Here are the most common questions I get asked by my readers. If you have another burning question that I haven’t answered please comment on this page and I will add it in for you.
Q. What camera do you use?
I am a Panasonic Lumix girl through and through! I am currently using the DMC-G6 but am looking to upgrade to a newer Panasonic Lumix in January 2018.
Q. Do you earn money from your blog?
A. Yes, mostly by collaborating with brands on campaigns which involve creating sponsored content for my blog and social channels. I also make some money from affiliate networks and advertising. You might like to read my post How To Make Money as a Travel Blogger.
Q. How did you get into travel writing professionally?
A. You can read the story of How I Got into Travel Blogging, which is one of my earliest posts. It’s a pretty cool story. I also wrote a ‘part 2′ career post ‘How Travel Blogging Has Changed My Life‘. Make sure you read both for the full story.
Q. What did you study at Uni?
A. I studied Media, Communications and Cultural Studies at Newcastle University
Q. Why did you choose to call your blog ‘The Travelista’ ?
A. I chose to call my blog The Travelista because it suggests that that women can be just as savvy up about travel as they can about fashion. I enjoy shopping as much as the next girl, but I’d always choose more countries over more clothes.
Q. What are your top tips for getting into travel blogging?
A. I’ve got 10 top tips to offer people interested in setting up their own travel blog, but they also apply to all blogs in general too. I wrote about them here . I love to share blogging advice to aspiring bloggers, so make sure you browse through my Advice Posts
Q. Where have you travelled to recently and where are you going next?
A. In 2016 I took 38 flights, went on 13 trips and visited 15 countries. Read my Top 10 Travel Moments of 2016 here. My travel schedule for 2018 is as follows;
January – Chiang Mai, Thailand
February – Alberta, Canada
