FoodieTrip wants you to eat like a local, no matter where you are in the world. The New York based start-up is the first peer-to-peer marketplace that connects travelers with local food guides all around the globe.
FoodieTrip is in 115 international cities, and tours range from speakeasy adventures in New York City and exploring the local dumpling scene in Xian. Matan Magril is the CEO of FoodieTrip, and he joins Cheddar to explain how his business is growing.
Magril was excited to start the company after falling in love with the local cuisine in Vietnam. He felt that every traveler should have the opportunity to eat like a local and explore unique and authentic cuisine when they travel.
With experiential travel on the rise, he may be onto something. Skift estimates that culinary tourism will hit $170 billion annually by 2020.
Jada Pinkett Smith took to her Facebook Watch series, "Red Table Talk" to address the infamous slap by her husband Will Smith on Chris Rock at the past Oscars ceremony. This particular episode centered around her own diagnosis of Alopecia, which became highlighted in the wake of Rock's joke directed at her.
High school seniors are finalizing their college plans for the fall and figuring out their next moves, but experts say the college ranking system can be confusing, and can lead many to make the wrong choice about their futures. John Nader, president of Farmingdale State College, joins Cheddar News to discuss.
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis that needs more attention. New data shows the large toll that the pandemic took on students' mental health with 7 in 10 public schools reporting a rise in the number of students seeking mental health services. Only about half of those schools are able to meet those demands. Dr. Pete Loper, pediatrician and child and adolescent psychiatrist, joins Cheddar News to discuss.
Join Cheddar News as we break down the top headlines this morning including updates on the Tulsa medical center shooting, Johnny Depp V. Amber Heard verdict, and Democrats push for gun control reform.
Caring for one’s emotional well-being is just as important as physical health, but many groups face increased stigmas surrounding mental wellness. Cheddar News looks into the taboos that prevent the AAPI community from seeking help and how one tech company is trying to solve the problem. Plus, explore emerging trends in wellness and learn unique ways to help you get centered.
Queen Elizabeth is celebrating 70 years on the British throne this weekend. The Platinum Jubilee kicks off Thursday. She is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Cheddar's Shannon LaNiere takes a look back at her remarkable reign.
After two years of the pandemic kids are ready to enjoy the outdoors again with their favorite toys. Cheddar News speaks with Laurie Schacht, Chief Toy Officer at Toy Insider on how to entertain your kids with the latest, and greatest gadgets.
Summer is around the corner and for the latest trends Cheddar News speaks with Tiffany Reid, Senior Vice President of Fashion at Bustle, on how to look fashionable at your next summer soiree.
