How To Travel The World As A Social Media Influencer

"Megan Jerrard has been traveling the world since 2007, visiting 45 countries across six continents so far. She has snorkeled with sea turtles and sea lions in the Galapagos Islands, summited Mt. Kilimanjaro and rode Bolivia’s notorious “Death Road” on a mountain bike. She and her husband Mike, an adventure photographer, have figured out how to make a living through traveling and sharing their experiences with the world over Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and their blog Mapping Megan. It’s a dream job, no doubt, but capturing the right images and crafting blog posts that appeal to her followers sometimes requires a leap of faith. “I have a tendency to throw myself out of planes if I feel the landscape would look better from a bird’s eye view,” she says." Read more

Renee Morad Forbes 7 Nov 2016