45 Trending Travel Blog Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: April 24th, 2024

Start A Travel Blog

If you are an avid traveler, you will agree there is nothing like arriving on a tropical island. The exotic creatures, clear oceans, palm trees, plenty of water activities, and cool weather are some reasons travelers choose tropical destinations.

Do you live on a tropical island? Or maybe you are a blogger looking for the next idea. How about starting a blog relating to tropical island destinations? You can mention all the fantastic sightseeing sites, water activities, and other fun activities available to travelers.

Looking for some examples of a travel blog?

Interested in case studies of a successful travel blog? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Tacoma World

Forum for Toyota Tacoma owners and enthusiasts. Discuss and ask questions about your Tacoma. Show off your truck in the free gallery.

Where they're located: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Website traffic: 3.8M/month

2. Uncover Colorado

Use our comprehensive Colorado tourism guide to plan activities, events, towns, hotels, dining, and travel for your next trip. Discover activities, events and towns on our travel blog.

Where they're located: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Website traffic: 630K/month

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4. BucketListly Blog

Where they're located: La Cautiva, Córdoba, Argentina
Website traffic: 290K/month

5. Greekacom

Discover our guide to Greece & the Greek islands and book your next holidays: hotels, ferry tickets, car rental and more! Find your top destinations and view our recommendations for hotels, restaurants, things to do and more.

Where they're located: Ροβολιάρι, Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece
Website traffic: 430K/month

6. A Luxury Travel Blog

For those who enjoy the finer things in life…

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Website traffic: 130K/month

7. 2 Aussie Travellers

Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

8. Helene in Between

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Website traffic: 130K/month

9. Local Adventurer

Recent Adventures Destinations Outdoors Guides and Resources

Where they're located: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

10. Never Ending Footsteps

Never Ending Footsteps is the travel blog by Lauren Juliff, author of How Not to Travel the World. It chronicles her life as a traveler, writer, and walking disaster.

Where they're located: Cuvette-Ouest, Republic of the Congo
Website traffic: 150K/month

11. California Through My Lens

California Travel, Food, Hiking & Road Trips

Where they're located: Fresno, California, USA
Website traffic: 200K/month

12. 10xTravel

We guide you, step-by-step, how to travel anywhere in the world for dirt cheap. Join us today!

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Website traffic: 60K/month

13. Thrifty Traveler

Welcome to Thrifty Traveler and to the world of cheap travel. Daily flight deals, credit card offers, points & miles, destination guides and travel reviews.

Where they're located: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Website traffic: 410K/month

14. Pommie Travels

Travel Blog of a British girl otherwise known as a 'pommie' who set off on her own to explore the world, live life and work remotely.

Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

15. Fort Worth

Welcome to Fort Worth, from Sundance Square to The Stockyards, come and see what makes our downtown the best in America, and regardless of what brings you to The City of Cowboys and Culture, be it a conference or a family reunion, we've got more than enough to make it a trip worth repeating!

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Website traffic: 180K/month

16. India Travel Blog

Where they're located: Bangluo, Gansu, China

17. ALONG DUSTY ROADS

A unique UK travel blog providing inspiration, crafted guides and stunning photography for travel all over the world.

Where they're located: Meta, Colombia
Website traffic: 110K/month

18. Two Weeks in Costa Rica

Discover the Best of Costa Rica with Us Hola! We’re Matt & Jenn, a couple who left Boston to pursue a dream of traveling, living, and starting a

Where they're located: San Jose, California, USA

19. 365 Atlanta Traveler

Things to do in Atlanta, Family Travel, Outdoor Adventures, Date Night Ideas

Where they're located: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

20. MytanFeet

Mytanfeet is a leading Costa Rica travel blog written by a Costa Rican-American couple. Read our personal recommendations and local tips!

Where they're located: Dulce Nombre de Jesús, Provincia San José, Costa Rica
Website traffic: 200K/month

21. Soul Travel Blog

Soul Travel is a responsible travel blog that helps conscious travellers find the most inspiring and sustainable travel options around the world.

Where they're located: Dighalia, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

22. Visit Indiana

Where they're located: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

23. PubClub.com

Reviews of bars, clubs, events, restaurants, festivals, food, drinks and anywhere in the world you can have a drink in your hand.

How much they make: $24K/year
Where they're located: San Diego
Current team size: 1

I Missed Out On A Party In Amsterdam. So, I Decided To Build A Profitable Tourist Guide Website

PubClub.com, a lifestyle website with information on travel, nightlife, food and drink, festivals, and sports around the world, generates approximately $2,000 a month from advertising and has approximately 25k users/month to its website, with founder Kevin Wilkerson starting the company in order to provide a unique concept for a tourism guide site.

