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About Me

Hey, I’m Zara, a UK-based travel blogger and owner of Passport for Living.

On my travel blog, I write about solo female travel, how to travel on a budget, focusing on incredible foodie experiences and hiking trails while exploring responsibly around the world.

I have worked with brands and tourism boards in the UK, Europe and Asia, showcasing outstanding destinations, tours and experiences.

For my full media kit and rate card, please contact me at zara@passport-for-living.com.

Zara Aitken, travel writer and blogger at Passport for Living, takes a selfie in front of a gorgeous lake and mountain backdrop. She is wearing a maroon wooly hat and winter clothing and is smiling at the camera.

Passport for Living’s Audience

45,000

MONTHLY WEBSITE VIEWS

1,535+

Instagram followers

87,400

MONTHLY PINTEREST VIEWS

320+

FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS

25%

FROM THE UK

25%

FROM THE US

63%

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  • A man wearing jeans and a long floor-length coat and a bedoin scarf on his head stands on a ledge overlooking The Treasury in Petra, Jordan.
  • Zara walks along a road in a remote mountain location with a backdrops of the Cuillin Mountains in Scotland behind her. She is carrying a skateboard and is walking while looking into the golden glow of the sunshine that is lighting up the landscape.
  • Zara Aitken sits on a concrete viewpoint overlooking the famous bridge in Ronda, Spain. She is wearing a denim skirt and khaki top and is leaning back on one arm, while looking at the view.
  • Zara Aitken, travel blogger at Passport for Living, stands at a viewpoint overlooking a canal in Bruges, Belgium. In the background, you can see beautiful historical buildings and boats lined along the canal.
  • Zara walks along a castle wall walkway at Silves Castle. She is wearing a blue floral top and light denim shorts. It's a sunny day as she explores the ruins of Silves Castle, a great stop on a Portugal campervan road trip.
  • Zara sits on concrete steps at a beautiful beach in Ao Nang, Thailand. In the distance, huge granite cliffs line the coast, while people relax on the beach and boats float on the sea.
  • A band of camels wanders through the desert with a man riding in the middle. In the distance, you can see incredible mountains of the Wadi Rum desert in Jordan.
  • Zara stands in a doorway with a blue painted door and arch, beneath a spectacular bright pink bougainvillea. She is looking upwards and is wearing summer clothes, indicating that the weather is warm in Burgau, Portugal.
  • Zara Aitken sits at a magnificent viewpoint overlooking the scenery of Krabi in Thailand. This photo was taken on the hike to Khao Ngon Nak, an incredible viewpoint hike in South Thailand. Zara is tilting her head up to the sun in a relaxed manner.
  • Two Middle Eastern men wearing casual clothing and Bedouin scarves sit around a fire late at night sipping tea. They are inside a Bedouin tent and are laughing.
  • Candles inside paper lanterns light up the floor in front of The Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The iconic Treasury is lit up by a pale blue light in the background.
  • People stand in front of The Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The iconic red stone is lit up by the sun and looks magnificent.
  • Zara sits in the doorway of a parked Indie Campers Active Pop-Top Campervan. She is reading a book while sitting in the sunshine surrounded by trees on the back behind the van in Portugal.
  • Zara stands with her arms outstretched on the edge of a cliff in the Wadi Rum desert. She is wearing casual clothes and is enjoying a desert safari.
  • A large wild elephant walks towards the camera in South Africa. It's a cloudy overcast day and it looks like it has been raining.

Brands I Have Worked With

  • Mail Online logo in blue and white
  • Spain Food Sherpas logo in black font with the text 'Authentic Taste Experience' below and 'Est. 2013' above the logo.
  • Jordan Tourism Board logo in navy font
  • LA Almazara Organica logo in black and white
  • Teatro Flamenco Malaga logo in red and white

Examples of Brand and Destination Collabs

Visit Jordan

Teatro Flamenco Malaga

Spain Food Sherpas

Visit Bristol

  • “During our collaborations, Zara’s work has been exceptional. Her quick communication allows for a smooth and efficient workflow, and the quality of her content consistently exceeds expectations. She is a highly professional and reliable content travel creator.”
    – Sim Local

How Can We Work Together?

I have been blogging for over 10 years and have worked with tourism boards, brands and companies around the world. In addition to my travel blog, I am a photographer, web developer and SEO specialist and work with my clients on their digital marketing campaigns and websites.

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Sponsored Posts

Boost your destination or brand with SEO-optimised, in-depth sponsored posts about your destination, from hiking trails to full destination guides and itineraries, or posts focusing on a specific attraction, tour or establishment.

Accommodation Reviews

My readers love unique travel recommendations from epic accommodation providers around the world. If you’d like me to review your hostel, hotel or self-catering accommodation, get in touch.

Activity and Attraction Reviews

From day trip tour reviews to activity and attraction reviews, I can provide social media content to boost your tourism brand, as well as specific mentions in my destination travel guides.

Sponsored Trips and Media Trips

Working directly with tourism boards, I can create bespoke content to promote your destination. My readers love to hear about off-the-beaten-track destinations, epic hiking trails and foodie adventures! Get in touch to discuss booking me for a sponsored trip.

Professional Photography

As well as high-quality written content, I can provide professional photography of your destination. All photos on my blog have been taken by myself and my husband using high-end photography equipment. If you’d like gorgeous photos to boost your tourism brand or destination, get in touch!

Social Media Content

I can produce stunning visual assets that will perform well on social media, getting your tourism brand the attention it deserves from my highly-engaged followers. If you’d like to discuss an Instagram campaign, contact me to discuss!

Work With Me

Interested in working together or want to see my media kit and rate card? I’d love to hear from you! Get in touch by emailing me at zara@passport-for-living.com.

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