How to Customize the Trip Search / Archive Page?

The Trip Archive Page displays all published trips in a structured layout. Users can browse, filter, and search trips by categories, destinations, price, and other criteria. This improves navigation, enhances search visibility, and helps visitors quickly find suitable trips.

The WP Travel Engine plugin provides built-in settings to customize the Trip Archive Page, including layout controls, filtering options, and display preferences.

How do I Customize the Trip Search / Archive Page #

• Go to WP Travel Engine > Settings.
• Navigate to Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Archive tab, you can customize the Trip Search/Archive Page.

How Do I Show the Archive Title on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable the archive title on the Trip Search / Archive Page to display titles such as Destination, Trip Types, Activities, and more. This helps users clearly identify which archive or category page they are viewing.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.

• Under the Trip Archive tab, toggle the Show Archive Title option to enable it. You can also choose the Title Type:
  • Default: Display the default page title.
  • Custom – allows you to set your own custom archive title.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

Default Archive Title:

How Do I Change the Trip View Mode? #

In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings.
• Navigate to Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Archive tab, locate the Trip View Mode option.
• Choose either List View or Grid View as your preferred display style.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Change the Sorting of the Search / Archive Page? #

You can control how trips are displayed by selecting a Sort Trips By.

• Navigate to WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.

• Under Sort Trips By, choose your preferred option:
  • Recently Added – Shows the newest trips first.
  • Top Rated – Displays trips with the highest user ratings first.
  • Lowest Price First – Lists trips from the least expensive to the most expensive.
  • Highest Price First – Lists trips from the most expensive to the least expensive.
  • Shortest Duration First – Shows trips with the shortest duration at the top.
  • Longest Duration First – Shows trips with the longest duration at the top.
  • Alphabetical A–Z – Lists trips in alphabetical order.
  • Alphabetical Z–A – Lists trips in reverse alphabetical order.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Show Featured Trips on Top? #

To make featured trips appear first on the archive page:

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Enable the Show featured trips always on top setting.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Change the Number of Featured Trips? #

To control how many featured trips are displayed on the Search / Archive page:

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Adjust the Number of Featured Trips field to your preferred amount.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Enable or Disable the Side Filter? #

To control the display of the Side Filter on the Search / Archive page:

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Toggle the Show Sidebar Filters option to enable or disable the Side Filter.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Add Pagination or a Load More Button to the Archive Page? #

You can select how trips are loaded on the Archive Page, either using Pagination or a Load More button:

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• In Display, choose either Pagination or Load More for your Archive Page.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Enable Slider on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable or disable the slider on the Trip Search / Archive Page.

Enabled: trips appear in a scrolling slider. Disabled: trips appear in the standard layout.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Slider option to enable or disable the slider.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Enable or Disable the Feature Tag on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable or disable the feature tag on the Trip Search / Archive Page. Enabled: trips show the feature tag. Disabled: trips do not show the feature tag.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Toggle the Show Feature Tag option to enable or disable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Enable the Wishlist Feature on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable the Wishlist feature on the Trip Search / Archive Page to allow users to save trips they are interested in.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Wishlist option to enable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Show the Map on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable the map on the Trip Search / Archive Page to show the location of each travel destination, helping users quickly identify where the trips take place.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Map option to enable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How do I Show an Excerpt in the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable the excerpt on the Trip Search / Archive Page to display a short summary of each trip, helping users quickly understand what the trip is about.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Excerpt option to enable it.

How Do I Show the Difficulty on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable the trip difficulty on the Trip Search / Archive Page to display the difficulty level of each trip, helping users quickly see how challenging the trip is.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Difficulty option to enable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Show the Trip Tags on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable trip tags on the Trip Search / Archive Page to display the tags assigned to each trip, helping users quickly identify trip categories.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Tag option to enable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Show the Next Departure Dates on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable the next departure dates on the Trip Search / Archive Page to show the upcoming departure schedule for each trip, helping users quickly know when the trip is next available.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Next Departure Dates option to enable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Show the Available Months on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable available months on the Trip Search / Archive Page to display the months when each trip is available, helping users quickly find trips that fit their travel schedule.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Available Months option to enable it.
• Click Save to apply the changes.

How Do I Show the Trip Duration on the Trip Search / Archive Page? #

You can enable trip duration on the Trip Search / Archive Page to display how long each trip lasts. This helps users quickly understand the length of the trip before exploring further.

• In the WordPress Admin Dashboard, go to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Display > Trip Archive.
• Under the Trip Card Display tab, toggle the Show Trip Duration option to enable it.
• You can then choose to display the duration in one of the following formats:
  • Days and Nights
  • Days Only
  • Nights Only
• Click Save to apply the changes.

Feel free to contact our support team for any other assistance.