Long-Term Travel Jobs

The Ultimate List of Jobs That Pay You To Travel

The Ultimate List of Jobs That Pay You To Travel

This list is separated into four sections: 

  • Location-based opportunities: you're typically based in one location, though often you can do this in a foreign city/country (live like a local!) and can travel on your off-hours
  • Work while you travel opportunities: travel is usually a main component of these jobs, so you would literally be traveling for your job. Keep in mind that you'd be working; it's not a vacation!
  • Location-independent ("digital nomad") opportunities: various ways to earn an income online so you can work wherever, whenever!
  • Online business resources: some links to resources that can help you start and grow a location-indepdent business

How To Travel For Free, ASAP

How To Travel For Free, ASAP

Everyone wants to travel, but wouldn't it be nice if you could do it for free?

With money on flights and hotel alone, we're talking hundreds - if not thousands - of dollars spent on travel in the traditional sense, more if it's international.

...Did you know that traveling for free is actually possible? 

Here's how to hack BOTH your housing and your flights so you can travel for free, and how you can do it ASAP.

How To Make Friends In a Foreign Country: 7 Ways To Meet People Abroad

How To Make Friends In a Foreign Country: 7 Ways To Meet People Abroad

If you're thinking of moving to a foreign country where you don't know anyone, the thought of making friends can be intimidating.

When you pick up your life and move across the world there are a lot of factors that come into play, like if you should sell your furniture or sell your car.

We get so caught up in the preparation aspect that sometimes we forget about what happens after the move. (Good things, of course! But still things you want to think about!)

Here are seven ways you can meet people and make friends around the world, whether you're moving for a job, traveling solo, or going with friends/family!

Exactly How a Work + Travel Lifestyle Changed My Life

Exactly How a Work + Travel Lifestyle Changed My Life

A few years ago, I didn't know what a work + travel lifestyle was. I didn't know that there were really cool opportunities all over the world that allowed to you work in exchange for travel, work while you travel, or even move abroad.

I had never considered it.

Why? I thought you had to work-work-work-save and then travel and then go back and do the cycle all over again. Rinse and repeat.

Never did I ever think I would land multiple international travel jobs in Europe and Asia that would allow me to see the world in an entirely new way, make new friends, meet people from all over the world, and have the time of my life.

Here's a timeline of exactly how I went from dreaming of traveling to traveling for my job over the past couple of years:

The BEST Advice for Travel Job Seekers (Plus Another Giveaway!)

The BEST Advice for Travel Job Seekers (Plus Another Giveaway!)

Let's be real: the in order to survive in the modern world, you need to be making money. Making money comes from working, but there are alternative ways to get paid and/or cover costs compared to the whole corporate grind.

However, some people have it backwards: they think that in order to travel, you must save-save-save at a boring job - maybe even for years - in order to take that dream trip, and then come back home and do it all over again.

There's nothing wrong with that, though you can find jobs all over the world that pay you to travel instead.