IMAGES

  1. Geocaching Travel Bug®

    what is travel bug in geocaching

  2. Geocaching with Travel Bugs [Tutorial]

    what is travel bug in geocaching

  3. Thoughtful Geocaching Travel Bug Ideas for Every Geocaching Enthusiast

    what is travel bug in geocaching

  4. TRAVEL BUGS AND GEOCACHING?

    what is travel bug in geocaching

  5. Genuine Groundspeak Original Travel Bug Geocaching Trackable Tag plus

    what is travel bug in geocaching

  6. Glossary of Geocaching Related Terms

    what is travel bug in geocaching

VIDEO

  1. I Guarantee this Geocache will ... bug you #bug #geocache

  2. Roadside travel bug hotel geocache #geocache #geocaching #shorts #trends

  3. Geocaching Podcast #32

  4. Making travel bug hotel#geocaching #geocacher #firstvideo #viralvideo #tube #paper #pen #fypシ゚viral

  5. A Geocache With A 10 Difficulty? It’s Not Possible!

  6. Amazing Travel Bug Hotel Hidden In Plain Sight! #geocaching #geocache #hiddeninplainsight

COMMENTS

  1. Geocaching > Trackable Items > Travel Bug FAQ

    Geocaching is a family activity and cache contents should be suitable for all ages. Explosives, fireworks, ammunition, lighters, knives (including pocket knives and multi-tools), drugs, alcohol or other illicit material shouldn't be placed in a cache, whether attached to a Travel Bug tag or otherwise. Food items are always a bad idea.

  2. Geocaching > Trackable Items > Groundspeak Travel Bug®

    Geocaching is a treasure hunting game where you use a GPS to hide and seek containers with other participants in the activity. Geocaching.com is the listing service for geocaches around the world. Skip to content. Groundspeak Travel Bug ® A Travel Bug is a Trackable that moves from place to place, picking up stories along the way. Here you can ...

  3. Geocaching > Trackable Items > How to Use a Travel Bug

    Each Travel Bug has its own web page. To visit the Bug's page, either go to the cache page for the geocache where you found the Bug and look for the Trackable in the inventory list, or visit the Travel Bug home page and use the search tool. To use the search tool, enter the tracking number in the supplied box and click the search button. Step 3.

  4. I found a Travel Bug®. What now?

    You saw a Travel Bug® in a cache but you left it there - You do the same thing as in option 1 above but you select Discovered It as the Type of Log. You got the tag from another Geocacher - Follow the steps in 1 above but select Grab It From Current Holder: cacher name. If the person you got it from has not logged it yet, use the Retrieve ...

  5. What is a "travel bug" in geocaching?

    The travel bugs is only the one system of trackables, operated by geocaching.com. This is a commercial system, you must pay for trackable identifiers. There are other trackable systems, the most popular from them is now geokrety. This system is free, you pay absolutely nothing for registering as many codes as you wish, only you must print the ...

  6. Travel Bug

    The front and back of an official Groundspeak Travel Bug, with tracking number 222222 Exemplary [clarification needed] Travel Bug from the US, attached to a "hitchhiker" toy horse. A Travel Bug is a dog tag used in Geocaching.Produced by Groundspeak, the bugs can be moved from cache to cache, with unique tracking numbers allowing their movements to be tracked through the company's geocaching ...

  7. Travel Bugs®

    Trackable Travel Bug® T-Shirt- Black (Size 3XL) Rating: 2 Reviews. As low as $28.99. Add to Cart. A Travel Bug® is a unique tracking tag that you can attach to items and give them goals for others to try and complete!

  8. Trackables

    A Travel Bug, or any item trackable on geocaching.com is a game piece. People purchase them and send them out in the hopes that they will continue to travel far and wide collecting stories and photos along the way. There is never a need to trade anything when taking or leaving a TB/trackable. You should not take a cache trade item and leave a ...

  9. Travel Bug

    What is a Groundspeak Travel Bug? Simply put, a Groundspeak Travel Bug is a trackable tag that you attach to an item. This allows you to track your item on Geocaching.com. The item becomes a hitchhiker that is carried from cache to cache (or person to person) in the real world and you can follow its progress online. What does a Travel Bug do?

