as in traveller
a person who travels for pleasure
day trippers who come to spend a few hours on the island
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Norway Travel Disruption In 2025 To the disappointment of many international road trippers, Norway's iconic Trollstigen mountain pass was closed at short-notice for all but two weeks during the 2024 season.
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David Nikel, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
For those hoping to avoid the worst traffic, AAA recommends road trippers leave on major holidays like Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
Best Gifts for Road Trippers Behind-the-Seat Organization Systems Road trippers are known for their Tetris-like skills while packing the vehicle.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Despite the poor results, Venice authorities have announced the day tripper tax will return in 2025, this time doubling to as much as €10 ($10.80) on some days.
—Samuel Burke, Fortune Europe, 29 Oct. 2024
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David Nikel, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
For those hoping to avoid the worst traffic, AAA recommends road trippers leave on major holidays like Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
Best Gifts for Road Trippers Behind-the-Seat Organization Systems Road trippers are known for their Tetris-like skills while packing the vehicle.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Despite the poor results, Venice authorities have announced the day tripper tax will return in 2025, this time doubling to as much as €10 ($10.80) on some days.
—Samuel Burke, Fortune Europe, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Tripper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tripper. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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