Recommended destinations for parents whose teens would rather be grounded than go on a vacation with the family. Parents of hard-to-please, moody teens take heart. There really are family-friendly resorts and cruises where mom and dad can co-exist with their independence-craving, alternative-minded, sports-crazed kids. As the mother of a teenage boy, I have ... [Read more]
Getting old and dying... what can we say, it's a six-foot downer. But there is a silver lining: figuring out how you want your remains to be treated can put the "fun" back in "funeral." We at Trippy are all for donations to science, ceremonial scatterings of ash, and good ol' fashioned burial, but it's pretty interesting how different people around the ... [Read more]
Piled high above the Andes, Quito the capital city of Ecuador is one of the most captivating cities in South America. It doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Most visitors to Ecuador zip through town, having just enough time to catch the next flight to the Galapagos, with no time to explore treasure trove Quito. Trippy user Melissa Curtis was one of ... [Read more]
Morocco’s desert, mountain ranges, ancient medinas, and craftwork have been luring visitors from afar for decades. But now, there’s a growing interest in Moroccan cuisine. Moroccan cuisine is a mix of Middle Eastern, Berber (Moroccan indigenous people), Spanish, and Mediterranean cuisines. Most Moroccan dishes, whether sweet or savory, are made with at ... [Read more]
Part of the fun of traveling is meeting the locals (and tourists) and exploring the local bar scene. The best way to do so is to venture out of your hotel. But when visiting a new city, most of us are often left to hang out in bars located within the hotel because of time constraints or the lack of information on where to go. Whether inside or outside the ... [Read more]
No matter where you go in the world, every state, city, and town has something to offer for those who are visiting. It could be a state park, a historic monument, or a local landmark. When you’re planning a trip to the heart of the United States, be sure to consult this guide chock full of fun things to do in Indiana. This state is home to a myriad of ... [Read more]
