Ride or Bye

So, you’ve found your travel type through our #RideOrBye TikTok filter? (If you haven’t: Babes, fix that right away! https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNd7rxMMb/)

Now that you’ve unlocked your type, here’s the deal: Every personality comes with its own quirks. Scroll down to see your read.

Discover your travel type:

The 5AM Sunrise Seeker

“Babe, we’re here to see the world, not to sleep.” Your idea of ‘vacation’ = setting 7 alarms, dragging your friends up a mountain before coffee, and crying at the sunrise like it’s a FlixBus arriving on time. Iconic? Yes. Exhausting? Also yes! But once they’re rewarded with an unforgettable view, your besties are grateful for your relentless butt. Stay annoying!

The Fanatic Foodie

If the restaurant doesn’t have at least 4.8 stars on Google Maps and three different influencers tagged, you’re not eating there. Street food? Ugh. Hard-boiled eggs and chocolate bars for the bus ride? Blocked. Your love language = forcing your friends into a three-hour tasting menu when they just wanted nuggets and fries. You literally eat and leave no crumbs!

The Pillow Princess

Came all this way… to sleep like a Victorian child recovering from the plague. Always “resting their eyes” when your friends are ready to hit the beach. Motto: Why explore when you can snore? You're such a pro that you can snooze through an 8-hour journey in a fully booked FlixBus with a bachelor party on board. Sweet dreams, babe. You deserve it!

The Content Gremlin

“Wait, don’t start eating yet, I need a pic.” You will risk traffic for the perfect candid crosswalk shot and only go on FlixBus for “the views”. Yes, it’s all for the gram. At least your friends have Vogue-worthy holiday pictures to share in a photo dump. Please don’t forget to remember the actual trip, not just the perfect angles you took!

The Spreadsheet Superstar

Vacation? More like an Excel Pro workshop. Every minute is scheduled, every ride and every sight is booked, and the group’s free time has been ‘optimized.’ Your friends have to remind you that they have free will every once in a while. BUT, as a human Google Maps, you’re also the one they’ll turn towards if they can’t find the next bus stop. Chill? Absolutely not, but we love you anyway.

The Dancefloor Diva

Arrives in a new city and immediately googles “best clubs open until 7am.” Sleeps in till 3pm, misses every cultural landmark, but makes best friends with all the DJs and bartenders at the party for the benefit of the whole group. Your immune system is sponsored by this one Energy drink brand – and so is your travel snack box. Sunrise isn’t a travel agenda point, it’s your bedtime!

The Cultural Captain

Every cobblestone has a story – and you’re determined to read the entire local city guide out loud on every bus ride to the next cultural sight. You’ve got museum tickets booked back-to-back, drag everyone on 25k step ‘casual’ walking tours, and into obscure museums about “medieval shoemaking” or “the history of salt,” because “it’s important cultural context, guys.”

The Charms Chaser

You need to stop at every shop ‘just to look’ and come back with 12 bag charms, 4 snow globes, 7 fridge magnets and a decorative plate that one of your friends now has to carry in their backpack because yours is already bursting. Your hotel night stand? A shrine of receipts, paper bags, and questionable trinkets. Thank God your FlixBus tickets include a free carry-on AND a free checked bag!

Destinations to travel to with your bestie

Now that you know your travel type, test your travel bestie compatibility with low-budget short trips.

To help you, we’ve picked the best short & snatched trips for you and your bff, so you can test the vibes before crowning them your forever travel bestie. Because let’s be real, nobody can argue over the wrong reasons when it’s the right vacay.

And once you know where you're going, sign the Travel Bestie Contract, and commit to a stress-free trip.

1. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Fanatic Foodie

Destination: Dubrovnik, Croatia 🇭🇷

Up on the city walls at sunrise, crying over the view like it’s your favorite show’s finale (you know which one), then Ćevapčići for breakfast. All game, no shame!

2. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Pillow Princess

Destination: Lagos, Portugal 🇵🇹

The seeker cries at a beachy sunrise, while the princess cries because the wake-up call was at 3AM. Both happy (eventually, promise)!

3. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Content Gremlin

Destination: Rovaniemi, Finland 🇫🇮

One’s here for the Nordic lights, the other for the Instagram Story. Same moment, different priorities!

4. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Spreadsheet Superstar

Destination: St. George, Utah, USA 🇺🇸

Finally, a travel buddy who also thinks 4AM alarms = fun! You gotta check off the individual stations in Bryce Canyon National Park overall. Itinerary porn for both.

5. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Dancefloor Diva

Destination: Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪

One leaves Berghain at 6AM, the other’s already outside waiting to “catch the sunrise together.” Night owl meets early bird!

6. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Cultural Captain

Destination: Florence, Italy 🇮🇹

Up at 5AM to catch the Duomo bathed in golden light, then giving an impromptu lecture on Renaissance art in Florence while everyone else just wants espresso!

