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How Travel Bloggers Make Money $$
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Nausheen Farishta
Want to become a travel blogger and wondering how travel bloggers make money doing what we love? I've been a travel blogger since 2016, but only cracked the code myself a couple years ago. Here I'm compiling some of my top resources for you that I used to learn how to be a professional travel blogger, some of the tools I use everyday in my work as a blogger and some of the ways I make an income from travel blogging. I hope this inspires you to get started, too!
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Learning to get paid as a travel blogger

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Blogging as a hobby and blogging to make money are very different activities. Here are some free and paid resources to help you get started.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

How Travel Bloggers Make Money

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Travel bloggers put a lot of work into thoroughly researching tours, accommodations and more to ensure our recommendations help others take the best trips possible. By joining affiliate networks and ad networks, bloggers can monetize their recommendations at zero cost to readers. Here are the affiliate networks travel bloggers should definitely be joining.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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There's some setup required to get your travel blog brand off the ground. You'll want it to be self-hossted so that you actually own your blog. You also want an email list, because again that is something YOU own (unlike social media channels). Here are some of my daily tools