When it comes to travel, like in all good things in life, there are unexpected risks. Before embarking on an around the world trip, Kellett Burns, a Trippy member asked: How do you stay fit and healthy on the road? It’s clear that staying fit and healthy is essential for a successful trip. But once in awhile those pesky ‘bugs’ may sneak up on you. ... [Read more]
Tallinn is crowded when the cruise ships come to town, but you can have it mostly to yourself when the ships leave. Travelers from all corners of the globe make their way over land and sea (and of course air) to discover this charming city with almost 900 years of history. You can get a sense of the layers of history as you walk up and down the narrow ... [Read more]
Castles, chateaus, and mansions -- these are displays of wealth and power usually reserved for kings and countesses, or at least old-timey movie stars. It's hard to imagine these incredible, opulent buildings would ever be abandoned and left to rot. But hey, crazier things have happened. Royal riches may drain more quickly than thought possible; families ... [Read more]
Photo credit: Havasu Falls by Jeremy Bishop at Unsplash Summer is in full swing in the northern hemisphere, and no vacation is complete without a day at the beach or in a local swimming pool. A dip in a refreshing cold pool on hot summer days can do wonders for the body. But if you’re worried about the chemicals including chlorine in the pool, why not ... [Read more]
This year in Germany, Oktoberfest runs from September 16 to October 3. Here in America, the schedule for celebration is different in every city and state. Whether you’re looking forward to feasting on loads of bratwurst, weisswurst or knackwurst or dancing with the Bavarian Oompah band, the best thing to do during Oktoberfest celebration is to have fun, ... [Read more]
Until this point in our history, we have not found another planet teeming with life like our own. We continue to search, but it has become clear that what we have in planet Earth is something special, at least within the scope of our understanding. Our planet is naturally divided into continents and oceans, so the first question that comes to mind is ... [Read more]
