Ever wanted to travel to your favorite destinations but are stuck in this pandemic now? Don’t worry we got you covered from every corner. Travel blogs are the perfect solution to this problem.
These travel blogs have passionate people who provide their audience with an experience, travel guides, and reviews from all the places they have visited.
Following them will help you in hatching your plans to travel and at the very same time keeping you entertained by reading and watching their blogs on YouTube.
With in-depth research on these personalities, we now bring you the most influential travel bloggers in 2021. Their blogs offer you exciting statistics concerning a way of life, meals, journey, and style.
Following are the top 20 travel bloggers of 2021:
1. Flying the Nest
Run by: Stephen, Jess, and their daughter, Hunter
Started in: 2014
This one is a complete family package with Stephen, Jess, and their newborn daughter, Hunter featuring in every possible video and being transparent about their lives with their fans and audience.
Their raw blogs on their experience on different travel trips amaze you and further incite that travel desire in you.
2. The Blonde Abroad
Run by: Kiersten Rich
Started in: 2012
This award-winning solo female blog is run by Kiersten Rich. She built a million-dollar travel empire just by following her ambition and passion.
She truly is an inspiration for other girls in the world that they can achieve anything as long as they are willing to work on it.
Her travel blogs generate a lot of revenue which she contributes towards girl’s education.
3. Notes from the Road
Run by: Erik Gauger
Started in: 1999
This travel blog run by Eric Gauger provides you with personally drawn sketches of visited buildings and a gallery of different doors and windows.
Isn’t it amazing to travel and learn the architecture of different buildings at the very same time?
This blog is for every person who is an avid traveler and a science freak combined!
4. Wandering Earl
Run by: Derek Earl
Started in: 1999
Derek has traveled for 20 years of his life, having visited more than 100 countries and 6 continents.
He is officially living all our dreams, fellas!
From travel resources and advice on how to start working on a cruise ship, this guy’s blog has your entire life summed up right in front of you.
People who go on tours with him surely report back with an undeniably exceptional experience of seeing the world differently.
5. Adventurous Kate
Run by: Kate McCulley
Started in: 2011
Kate left her full-time job and stepped into the world of traveling only for her to fall in love with it and stay there forever.
Even currently, she is still traveling. Being a solo female traveler, she has proved that for a woman to travel alone is indeed very safe.
Follow up on her blog to keep track of all the destinations that she has marked as worth traveling to.
6. Be My Travel Muse
Run by: Kristin Addis
Started in: 2013
I swear as the title suggests every other person in the world wants to be Kristin’s travel muse.
Pin her blogs to find the most random places on earth and the cheapest fares to pay.
Her backpack essentials are something that her customers swear by. Moreover, the well-organized blog has different sections for everything you need before hitting the road.
7. Don’t Stop Living
Run by: Johnny Blair
Started in: 2013
Name a country and I bet Johnny has already been there. He is the real-life Mr. Philips from the movie “Around the world in eighty days”.
Having traveled all around the globe, his blog articles on the cultural diversity that he has encountered while traveling are unparalleled.
He introduces his audience to his own improvised digital nomad life that means that you can both live and work at the very same time.
- Legal Nomads
Run by: Jodi Ettenburg
Started in: 2008
Just like any other travel blogger, Jodi also quit her strenuous job and embarked on her journey to see the world.
Travel stories on her blog feel like fairy tales. Her food and health advice is something her audience has a knack for.
From your trip finances to how to earn money during travelling, every detail is present on her blog.
9. Dan Flying Solo
Run by: Daniel James Clarke
Started in: 2013
This man has hit the road for more than 1000 days. As impossible as it sounds, he has done it.
Having experienced many problems as a solo traveler, his blog offers commendable advice for all those wishing to travel for the very first time.
10. The Poor Traveler
Run by: Yosh Dimen & Vins Carlos
Started in: 2011
These two men started traveling with nothing on their hands and now with luck are well-known travel bloggers.
They provide their audience with the cheapest options of stays during travel. They also provide free travel handbooks for their audience to not make the same mistakes that they did.
11. Spin the Globe
Run by: Sylvia Longmire
Started in: 2005
This award-winning travel blog for accessible wheelchairs run by Sylvia is for all the handicaps out there who are disheartened by circumstances but still have the urge to travel and see the world.
With more than 12 million views on blogs, she is surely one of the best travel bloggers for you to reach out there.
12. The BohoChica
Run by: Natasha Amar
Started in: 2011
Natasha Amir, originally an Indian girl, discovered from a very young age that her interest lay in traveling.
Since then, she has been traveling and documenting all those travels on her blog.
Her blogs are fun to read and quite humorous.
13. The Blog Abroad
Run by: Gloria Antamno
Started in: 2013
Another leading female solo travel blogger is Gloria Antamno, a Nigerian woman who took a trip to Europe in 2013 and has been traveling ever since.
Her inspirational blogs on traveling make you want to be out there in the real world.
14. Goats on the Road
Run by: Nick and Dariece
Started in: 2012
This Canadian couple, Nick and Dariece left their average lives to discover travelling as a source of enlightenment for themselves.
Their in-depth, valuable, and first-hand information on traveling available on their site is truly a gem.
15. Nomadic Matt
Run by: Matt Kepness
Started in: 2008
Nomads and traveling are two sides of the same coin.
If you wish to see people traveling like the latter then you need to check out Mathew Kepnes’s blog, Nomadic Matt. The blog is oozing with information regarding traveling experience even in this pandemic.
From putting on your shoes to trekking those arduous mountains, all possible sorts of information are present for guidance.
16. A Broken Backpack
Run by: Melissa Giroux
Started in: 2015
Long-term travel blogs and essential traveling tips, you name it.
All data present on a broken backpack blog provides you with a fixed backpack and saved money.
Read through their budget column before traveling too far off lands to save some for the next trip.
17. Hey Nadine
Run by: Nadine Sykora
Started in: 2006
Hey Nadine is one of the best-rated travel vloggers on YouTube and a very famous blogger.
Her everyday articles tackle your queries and fears of traveling alone, especially as a woman.
18. Nomadic Boys
Run by: Stefan and Sebastien
Started in: 2013
Owned by a Gay couple, this travel blog is a rare one.
People who belong to the LGBTQ+ community and are frequent travelers might find this blog and its content very beneficial.
19. The Planet D
Run by: Dev and Deb
Started in: 2007
Named as the top travel influencers by Forbes magazine, Dev and Deb’s experiences are a perfect rabbit hole in this pandemic.
Planet D has been named as the best blog among travel blogs all over the internet.
Follow them up for travel and destination advice.
20. Jessie May
Run by: Jessie Synder
Started in: 2018
Jessie Synder runs a food and travel blog for mainly vegetarian people. Her recipes are not only nutritious but also delicious.
Her traveling insights add more value to her content and her blog.
Conclusion
Almost every travel blogger started with a single trip and after discovering their passion for travel quit their full-time jobs to pursue traveling. Plan your trip now to unravel your hidden passion!
