Do you want to travel the world long-term or forever? Here is where we’ll help you to earn money on the road, so that you can travel for as long as you want. We’ve personally taught English, volunteered, house sat and bartended, but our favourite money earning method (by far) is travel blogging. On this page you’ll find information on earning money from lots of different travel jobs from learning to teach English online to becoming a scuba diving instructor.
Want more? Check out our list of 101 Travel Jobs and our guide for how to make money online!
Blogging
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Our New Website: An In-Depth Progress Report After 2 Months
Our New Website: An In-Depth Progress Report After 2 MonthsIt has been quite a while since I’ve written a post on Goats On The Road. It’s not because I stopped loving...READ MORE -
How Much Money Can You Make From a Travel Blog?
How Much Money Can You Make From a Travel Blog?If you’re thinking about learning how to start a travel blog then one of the first questions you probably hav...READ MORE -
Why We Started a New Website During Lockdown
Why We Started a New Website During LockdownSitting here in Lisbon Portugal on lockdown during a worldwide pandemic definitely isn’t how I thought things wo...READ MORE -
10 Best Free WordPress Plugins Every Travel Blog Should Have
10 Best Free WordPress Plugins Every Travel Blog Should HaveIf you’ve been searching for the best free WordPress plugins for a travel blog, then you’ve come to the righ...READ MORE -
The Ultimate Travel Blogger’s Guide To Guest Posting
The Ultimate Travel Blogger’s Guide To Guest PostingThe number one best way to start marketing your blog is guest posting. A guest post is when you write an article for ano...READ MORE -
Get Paid To Travel: 12 Jobs That Pay You to Explore
Get Paid To Travel: 12 Jobs That Pay You to ExploreWant to get paid to travel the world, but don’t think it’s possible? Feel like it’s just a pipe dream?...READ MORE -
How To Blog Better: 5 Steps To Take Before Hitting Publish
How To Blog Better: 5 Steps To Take Before Hitting PublishLearning how to blog may seem easy at first, but blog writing isn’t as simple as you might think. It’s more...READ MORE -
How To Build High-Quality SEO Backlinks in 2019
How To Build High-Quality SEO Backlinks in 2019Building SEO backlinks is one of the most important things you can do as a new blogger and it’s the first thi...READ MORE -
Make Money With Sponsored Content: The Ultimate Blogger’s Guide
Make Money With Sponsored Content: The Ultimate Blogger’s GuideSponsored content, sponsored posts and sponsored reviews have long been one of the most controversial aspects of blog mo...READ MORE -
5 Simple SEO Tips To Quickly Increase Your Blog Traffic
5 Simple SEO Tips To Quickly Increase Your Blog TrafficTypically, there’s one main reason that bloggers don’t succeed. They write great content, they take amazing...READ MORE -
5 Stages All Bloggers Go Through To Become Successful
5 Stages All Bloggers Go Through To Become SuccessfulBecoming a successful blogger in any niche doesn’t happen overnight. From the very first stages of starting your b...READ MORE -
How To Write A Blog Post: The Professional Blog Writing Guide
How To Write A Blog Post: The Professional Blog Writing GuideWhether you’re just starting out, or you’ve been blogging for years, learning how to write a blog post is so...READ MORE -
10 Best Productivity Apps: Save Time and Be More Efficient
10 Best Productivity Apps: Save Time and Be More EfficientProductivity apps have long been some of the most downloaded and used applications from the app store, and for good reas...READ MORE -
How Blogs Make Money: 10 Monetization Methods For 2019
How Blogs Make Money: 10 Monetization Methods For 2019When people find out we’re professional bloggers, they always wonder how blogs make money, and how they can build...READ MORE
Teaching English
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Teach English Online: 10 Best Online English Teaching Companies (2021)
Teach English Online: 10 Best Online English Teaching Companies (2021)The internet is a wonderful thing. It’s opened the door for people to earn a full-time income or side incom...READ MORE -
VIPKID Review: An Honest Report From A Teacher
VIPKID Review: An Honest Report From A TeacherIf you’re interested in becoming an online English teacher, you’ve probably heard about a popular teaching company calle...READ MORE -
10 Best Online Teaching Background Ideas
10 Best Online Teaching Background IdeasComing up with online teaching background ideas that keep your students interested can be a challenge. In this post, I...READ MORE -
Teach English Online Without A Degree: 10 Companies That Pay
Teach English Online Without A Degree: 10 Companies That PayTeaching online is a great way to earn money remotely from home or on the road. But if you don’t have a Bachelor...READ MORE -
GoGoKid Review: Earn $25/Hour Online As An English Teacher
GoGoKid Review: Earn $25/Hour Online As An English TeacherTeaching online has become an increasingly popular way to earn an income remotely. But are all online companies t...READ MORE -
5 Best 120-Hour TEFL Courses
