Incorporating a food tour into a travel itinerary is now commonplace. In fact, these days many vacationers and Trippy users are seeking more immersive and authentic tours. They are asking for food tour recommendations like Terri Brown from Georgia. She asked: Can anyone recommend a guided gourmet food tour in Amsterdam? Barcelona bound Trippy user Amanda ... [Read more]
The best North American swimming holes. Cenote Dzitnup - Valladolid, Mexico Image: Adam Baker/Flickr Three Holes - Montgomery, Vermont Image: mmahaffie/Flickr Johnson's Shut-Ins - Ozarks, Missouri Image: reallyboring/Flickr Hamilton Pool - Austin, Texas Image: Trey Ratcliff/Stuck in Customs/Flickr Gran Cenote - Tulum, Mexico Image: ... [Read more]
Europe’s best cities for art lovers dot the continent from the British Isles to Russia. They all boast priceless art pieces. Each is unique, and some will appeal to you more than others. To put seven in the frame of the best category is a tall order. I’ve chosen seven of these based on my personal experiences. 1. London London has some of the most ... [Read more]
Buildings pockmarked with bullet holes and sidewalks with deep marks (also known as Sarajevo Roses) left by grenades are some of the evidence from the terror of war that happened in Sarajevo between 1992 and 1995. It’s hard to imagine the condition this postcard-perfect city was just 20 years ago - the suffering and loss of life including 1,500 ... [Read more]
The tradition of putting body parts on display is almost as old as religion itself. Reliquaries containing the hands, feet, teeth, and other parts of holy people have been touted around the globe for thousands of years. But 20th-century cultural icons and ancient historical figures? Yeah, those get around too. While some are proudly on display, many are ... [Read more]
The beach makes the perfect summer vacation destination, but what about in winter? Check out these five snowy beaches! Beaches don’t need to be warm to be beautiful. 1. Bethany Beach, DEBethany Beach is located in Delaware, and home to the Bethany Beach Boardwalk. This ultimate beach destination might require snowshoes instead of flip flops! 2. ... [Read more]
