Is a travel agent a good job for introverts?

Travel agent Think travel agent, and you most likely associate this job with an office, travel brochures and lots of people streaming in and out. Not the case, as many travel agents now work independently from home, or remotely for a travel company in areas like product development — a great job for an introvert.



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Done right, solo travel can be the perfect thing for introverts. The seclusion ensures you avoid social fatigue, and you can recharge in your own company. The need to occasionally socialize ensures you step out of your comfort zone of being reserved and also gives you a chance to make new friends.

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The job search process is difficult for everyone, especially if the thought of interviewing or networking drains your energy or fills you with anxiety. Unfortunately, that's the case for many introverts, and it can make these already challenging tasks even harder.

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For introverts, sharing a room in a crowded hostel can be a major travel stressor, but cabin rentals, campsites or private hotel rooms can lend themselves to plenty of personal space. If you value alone time, consider booking a hotel room with a great view or a comfortable balcony.

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It doesn't mean that introverts can't be successful. In fact, the list of successful introverts is long: Michael Jordan, J.K. Rowling, Christina Aguilera, Bill Gates, President Obama, Emma Watson and more.

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Introverts likely develop due to a combination of both nature and nurture. The way that your body's physiology responds to the outside environment plays a critical role in determining your level of extroversion and introversion.

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