Guest post by black_lie Past blogYesterday, we were woken up by the sound of little feet on our roof. We peeked outside and saw an entire family of monkeys scurrying around in our backyard! The babies were especially cut…

Do you pay attention to the fashion trends of the country you're visiting? Which country do you think has the best sense of style?

Guest post by stevew918Last weekend, I got a special treat from American Express credit card. Being a platinum member, I was offered two nights free at the brand new Encore Hotel in Las Vegas. A typical room charge wou…

Do you think public displays of affection are more acceptable in some cultures than others?

by Molly San Francisco is one of my personal favorites of all the cities I have been to. It not only has great cultural diversity, but also amazing shopping, food and shows. But, with all of these wonderful surroundings,…

Let's test the knowledge of our Tripcrazed Readers. In what city and country is this bridge located?

Guest post by bella_esperanza Angkor Wat shots. I love this place.

Guest post submitted by black_lieThis summer, I am working in New York City on Broadway, about three blocks away from TimesSquare. So after work today, I went to Virgin Records to pick up Jason Mraz's new album. On the w…

Guest post submitted by dshapusaLupa - The She Wolf gets it right.We are just back from Rome and where we have essentially ate our way across the city, so going to an Italian restaurant in New York is definitely taking o…

Guest post submitted by Thy Nguyen I know that hereafter, I will only have 2 weeks of vacation each year, but I plan on making the most of it. Here are my vacationing preferences, although, I may consider excep…

by Anne In the last month, there have been two plane crashes in the United States, one over the Hudson River and the other in Buffalo, New York. It's no wonder it made a lot of people a little apprehensive about fly…

by Anne When I saw an article titled Five Places to Go Before Global Warming Messes Them Up on cnn.com, I clicked on the link to see which spots I'd want to plan trips to. Here are the five places listed on this…

by Molly Upon my arrival to Panama City, I wasn't quite sure what to expect, as I had heard mixed reviews. Some people said it was amazing, and there had been a boost in the rate of Americans retiring there, so I thought…

Guest post submitted by justinimal I've got the countdown marked in my day planner - only 24 days to go until I leave for my Southern Spring Break in Savannah, GA and Myrtle Beach, SC. While I'm mostly filled with exc…

Have you ever come home from a trip and thought to yourself, "Oh no! I left my favorite shirt behind!" or "I bought that cool souvenir and I forgot it at the hotel!"? What did you leave behind?

All things come in good and evil forms. 30 Rock and According to Jim. Modest Mouse and Nickelback. Chocolate and white chocolate. The power of a game to suck away time is not so awesome when you look at the clock and…

Guest post submitted by black_lie Today we went to Megabox in Hong Kong to see Dark Knight in an IMAX theatre. This shopping center houses first commercial theater in Hong Kong to install the IMAX system. The movie, of…

What is the longest trip you've taken away from home? How long did you go for? Where did you go?

Guest blog submitted by Thy Nguyen Cut with knife using right hand, put knife down, switch fork from left to right hand, stab food, eat, switch hands, pick up knife with right hand, repeat. Highly inefficient.…

What are your reasons for traveling? Do you love to try new foods? Learn new languages? Meet different people? Learn new cultures?

Guest post submitted by takoxd I had to run a few errands today. Haven't taken the MUNI downtown in quite some time. Well, here are a few random pics from my epic journey. Point and shoot yo! They're opening one up on…

Do you keep a travel journal for your travels?

In a day and age where most people living in large cities can't remember the last time they saw a starry sky, much less the Milky Way, it is interesting to hear about the idea of a starlight reserve. In the small town o…

Guest post submitted by lesabreFriday, February 13, 2009: The Bandit meets Bullwinkle MooseAt the end of the construction season when the bad weather would hit Calgary, Alberta, and it became a ritual for me to jump int…

Happy Valentine's Day everyone! All of us here at the Tripcrazed team hope that you are having a wonderful day, whether you are flying solo or have a special someone to celebrate with. We know that our sweet tooth has…

Guest post submitted by thesmittenmitten Finally, I am here to fill you in on my trip to the mysterious Kutná Hora before I forget about any of the important details. Early in the morning on the third day. We had to be…

by Anne Have you ever had a nightmarish road trip? This story will be focused on the more negative events that occurred long ago during our road trip, but are ingrained into my head. My best friend, brother, and I…

When visiting a foreign country, how do you order food off the menu? Do you just guess, try to communicate with your waiter, etc..?

"Vegas is a tremendous value right now," says Genevieve Shaw Brown, senior editor at Travelocity. "This is one of the best times in years to visit. Airlines faced with low passenger capacity are extending airfare sales…

What has been your best and favorite trip? You can submit your posts and questions to us here and we'll go through them and select posts for the frontpage. You can also have a say on what goes on the frontpage by voti…

Guest post submitted by suggestive815air I spent over six years studying French, though when I finally got to take a trip there I still felt unprepared. It wasn't as though I was mixing up my je, tu, il, elle, vous…

by Molly When you think of spring break, you generally think of the beach, an umbrella drink, crazy parties and drunken nights. But what if you were to do something meaningful with your spring break this year, and m…

With Mardi Gars coming up on February 24th, we want to hear all about your plans this year! What are you planning to do? What would you suggest to someone who is trying to make plans? What was your most memorable/favorit…

by Molly Buenos Aires was once described to me as the Italy of South America. It is elegant, fun and offers amazing dining, parks, museums, and a culture much different than the rest of the continent. When I arrived in…

by Molly If you like to eat, drink and be merry, you should definitely think about taking a trip to Belgium! Not only do they have some of the best beer in the world, they also boast amazing waffles, chocolate and mussl…

Where are you going to be for Valentine's Day this year? Where was the most romantic place that you spent a Valentine's Day before?

Guest post submitted by justinimalI'm going away for St. Patricks Day. I've got my hotel website bookmarked, my green shirts already picked out, and my traveling buddies scheduled. But you'll never believe where I'm go…

by MollyMy family and I like to think of ourselves as more of the adventurous travel types. If there is a more adventurous option on an itinerary, that is most likely the one that we will all agree upon. So, on our firs…

by Anne I've been meaning to travel and backpack through Southeast Asia and one of the countries I want to visit is Thailand. I've read about so many cool things to do and see there. For example, I've been hearing a…

By MollyOn your travels, it is always interesting to see the architecture in the places that you go. It makes for interesting pictures and unforgettable sights, and some places just seem to have incredibly unique buildi…

We found an article from the New York Times titled, The 53 Places to Go in 2008. Here are the first ten: LaosLisbonTunisiaMauritiusMid-Beach, MiamiSouth Beach, MiamiMaldivesDeath ValleyCourchevelLybiaYou can find the…

by Molly Preparing for a trip is oftentimes an arduous process, and it is easy to forget your travel vaccinations. But these can sometimes be the straw that broke the camel's back when it comes to enjoying your trip. F…

by Molly Have you ever wanted to try out surfing but you were just a little too scared? Or you just had no idea what you were doing, so you didn't want to try it? I think I felt a little bit of both when I got out t…

We found this website here that lists the 2008 EDITOR'S CHOICE - TOP 5 MILEAGE CREDIT CARDS. What are some of the best travel reward programs that you can share with us? Do you have a credit card that allows you to…

by Anne I've gone fishing before, but nothing like how we fished in the Brazilian Amazon. And I've definitely never fished for piranhas with razor sharp teeth before. Ten of us (including our guide and his boat mat…

Have you been on any awesome All-Girl or All-Guy trips? Where would you recommend our female Tripcrazed readers go with their girlfriends? Where would you recommend the guys go?