Travel bloggers have been inspiring hundreds of people every day of how freeing it can be to remove one's self from the hustle and bustle of life. These bloggers also help people realize how amazing other parts of the world can be and what someone can truly miss out.

But, it takes a whole lot of courage to drop everything and take destiny into their own hands. With all the blogs popping out there, what could possibly be the best one's out there?

Here's a compilation of top 5 bloggers to look out for in 2016 by LifeHack:

1. Simon Gonzaga - The Big Black Backpack

This Filipino backpacker captures amazing sunsets and breathtaking photos, but also shares his on-the-road stories like a long time friend. According to his blog, he is a 20-something dude who ditched his 8-5 job, and then delved into the world of wanderlust. He is hungry for human connection and a full blooded Filipino.

It will surely excite people's adventure palette with his striking images and pub-like stories.

2. Mel Giroux - A Broken Backpack

Originated from Quebec, this lady accumulated over 20,000 followers in just a span of 6 months! She's currently on working holiday visa in Australia and cashing in from fruit picking every now and then.

Mel has a blog full of information on her recent trips in the outback, picturesque beauty of Kiwi Land and her European escapades that will surely benefit any aspiring travel bloggers.

3. Trent Fleskens - Wander.Seek.Find

Wander.Seek.Find is a blog that teaches people who feels stuck with their job and responsibilities at home on how they can break free from that. On his blog, Trent wrote about saving $77, 565 in under a year so he can travel the world. He did things like moving back home, drinking less beers and more!

Drop by his blog, and read his tips and tricks on how he did it.

4. Johnny Ward - OneStep4Ward

Ward, who is a travel blog veteran, started his journey back in 2009. After quitting his job in Australia, he bought a one-way to ticket to Zimbabwe and went on his way to visiting every single country in the world!

He now owns a company and earning an average of $1,000 a day.

5. Aileen Adalid - I am Aileen

Another Filipino on our list, this traveler proves that people from 3rd world countries can also see the world just like everyone else. She now has her own online business, and resides in Belgium.

Visit her site and be in awe of what she has accomplished.