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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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The Great Wall of China: Where to go to see what's left

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There are few landmarks more iconic than the Great Wall of China, symbol of the country's history and uneasy relationship with the outside world. Most...
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Peace Memorial Museum and Park in Hiroshima commemorate 1945 bombing and promote peace

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Today marks the 64th anniversary of the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima. In the years since, the Japanese city has dedicated itself to promoting peace and...
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Mongolia's Naadam festival: Sports, tradition, and pageantry

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Tiananmen Square 20 years after the massacre; China restricts media and Internet around anniversary

If you're traveling in China, chances are you won't hear anything about what happened in Beijing on June 4, 1989. In recent days the Chinese...
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Visiting the Korean Demilitarized Zone

The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) may not be everyone's idea of a tourist attraction, but the heavily fortified dividing line between North and South Korea...
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"Hello, madam, rickshaw? Where are you going? Hello, madam! Hello? Hello!" The rickshaw-wallahs swarmed around disembarking passengers at...
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Travel responsibly with Crooked Trails

Eco-travel, sustainable tourism, responsible travel. There’s a lot of talk these days about what constitutes “good” tourism, but...
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Stay in a traditional ger in Mongolia, the land of nomads, blue skies, and wide-open spaces

If you’re looking for an off-the-beaten path destination, consider a trip to Mongolia. The country has much to offer, including vast landscapes...
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