Apr 19, 2019 | Asia, Islands of Taiwan, Taiwan
15 Best Things to Do in Penghu + Travel Tips Penghu (澎湖) is an archipelago of 90 islands and islets in the west of the Taiwan Strait. Although it is a popular vacation destination for Taiwanese, it is not much known to the outside world. Like many of...
Dec 24, 2018 | Asia, Bucket List, Culture, Taipei, Taiwan
All You Need to Know about 2023 Pingxi Lantern Festival, Plus Other Lantern Festivals around Taiwan Imagine the floating lantern scene from the Disney movie Tangled. Have you ever wondered how spectacular it would be if you could “see the light” yourself just like...
Mar 16, 2018 | Asia, Coffee & Tea, Food, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Best Milk Tea in Taiwan + Kaohsiung Bubble Tea Shops Two things are overflowing in Taiwan: the sea of scooters on the road and milk tea shops. I’m not kidding when I say there is at least one milk tea shop on every single block! After all, Taiwan is the...
Mar 14, 2018 | Asia, Food, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Where to Find the Best Pineapple Cake in Kaohsiung If there is one treat everyone should try in Taiwan, it is the pineapple cakes (鳳梨酥), or pineapple tart. Taiwanese pineapples are juicy and sweet, well-balanced with tanginess. No wonder why pineapple cakes become one...
Mar 12, 2018 | Asia, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Trip Plan
Kaohsiung Transportation: Taxi, MRT, Light Rail and Bus Tips Once you arrive in Kaohsiung, what’s the best way to get around town? Read the following transportation tips before heading to Kaohsiung. This detailed guide includes how to use public transportations, where...
Mar 7, 2018 | Asia, Bucket List, Food, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
A Local’s Guide to Kaohsiung Restaurants & Bars After exploring the Kaohsiung food scene one more year since my last post, I’m excited to announce the updated Kaohsiung restaurants list. This growing list of best food and drinks in Kaohsiung covers hidden gems...
