From a passion to be shared online to a real job
Telling an adventurous journey, introducing a place off the beaten path, dispensing tips for family-friendly itineraries.
According to a survey, 69% of Italians would leave work to travel the world. For many it is a dream, but some women have made it. Like? Telling theirs travel on the net they became travel blogger, one of the hottest professions of the moment. With the right post, video, photo and hashtag I am able to dispense advice on the most interesting vacation spots.
Three women travel bloggers
Milena, Claudia and Diana they are three women travel blogger who have transformed a great passion for travel into a real job.
Diana and the experience of a lonely traveler
Diana, 34, Social Media Manager, founded a blog for women traveling alone. In the blog he tells women about his experiences of lonely traveler. It has about 5 users per month.
Her friends asked her for advice on traveling alone. So in 2014 he began to tell his adventures on the web. Diana took an online course in travel journalism and a masters in tourism marketing and social media. From her experience as a solo traveler, she has managed to make it a job. Alongside the blog, he works as a Social Media Manager for companies in the tourism sector. Earnings derive from advertising on the site and promotional projects with tour operators, tourism bodies and accommodation facilities.
A community for globetrotter parents
Milena, 40, Social Media Manager for a public body, has founded a travel community for families.
It is a community of parents who share travel experiences. From the do-it-yourself holiday to the extra luxury package. In 2016 it exceeded one and a half million visits.
Milena's idea was born in 2011. To tell her family's travels to friends and relatives she decided to carry on this idea. Unexpected success pushed the travel blogger to be structured in a professional way. Today she has managed to make a job of it, always maintaining her communication expert for a public body but transforming it into part-time. His income comes from participation in territorial promotion projects or from the activity of testimonial of clothing or accessories brands.
A blog dedicated to those who love surfing and yoga
Claudia, 27, a journalist and yoga teacher, founded a travel blog . It will appeal to surf and yoga enthusiasts who love to travel.
The blog was opened 6 years ago while the young travel blogger was attending a web design course. The title, Vander, is inspired by the German word Wanderlust, which means passion for travel and nomadic life.
Claudia managed to make it a job. Combine the activity of blogging with that of journalist and yoga teacher in resorts all over the world.
