Washington DC is worth visiting. It tells the stories of the American people - the struggles and triumphs, the politics and history. I’ve been there twice. Visiting the same monuments the second time gave me a different perspective than the first. During the second trip, veterans mostly on wheelchairs were on the same path with me, heading towards the ... [Read more]
The word “tent” usually conjures images of sleeping bags, bug repellant and repugnant outdoor bathrooms. But these are not the kind of tents we’re talking about. The ultimate in experiential travel, these tent hotels may cost a pretty penny, but they offer an unparalleled way to experience the outdoors in total comfort. 1. Longitude 131: Australian ... [Read more]
People have made some ridiculous things. From fiery sink holes in Turkmenistan to the World's Largest Basket in Ohio, we might feel like masters of the universe. But it just takes one look at the incredible phenomena naturally occurring all over the planet to remember that Mother Nature always gets the last word. Looking to visit these bad boys? Some ... [Read more]
One of the best things about travel is sharing it with friends and family. Together, we can create better travel experiences for those who have never been to the destination. And Trippy user Ann from Melbourne knew the value of asking the Trippy community when she was planning her trip to Scandinavia. Here are her questions: Suggestions for must-sees or ... [Read more]
I’m not always in the mood to shop, but that doesn’t mean I don’t shop. When I travel with my sister Angela, her top priority is shopping. She’s always having a list of things to buy for her friends, her kids, and her husband. When asked which are her favorite places to shop in London, she’ll still say Fortnum and Mason and the stores on Oxford ... [Read more]
Tahiti is the most populated island in French Polynesia and the location of its capital. Tourists looking to visit should know that the best time of year to visit Tahiti is between May 1st and October 31st. For those who want to visit during the low season, this extends from November 1st to April 30th. Tahiti offers amazing weather ... [Read more]
