Sometimes, when we take roadtrips, we’re really only motivated to get from A to B in the fastest way possible. Usually, this means hitting the freeways and eating at fast-food drive-thrus. But, what if you did it different next time? What if you took a …
Author: Trippy Tripster
Kristi enjoys traveling and taking road trips to fully experience life. She loves to find local eateries, off the beaten path hidden gems, and the secrets to enjoying the journey.
Off the Beaten Path Vacations
When many folks think about vacations, they think about reserving a week or more of time off of work, booking flights and tours, and waiting in anticipation for months until the big day arrives. While there is nothing really wrong with this point of view, …
Exploring St Louis, MO. Part 2 of 2
St Louis, MO – March 2017 – Part 2 of 2 Finally, here is Part 2 of our St Louis trip during Spring Break! I am in the process of selling a rental house. The renters moved out April 4th and I have been crazy …
St Louis, Missouri – March 2017 – Part 1 of 2
St Louis, MO – March 2017 – Part 1 of 2 Last week, during my son’s spring break from high school, we took the five hour drive down to St Louis, Missouri, where my oldest daughter is currently living. My middle child, daughter #2, flew …
How to Pack For a Road Trip
The key to packing for a road trip is the same as packing for any trip. Don’t over pack. Through the years, I have packed many things that we never touched. I have also learned what is essential to pack when traveling with kids. Here …
5 Unexpected Natural Gems Near Madison, WI
Madison, Wisconsin, may be known for being a huge college town, it’s live music scene, eclectic State Street, chain of lakes, ubiquitous bike trails, and one of the largest local farmer’s market on the Capitol Square, but many folks are unaware of some very unique …
How to Plan A Roadtrip
Whether you are a seasoned traveler, or someone who is venturing out for the first time, one of the first things you think about when it comes to road trips is – “I need a plan”. How to plan a road trip is something that …