7. 5AM Sunrise Seeker + Charms Chaser

Destination: Prague, Czech Republic 🇨🇿

Sunrise views on Charles Bridge + 87 Bohemian glass shops open by noon. Win-win for both of you!

8. Fanatic Foodie + Pillow Princess

Destination: Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰

One booked Noma six months ago, the other one can get back to hygge naps right after. A hot dog as a late-night snack is a must though!

9. Fanatic Foodie + Content Gremlin

Destination: Strasbourg, France 🇫🇷

Tarte Flambée in one hand, camera in the other – every half-timbered house, every cathedral spire, every canal tour is content gold!

10. Fanatic Foodie + Spreadsheet Superstar

Destination: Mexico City, Mexico 🇲🇽

Street tacos at 3AM after the mariachi festival in the neighborhood. Both their love languages: risky!

11. Fanatic Foodie + Dancefloor Diva

Destination: Madrid, Spain 🇪🇸

Sizzling Tapas at 10PM, buzzing clubs till 6AM. Dinner is only the warm-up, babes!

12. Fanatic Foodie + Cultural Captain

Destination: Vienna, Austria 🇦🇹

Coffee houses by 9:00, Schnitzel by 12:00, Prater and museum visits perfectly timed between lunch and opera. Baba!

13. Fanatic Foodie + Charms Chaser

Destination: Jaipur, India 🇮🇳

Spices heaven for one of you + bazaars full of trinkets for the other. Bring spare bags. Lots of them!!

14. Pillow Princess + Content Gremlin

Destination: Piraeus, Greece 🇬🇷

One sleeps like a Greek goddess, one takes 800 harbour pics. Everyone gets their aesthetic!

15. Pillow Princess + Spreadsheet Superstar

Destination: Budapest, Hungary 🇭🇺

While one naps between thermal baths, the other has already optimized the spa schedule in conjunction with the subsequent pub crawl and corresponding tram lines to the second.

16. Pillow Princess + Dancefloor Diva

Destination: Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱

One is even sleepier than usual (no questions asked), the other one finds afterparties that go on until canals look like bathtubs. Lekker lekker!

17. Pillow Princess + Cultural Captain

Destination: Antwerp, Belgium 🇧🇪

One drifts off mid-bite into a fries coma, while the other power-walks through Rubens’ house, diamond history, and every single gallery in town. You’re both gems!

18. Pillow Princess + Charms Chaser

Destination: London, Great Britain 🇬🇧

Napping away the classic English weather while your friend raids Camden and Portobello for all the cutest Union Jack trinkets. Both winning!

19. Content Gremlin + Spreadsheet Superstar

Destination: Montréal, Canada 🇨🇦

Content Gremlins arrange even the cheesiest poutine into a Michelin dinner on their Story, in between a strict schedule of jazz clubs, street arts and metro rides. Bonjour to all the soul food, très organisé.

20. Content Gremlin + Dancefloor Diva

Destination: Novi Sad, Serbia 🇷🇸

Content Gremlin is busy capturing the visuals of a fortress rave, while the Dancefloor Diva never leaves the stage. The party duo is on the loose!

21. Content Gremlin + Cultural Captain

Destination: Budva, Montenegro 🇲🇪

Whether by the scenic beach or during a stroll through the historic town, the savory pastries make it a trip worth taking. Besties with a mouth full of tasty food will never argue!

22. Content Gremlin + Charms Chaser

Destination: Istanbul, Turkey 🇹🇷

Markets, mosques, meze: Snack to your heart’s content (after posting that Story content ofc), then get steps in while looking for those perfect souvenirs to take home.

23. Spreadsheet Superstar + Dancefloor Diva

Destination: Las Vegas, USA 🇺🇸

Neatly scheduled entertainment shows or spontaneous sunrise pool parties? What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but drama won’t be a part of it.

24. Spreadsheet Superstar + Cultural Captain

Destination: Andorra 🇦🇩

An agenda on high altitude: One maps out the mountain hikes (and the spa appointments afterward), the other selects Romanesque churches and quirky little museums. Your bougie break awaits!

25. Spreadsheet Superstar + Charms Chaser

Destination: Vaduz, Liechtenstein 🇱🇮

Every castle tour perfectly timetabled, every souvenir shop thoroughly raided. Tiny country, maximum efficiency, and even cuter fridge magnets.

26. Dancefloor Diva + Cultural Captain

Destination: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 🇧🇷

Hang-glide over the city by day, samba + caipis all night. The only thing you’ll be missing out on this trip is 9 hours of sleep!

27. Dancefloor Diva + Charms Chaser

Destination: Tallinn, Estonia 🇪🇪

Explore the underground techno scene by night, then recharge with an Estonian breakfast before hitting shops all day. An underrated gem for any season that offers your duo all you could want!

28. Cultural Captain + Charms Chaser

Destination: Bucharest, Romania 🇷🇴

One of you is looking for Dracula in hidden monasteries, the other one in souvenir shops. You both show some bite!

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