Top 10 U.S. Social Media Influencers in Travel & Tourism
Using our extensive media database, we compiled a list of the top 10 social media influencers throughout the United States and operating in the Travel & Tourism space. Our solution makes it easy to find — and connect with — the influencers that matter to you.
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*Data as of July 2022

1. Chris Burkard
Bio: ChrisBurkard
Have Camera, Will Travel.
LDS•Photographer•Speaker•Director #chrisburkard @burkgnar
www.ChrisBurkard.com/events
Followers: 3.9M

2. Travis Burke
Bio: • From deep space to the depths of the oceans and everything in between.
• On the road since 2012.
• Live passionately, follow your dreams!
Followers: 770K

3. Kiersten Rich
Bio: Escape Artist
📍 Currently in: #SouthCarolina
📷 Photos Edited with @tbapresets
🌍 All-Female Tours @tbaescapes
Travel Tips and Guides! ↙️bio.site/theblondeabroad
Followers: 519K

4. Alyssa Ramos
Bio: 🇨🇺/🇺🇸 Currently: #CONGO
✈️Est.Traveler/Blogger Since ‘13
🌎7Continents 7WorldWonders 110 countries
@mylifesatraveltribe
@mylifesatravelshop
Followers: 201K

5. Nomadic Matt
Bio: NYT best selling author of How to Travel the World on $50 a Day and Ten Years a Nomad. I help people travel more for less. Text me! +1 (617) 284-0863
Followers: 134K

6. Kristin Addis
Bio: 🧜🏻♀️ Forever curious • California girl solo traveling the world
📽 YouTube: bemytravelmuse
👇🏼 The perfect Tahoe itinerary
Followers: 122K

7. Divergent Travelers
Bio: Lina & David ⪼ America’s Adventure Couple ✈︎ 100 Countries | 7 continents
Based in NW Wisconsin ❊ 3x Best Travel Blog SATW NATJA ↡ BLOG ↡ VIDEO ↡ COLLAB
Location: Wisconsin, USA
Followers: 115K

8. Tiffany Dowd
Bio: Luxe Tiffany | Global luxury hotel expert | Founder, Luxe Social Media ® | Travel writer | Luxury travel influencer | Former hotel inspector | Animal rescuer | USC
Location: Boston
Followers: 85K

9. Heather Delaney Reese
Bio: It’s a Lovely Life®Normally travel 150+ days/yr, sharing exceptional experienes. Helping others start & grow successful blogs Founders @heatherdreese @petereese
Location: Southern California
Followers: 67K

10. Wendy Hu
Bio: Wendy • Travel Creative moments of wanderlust & whimsy
⌲ photographer • creative director • believer
✎ wendy@nomadicfare.com bio.site/nomadicfare
Followers: 63K
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