How would you define “craziest”? Is it steep, like the roads in Valparaiso, Chile with 40-degree gradients? Or is it crooked, like Lombard Street (San Francisco), known as the “Crookedest Street in the World”? Or is it like the ones encountered by Trippy member, Janelle Kennedy: Any road in Israel scares the crap out of me. Not because of the road ... [Read more]
Time and time again, Thailand appears as one of the top destinations in the world. “Why?” I raised the question and had my answers after my recent trip to the only country in South East Asia that has never been colonized by western powers. 1. Plenty of airline options at great prices Bangkok, Thailand’s capital and largest city is served by over ... [Read more]
Scandinavian countries like Norway, Sweden, and Denmark have long been known as the most expensive destinations in Europe. But with these 25 free things to do in Scandinavia, your vacation there won't put too big of a dent in your wallet. Oslo, Norway 1. Walk on the roof of the Opera House Operahuset, Oslo’s opera house, has a sloping roof that is made ... [Read more]
This is a guest post by Trippy community member Tiffany Weber. Between Barcelona and Valencia, lies a stretch of turquoise coastline that is better not forgotten. Along that stretch, just a 90-minute drive north of Valencia, Peñíscola is an easy day trip that is well worth the time in the car whether you have a few hours or all day. It lies in the ... [Read more]
There’s no shortage of US destinations for a city break but where would you go if you have an extra day or two including the weekend? Take a break from the norm and expand your horizons - go to these seven cities that have lots of flight options, delicious foods, and iconic sights. 1. New York City Enjoy the "city that never sleeps” with a gorgeous ... [Read more]
When we hear about California, it’s usually concerning celebrities or beach side fun, but this state is actually one of the most diverse and visually appealing locations in America. This is due to the presence of countless different types of landscapes, climates, and tourist attractions. The best places to visit in California lie within ten of its ... [Read more]