Earn Money While Bike Touring: Stock Photos

This is the first in a series of articles where we look at ways to make money while you’re travelling.

We’re not professional photographers, so when someone suggested to us that we could make money by selling pictures of our bike tour around the world, we thought they were crazy.

That was in 2008. Since then, we’ve slowly built up a profile on stock photo website Dreamstime.

Dreamstime AndrewPeople who need photographs for everything from websites to magazines and brochures can see our images and purchase a digital copy. We’ve been surprised at what they’re interested in.

By far the biggest seller is a series we did of Andrew looking depressed on the street. This photo alone has earned nearly $100 – not bad for 30 seconds work in Kuala Lumpur!

Read the rest of the article on making money with stock photography while travelling.