If you have been following TripQue for a while now, you will realize the theme of many of Tripque’s posts is all about “efficiency.” While we would all love for a chance to wander aimlessly and become lost in a foreign land, my limited number of vacation days dictate that I just can’t do that. Therefore,…
California’s Highway 1 is known for its beautiful scenic drive along the Pacific coastline. Just 40 miles south of Carmel and Monterey though, is a little hidden paradise called McWay Falls, that you imagine could only exist on a tropical island like Hawaii. McWay Falls is an 80-foot waterfall located in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State…
Maokong sits high in the mountains on the outskirts of Taipei. Known for its terrific night time views and the numerous tea restaurants/plantations, Maokong has quickly become a nice destination that attracts both local and international tourists. While Maokong’s use to be the top tea producing area in Taiwan, it has since been surpassed by…
Being a traveler, I crave the opportunity to learn more about how people live, what makes places special and unique culture. I’ve had the opportunity to travel across Asia, parts of Europe and across the United States. Through all my travels, one of the most invaluable resources I always turn to is a local tour…
If someone were to ask me what was my favorite part about Thailand, I could easily point to any of the following reasons. 1) the great beaches 2) the ridiculous food 3) pretty thai girls 4) EVERYTHING is cheap 5) clubbing in RCA But one of the absolutely, understated areas of Thailand is how awesome…
I’m a big fan of Anthony Bourdain, whether it’s his television shows or his books, the guy has a dry wit and a sense of humor that I can really appreciate. A couple of years ago, he premiered a show called The Layover on the Travel Channel and just so his first episode was about his…
Modern Toilet, one of the most well known theme restaurants scattered across Taipei. Restaurant goers can dine in the comfort within the confines of a restaurant dedicated to the porcelain throne. The food and the decor are centered around providing a balance between gross out, humor and “I need a picture for Instagram.” For obvious…
