Can't Travel Internationally? Don't Worry, We've Got You Covered!

Tripoto
27th Jun 2020

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2020 was one of the most challenging year for a lot of us with an infectious disease spreading and the lockdown restricting movement. As we're passing through 2021 things have started improving in some countries while some of them still suffer.

While travelling domestically isn't very challenging anymore, international travel still poses a lot of restrictions and that has led many travelers waiting with hope.

But don't you worry, we found a resource that can take you through the valleys of Switzerland or picturesque streets of Paris in a matter of seconds.

Drive & Listen is a free online platform that allows you to drive through the streets of over 50 major international cities while listening to their regional music/radio. So, you can travel the world while staying in the comfort of your house.

Users have found this experience to be calming and blissful. A lot of travel lovers who are restricted due to the lockdown have used this platform to meditate as well.

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Below are some other platforms that offer you similar experiences:

Window Swap: This platform allows you to open a window to anywhere in the world. You could even share the view from your window for people to enjoy!

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Outside Simulator: You could use this to visit some famous parks and streets of the world.

Roundme: They offer a hassle free 360 degree VR panoramic tours of some famous tourist sites of the world.

These platforms not only allow you to get a virtual tour of a place while travel restrictions persist but they also can act as a good research point for preparation before you visit any place that's on your list.

So what are you waiting for? Grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable in a cozy blanket, wear your headphones and travel to any place in the world!

Are you aware of other platforms that offer similar experiences? Let us know in the comments or write about it here and get a chance to travel for free with Tripoto credits.

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