Paid to travel? Your dream job? It is mine although these days I am paid to write about it more than to actually do it. You have a life-changing virus. You feel weary, sometimes sea-sick, air-sick, even car-sick, sometimes all at the same time, but all you’re doing is staring at posters for sunny skies or snowy mountains. You’ve discovered the cause: you have chronic needtotravelitis after being bitten by the pesky supermighty-travel bug! But alas, you don’t have the money that will remedy your needs. So why not find Ways to be paid to travel? Travelling is full of adventure and when you come back home it’s tempting to scratch that itch left by the travel bug and go travel some more. So make a living out of it with one of these 9 Fabulous Ways to be Paid to Travel.

1. Become a Flight Attendant

This job requires you to have excellent customer services, possibly speak fluently in another language, and be able to keep a cool head for any in-the-air emergencies for yourself and a whole airplane of passengers. This job is becoming more and more respected as the responsibilities, as well as the glamour, become part and parcel in a job where you are paid to travel and stay in swanky hotels in major cities every week.