Mozambique

26 members Latest Activity: Oct 4, 2021 One of Africa's few Portuguese-speaking countries, Moçambique boasts fabulous Indian Ocean beaches, splendid diving and fishing, historic towns, an…

Antigua/Barbuda

28 members Latest Activity: Nov 18, 2021 This pair of West Indies serves up different vibes: lots of historic sites, resorts, dining & shopping on larger Antigua, barefoot elegance on…

Laos

31 members Latest Activity: Oct 25, 2021 Perhaps lowest on the radar in Southeast Asia, this Buddhist "land of a million elephants" is today a laid back trekking mecca and a trove of…

North Korea

24 members Latest Activity: Nov 2, 2021 One of the most secretive, regimented, & closed-off countries on earth, it still makes for a fascinating visit. Here we discuss the details of how to…

Anguilla

29 members Latest Activity: Nov 22, 2021 One of the Caribbean's more petite isles (just three miles wide!), it's crammed with bodacious beaches, dandy dining & diving, & some of the region's…

Cultural Tourism/Travel

222 members Latest Activity: Oct 31, 2021

Cultural experiences are among the key reasons many of us travel, and they are manifold, from performances to exhibitions to festivals. Here the…

Haiti

19 members Latest Activity: Oct 30, 2021 The western third of Hispaniola island has turbulent & tragic history, yet even after 2010's catastrophe offers compelling attractions, from grade-A…

Cultural Tourism Industry

100 members Latest Activity: Oct 31, 2021

Experiencing culture is a passion, a science and a business. This group is for professionals creating the best cultural tours and travelers who…

Myanmar/Burma

28 members Latest Activity: Sep 6, 2021

In this fabled country, still mostly unknown by outsiders, foreigners aren't allowed everywhere, but there's still extraordinary history &…

Tourism Branding

162 members Latest Activity: Oct 16, 2021 For anyone in or interested in the tourism industry to explore issues associated with branding a country, region, destination, attraction, hotel,…

USA Forum

85 members Latest Activity: Nov 13, 2021

Tripatini has forums covering all 50 states plus several territories, but here's a one-stop shop for discussing issues relating to travel to the…

Mali

20 members Latest Activity: Oct 21, 2021 Though poor and underdeveloped, this West African country offers the adventurous some extraordinary off-the-beaten-track experiences -- cultural,…

Suriname

16 members Latest Activity: Aug 21, 2021 South America's only Dutch-speaking country (English is also common) is a low-key, multicultural eco-wonder with virgin rainforests & a small but…

Montenegro

27 members Latest Activity: Sep 19, 2021 Emerging but still fairly under-the-radar, this small Slavic country on the Adriatic boasts some of Europe's best undiscovered beaches, ecotourism,…

Oman

19 members Latest Activity: Sep 28, 2021 This safe & enlightened Persian Gulf sultanate is an under-the-radar travel gem, from the walled city, souk & museums of capital Muscat to…

Museums

50 members Latest Activity: Sep 28, 2021

For millions each year, no vacation is complete without exploring the huge variety of museums throughout the world. Here's a place to discuss our…

Azerbaijan

17 members Latest Activity: Nov 26, 2021 Once part of the Soviet Union, this moderately Muslim country in the Caucasus & on the Caspian Sea is still under the radar but has plenty to offer…

Barcelona

76 members Latest Activity: Sep 8, 2021 One of Europe's coolest & comeliest cities, with a Catalan-Spanish-international vibe; Mediterranean weather; history, architecture & culture…

Theme/Amusement Parks

48 members Latest Activity: Oct 14, 2021

Especially for families, amusement parks the world over are a big part of vacations. Cutting-edge and old-fashioned, corporate behemoths to modest…

Spirits of Travel

81 members Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2021

Many are the countries that offer their very own fascinating & tasty distillations -- Scottish single malts, Mexico's tequila, Kentucky…