About

They started PubClub.com about 23 years ago

Revenue

They grew the business to $2K/month

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24. UncoveringPA

Looking for the best things to do in Pennsylvania? Come along as I personally explore the state and share my favorites on the most read PA travel blog.

Where they're located: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Website traffic: 180K/month

25. Nijhoom Tours

Nijhoom Tours is an award winning local tour operator in Bangladesh, specialized in organizing tours and excursions for the Western tourists. Check now!

Where they're located: Dighalia, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

26. A Lady in London

A Lady in London is a global travel blog featuring all things lovely London and beautiful travel.

Where they're located: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Website traffic: 120K/month

27. Visit Tallahassee

Looking for things to do, events, or information on what makes visiting Tallahassee great? Visit our website today to learn about the best city in Florida!

Where they're located: Tallahassee, Florida, USA

28. Reno Tahoe

Reno Tahoe isn’t your basic vacation destination. It’s a collision of contrasts, where majestic mountains converge on desert. Discover Lake Tahoe and Reno.

Where they're located: Reno, Nevada, USA
Website traffic: 70K/month

29. Go Providence

The official Providence and Warwick, Rhode Island CVB and tourism resource for vacation planning, hotels, restaurants, events, meeting facilities, and more.

Where they're located: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

30. Visit Oakland, CA

Oakland's got a personality of its own. Explore fun things to do, great accommodations, and unique ways to explore the City of Oakland, California, here.

Where they're located: Oakland, California, USA

31. Wonderful Wanderings

Belgian travel blog featuring practical trip tips, reviews, and itineraries to plan your next vacation worry-free. Come inside and start exploring.

Where they're located: N/A
How much did it cost to start: $150
Current team size: 0

32. Everyday Wanderer

Everyday Wanderer is a travel blog written by Midwestern travel blogger and midlife traveler Sage Scott for people with wanderlust and a real life.

Where they're located: Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, USA

33. Girl With The Passport

Where they're located: Manhattan Community Board 1, New York, USA
How much did it cost to start: $500
Current team size: 1

34. My Curly Adventures

How much they make: $48K/year
Where they're located: Texas, USA
Current team size: 2

How I Started A Niche Blog And Quit My 9 to 5 Job

Learn how Jessica started a niche travel blog and quit her 9-5 job, earning a living wage through Instagram advertising, sponsorships, and affiliate income, while traveling 3-4 times a month and increasing her website traffic from 400 to 25k page views in a year with Pinterest and Instagram growth tactics.

About

Jessica started My Curly Adventures over 7 years ago

Revenue

Jessica grew the business to $4K/month

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35. Visit Omaha Nebraska

Visit Omaha, Nebraska and discover what makes it such a great destination. Explore the best restaurants, hotels, attractions and things to do in Omaha.

Where they're located: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

36. Miami Travel Blog for First Time Visitors -

Miami travel blog for first time visitors, Explore Miami and discover the best of the best to visit and read our list of travel tips to make your trip a memorable one.

Where they're located: Miami, Florida, USA

37. Discover Oklahoma City Hotels, Restaurants, Events & Things to Do

As one of Travel + Leisure's top 50 places to travel in 2020, OKC is perfect for family fun and romantic getaways. Start planning your Oklahoma City trip.

Where they're located: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Website traffic: 170K/month

38. Visit Buffalo Niagara

Discover Buffalo New York Tourism & Visit Niagara Falls NY. Explore Things to Do, Shopping, Dining & More in Buffalo-Niagara NY! Plan a Niagara Falls vacation.

Where they're located: Buffalo, New York, USA
Website traffic: 70K/month

39. Off the Eaten Path

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

40. Travel Addicts

Travel Addicts travel blog features travel tips, photos, itineraries, and advice from Lance and Laura to help you see the world with limited vacation time.

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

41. The LA Girl

LA Blog featuring the Los Angeles lifestyle, food, fashion, fitness, events, and features.

Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA

42. Yolo Intel

Travel intel and inspiration. Click to read Yolo Intel, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of readers.

How much they make: $240K/year
Where they're located: Brooklyn
How much did it cost to start: $15K
Current team size: 1

Losing My Job Motivated Me To Build The Top Travel Newsletter On Substack [$20K/Month]

Yolo Journal's founder, Yolanda Edwards, launched a travel lifestyle media brand with a magazine and newsletter that now generates $20k a month in revenue. Edwards' business success can be attributed to understanding the hole in the magazine market and creating trust-worthy insider information.

About

Yolanda started Yolo Intel about 5 years ago

Revenue

Yolanda grew the business to $20K/month

Costs

It cost Yolanda $15000 to start the business

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