Tokyo is a magnet for tourists. This massive metropolis of 13 million people seamlessly blends tradition and innovation. It has one of the best public transportation systems in the world and is jam-packed with rich history and culture. It is also a gastronomic paradise and epicenter of electronics and video games. If you've never been to Tokyo, you should consider it now. … [Read more...]
Paris with Kids: A Parents’ Travel Guide
There’s nothing wrong with taking your family vacation in Disney World every year or any theme park that offers thrilling rides, entertainment, and activities for everyone. But if you’re looking for a new experience and something a bit more out of your ordinary, try bringing your kids to Paris this year. Trippy user, David, a father of three girls, wanted to do just that. … [Read more...]
5 Best Things to Do in Odessa Ukraine
Odessa, a coastal city located on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea is Ukraine’s most prominent commercial seaport and an important tourism hub. It was founded in 1794 by Russian Empress Catherine the Great because of its strategic location as a Russian naval base and port on the Black Sea. This third largest city in Ukraine started as an Ottoman settlement and began … [Read more...]
Best Places to Spend One Month in Eastern Europe
Many Eastern European countries are still uncrowded and offer more bang for your buck. In addition to saving money and not having to deal with a lot of the hustle and bustle, you’ll find a wide range of activities that a regular two-week vacation can’t accommodate. Trippy user Ryan knew that he needed a month to take in all the sights and experience life in Eastern Europe … [Read more...]
One Week Baltic Travel Itinerary for Busy People
Nestled together on the shoreline of the Baltic Sea, the Baltic states are made up of three small countries bordered by Russia, Belarus, Poland, and Kaliningrad (Russia). With UNESCO World Heritage historical centers, architectural splendor, well-preserved cobbled streets and concert halls featuring top-level artists, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the Baltic states have … [Read more...]