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August 15, 2009

Writing a Blog for a Modest Living while Travelling

The world is shrinking due to aeroplanes and the internet - and this is reflected in the huge amount of weblogs from travellers all over the world writing from the land they are currently residing in.

From reports regarding mango and sticky rice desserts in Thailand to Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival) in Japan, there doesn’t seem to be a issue that isn’t published by these hardy travellers.

Such websites- travelblogs - are read by fellow travellers and individuals who have been to the country they’re writing from. Not only that, but such blogs give an inside view of the country for the individuals considering travelling in the future, and so give them a snapshot of what to anticipate if they do decide to travel.

Nowadays it’s normal to chance upon these travelblogs, and so it’s frequently not adequate to only give your opinion on the country you’re presently residing in. Now there’s a desire for blogs that target particular niches in the nation they live in. For instance, a blog regarding photos of tuk tuks in Thailand, or perhaps a travelblog about the skiing in South Korea.

Most write these travelblogs as a hobby, and a bit of attention, however there are writers who are able to make a living from blogging. Be it earnings via adverts on their site, or for writing features for other sites and receiving money for such work as they are travelling. If you’re residing in a country that has low living costs, this can actually be sufficient to maintain all your expenses - though you ought to have a backup some savings and not soley rely on earning from your website.

Overall, it’s a good idea to write a journal of what you’re doing while you’re travelling - for looking back on and recollecting what you did, while also giving other people rare insight about corners of the world less known.

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