5 Best 120-Hour TEFL CoursesIf you want to start teaching English as a foreign language, you might be wondering which TEFL certificate you should ge...READ MORE -
Lingoda Teacher Review: How To Become a Lingoda Tutor Online
Lingoda Teacher Review: How To Become a Lingoda Tutor OnlineAre you looking for an online ESL company where you can teach adult students and create your own schedule without a long...READ MORE -
International TEFL Academy Review: An Insider’s Experience
International TEFL Academy Review: An Insider’s ExperienceIn this International TEFL Academy review article, you’ll learn from a certified teacher what it’s li...READ MORE -
Teach English To Korean Students Online (7 Companies That Pay)
Teach English To Korean Students Online (7 Companies That Pay)One of my favorite things about teaching English online is the opportunity to meet students from all around the world. S...READ MORE -
5 Fun Games For English Class (In-Person and Online)
5 Fun Games For English Class (In-Person and Online)Teaching English is an awesome way to travel more while doing meaningful work. With most teaching positions, there’s a g...READ MORE -
SkimaTalk Teacher Review: Earn $30/Hour Online
SkimaTalk Teacher Review: Earn $30/Hour OnlineTeaching online is a remote work option that gets more popular by the day. With flexible scheduling and the ability to w...READ MORE -
Teach English Online To Japanese Students (5 Best Companies)
Teach English Online To Japanese Students (5 Best Companies)One of my favorite things about teaching is meeting students from all over the world! While many online English companie...READ MORE -
15 Reasons Why You Should Get TEFL Certified
15 Reasons Why You Should Get TEFL CertifiedThrough my TEFL certification, I stumbled upon online teaching and the digital nomad lifestyle. I don’t want to so...READ MORE -
How To Become A Cambly Tutor (without experience!)
How To Become A Cambly Tutor (without experience!)Do you dream of working remotely as an online English tutor but don’t have any teaching experience? No prob...READ MORE -
Preply Tutoring: How To Become a Preply Teacher Online
Preply Tutoring: How To Become a Preply Teacher OnlineTeaching English online is an awesome remote job, but did you know that it’s possible to teach other subjec...READ MORE
House Sitting
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10 Ways To Get Free Accommodation in 2021
10 Ways To Get Free Accommodation in 2021Accommodation can take up a large section of your travel budget and sometimes it’s the biggest cost of your trip....READ MORE -
10 Reasons Why House Sitting is The Ultimate Job
10 Reasons Why House Sitting is The Ultimate JobWe’ve spent the last year traveling the world and house sitting in some amazing locations. Imagine spending the winter D...READ MORE -
How To Find a House Sitting Job & Get Hired Today!
How To Find a House Sitting Job & Get Hired Today!Today, everyone wants to find house sitting jobs or find a sitter for their house. House sitting is one of the best ways...READ MORE -
How To Join Trusted House Sitters & Get Your First House Sitting Job
How To Join Trusted House Sitters & Get Your First House Sitting JobTrusted House Sitters is the #1 most used and trusted house sitting website online and we’ve personally used it to...READ MORE -
10 Things To Do After You Land Your First Pet Sitting Job
10 Things To Do After You Land Your First Pet Sitting JobSo, you’ve landed your first pet sitting job… nice work! All of those emails and Skype calls finally paid of...READ MORE -
Living in Grenada: House Sitting and Our Need For a Home Base
Living in Grenada: House Sitting and Our Need For a Home BaseI’m sitting here typing away on my computer, while struggling to keep my mind (and eyes) focused on the task at ha...READ MORE -
8 Tips to Guarantee You Land The Perfect Pet-Sitting Job
8 Tips to Guarantee You Land The Perfect Pet-Sitting JobYou’ve found the perfect pet-sitting listing on TrustedHouseSitters.com and you’ve contacted the owner. Afte...READ MORE -
6 Months Of Free Accommodation | Our Upcoming Tropical Paradise Plans
6 Months Of Free Accommodation | Our Upcoming Tropical Paradise PlansAs the Year of the Goat progresses, certain opportunities have been presenting themselves, while other previous plans ha...READ MORE -
Why House Sitters are Invaluable to Homeowners
Why House Sitters are Invaluable to HomeownersWe’ve written a few articles on the benefits of being a house sitter (free accommodation, enjoying the company of...READ MORE -
5 Ways to Save Thousands of Dollars on Accommodation Costs
5 Ways to Save Thousands of Dollars on Accommodation CostsOne of the big budget eaters when it comes to travel is accommodation costs. In third world countries, a private room ma...READ MORE -
How We Saved $24,000 In Accommodation
How We Saved $24,000 In AccommodationThere is a new way of saving money on accommodation costs, while living like a local in exciting countries all over...READ MORE -
An Honest Update From The Goats – How We Afford To Live Abroad
An Honest Update From The Goats – How We Afford To Live AbroadWe’ve told you about how much this blog makes, but since our recent trip through Mexico and Belize, we have some u...READ MORE -
Living in Grenada – Our Caribbean Paradise (With Video)
