If you like the history, art, and architecture of the Middle Ages (Medieval times), from 500 to 1500 AD, you’re going to love visiting monasteries in Europe. Oxford Dictionary defines monastery as “the residence of a religious community, especially of monks living in seclusion.” According to an essay published by The Met, Monasticism in Western ... [Read more]
Getting old and dying... what can we say, it's a six-foot downer. But there is a silver lining: figuring out how you want your remains to be treated can put the "fun" back in "funeral." We at Trippy are all for donations to science, ceremonial scatterings of ash, and good ol' fashioned burial, but it's pretty interesting how different people around the ... [Read more]
It goes without saying that crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, tropical cocktails and palm trees make up most of the photos featured on honeymoon related travel websites and brochures. Tropical islands are ideal destinations for honeymooners. But there is more to explore. Many are sunny and warm destinations throughout the year. Trippy user, Ryan Webb ... [Read more]
"Trippy allows you to ask a very personal specific question and get very relevant answers back from people who know this destination and are travel geeks, as I like to call us." -JR Johnson on Bloomberg TV's "Street Smart" Yesterday, our CEO stopped by Bloomberg TV to talk about what Trippy is and why it's so useful. Check out the full ... [Read more]
There's no such thing as a bad time to visit Bali. Every year millions of visitors from all over the world choose Bali for the beaches, wave surfing, yoga retreats, and the mesmerizing eye-opening culture. Whether its raining season (late December to April) or dry season (May to early December), if Bali is in your list of places to visit, then you should ... [Read more]
Virginia is a state that is overflowing with history and heritage. Its location in the north of the United States also gives it a nice climate. This state has a variety of sights to offer, which is why we’ve decided to bring all the travelers out there the top ten things to do in Virginia. These locations represent pristine options for you and your ... [Read more]
