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]
Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, has long been overlooked by business travelers and those in transit to other parts of the country. This city has a treasure trove of delightful finds amid the crowded streets and spaces. Business traveler and Trippy user, Anthony from Baltimore wanted to squeeze in two days of his trip to discover Jakarta. He sought advice ... [Read more]
Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, has become synonymous with the timeless movie featuring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. In fact, the mere mention of “Casablanca” conjures up images of romance in an exotic land, scenes from the 1942 movie Casablanca. But there’s more to Casablanca than just that movie. In 1515, the Portuguese came, settled, ... [Read more]
What do you most want to experience from your travels in 2019? Trippy user Danielle, a recent graduate needed suggestions. She wrote: I just graduated college and want to travel internationally at some point. I am going back to school in the spring for grad school so money is something I will be saving. I have been to Canada and Mexico but would love to go ... [Read more]
While neighboring countries facing the Adriatic Sea are jam-packed with tourists and is becoming more expensive, there are significant savings to be had if you’re planning to visit Albania. Albania is one of Europe’s lowest-cost destinations and is still a bit off the beaten track. That may change soon. The Greeks ruled Albania, then the ... [Read more]
No matter where you live in the world, there are countless places around you that can offer pristine sights and incredible experiences. Let’s take all of the things to do in New Mexico for example. Such a unique place is bound to hold secrets just waiting to be discovered. Why don’t we find out for ourselves what this place has to offer? Join us as ... [Read more]
