What to Do When Something Gets Stolen from Your Luggage
While you may never have had—and hopefully never will have—belongings stolen from your luggage, a good rule of thumb when it comes to luggage theft is to think for the best and prepare for... Read More
City Break: Washington, D.C.
City break (noun): a short holiday spent in a city, such as when on business travel. Before there was bleisure travel, there was the city break—the short space of leisure time that... Read More
Traveling This Labor Day Weekend? Here Are 4 Things to Know
Planning to travel this Labor Day weekend (LDW)? You’ll be in good company. TripIt analyzed travel bookings in the TripIt app and based on users’ plans for August 29–September 5, 2024,... Read More
Going Places: A Conversation with Margaret Longhouser
Going Places is a series from TripIt that highlights frequent travelers to showcase their unique travel styles and insider tips. Born and raised in Johnson City, Tennessee, Margaret... Read More
How to Actually Relax on Your Next Vacation
Whether you’re the family’s designated travel coordinator, or better known for your exceptional solo-adventure itineraries, travel planning takes patience, persistence, and sometimes a bit... Read More
A Guide to Coolcations: What They Are and Where to Take Them
Sun, sand, and sea. Each summer, this quintessential trio beckons many to the coasts of Italy, Spain, France, Greece, and more. But as global temperatures rise, these hotspots are getting,... Read More
Hotel vs. Vacation Rental: Which Is Better for Your Trip?
You’re planning your next trip. You’ve chosen your destination. Your flights are booked. Now, to choose where to stay. But here’s where you’re stumped. You’ve stayed in hotels and vacation... Read More
6 Ways to Use TripIt If You’re Traveling to Paris This Summer
In a recent TripIt survey, nearly a quarter of Americans said they travel for special sporting events, like the Olympics, World Cup, or Grand Prix. Heading to Paris this summer for... Read More
Tourist Entry Fees: What They Are and Where You (Might) Need to Pay Them
Tourist entry fees are nothing new. In fact, you’ve probably been paying them for years—whether it was an arrival tax added to your international airfare or a nightly fee tacked onto your... Read More
Going Places: A Conversation with Raimee Iacofano
Going Places is a series from TripIt that highlights frequent travelers to showcase their unique travel styles and insider tips. Picture this: You’re on a road trip around Iceland and your... Read More