This is a guest post by Trippy community member Vicky Iskandar, who is a nature- and road trip-loving travel writer, yogi, Afro-Brazilian dancer. My journey to Siem Reap, Cambodia was inspired by Wong Kar Wai’s movie In the Mood for Love. At the end of the movie, the main character played by Tony Leung travels to Angkor Wat, where he whispers his ... [Read more]
Washington DC is worth visiting. It tells the stories of the American people - the struggles and triumphs, the politics and history. I’ve been there twice. Visiting the same monuments the second time gave me a different perspective than the first. During the second trip, veterans mostly on wheelchairs were on the same path with me, heading towards the ... [Read more]
Eating isn't just about having a meal; it's an experience! And when you travel, you can take your eating experience to the next level. Trippy user Andrew asked: What is the best city in the world when you're hungry? Of all the places in the world, where do you dream about being when you're hungry. Give me details! I want to know where and what you ate, how ... [Read more]
This is a guest post by Trippy community member Tiffany Weber. Between Barcelona and Valencia, lies a stretch of turquoise coastline that is better not forgotten. Along that stretch, just a 90-minute drive north of Valencia, Peñíscola is an easy day trip that is well worth the time in the car whether you have a few hours or all day. It lies in the ... [Read more]
We were in a remote valley in the Cordillera Vilcabamba, with no other people in sight. The sun’s last rays were lighting up the fluted snow-covered ridges of Salkantay in a soft pink, creating a stunning alpenglow effect on the highest peak in the range. Where exactly were we? High on a mountain ledge, looking out from our tent, shivering inside our ... [Read more]
Tahiti is the most populated island in French Polynesia and the location of its capital. Tourists looking to visit should know that the best time of year to visit Tahiti is between May 1st and October 31st. For those who want to visit during the low season, this extends from November 1st to April 30th. Tahiti offers amazing weather ... [Read more]
