10 Jobs Perfect for People Who Love to Travel

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Are you the type of person who gets anxious if you stay in one place for too long? Are you someone who loves to travel and explore new places? We know it’s hard to travel if your job ties you down, but this doesn't have to be the case if you pursue a career that lets you travel the world.

Here is a list of 10 jobs that are perfect for people who love to travel:

1) Travel Writer

Dream job alert: If you love to write and travel this job is perfect for you. There are more ways to get published than ever before, but it can be hard to stand out. Here are some tips from Lonely Planet to get you started. 


2) Travel Agent

In order to prepare for this job, you must travel so that you are informed enough to be able to suggest where people should go, where they should stay, where they should eat, and what they should do while they're traveling abroad. Here's some more information about how to become a travel agent.


3) Stagehand

Do you envy musicians because they have great talent and they get to travel the world? Well, even if you aren't musically inclined, you still might get the chance to hop on the tour bus. You can travel with the musicians as a stagehand and still get to see the world and listen to some great music.


4) Ski Instructor

If you’re a talented skier, then chase winter around the world and become a ski instructor at different resorts.


5) Peace Corps Volunteer

You won’t make a lot of money with this job, but you get to travel the world and make a difference in people’s lives. Being a Peace Corps volunteer also looks great on a resume!


6) International Tour Guide

Are you a people person with a knack for history? Travel abroad, learn about a new culture, and become an international tour guide.


7) Flight Attendant

See the world between shifts or even outside of your office window. A flight attendant gets to travel to so many different places, plus they get discounted flights for themselves and their families so that they can travel in their free time, too. Here's the average salary of a flight attendant.


8) ESL Teacher

Do you love to teach? Go abroad and teach English as a second language. You'll get to experience a new culture while doing the job you love.


9) Diving Instructor

Want to see things you’ve never seen before? Take a peek underwater by pursuing a career as a diving instructor. Diving instructors are needed all around the world, so pick a warm place and dive right in.


10) Cruise Line Worker

Travel the world by boat. Gain employment as a cruise line worker and you’ll get to travel around the world and stop at cool ports along the way. What could be better?

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