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Tips, guides, and updates from the Ribbit team.
7 Days in India: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur & Udaipur Itinerary
Five cities, one unforgettable route. From the Taj Mahal at sunrise to a sunset boat ride on Lake Pichola, this 8-day itinerary threads together Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Udaipur before a gentle Mumbai send-off — no rushed connections, no wasted days.
Randy Allen
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Aug 7, 2026
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4 min read
48 Hours in New York City
A first-timer's 48-hour New York City itinerary covering the Empire State Building, MoMA, Top of the Rock, the Met, Brooklyn Bridge and Little Island, planned in seconds by Lily.
Randy Allen
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Jul 30, 2026
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6 min read
The Best Places to Travel in the Next 12 Months (2026-2027)
Every month has a destination where conditions align perfectly. Here's where to go, and when, from now through June 2027, chosen by Lily, Ribbit's AI travel assistant.
Randy Allen
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Jul 15, 2026
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4 min read
Best Destinations for Solo Female Travelers in 2026 (Safe, Beautiful, and Worth It)
Eight destinations where solo female travelers can feel safe, welcome, and genuinely excited to explore in 2026.
Randy Allen
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Jul 6, 2026
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8 min read
Best AI Travel Planner Apps in 2026: Ranked and Reviewed
We tested the top AI travel planner apps in 2026 so you don't have to. Here's what each one is actually good at and which one is worth your time.
Randy Allen
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Jul 1, 2026
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9 min read
The Best Wanderlog Alternatives in 2026 (Ranked and Reviewed)
Looking for a Wanderlog alternative in 2026? We compared the top travel planning apps so you can find the one that actually fits how you travel.
Randy Allen
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Jun 22, 2026
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7 min read
The Most Underrated Travel Destinations in the World (According to AI)
Everyone's been to Rome. Everyone's seen the Eiffel Tower photos. But when we asked Lily, Ribbit's AI travel planner, to think beyond the obvious, she didn't hesitate. These six destinations are the ones that keep getting overlooked, and according to Lily, that's exactly what makes them worth going.
Randy Allen
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Jun 19, 2026
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8 min read
Wanderlog vs Ribbit: Which AI Travel Planner Is Actually Worth Using in 2026?
Comparing Wanderlog and Ribbit for AI trip planning in 2026. See how each app handles itinerary building, booking organization, group trips, and activity discovery before you commit.
Randy Allen
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Jun 16, 2026
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7 min read
5 Days in Tokyo: The AI-Generated Itinerary That Actually Works
A complete 5-day Tokyo itinerary built by AI — and it actually holds up. We asked Lily, Ribbit's AI travel assistant, to plan five days in Tokyo with temples, food, modern culture, and a day trip. Here's what she came up with, with our notes on what she got right and what we'd tweak.
Randy Allen
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Jun 15, 2026
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7 min read
Guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Host Cities: Where to Stay, Eat, and Explore
Traveling to the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Here's your essential travel guide to all 16 host cities across the US, Mexico, and Canada. Where to stay, what to eat, and what to do between matches.
Randy Allen
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Jun 9, 2026
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15 min read
3 Weeks After Launch: What I've Fixed and What's Next
Three weeks in, no paid users, and a rebuilt onboarding. Here's what launching actually looks like when you're honest about it.
Randy Allen
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Jun 1, 2026
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4 min read
From Zero to Launch: Building Ribbit Solo
No team. No investors. Just a vision for what AI-powered travel planning could actually look like — and a lot of coffee. Here's the honest story of building Ribbit solo.
Randy Allen
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May 19, 2026
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5 min read