Careers that allow you to travel the world
Interpreters and translators have the advantage of being able to travel around the world as they can use their language skills abroad.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2017 median pay for translators and interpreters was US$47,190 per year. Those who have built an industry-specific career (i.e. scientific or government services) can aim for bigger paychecks.
Meeting planners have to coordinate events, conventions, and other meetings by arranging everything from food service to location. They often have the chance to travel to attend the events they organize.
They may not have the highest-paying job (around US$49,000a year), but they have other perks, such as getting to travel with all expenses paid. Also, demand for event planners is on the rise.
Teaching English abroad is a great opportunity for travel lovers, as it gives them a chance to get to know other countries and cultures while meeting new people.
Depending on the experience you have, and the country you decide to work in, monthly salaries can go up to US$5,000. Nowadays, the best paid English teaching jobs are in the Middle East and Asia.
Being a travel blogger is the dream for many young people these days. Competition is fierce and although it allows you to travel for a living, it's no piece of cake—it is a time-consuming job.