19 Trending Travel Influencer Businesses [2024]
Travel influencers create content about travel, tourism, and culture and share their experiences via social media or personal blogs.
If you love exploring new places and are interested in earning a side income, consider becoming a travel influencer. Your role will be to document places you have visited and feature unique formations, cultures, and landscapes.
Share your content via social media channels and include relevant hashtags. Travel influencers earn income through partnerships with travel and tour companies and advertisement revenue based on their niche.
Looking for some examples of a travel influencer business?
Interested in case studies of a successful travel influencer business? Check out our full list of success stories.
1. Heepsy
Find influencers in seconds. Instant access to Instagram and Youtube influencers by location and category. Analyze their audience and contact them. Start your campaign now.
Where they're located: Bilbao
How much did it cost to start: $50K
Current team size: 25
Website traffic: 310K/month
2. Christina Galbato
I'm Christina Galbato, a luxury travel & lifestyle blogger, online educator, and host of the top-rated Her Life By Design podcast.
Where they're located: Spokane, Washington, United States
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4. 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
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.
5. TRAVEL MARKETING & MEDIA
An incredible resource for travel business owners who want to startup, scale, or skyrocket their travel marketing in order to reach big profits and business goals. Website design to mentoring & coaching, social media tools to free power sessions - all from a travel industry expert of over 20 years!
6. Influencer Marketing Awards
The 3rd edtion of the Global Influencer Marketing Awards available to enter from January 2021. Sign up for updates.
7. Planit
How much they make: $600/year
Where they're located: Brisbane QLD, Australia
How much did it cost to start: $1.5K
Current team size: 0
PlanIt is a travel recommendation and planning platform that has seen compelling growth in database coverage and user growth, covering every country in the world with several thousand users and a large SEO focus as well as a growing interest from travel and lifestyle businesses to list their details.
8. We connect hotels with travel influencers
Hotspot helps you create high-quality collaborations from start to finish. Set up influencer marketing campaigns with 3500+ travel content creators to promote your business.
9. japanbuzz
We are experts in Japanese Social Media Marketing, Japanese Influencer Marketing, Japan Strategy and Japanese SEO.
Where they're located: Spokane, Washington, United States
10. Trove
The influencer business bible.
Where they're located: Jahra, Kuwait
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13. Travel Influencers
Where they're located: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
14. CuddlyNest
Find the best hotels, hostels, and vacation rentals across 200+ countries with over 4 million properties. Get exclusive offers & save money on your next trip with CuddlyNest!
How much they make: $2.8M/year
Where they're located: Orlando, Florida, EE. UU.
Current team size: 72
CuddlyNest has become the only online travel agency that offers all types of accommodations in one platform, with inventory currently including over 4 million properties of all types in 80k+ cities, and is expecting to hire more than fifty new employees in the coming months.
15. ANTHONYKDO INC
Anthony documents his nomadic stories with films and photographs.
How much they make: $120K/year
Current team size: 0
A nomadic Canadian filmmaker started their creative business six years ago and now has over two dozen loyal clients scattered across six different countries, earning between $7000-15000/month, with a website built on WIX and no traditional marketing approach, relying on word of mouth and social media, they operate like an agency these days aiming for more meaningful work.
16. The Nabongo List Co.
The Nabongo List a luxury, travel membership that gives you the best in local, luxury and unique experiences all around the world, curated by Jessica Nabongo.
17. Blue Sky Luxury Travels
We specialize in arranging luxury travel and vacations for individuals, families, and corporations. Our amazing service will keep you coming back for more!
How much they make:
Where they're located: Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands
19. Packs Light
The travel resource that helps young people travel solo, far, and FREE—ASAP! Remote work, solo female travel, study abroad, and more.
How much they make:
Where they're located: Arlington, Virginia, USA
Current team size: 4
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- 8,628 business ideas
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- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
- 4,818 founder case studies
- Access to our founder directory
- Live events, courses and recordings
- 8,628 business ideas
- $1M in software savings
