This is a guest post by Andrea Hempel. I caught the travel bug early on in life. Growing up, my parents used to load us up into the car for spontaneous road trips to the beach, out into West Texas, or sometimes just to a place close to our home in Austin, but far enough… More The Au Pair Experience
Its nearing the end of February and that means that all the cool summer workplaces are starting to post open positions. If you want to make sure you get the job you really want, now is the time to start your search. If you haven’t read The Best Resources for Free Travel, I recommend you… More Awesome Summer Jobs: New Resources
If you have been looking through seasonal job sites and have any interest in being a camp counselor, youve likely come across some Come Work At Space Camp! ads and job listings. As with most seasonal jobs, it is hard to find a lot of good insider information to help you know what to expect… More Messages From Deep Space Camp: An Employees Space Camp Job Review
Welcome to Escape Normal! If you came here looking for ways to travel for free, you have reached the right place.From volunteer trips to vacations to short term jobs abroad, this list covers the spectrum of affordable and paid travel opportunities. Pair it with??my eBook, How to Become the Jack of All Travel: A Beginners… More The Best Resources for Cheap, Free, and Paid Travel (Part 2)
I’m excited to announce that my new eBook is finally finished, published, and ready for your reading pleasure! I wrote How to Become the Jack of All Travel: A Beginners Guide to Traveling the World for Free so that all of the information I have about traveling for free would be in one neat little… More New eBook: How to Become the Jack of All Travel: A Beginners Guide to Traveling the World for Free
With so many people complaining about the economy and the tough job competition, why not develop a skill that is highly in demand and will allow you to travel to exotic places? These are the skills and certifications that I see coming up most often in short-term travel job openings. So invest the effort to… More How To Get Paid To Travel Around The World: Top Skills For Travel Jobs
I’ve been looking for a way to make money while traveling without applying for a job. I want to have some kind of traveling business. It is clear that just a blog wont do the trick at the rate, at least not for a few years at the rate I am going. So I need… More 3 Ideas for Traveling Businesses
Not sure what you’re going to do this summer? Maybe work on your tan and look for some jobs nearby? Why not get a travel job for the summer so you can experience a new place and meet new people? Most summer positions are filled, but you can still find some employers looking to hire… More Its Not Too Late for a Summer Travel Job
Why teach English abroad? It is a great way for any native or fluent English speaker to get out and see the world, experience new things, and learn about different cultures. Especially for people who are dying to travel but dont have the money, it is a great way to get paid while you travel.… More TEFL 101: The Beginners Guide to Teaching English Abroad
My last post was similar- I listed the top 6 resources for cheap or free travel. Now Ill get more specific and go over my top 3 picks of ways to get paid while traveling, with little or no prior experience. These jobs are surprisingly easy to secure and almost anyone can do it. Your… More Top 3 Ways to Get Paid While Traveling with No Experience