8 Things I Wish I Knew About Travel Blogging Ahhh, the whole concept of “travel blogging for beginners” feels overwhelming for me to explain. Lately, I’ve been asked a lot of questions about how to start a blog and earn a supplemental income. Curiosity has increased since Mediavine (my favorite ad platform for bloggers) helped… Keep Reading
10 Reasons I Love Blogging (Why Blogging is Worth It!)
10 Fabulous Reasons I Love Blogging You guys, I love blogging a lot, a lot, a lot. I’m sure I’m stating the obvious here. It’s impossible to blog for as long as I have without liking it. Believe it or not, I’ve been running my travel blog since May 2015 (oh my god, say what?!), and… Keep Reading
I Give Up (Or Why Jealousy *Almost* Made Me Quit Travel Blogging)
Jealousy Almost Made Me Quit Travel Blogging I’m not kidding around. This title is not clickbait. Not even close. I seriously almost quit travel blogging this month. It was not a good time, my friends, not a good time at all. As you know, I’ve been running this website for a little more than three years…. Keep Reading
Are Travel Blogging Conferences Worth It?
Travel Blogging Conferences Worth It? Hmmmm, so are travel blogging conferences worth it? I hate to say it, but determining whether or not travel blogging conferences are worth your energy highly depends on you and your blog. I’m sorry for the complete and total non-answer. However, each travel blogger is different. Not only as far… Keep Reading
Girl Power Forever: Why Women’s Travel Fest Is Incredible
Women’s Travel Fest Is Incredible As travelers, sometimes it’s hard to meet people who understand why exploring the world nourishes our souls. In my case, I have been asked if I will ever “settle down” (code for “get married and kids”) or if my “travel phase will stop ’cause I’ve already been everywhere.” That second… Keep Reading
How Travel Bloggers Can Work With Brands
How Travel Bloggers Can Work with Brands In my blogging Facebook groups, I always come across curious posters inquiring about “how travel bloggers can work with brands,” and if such a thing is even possible for them to accomplish. This high level of interest doesn’t surprise me at all. I think everyone who owns a… Keep Reading
How to Create A Travel Blog like a Pro
How to Create a Travel Blog? Hmmm. Yeah, it’s a loaded question. Honestly, it’s not too much work to create a travel blog itself. A lot of people create hobby blogs to chronicle their travels. And that’s awesome! If your goal is to write for family and friends, I support you 100%! Lots of spirit… Keep Reading
5 Lessons I Learned in my Second Year of Travel Blogging
Happy birthday, Blond Wayfarer! Yup! Time flies! My amazing blog is officially two years old! How the heck did I ever stick with something for this long? I still don’t know how I did it. Most of my projects … Ehh, never mind. Let’s stay positive. To be honest, I completely forgot about my “blogiversary.”… Keep Reading
Make Your Travel Blog Successful: The BlogHouse Edition
Make your travel blog successful? But how? If you believe what you read online, you may think it’s far too late to create and promote a travel blog, that the ship (or plane, har har) left a long time ago. “I’ll never catch up,” you may think. “Why bother? Too many established blogs exist. Woe.”… Keep Reading