  10. What's the difference between a trackable and a travel bug?

    You will travel bug and trackable used interchangeably on the Geocaching website. "Travel Bug" and "Trackable" are used interchangeably, although it's probably a good idea to differentiate "TBs" and "Geocoins", since they are treated differently in some ways by cachers. Grouped together, "TBs" and "Geocoins" are called "Trackables".

  11. Essential Geocaching Terms Every Geocacher Needs to Know

    The primary purpose of a travel bug is to travel. They are meant to travel from geocache to geocache, moved along by individual geocachers. Most travel bugs will have a secondary purpose determined by the bug's owner. For example, to travel to a foreign country. The progress of travel bugs can be viewed on geocaching.com. Travel Bug Hotel (TB ...

  12. How to Log a Geocaching Travel Bug : 5 Steps

    Select the Travel Bug to drop off After entering the text for your find, scroll down to see a list of Travel Bug Trackables in your inventory. Using the dropdown menu, select either "dropped off" to leave a Travel Bug in the cache, or "visited" to record a visit while still retaining possession of the Travel Bug.

  13. Geocaching Travel Bug® Trackable Tag

    A Geocaching Travel Bug® is a unique tracking tag that you can attach to items and give them goals for others to try and complete! Each Geocaching Travel Bug® gets its own page on geocaching.com where you can track its progress as it passes on from person to person or cache to cache. To learn more about the Geocaching Travel Bugs®, visit ...

  14. Travel Bugs

    Seal the Travel Bug in a small plastic bag to prevent damage from moisture. No matter how cute that little toy might once have been, if it's icky now most people will take a pass. Nobody likes picking up a dirtied, smelly Travel Bug…queue the Ziploc. ... Geocaching trackables travel far and wide—hopping from geocache to geocache in the ...

  15. Trackable

    Trackables (commonly travel bugs or TBs) are physical geocaching game pieces that geocachers move from geocache to geocache. Most trackables want to travel and often have a goal. An other common kind of trackable are Geocoins, they are usually more expensive collectors items than the standard travel bugs.A tracking code can be attached to anything, common items are T-shirts, name tags, cars ...

  16. Geocache Trackables

    Geocaching Hitchhikers. Geocaching hitchhikers are travel companions that are attached to the travel bug. Most travel bugs have a chain. The chain can be attached to a hitchhiker, such as a small teddy bear, a toy car, or some type of item. The hitchhiker usually has something to do with the theme and mission of the trackable.

  17. What is a travel bug hotel?

    Travel Bug Hotels are intended to be good places to drop and pick up trackables. Sometimes this means they are good places to drop or pick up a trackable. Sometimes this means they are "prisons" or get plundered for their geocoins. No matter what, they were usually designed for the former, not the latter.

  18. What is happening to my travel bug? : r/geocaching

    Each Visit gives the trackable a location node on its own travel map which then allows the trackable to increase its official distance traveled. You see, long ago, there was no 'Visit' option so the only way a trackable could gain visitation miles while the holder kept it was for the holder to log a 'Drop' into a cache and then immediately ...

  19. 3 Travel Bug Travel Tips

    Here are 3 tips to help Travel Bugs do what they do best: travel. First, if you find a Travel Bug® or any trackable in a geocache, you are not required to trade anything for it. But if you take it, follow some common sense trackable etiquette. It all starts by entering the tracking code here. • Log that you have retrieved the Travel Bug or ...

  20. What is a "Travel Bug Hotel"? : r/geocaching

    In the old days a Travel Bug Hotel (TBH) was a cache near an airport, harbour etc. If you had a trackable that wanted to go to a specific county you could drop it there with a great (er) chance that a traveller to that country would take it. People have discovered that calling your cache a TBH attracts TB's so they started calling every cache ...

  21. Travel Bugs®

    Geocaching Travel Bug® Vehicle Magnet. $7.99. Add to Cart. Trackable Travel Bug® T-Shirt- Black (Size 3XL) As low as $28.99. Add to Cart. A Travel Bug® is a unique tracking tag that you can attach to items and give them goals for others to try and complete!

  22. Geocaching > Trackables

    If a trackable isn't listed in a geocache, wait 24 hours or contact the last geocacher who logged the trackable. If you think a trackable is missing from a geocache, contact the trackable owner or write a note on the trackable details page. Geocaching is a treasure hunting game where you use a GPS to hide and seek containers with other ...