Taiwan’s capital is as enjoyable outside its city limits as it is in the shadows of Taipei 101.
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The Problem With Penghu
Is Penghu worth visiting?
Continue ReadingTaipei’s Oldest Area
The Taipei Wanhua district is the oldest, most authentic part of the city.
Continue ReadingMy Favorite Temples in Taiwan
My list of the best temples in Taiwan might seem controversial to some.
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s Captivating “Cloud Forest”
Is Yunlin worth visiting?
Continue ReadingOff Taiwan’s Tourist Trail
The more obscure the Taiwanese destination, the more visiting it tends to reward you.
Continue ReadingMatsu’s Most Magnificent Island
There’s an argument to be made that you shouldn’t bother comparing Beigan vs Nangan.
Continue ReadingIs This Taiwan’s Most Interesting Temple?
I can’t remember what specifically made me want to visit Lion’s Head Temple; I also can’t forget the place.
Continue ReadingThe Truth About Taipei 101
I prefer to appreciate Taiwan’s most iconic symbol from outside rather than inside.
Continue ReadingIs Taiwan a Country?
What other place on earth has its own government, military, currency and borders, but in spite of this remains a province or territory of another nation?
Continue ReadingThe Truth About Taiwan’s Balloon Festival
Will attending the Taiwan International Balloon Festival change your life?
Continue ReadingTaitung’s Treasure Islands
There are key differences—exciting differences, frankly—between these two jewels in Taiwan’s crown.
Continue ReadingLukang Love Affair
I didn’t expect a lot from Lukang.
Continue ReadingA Change of Pace in Changhua
Is Changhua worth visiting?
Continue ReadingShould You Visit Penghu or Kinmen?
The fact that you are even considering a trip to Penghu and/or Kinmen speaks to what an intrepid traveler you are.
Continue ReadingTantalizing Taipei
This Taipei itinerary will help you make the most of Taiwan’s capital, even if you don’t end up moving here like I did.
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