Living in Grenada – Our Caribbean Paradise (With Video)As if out of nowhere, the sea abruptly ended and land appeared under the wheels of our aircraft. The plane gently touche...READ MORE -
House Sitting: Frequently Asked Questions
House Sitting: Frequently Asked QuestionsThere’s a buzz going around the internet about the new traveller’s craze, pet and house sitting. But, what is hous...READ MORE -
House Sitting: How To Find The Temporary Home Of Your Dreams
House Sitting: How To Find The Temporary Home Of Your DreamsThere’s a buzz going around the internet about a new traveller’s craze called House Sitting. But what is it? How d...READ MORE
More Travel Jobs
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How To Find Virtual Assistant Jobs: Work Online, From Anywhere
How To Find Virtual Assistant Jobs: Work Online, From AnywhereHave you ever dreamed about leaving your desk behind for virtual assistant jobs and making money remotely? Of course you...READ MORE -
How To Make Money As A Freelance Social Media Manager
How To Make Money As A Freelance Social Media ManagerWorking from home or while travelling is the ultimate dream for many people, including myself. One such job that allows...READ MORE -
10 Ways To Make Money As a Graphic Designer
10 Ways To Make Money As a Graphic DesignerThough you may not realize it, graphic design is almost everywhere you look, making it a skill and career that is a...READ MORE -
Working On A Yacht: Complete Guide to Finding Jobs
Working On A Yacht: Complete Guide to Finding JobsFor most of us, traveling around the world on a luxury yacht just isn’t feasible. This life is usually reserved fo...READ MORE -
7 Best Jobs For Digital Nomads: Get Paid With These Remote Careers
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How To Work And Travel: The Ultimate Guide
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How To Make Money On Upwork: An Expert’s Review
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Get Paid To Write: 99 Travel Publications That Pay Up To $4,000
Get Paid To Write: 99 Travel Publications That Pay Up To $4,000Get paid to write with this epic directory of 99 travel websites (both online and in print). They pay travel writers up...READ MORE -
101 Best Travel Jobs To Make Money On The Road
101 Best Travel Jobs To Make Money On The RoadThe best travel jobs that can earn you money while you’re on the road. This is the most extensive list of travel j...READ MORE -
How To Make Money From Home: 21 Lucrative Side Hustles
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How To Become an Au Pair and Travel The World
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How To Make Money On Fiverr: The Complete Guide
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Passive Income Ideas For 2021 and Beyond
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10 High Paying Online Jobs To Earn $3,000+ Per Month
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Get Paid To Travel: 12 Jobs That Pay You to Explore
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Digital Nomad Lifestyle
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Best Graphic Design Software (Free and Paid)
Best Graphic Design Software (Free and Paid)Without software, a graphic designer is nothing. There are tons of different software options out there, but it can be h...READ MORE -
Airbnb Coupon Code 2021 – Up To $55 Airbnb Discount
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Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Playa del Carmen
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How To Start Freelancing With No Experience
How To Start Freelancing With No ExperienceLiving the freelance life can be incredibly alluring. Imagine having the option to work from anywhere, be your own boss,...READ MORE -
15 Best Tools For Graphic Designers
15 Best Tools For Graphic DesignersAs with any line of work, specific tools are essential for getting work done efficiently and effectively. But, it can be...READ MORE -
Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Oaxaca, Mexico
Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Oaxaca, MexicoOaxaca is one of the top digital nomad destinations in Mexico and the world. Learn more about living in Oaxaca in this d...READ MORE -
15 Best Tools For Social Media Managers
15 Best Tools For Social Media ManagersSocial media managers rely heavily on tools to stay on top of client work, complete projects by due dates, schedule cont...READ MORE -
25 Best Apps for Freelancers (Free and Paid)
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15 Best Cities For Digital Nomads in 2021
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A Digital Nomad Guide To Living in Medellin, Colombia
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Cost Of Living in Thailand: A Guide for Digital Nomads
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How To Stay Healthy While Working From Home
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15 Best Freelance Websites For Beginners
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How To Create a Freelance Website (Step-By-Step Guide)
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15 Best Remote Job Sites to Find Your Dream Job
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