103 travel blog post ideas for when you are stuck

There is nothing worse than feeling stuck when you know you need to write a blog post for your travel blog, in fact it can feel pretty unmotivating to sit down at all. As a Content Marketing Manager, I often write blog posts for clients, on all manner of topics, from travel, right through to sports and fitness. In between I produce my own content right here at My Indie Life Blog aimed at helping you market your business more effectively. I know how crucial it is to create fresh content on a regular basis and I am also keenly aware of how it feels to get stumped with writer’s block.

Today on the blog I want to help by giving you 103 travel blog post ideas for those moments when you feel stuck and need some inspiration. Make sure you scroll to the end, because I have some tips on how to generate more ideas for your travel blog, quickly and easily so that you never feel truly stumped again!

103 fabulous travel blog post ideas

Let’s dive right in today and give you those blog post ideas. I have split them into categories, because I think this will help you format the types of content you wish to produce.

Destinations

  1. Hotel/motel/Airbnb review

  2. Destination guides – a full 101 guide to travelling and staying in ‘x’ and what to see when you get there.

  3. 10 must-see attractions in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  4. 10 best beaches in the world

  5. 10 best hotels/motels/hostels in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  6. 10 best city breaks in the world

  7. 10 best Airbnb’s in the world

  8. 10 best street foods you must try in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  9. 10 best restaurants in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  10. 10 best festivals to visit in ‘x’ – country or continent

  11. 10 destinations for student travellers

  12. 10 destinations for budget travellers

  13. 10 destinations for families

  14. 48 hours in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  15. A week in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  16. A month in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  17. A photo diary of a day in ‘x’

  18. Pros and cons of travelling to ‘x’

  19. Best off the beaten track spots in ‘x’

  20. 10 things you didn’t know about ‘x’ – country, destination, attraction

  21. 10 interesting facts about ‘x’ – city, country, destination, attraction

  22. My review of ‘x’ – attraction, city, or country

  23. 10 things I wish I’d known before travelling to ‘x’ – attraction, city, country, or continent

  24. Best destinations for couples

  25. Best destinations for families

  26. Best destinations for solo travellers

  27. Top 5 summer destinations

  28. Top 5 winter destinations

  29. Top free things to do in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

Booking tips

  1. How to save money on booking a trip to ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  2. How to book cheap flights

  3. How to find cheap flights

  4. How to avoid missing connections

  5. Hotels vs. hostels which is best

  6. Motels vs. hotels which is best

  7. Airline vs airline which is best

  8. Cars, trains, or buses in ‘x’, which is best – city, or country

  9. How to avoid travel scams

  10. Avoid these travel scams in ‘x’ – city, or country

  11. How to book your perfect house swap

  12. How to find the best Airbnb

Pre-travel blog posts

  1. How to plan your trip to ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  2. What to do in ‘x’ during your layover

  3. Best money tips for travelling abroad

  4. Best credit cards to travel with

  5. Best travel insurers

  6. How to choose your travel insurance

  7. How to plan your travel itinerary

  8. My review of ‘x’ – booking site, travel agent, insurer, travel service

Packing blog posts

  1. My favourite travel essentials

  2. What to pack for a weekend trip to ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  3. What to pack in your carry on

  4. Packing lists for ‘x destination’ – city, country, or continent

  5. My review of ‘x’ – travel product

  6. Travel items you don’t need to pack when travelling to ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

Travel tips

  1. How to save money during your stay at ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  2. Advice for travelling solo

  3. Advice for travelling with children

  4. Advice for travelling as a solo female

  5. Advice for traveling as a group

  6. Advice for travelling with pets

  7. Tips for surviving long haul flights

  8. Tips for surviving long travel days

  9. Tips for avoiding boredom on long travel

  10. Best way to see ‘x’ by car – city, country, or continent

  11. Best way to see ‘x’ by train – city, country, or continent

  12. How to avoid unexpected travel expenses

  13. The 10 things I learned from ‘x’ years travelling the world

  14. How to travel safely in ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  15. 10 myths about travelling to ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  16. Best language learning courses

  17. Why you should speak the lingo when you travel

  18. How to stay healthy while you travel

  19. My favourite travel apps

  20. My favourite travel snacks

  21. What to do if you miss your connection

  22. What to do if your reservation is double booked

  23. How to take great photos on holiday

  24. What I really spent on my trip to ‘x’ – city, country, or continent

  25. 10 things I do to avoid homesickness

  26. A gift guide for travellers

Being a travel blogger

  1. How I pay for my trips as a travel blogger

  2. How I get work as a travel blogger

  3. Tips on starting a travel blog

  4. 10 things I wish I knew before starting a travel blog

  5. My beauty routine on the road

  6. My fitness routine while I travel

  7. My favourite travel books

  8. How I plan my trips

  9. The essential travel blogging equipment I take with me on my travels

  10. My very first trip abroad

  11. How travelling changed my life

  12. My favourite childhood trips

  13. My favourite travel extravagances

  14. My travel bucket list

Travel inspiration

  1. 10 best travel quotes

  2. 10 best Instagram travel accounts to follow

  3. 10 best travel blogs to follow

  4. 10 best travel podcasts to follow

  5. Weirdest things I have eaten around the world

  6. Weirdest things I have tried around the world

  7. How to make friends on the road

  8. Interview with ‘x’ – travel blogger, travel writer, or industry expert

Your Content Marketing Manager’s Top Tip – how to generate fresh content ideas for your travel blog.

When I am writing any blog content, I rely on two content categories that help me generate ideas. These hold true in almost any niche.