Wazzup Pilipinas!
Nowadays, people are tired of waiting for their retirement to start traveling all over the world.
The reason you are reading this is probably because you want in too – you want to make money traveling.
I know you have seen so many adverts on social media on the same, and although people say the tactics are working, they practically don’t add up.
In this article, I will discuss several ways you can make income traveling, and you can choose the one that suits you best.
Even better, you can choose a few that you can juggle and have multiple streams of income. Exciting, right?
1. A Travel Blog.
“But everyone is doing it!”
I know.
However, I still recommend it because most travel bloggers out there are just not doing it right. They haven’t researched enough to provide the right content.
There is still space and room for a professional travel blogger. If you start with a great strategy, get the right help, and stick to your plan, you will be ahead of the competition within no time.
2. Professional Photography
Thanks to platforms like Instagram, photography has become a huge part of digital advertisiment. There are, therefore, multiple ways through which you can earn from photography.
For starters, you can work with brands to provide them with clear photos for their social media pages.
Secondly, you can start an online course for upcoming photographers who want to venture into the industry.
The other way to earn money is by getting photography gigs around the world.
3. A Youtube Channel or Travel Vlog
Video marketing is another sector that is rapidly growing. Initially, venturing into vlogging was a bit expensive because of the camera.
Thankfully, the cost of the cameras has significantly reduced, and you can get a great affordable one.
If you still find the gadgets costly, you can use your smartphone!
Vlogging gives you a chance to share your adventures with other people as you earn.
You can earn by monetizing youtube.
Once you get your loyal audience, you can advertise other products on your channel at a fee.
You can also help others plan their vacations at a fee.
To maintain a good relationship with your audience, only recommend products you have used that you are confident are great.
4. Become a Travel Writer
If you love to research, talking to people, and discovering their way of life – then this is probably the best way of earning money traveling.
There are very many ways through which you can make money as a travel writer.
One, you can sell your stories to newspapers and magazines. The latter is always in need of new fresh content.
You can also provide new content for people who write guide books.
Lastly, you can decide to write your travel books.
With the correct skills, you can earn a substantial amount of income as a travel writer.
5. Become a Digital Nomad
If you work using a computer, chances are you can work as a nomad. There are very many opportunities that you can work on from all over the world.
They include accounting, coding, designing, social media marketing, just to mention a few.
If you hold any of the mentioned positions, you can talk to your boss and request for a trial period to see if it’s something you want to pursue.
If your position in your current company is not in the list, there are still opportunities out there for you as long as you are committed to learning.
Fortunately, many companies are embracing virtual employees as it saves on the company’s cost as well.
6. Online Casinos
You can earn a lot of money from playing online casino games. However, before you choose a casino 888, check their policies to ensure they are conducive.
All casinos have different offers and rules. If you are just getting started, you want a casino with big beginner bonuses.
As you hone your skill, you can upgrade your account. Gamblers with VIP accounts earn handsomely.
Note that you can use trial accounts to learn before you begin playing for money.
If you have no idea on what casino to try out, you can find several gaming guides online, for example MobileBet, and get the whole idea behind online casinos and how they work.
Final Verdict
There are very many paths that you can take to make money traveling. The six methods I discussed are the ones that I have seen work first hand.
Every individual is different, and therefore, I recommend trying out the method you choose while you are still at your job to avoid frustrations.
Good luck and happy traveling!
Ross is known as the Pambansang Blogger ng Pilipinas - An Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Professional by profession and a Social Media Evangelist by heart.
