Female Travel Writers You Must Follow if You Are Fond of Travelling
Inability to travel amid the pandemic has encouraged many people into becoming an armchair reader. Reading books by great travel writers can give you a sense of escapism from the static reality that we are living in. Here are some female travel writers who engage in writing articles, blogs and even books that can take you to another world –
- A Broken backpack
A Broken backpack is managed by a Canadian travel blogger — Melissa via various social media portals. Her works are full of travel advices to help you stay on the roads. She claims that travelling does not need huge savings nor does it require being on the run at all times. Currently, she is running her business online and has published articles on Huffington Post, Thought Catalog and many more.
2. Lili’s Travel Plans
Named #25 Top Travel Blogger to Follow in 2016, a Belgian girl named Lili is known for expressing her opinion about travelling. Currently living in Tanzania, she left her fancy job with a great salary for dedicating a life to writing. She does not believe in a bucket-list living where people spend their whole life trying to complete the list.
3. The Blog Abroad
Another talented travel writer offering great content in her writings is an Arizona native — Gloria. Working under the name — ‘The Blog Abroad’, she has written for Matador Networks, Huffington Post and Thought Catalog. Also, she has worked with some of the top travel photographers too.
4. The Blonde Abroad
Featured on Huffington Post, Forbes, Matador Network and many more, ‘The Blonde Abroad’ is run by a California native — Keirsten who quit a career in finance to travel the world. So far she has travelled across 71 countries. To check out her writing pieces you can head to her website.
5. Lindsay Tiger
Lindsay Tigar is a well-known name among various media giants. She has worked for Vogue, USA Today and Travel + Leisure among many others. Her writing includes documentaries of her travel journeys and a variety of industry-specific articles. She is a true inspiration for aspiring travel and lifestyle journalists who have a creative instinct in them.
6. Lavanya Sunkara
Having great experience as a freelance writer and editor, Lavanya Sunkara has worked hard to feature her works in The New York Times, Fodor’s Travel, Forbes, JohnnyJet and many more. Based in New York city, she is a solo female traveller and a talented travel writer showcasing her opinions via her content.
As American writer Walter Kirn has said, “Journeys begin in the mind, with an image or a story, and finish in the world”. Reading the works of these travel writers will help you escape the trapped feeling which has engulfed most travellers amid the pandemic.
