Showing posts with label Food amp; Travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Food amp; Travel. Show all posts

Instagram to follow: Pharm2Philly

If you are a foodie, Philadelphia is a must visit destination. Philadelphia, the country’s first and only World Heritage City, was ranked number one on Lonely Planet’s list of 10 best places to visit in the United States. Philadelphia is a city with history, culture, new developments and find dining. Follow @pharm2philly on Instagram to get a details for the best eats.

Instagram to follow: hellomeetphilly

Major cities are the destination point of his years travelers. Last year, Philadelphia, the country’s first and only World Heritage City, ranked number one on Lonely Planet’s list of 10 best places to visit in the United States. Previously, the New York Times ranked Philadelphia number 3 on its list of best places to visit in the world. Philadelphia is a city with history, culture, new developments and find dining. Follow @hellomeetphilly on Instagram to get a details for the best spots and eats from a Philadelphia native.

[caption id="attachment_3949" align="aligncenter" width="680"]Follow hellomeetphilly on Instagram Follow @hellomeetphilly on Instagram to get in touched with the city life[/caption]

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How travel bloggers travel for free

Experienced travel bloggers often get paid to travel to various destinations in the world and write about their travels. Quite often, these bloggers have contracts with larger media agencies. Less often, travel agencies, hotels, or fashion brands will sponsor bloggers to travel for free in exchange for their blog posts. Many travel bloggers you read about are also fashion models and actually travel with a photography team. But how does a regular freelancing blogger without corporate association get to travel for free?

[caption id="attachment_3742" align="aligncenter" width="680"]Fashion and Travel Blogging and getting paid Travel blogger Jessica Stein details her adventures on Instagram @tuulavintage and her blog tuulavintage.com.[/caption]

Technically, you don't. Travel bloggers start out blogging about their personal traveling experiences, vacations, and trips. There is no sponsorship and certainly no pay to start out. The trick is to blog thoroughly, effectively, and to take a lot of beautiful, detailed pictures. Once a writer makes a name for herself through quality blogging, readerships and sponsorships will follow.

For those blogger who love to travel but can't afford the fees, freelancing and picking up little jobs can go a long way. When traveling abroad, au pair (child care) programs pay with a small stipend and room and board. This will allow bloggers to work while exploring their new country. Those who are more committed can consider an English teaching or publication program to work off those travel and visa dues. Or work your regular 9-5 job and save up for these travels.

Just remember to look at everything as an adventure. Every trip you take, no matter how far, can be a travel to write about. Start small and build your audience. Look forward to your trips and eventually they'll come to find you.