Illness, loss of a job, limited resources, and travel restrictions can derail our travel plans. Surely, all travel enthusiasts can relate with Trippy user Anna, who asked: How do you deal with the travel bug when you can't travel? I guess the situation is familiar to most of you: You want to travel so badly but you can't because of work, money, family, health, time issues. How … [Read more...]
25 Free Things to Do in Scandinavia
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 for walking. Go … [Read more...]
10 Things to Consider Before Booking Your Next Flight
Choices, choices, choices. Too many choices can stall our decision making, and if you’re like most travelers, you’re most likely feeling overwhelmed by the thousands of international flight options and “deals” available online. But when you’re clear on what your priorities are, it becomes much easier to choose your next flight. Johnny, a Trippy user, needed guidance, and so … [Read more...]
How to Spend 24 Hours in Stockholm
In 24 hours, you can’t see everything in Stockholm, but you'll have enough time to get a taste of the “Venice of the North” built around 14 islands. Here’s how you can spend 24 hours in Stockholm without missing out on the must-sees. Stay at a centrally located hotel Find a hotel that is close to all the major attractions, restaurants, and shops. You have the advantage of … [Read more...]
10 Solo Female-Friendly Destinations
Not all destinations are female-friendly. In general, if you are a female solo traveler, avoid places where females are not considered equal and countries with political unrest. Always use common sense as you would at home when traveling abroad. Tara a Trippy user from Utah, was concerned and reached out to other travelers on Trippy. She wrote: Solo travel for women? What are … [Read more...]