Travel influencers make you want to pack a bag, book a ticket, and leave your regular life behind. They’re the storytellers of the sky. The selfie-takers of sunsets. The ones turning dreamy destinations into a digital escape.
From remote islands to bustling city streets, travel influencers bring the world to your feed. And for brands? They’re the ultimate passport to loyal audiences. Whether it’s a luxury resort or a backpack brand, businesses are lining up to collaborate.
But who are the top travel influencers right now? And how can you actually work with them?
We’ve got your boarding pass ready. Afluencer’s talent scouts have dug up some of the most passionate and stylish travel bloggers and content creators that will inspire all the wanderlust in you. Keep scrolling to explore the best creators in the travel game—and how to connect with them directly on Afluencer.
But first, here’s a sneak peek at every travel influencer and blogger that we will be featuring:
- Megan Milan – @megan.milan
- Charlotte Mackechnie – @evie.the.doodle.london
- Rayssa Moura – @rrayssanm
- Samantha Wragg | @coco.travels
- Colleen Roden – @colleen.travels
- Tasha Ryland – @tasharyland
- Lisa Niver – @lisaniver
- Crystal Gordan – @vanhalla_adventures
- Ariele Rachel – @arielerachel
- Eric Gamble – @theblpblog
- Kailah Fredette – @nowhereonearth
- Nicole Baez – @motheranddaughterabroad
- Francislaine Santos – @travelloverfran33
- Arner Adventures – @arneradventures
- Emily Bell – @emilyjbell_
- Geeves – @realgirlreview
- Magdalena Lok – @magddelene
- Melissa Jimenez – @delrosario.adventures
- Anamaris Hernandez – @anamarishl
- Jessica Haynie – @jesslivingabroad
- Gian Luca Sgaggero – @viaggiaescopri
- From Colmar to the Moon – @fromcolmartothemoon
- Jamison Murray – @jamison_murray2
- Ruth Rieckehoff – @tanama_tales
- Suzanne Jones – @thetravelbunny
- Jackie Mesa – @jackiemesa
- Ava Roxanne – @spatravelgal
- Haley Dasovich – @haleytakesontheworld
- Stefano Cicchini – @stefano_cicchini
- Wendy Song – @wenwensong
- Alizee Paradis – @electricalizee
- Best Beaches in The World – @worlds_beaches
- Vale – @vval_e
- Sofia – @sofiakrarad
- Crystal Egan – @castawaywithcrystal
- Yariella – @beautybackpckr
- Fahira Fazlic – @zlicc
- Darling Coco – @darlingcoco
- Chelsey PeCoy – @chelseypecoy
- Monisha B – @aqualibrantraveler
- Chris Burkard – @chrisburkard
- Chelsea – @chelseakauai
- Eric Rubens – @erubes1
- Jannik Obenhoff – @jannikobenhoff
What Is a Travel Influencer?
A travel influencer is someone who shares their journeys with the world through social media. They post photos, videos, and stories from every corner of the globe. Beaches, mountains, even their local city streets—nothing is off-limits.
But they don’t just post pretty pictures. Their followers trust their recommendations. From hidden gems to hotel stays, travel influencers help people decide where to go—and what to do when they get there.
That’s why brands love working with them. A travel influencer can turn a small business or destination into a must-visit spot. With every reel, story, and caption, they build real influence.
Most travel influencers post on Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok. Some run blogs. Some go viral. All have one thing in common—they make you want to travel.
And thanks to platforms like Afluencer, it’s easier than ever to find them.
How to Work With Travel Influencers on Afluencer
Working with travel influencers doesn’t have to be complicated. On Afluencer, it’s actually kind of fun.
Start by browsing the influencer directory. Use filters like location, platform, follower count, and niche. Looking for a backpacking travel influencer based in Europe? Easy. Searching for family-focused creators in the U.S.? No problem.
Once you find someone you like, you can message them directly. No agencies. No endless email chains. Just real conversations that lead to real collaborations.
