There are more than 150 million active users from all over the world posting more than 55 million photos per day. That is a lot of photos! It can be a bit overwhelming to find some quality feeds once you weed through all the selfies, puckering lips and drunken party pics that are just downright uninteresting.
When it comes to travel, these are my go-to’s of up and coming and somewhat already “made it” travel-loving Instagrammers. They incorporate unique content into both their Instagram feeds and their blogs. These are the travel addicts you should be following!
Charity De Souza | Married Nomads
In 2012 Charity De Souza and her husband quit their jobs and took off to travel the world. They have since returned home but their journey hasn’t ended just yet. Their Instagram account showcases a steady feed of beautiful shots from around the world and quality writing on their blog.
Instagram: @marriednomads
Website: www.marriednomads.com
Abi King | Inside the Travel Lab
A talented writer and photographer Abi King left her career as a doctor in 2005 and set out on journey to travel the world. Her Instagram feed isn’t just pretty pictures but also fun, entertaining and factual information – like a weather snapshot of her current location.
Instagram: @insidetravellab
Website: www.insidethetravellab.com
Karen Bianchi
A California-based photoblogger Karen Bianchi has an eye for capturing beautiful images both on the road and in her kitchen. Karen has an expert sense of color and texture and her great affection for the people and architecture she photographs is evident in her images.
Instagram: @budiwata
Website: karenbianchi.blogspot.com
Rhonda Krause | Travel? Yes Please
Rhonda Krause captures amazing shots from around the world. Her photography is showcased both on her Instagram feed and on the blog where she and husband Mike share travel stories, reviews and tips.
Instagram: @travelyesplease
Website: www.travelyesplease.com
Taryn Adler | Wanderista
A former magazine editor in New York City, Taryn quit her job in 2011 and bought a one-way ticket to Mumbai. With a steady feed of amazing shots from around the world and a killer blog with quality writing to boot, this is a traveler to follow!
Instagram: @wanderista
Website: www.wanderista.com
Stephanie Be | Travel Break Life
UCLA grad and Southern California native Stephanie Be is a travel and entertainment blogger who has traveled to 24 countries in the last four years. Snapping pics of her travels and her life in Los Angeles, she keeps a very fun and playful Instagram feed. You can read about her travel tips and tricks on her blog where she also shares the stories of fellow travelers.
Instagram: @stephbetravel
Website: www.travelbreak.net
Kelly Ella Maz
Kelly Maz is a personal travel planner and blogger who is a natural born writer. If you love to look at beautiful ocean and beach shots, then her Instagram feed will not disappoint. You can also find great travel advice on her blog. She even has a book set to launch in 2014!
Instagram: @kellyellamaz
Website: www.kellyellamaz.com
Thank you so much! You know how to make a girl blush. 🙂
You are so welcome! I just adore your blog! Keep up the great posts!! 🙂
Thank you Krista! I’ll have to check out some of the other people on this list too! xo
Absolutely! xx
Great info Krista! Can’t wait to follow all these people on Instagram…..already following Karen Bianchi….she is an awesome photographer!
Thanks so much for the feature, Krista. What a nice surprise! I’m always looking for great travel photographers to follow on Instagram, so thanks for the great suggestions!
Great selection of photo blogs. Krista, thank you for letting me know via Twitter. Really enjoyed checking all of them.
Cheers