyle where you join an archeological expedition in Central America or photograph penguins in Antarctica?

Or is eating local street fares, like grilled Thai chicken satay smothered with silky peanut sauce or finger-licking flaky, buttery spinach and feta cheese filled spanakopita more up your alley?

This could be a day at the office for a travel writer. We’ve all seen images of the comfortable laptop nomad in a hammock leisurely composing stories while overlooking the most turquoise ocean waters imaginable. That begs to question:

Is Travel Writing The Dream Job For You?

Do You Want To Make Money While Traveling?

There are ways to make money while you travel. I have personally tried many of the tips in this post and am still trying new ones; meanwhile, my favorite jobs were working on a 105′ luxury motor yacht and at the ski resort Aspen, in Colorado.

So, instead of waiting for the perfect job to appear, you can create your own income opportunity. For example, many small businesses might neglect their social media and websites. Research hotels where you plan to stay, check out their internet presence, and if you find that their imagery or social media is not up to par, “knock” on their door and offer to update it.

20 Tips On How To Make Money While You Travel