Or post a Collab. This is where the magic happens. Travel influencers will apply if your brand fits their style. You’ll get a mix of creators in your inbox—ready to work with you.
Bonus: If you ever need help finding the right fit, the Afluencer support team is just a message away. They’re real people who love helping brands and influencers connect.
In just a few clicks, your next campaign could take off. Literally.
44 Most Passionate Travel Influencers Coming at You in Style
So are you ready for these influencers, bloggers, and content creators to inspire you with amazing travel adventures and stylish fashion choices?
Megan Milan – @megan.milan – Travel Meets Purpose
Model. Traveler. Humanitarian. Storyteller. Megan Milan wears many hats—and somehow, she makes it look effortless.
She’s not just jet-setting across the globe for stunning backdrops (though you’ll definitely get those too). Her content blends travel, fashion, and purpose into one unforgettable feed. Whether she’s walking a runway, spotlighting a cause, or sharing breathtaking views, Megan brings a deeper meaning to the travel influencer space.
As CEO of @myluxe.travel, she knows how to build a brand. And with over 1.3 million followers and sky-high engagement, she knows how to grow one too.
If you’re a brand with heart? Megan’s your go-to. Her content proves that travel influencers can do more than inspire wanderlust—they can create real impact.
Charlotte Mackechnie – @evie.the.doodle.london – Dog-Friendly Travel
Travel influencer? Yes. Dog mom? Absolutely. Charlotte Mackechnie is living the dream—exploring the world with her four-legged bestie, Evie.
Her content is all about dog-friendly travel. Think cozy countryside stays, pup-approved city walks, and must-have products for your next adventure. Based in the UK (with a loyal following in both the UK and the US), Charlotte shows that travel isn’t just for humans.
Her motto? “This is your sign to always take the dog.” And honestly, we’re sold.
If your brand caters to pet lovers or you’re promoting a dog-friendly destination, Charlotte’s your girl. She’s got the audience, the content, and the kind of warmth that makes people hit “follow” fast.
Rayssa Moura – @rrayssanm – Travel Dreams
If you’re dreaming of sunshine, sandy beaches, and tropical vibes—Rayssa Moura has you covered. This is the stuff dreams are made of.
She’s a Brazilian travel influencer with a passion for lifestyle, fashion, and making you want to pack a suitcase immediately. Her feed is a colorful mix of real experiences, bikini inspo, and the kind of backdrops that make you question why you’re still at your desk. No, seriously, why am I at my desk?!
Looking to tap into the Brazilian market? Rayssa should be at the top of your list. She knows how to connect with her audience and bring destinations to life—whether she’s sharing a travel tip, a must-visit beach, or just soaking up the sun.
Warning: FOMO levels may spike after visiting her page.
Samantha Wragg – @coco.travels
Adventure travel? Dog-friendly stays? Flashpacking through the UK and beyond? Samantha Wragg is your go-to travel influencer for all of it—and more.
From glamping in the Peak District to chasing sunshine in Crete, Samantha’s been hooked on travel since she was a toddler. Her content is a mix of beachy escapes, cultural adventures, and honest, best-friend energy that makes you want to come along for the ride.
She’s all about finding fun both abroad and at home. So whether it’s Cornwall, Sri Lanka, or a scenic hike with her pup Alfie, she’s proving that adventure can happen anywhere.
If your brand is about exploration, empowerment, or just making life more fun—Samantha’s already packed and ready.
Colleen Roden – @colleen.travels
Wanderlusting from Wisconsin, USA, is a macro-influencer and travel lover Colleen Roden that leaves no adventure waiting. Because you’ll find her exploring the world with hashtags like #bucketlist, #exploremore, #islandlife, #instatravel, and #worldtravel.
Feel inspired, pack your bags, and get ready for your next fun travel exploration with Colleen.
Content
Join Colleen’s beautiful free spirit at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. Let her welcome you to fabulous Las Vegas. Get lost somewhere in the middle of Hudson, Colorado, in a Teepee. Experience an enchanting chapel in the woods. Set your happiness into the skies with summer sunsets and hot air balloons. And discover what could be the clearest water in the USA at Lake Tahoe.
