Meet Nathan Aguilera, a flashpacker, foodie, photographer, and travel blogger. Nathan runs the very popular Foodie Flashpacker website that helps people all over the world find great restaurants and discover new dishes. In this episode, we chat about how the pandemic has affected travel blogs, Nathan's favorite cuisines, how he makes money from his blog, what influencers get paid, how he simplified his business, and the pros and cons of monetizing a blog with ads.

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Links & Resources

• Foodie Flashpacker
• Nathan's Instagram
• The Foodie Flashpacker Facebook page

Places mentioned:

• Sofia, bulgaria - Read Nathan's guide to where to eat in the city
• Varna, Bulgaria
• Spain
• Tbilisi, Georgia
• Bora Bora
• Mexico
• Italy
• Iceland's
• Azores, Portugal
• Madeira, Portugal

Nathan's Top 3 Bulgarian dishes:

• Tarator - Bulgarian Cold Cucumber Soup
• Shopska salad
• Bulgarian Banitsa

Other Links:

• Mediavine Trellis - a fast WordPress theme for food and travel blogs.
• Grow.me - Mediavine's user engagement suite
• Aweber - email marketing software
• A flashpacker definition
• A Digital Nomad definition
• Reddit - One of the internet's most visited websites. Find niche forum discussions on every topic imaginable.
• WordPress themes for Travel blogs
• Travel writing & SEO - an opinion piece
• How to start a travel blog