People often ask, “what’s the difference between a layover and stopover?” Ramsey Qubein in an Afar’s article defined layover and stopover as: A layover typically refers to a connection point between cities, sometimes as short as 30 minutes or as long as 23 hours, whereas a stopover refers to staying longer than 24 hours in any given city when ... [Read more]
Trippy users Mei and Kerstin from Luxembourg asked: Should we spend three days in Madrid in January? We'll have a few days off at the end of January and would like to do a 3-day long city trip somewhere in Europe. We were thinking about Madrid (been there but it was more than ten years ago!), but we are open to all suggestions! Another Trippy user, Juli ... [Read more]
Singapore may be one of the smallest countries in Asia, but it’s truly an astounding destination full of beautiful sights, delicious street food, and delightful activities to keep you occupied day after day. Also, this roaring city-state always has something new to offer visitors. Case in point, before you leave the airport, you can marvel at the latest ... [Read more]
Jamaica offers a buffet of dishes that define the island and its people. Here’s a list of 10 that are worth trying on a visit to Jamaica: 1. Jerk chicken Probably the most well-known dish in Jamaica, jerk chicken is a spicy grilled chicken dish that may have originated from the Taino people, but perfected by African slaves in the 17th century. Jerk is ... [Read more]
When it comes to wine country getaways in America, Napa Valley and Sonoma take center stage. There are many under-the-radar locations that are on par with these two giants. Here we chose 7 to share with you. 1. Central Virginia, Virginia Located on the eastern slope of Blue Ridge Mountains, Central Virginia has over 200 days of sunshine, is fertile, and the ... [Read more]
No matter where you live in the world, there are countless places around you that can offer pristine sights and incredible experiences. Let’s take all of the things to do in New Mexico for example. Such a unique place is bound to hold secrets just waiting to be discovered. Why don’t we find out for ourselves what this place has to offer? Join us as ... [Read more]