She’s so much fun too. Step into The Office with Colleen in Chicago and capture your own #TheOfficeExperience.
Because travel and food are awesome together, alongside Colleen’s adventures, she shares good food and dining tips with her followers like where to go for the freshest fish.
Colleen’s Instagram feed gives her followers a passenger’s seat into her adventures—not leaving you behind but giving you so much inspiration to join her travel-loving spirit.
From travel hacks and must-have beauty products to support a healthy immune system on the go—Colleen shares all-inclusive content about her travel lifestyle.
Collabs
Colleen is a great match for brands looking to reach travel, lifestyle, beauty, and wellness influencers with a large audience.
Tasha Ryland – @tasharyland
From British Columbia, Canada is adventure-loving travel and lifestyle influencer Tasha Ryland.
She’s a nurse with a lively spirit for the outdoors and a love for fashion that loves sharing her travel activities with her followers.
Content
With an inspiring Instagram bio that reads “you belong somewhere you feel free” and a moving quote “it’s already yours” – The Universe, Tasha is an instant inspiration to go out on an adventure and live your life in fullness.
With the motivating travel hashtag #getoutside, she’ll inspire you with East Coast Trail ocean views, paradise in British Columbia, scenic mountain views, river reflections, snowy walks, trails in the woods, and wherever her wanderlust takes her.
Tasha’s Instagram profile feels like a gallery of beautiful landscape postcards—from river rapids to roads less traveled in a spectacular white winter wonderland. You wish you were there.
Whether grand or small, followers will always be inspired to explore and find happiness in simple things like “a fresh cup of coffee and your favorite book”.
Tasha will truly inspire you to “live a life you will remember”.
Collabs
With a fantastic engagement rate of 7% and a following of mainly 25 to 34-year-olds, Tasha Ryland is an ideal micro-influencer match for travel and lifestyle brands.
Lisa Niver – @lisaniver
From the USA, Lisa Niver is an impressive award-winning travel expert and writer that has explored 102 countries and 6 continents.
One of her recent accomplishments was her nomination as a finalist for the 64th Southern California Journalism Awards including the 2021 Online Technology Reporter of the year, bringing her total number of nominations as a finalist to 20 and wins to 5!
She is also an on-camera host at KTLA TV where she talks about travel.
Lisa has sailed the seas to exotic locations for 7 years, and she has also embarked on a self-reinvention journey to discover herself as she backpacked through Asia for 3 years.
With such an outstanding profile, Lisa is a notable influential travel professional.
Did we mention that after just 3 months of being on TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook Reels, and YouTube Shorts, Lisa had over 500,000 views? Let’s take a look at the impressive content that’s only increasing in popularity.
Content
On Instagram, Lisa’s content is organically presented – sharing her life travel experiences with thoughtful and inspiring captions.
From cultural experiences with local children in Indonesia, a visit to the world’s biggest Buddhist monument, temples in Cambodia, skiing in Utah, to brave snorkeling with jellyfish in Palau.
With images and videos, Lisa’s travel content will certainly captivate you enough to inspire interest to explore these places and live these experiences for yourself.
Blog
For more depth into Lisa’s global adventures, visit her We Said Go Travel blog. Here is where the strength of her travel influence can be found. Home to her blog are stories, adventures, and travel info. Like her “Tell Me More About” series, and posts like “I Remember When: We Went Cruising”, and “My Sonoma Adventure: Redwoods, Hiking & Wine”.
YouTube
On her YouTube channel, Lisa shares a series of stylish videos on each place she visits – providing aspiring travelers with more than enough inspo on where to go, what to do, and where to stay. You bet videos like “Dive with Volcano Island Divers” will influence your own adventure to Tanna, Vanuatu.
Collabs
Among many features, Lisa has been published in top travel publications. Such as American Airways, National Geographic, Robb Report, Saturday Evening Post, Scuba Diver Life, Sierra Club, and Ski Utah – just to name a few. It’s no wonder she made it to our list of top travel influencers!
