Top Jobs for Travel

Want to get paid to see the world? If you can't afford to travel without work, here are some ideas. Consider working as a freelance writer/photographer. Contact companies like Lonely Planet and National Geographic. Today in certain countries there is a strong demand for ESL teachers, for example, working in Korea and Asia in general teaching English is a booming marketplace with high pay. If you are a registered nurse it's possible to find work as a travel nurse, pay and benefits are good and often your housing will also be provided.
You may be surprised to know that working as a travel agent can often mean that you'll have an opportunity to travel - agents need first-hand knowledge of their product! One of the oldest means of working and seeing the world is working in the Navy or on a sail boat, both are viable options. If you have no sailing experience consider working on a cruise ship, here you'll find many opportunities to use different skill sets. Finally, a classic solution for work and travel is to be an au pair for wealthy families with children - you'll live in a new part of the world and also travel with them. Other options to keep in mind are WOOFing on an organic farm as part of a work exchange, Peace Corps volunteer or work as a flight attendant.