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Annika is a freelance writer and editor specializing in travel, environment, and international development. She has traveled independently in many countries and also leads group trips throughout the world, primarily for alumni and museum travel programs.

A dual citizen of the U.S. and Sweden, Annika grew up speaking both English and Swedish. She is also fluent in Spanish and holds degrees in environmental studies and Latin American studies. She loves to return to and write about Scandinavia and Latin America as often as possible.

Annika's writing has appeared in numerous print and online publications. She also enjoys writing and editing content for businesses and organizations working in travel, sustainability, and international issues. She welcomes inquiries through her website www.annikahipple.com.

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Christmas markets in Sweden

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Christmas is just a little over a month away, and that means the holiday markets are in full swing in Sweden. The markets start up in early November...
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Winners of 2009 Responsible Tourism Awards announced today

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 · 1 comment

The 2009 winners of the Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards were announced this morning in London as part of the celebration of World Travel...
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Travel trivia: How well do you know 20th century world events?

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

In honor of yesterday’s twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, this week’s Travel Trivia quiz focuses on significant events...
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Germany marks 20 years since fall of Berlin Wall: Where to explore the Wall and its history

Monday, November 9th, 2009 · 1 comment

Thousands of people gathered in Berlin today to mark the 20th anniversary of one of the most joyous events in German history: the fall of the Berlin...
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Whale watching in Quebec's Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park

Dressed as we are in red and blue Mustang survival suits, my five companions and I look like a group of Antarctic researchers preparing to venture...
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Origins and traditions of Guy Fawkes Day (also known as Bonfire Night)

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Remember, remember, the fifth of November, Gunpowder, treason, and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot....
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A walking tour of old Quebec City

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A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to revisit one of the most historic and beautiful cities in Canada: Quebec City. Founded by the French explorer...
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Travel trivia: How well do you know the world's capitals?

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Seattle International Travel Examiner is back once again. Apologies for the long silence; among other things, I recently traveled to Quebec, Canada,...
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Travel trivia: Test your knowledge of the world's rivers

How much do you know about the rivers of the world? Test your knowledge with the quiz below. Scroll down carefully. Answers appear below the photo....
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Halloween events in Vancouver

Halloween is fast approaching, and with it come all sorts of fun and spooky events. This year, why not head across the border for a taste of...
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