Tripsite Travel Blog


Tripsite Traveler: Pedals, Petals, and Pastimes with Peg Cass

Thirty-four years ago, in my mid-twenties, I led a group of Rutgers University students on a 12-day bicycle tour of the Netherlands.

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Tripsite Does: Five Boro Bike Tour 2016

Cold, rainy and surprisingly a blast! Another year in the books. Climbing the stairs of the Tripsite HQ (home-office) in Springville, Pa after participating in the Five Boro Bike Tour, I could not help but look at the old Five Boro Bike Tour jersey's on the wall and think "Seriously?

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Ani & Ika: First Bike & Barge

We recently had the chance to chat with our friends and colleagues, Ani & Ika, after their recent trip to the Netherlands on their first bike & barge trip. Here is what they had to say... Tell us a little about yourselves. Our names are Ani and Ika.

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Macedonia - Europe’s Best Kept Secret

Magnificent Macedonia! Who knew? After more than a week exploring this emerging destination, I now know. This is an adventure seeker’s paradise! There are biking and hiking trails to be explored, rock faces to climb, and river rafting to exhilarate. How about paragliding over unimaginable vistas?

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Tripsite Traveler - Tulip Tour with Nancy Arehart

I recently retired from a 38yr long career in Information Technology (yes, I started with punch cards). It was a great career, but it is now time to take my travel and hobbies more seriously!

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Tripsite Traveler: Elizabeth Correll

Tripsite Traveler, Elizabeth Correll, Dreams and Goes! My name is Elizabeth Correll. If my family were on a game show and had to name my two favorite things, they would have no problem answering. Travel and bicycling.

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The Receptive (and Responsible) Traveler

You have heard it a thousand times, in a thousand ways, and so have I. What if we could change the world one word, one song, one smile at a time? But how about a twist? What if the world could change me, change us one journey at a time?

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Traveling In Uncertain Times

by Mary Zdancewicz … On the morning of the recent terrorist attacks, I was dropped off at the airport in Missoula, Montana, to begin my journey back to Pennsylvania after an extended time with family and the Tripsite Missoula team. It was 5:15 am.

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Tripsite Traveler: Cheri Emahiser

Bolzano - Mantova - Venice … Arrival in Bologna … My husband and I might have chosen to fly into Venice or Innsbruck, Austria, but landing in Bologna was the perfect decision! In Bologna we experienced Aperitivo; Italy’s version of Happy Hour.

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Tripsite Traveler: Bordeaux

For those of you that do not know me… … I’m Hennie van den Hengel, one of the founders of Tripsite, born and raised in Holland (the Netherlands) and I’m sure that’s where my love for biking came from.

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Tripsite Traveler: Emily Peh

I had wanted to do a bike tour in Europe for ages—for the beautiful scenery, cool weather, and the exhilaration of the miles rolling by under my wheels. But it was quite terrifying for me for a number of reasons. Firstly, I’m a female traveling alone in a foreign country.

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Tripsite Traveler: Fulton Armstrong

Southern Tour: Great People, Scenery, Cheese, Beer...and a Zebra … Day One: Haarlem shakeout ride … Sometimes you have to pinch yourself. Dutch cities like Haarlem are so loaded with history and beauty that they’re almost too perfect.

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