Comparing Taipei vs Kaohsiung isn’t something you’ll see done a lot online—at least not in English.
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The Truth About China Airlines
After three business class flights with China Airlines, I’m still not entirely sure what the hype is about.
Continue ReadingIs EVA Air Really All That?
Flying business class on EVA Air was pleasant and comfortable, but it didn’t rock my world.
Continue ReadingThe Fastest Way(s) to Reach Taitung
There is no bullet train to Taitung.
Continue ReadingHow to Travel from “China” to China
It’s relatively easy to travel from Taiwan to China
Continue ReadingTwo Countries, Two Destinations
Comparing Taiwan vs China can seem like a futile exercise.
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 ReadingWhich “Chinese” Capital is the Best?
Beijing and Taipei don’t have a whole lot in common, their status as national (yes, I said it) capitals notwithstanding.
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 ReadingIs Alishan Better Than Sun Moon Lake?
They’re both rural destinations in a similar part of Taiwan, but the similarities arguably end there.
Continue ReadingThe Truth About Masks in Taiwan
Masks were extremely rare in Taiwan before covid-19, more or less how they are in the US and Europe now.
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