Call it exoticism: theme parks outside the US seem just a smidgen creepier than those we grew up visiting. Safety guidelines are questionable, attractions are a bit lees planned-out, and themes are chosen with a decidedly laissez-faire attitude. Although these factors might be a detriment to theme parks while they're still in business, they certainly ... [Read more]
Trippy user Tom was taking a road trip in Northern California and needed advice on where to go, and this was his question: I'm taking my gap year this year and driving up the coast of California this October with some friends (we're going to try the East Coast in the spring). We have literally no idea what to see, what to do, where to stay, what to ... [Read more]
Tired of laying in bed wide awake, staring in the dark because of jet lag? We’ve all been there. Symptoms of jet lag may include fatigue, headaches, stomach problems (constipation or diarrhea), nausea, insomnia, and mood swings. Trippy member Abigail Franke from Alaska asked: I've heard all sorts of things about the best way to handle jet-lag. From ... [Read more]
The tradition of putting body parts on display is almost as old as religion itself. Reliquaries containing the hands, feet, teeth, and other parts of holy people have been touted around the globe for thousands of years. But 20th-century cultural icons and ancient historical figures? Yeah, those get around too. While some are proudly on display, many are ... [Read more]
This year in Germany, Oktoberfest runs from September 16 to October 3. Here in America, the schedule for celebration is different in every city and state. Whether you’re looking forward to feasting on loads of bratwurst, weisswurst or knackwurst or dancing with the Bavarian Oompah band, the best thing to do during Oktoberfest celebration is to have fun, ... [Read more]
Check out these stunning and dangerous waterfalls across the world. These waterfalls and high in height and death counts. 1. Angel Falls - VenezuelaThis waterfall is located at the end of Mount Auyantepui in the Canaima National Park of Venezuela. This stunning waterfall is over a sharp rock wall and has a height of 979 meters. 2. Victoria Falls - ... [Read more]
